Feeling lost or discouraged on your alcohol-free journey? You're not alone. In this empowering episode of The Naked Mind podcast, Annie Grace offers support to a Path 365 member facing a dip in motivation. Witness Annie's transformative coaching firsthand as she tackles the burning question: "How do you stay motivated to be alcohol-free?" Discover how to identify and overcome disempowering thoughts, set achievable goals, and cultivate the mindset for lasting success. This exclusive coaching sess...
Feb 10, 2024•9 min•Ep. 670
Ever feel like you're drowning in anxiety, holding your breath just to get through everyday life? Megan did. From a young age, she battled crippling social anxiety, her voice silenced by a fear that would leave her shaking uncontrollably. But little did she know, her attempt to escape this fear through alcohol would lead her down a darker path, where the very thing she sought to numb became a prison of its own. From her early struggles with social anxiety to her rock-bottom moment of falling ove...
Feb 09, 2024•34 min•Ep. 669
In this belief-shattering episode of the This Naked Mind podcast, Annie Grace tackles a question on everyone's mind: how do we explain our emotional journeys to loved ones while navigating challenging behavior changes? Many of us, especially when it comes to breaking free from alcohol, rely on willpower to muscle through, often leading to frustration and setbacks. But Annie challenges this traditional approach, introducing the revolutionary concept of emotion-driven behavior change. She explains...
Feb 03, 2024•6 min•Ep. 668
Welcome to a groundbreaking episode of the This Naked Mind podcast! Today, we embark on a unique journey away from our traditional stories of Naked Life transformations. Instead, we're diving into the fascinating world of using medicinal and functional mushrooms with our expert guest, Hamilton. Annie Grace shares her discovery of the profound impact these mushrooms have had on her well-being. In an engaging conversation, Hamilton opens up about his deep passion for mushrooms, from his first mush...
Feb 02, 2024•59 min•Ep. 667
Ever feel like your past mistakes hold you back and comparing yourself to others steals your joy? You’re not alone. That's why this episode takes us into the vault of This Naked Mind's exclusive PATH 365 community, where Annie Grace throws open the doors to real talk and raw questions. Today, one member grapples with how to not live a life of regret and comparison. Sound familiar? Buckle up, because Annie's got your back with powerful insights, personal stories, and practical tools to rewrite yo...
Jan 27, 2024•9 min•Ep. 666
Ever feel like alcohol is just part of adulting? Like networking events require wine spritzers and movie nights demand a chilled beer? Marci knows that feeling all too well. Join us as she shares her tumultuous journey on this week’s podcast, revealing how she traded hangovers for self-belief and blackouts for a life she’s excited to live every day. From college binge drinking to masking depression with every clinking glass, Marci unveils the hidden struggles behind seemingly "normal" adult drin...
Jan 26, 2024•26 min•Ep. 665
Ditch the data point guilt, it's time to celebrate! This week on the This Naked Mind podcast, Annie Grace dives deep into the transformative power of understanding your internal voices. Learn why embracing both sides of the "should I drink?" battle can bring unprecedented peace and clarity to your alcohol-free path and allow you to stop making excuses to drink again. Discover how self-compassion, not self-criticism, unlocks the key to silencing the inner critic and finding harmony within. Join A...
Jan 20, 2024•11 min•Ep. 664
Ever feel trapped in a world where everyone's holding a drink, but you're desperate to break free? That's exactly where Dustin found himself, growing up in a Midwest culture where alcohol was as American as apple pie. Crowded bars and backslaps masked the hollowness he felt, the whispered expectations about men and booze a chorus drowning out his own voice. But one day, a spark ignited within him. A spark that would shatter his preconceptions, redefine his self-worth, and ultimately, fuel a revo...
Jan 19, 2024•31 min•Ep. 663
It’s that time again! Once again, we’re opening the doors to The PATH 365, offering you a privileged glimpse into the world of its members. Every month, Annie Grace connects with Path 365 members, addressing their questions and concerns on the path to living alcohol-free. Today, Annie tackles a question that plagues us all during the early stages of our alcohol-free journey - 'What are some tips to curb alcohol cravings?' If you've ever grappled with cravings, especially around days four to eigh...
Jan 13, 2024•6 min•Ep. 662
In today's episode, we welcome Amy, a former "party girl" turned alcohol-free advocate who broke free from a life dominated by alcohol. Amy walks us through her journey, from the early days full of social pressures and hangovers, to the pivotal moment of clarity that sparked her transformation. This Naked Mind, Annie's groundbreaking book, played a crucial role in opening Amy's eyes to the truth about alcohol's impact on her mind and body. But the story doesn't end there! Now a This Naked Mind C...
Jan 12, 2024•30 min•Ep. 661
Ever feel like a puppet to alcohol's strings? You know it's bad for you, yet the urge to drink wins out. Today, join Annie Grace on the This Naked Mind podcast as she explores this perplexing question directly from a Path 365 member - Why do I drink when I know it’s bad for me? Dive into the hidden reasons we cling to alcohol, even when it hurts us, and discover powerful strategies to break free and build a life full of joy and freedom. Get ready to ditch the fear-based narrative and reconnect w...
