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40+ Fitness Podcast

Break free from alcohol with James Swanwick

20 May 2025

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On this episode 695 of the 40+ Fitness Podcast, Coach Allan sits down with James Swanwick, Australian-American TV host, author, and founder of the alcohol-free lifestyle movement. Together, they dive into James' new book, Clear: The Only Neuroscience-Based Method for High Achievers to Quit Drinking Without Willpower or Rehab. If you've ever thought about cutting back or quitting alcohol, or if you've noticed it's slowing you down as you strive for your best self in your 40s and beyond, this episode is packed with actionable insights. James unpacks the powerful cultural conditioning that makes alcohol so prevalent in our lives, the surprising health and life costs of regular drinking—even in moderate amounts—and how redefining your mindset can be a true game-changer. They'll go beyond the usual "just say no" advice and explore neuroscience, identity shifts, the vital role of accountability, and practical steps you can implement immediately.     Time Stamps 05:05 Neuroscience Method to Quit Drinking 08:46 Smiling Servers, Hidden Hazards 12:12 Alcohol Use Disorder Spectrum 13:45 Reevaluating Alcohol Identity 18:08 Alcohol's Impact on Appearance 21:42 Alcohol's Long-Term Life Impact 25:52 Simplifying Life: Alcohol-Free Choices 28:09 Ineffectiveness of Short-Term Sobriety Challenges 31:06 Like-Minded Accountability for Alcohol Recovery 34:21 Transform Through Environment 36:39 Replace Alcohol with Health Cues 40:52 Master Sleep for Wellness Learn more about James and the book at - https://alcoholfreelifestyle.com

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