Jan 06, 2024•11 min•Ep. 660
Join us for an exciting episode of the This Naked Mind podcast, as we highlight Annie Grace's recent guest appearance on the Not Drinking Today Podcast with Meg and Bella. Are you ready to embark on a journey towards a more mindful and healthier existence? This discussion is the perfect starting point! Annie, Meg, and Bella cover a wide range of topics, from the benefits of being alcohol-free to useful strategies for navigating a world filled with alcohol. It's all about taking one step at a tim...
Jan 05, 2024•43 min•Ep. 659
Craving a sneak peek into The PATH 365? This episode is your chance! Today, Annie Grace welcomes a member of The PATH 365 community grappling with a question most of us wrestle with while on our journey to live alcohol-free. Dealing with alcohol setbacks can be a challenge as this member shares - I've been on my journey and really feel like alcohol has become smaller and smaller in my life, but I still feel like those three to four drinks in the evening are so important to me and I feel like I j...
Dec 30, 2023•10 min•Ep. 658
Feeling stuck in a cycle where alcohol calls the shots? You're not alone, and this episode of the This Naked Mind podcast is here to help you reclaim control. Join Annie Grace as she chats with Ali, who shares her inspiring journey of ditching the drinks and embracing a life bursting with color, confidence, and zero hangovers. They'll tackle the nitty-gritty of how to stop relying on alcohol, explore the emotional tangle behind our reliance on it, and reveal practical strategies to break free an...
Dec 29, 2023•55 min•Ep. 657
Ever feel like a secret society member? As a PATH 365 member, you get exclusive access to Annie Grace's wisdom each month, and today's topic hits close to home: overcoming using alcohol as a pain reliever. Benefit from Annie's insights and personal experiences as she tackles this common struggle, offering practical tips and scientific knowledge to empower your alcohol-free journey. Get ready to leave behind the numbing crutch and discover a path to true healing, both physically and mentally. Tha...
Dec 23, 2023•6 min•Ep. 656
Feeling stuck in the cycle of saying yes to everything and everyone, even when it comes to that extra glass of wine? You're not alone. This week on the podcast, we're breaking away from people-pleasing with Maria, who traded in hangovers and social pressure for self-compassion and meaningful connections. Get ready to ditch the guilt and embrace the joy of living life on your own terms as we explore Maria's journey from daily drinker to thriving, alcohol-free warrior. We'll uncover how she naviga...
Dec 22, 2023•32 min•Ep. 655
Step inside The PATH: 365 inner circle! This month, Annie Grace pulls back the curtain on the toughest battle we all face: conquering the self-doubt gremlins whispering negativity in our ears. Dive into a candid exploration of subconscious beliefs around self-worth, and witness the power of facing your inner critic head-on. This is your front-row seat to a journey of self-discovery, packed with raw insights and actionable strategies to reshape your self-image and unlock your true potential. Than...
Dec 16, 2023•11 min•Ep. 654
Ever feel like your 20s are all about bottomless brunches and blackout nights? Yeah, we've all been there. But what if there was another way? A way to experience the magic of your twenties without the hangover and guilt? Join Annie Grace and Natania in this refreshingly honest conversation about stopping drinking in your 20s. Natania spills the tea on her journey from party girl to an empowered alcohol-free queen, sharing the real reasons she ditched the booze and how it unlocked a life she neve...
Dec 15, 2023•26 min•Ep. 653
In this special episode of the This Naked Mind podcast, Annie helps a PATH 365 member who's planning a vacation without alcohol. Annie uses personal stories, science, and expert advice to create the perfect guide for a fun and alcohol-free getaway. Are you wondering how to plan an alcohol-free vacation that’s amazing and enjoyable? This episode is for you! Join Annie and discover how to navigate cravings, find fun activities, and have a fantastic time without a single drop of alcohol. It's time ...
Dec 09, 2023•6 min•Ep. 652
Today, we meet Alicia, who took on a journey of becoming comfortable with not drinking alcohol. In this episode, you'll hear about her early experiences with alcohol in a Catholic home, the challenges she faced and the role drinking played in them, and how her relationships led her to re-evaluate her relationship with alcohol. Alicia also shares the amazing changes she's experienced since choosing to live a life without alcohol. Get ready to discover the power of resilience, self-discovery, and ...
Dec 08, 2023•33 min•Ep. 651
Step into the intimate world of Annie Grace's monthly coaching call for PATH 365 members, a unique opportunity to address questions and concerns on the alcohol-free journey. Today, Annie delves into the poignant topic of mom guilt after drinking, drawing from her personal experiences as a mother who once struggled with alcohol. Join this special session as Annie shares genuine advice, blending personal stories, scientific research, and practical tips for those seeking answers on their path to an...
Dec 02, 2023•15 min•Ep. 650
Welcome to this week's episode of This Naked Mind podcast! In a special interview, Annie Grace sits down with Becca and Liz from Fit Mom Life on the Food Code podcast for an important conversation centered around breaking free from diet culture and exploring the elements needed to change one's relationship with alcohol. In this insightful discussion, Annie, Becca, and Liz touch on cultivating self-love and self-compassion, emphasizing how these pillars play a pivotal role in self-worth and minds...
Dec 01, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 649
Take a VIP look into the exclusive world of The PATH 365 with Annie Grace in this special episode. PATH 365 members enjoy a unique opportunity for a live coaching call, where Annie addresses questions without judgment. Today, get a glimpse into this supportive community as a member asks, "How did This Naked Mind get published?" Join Annie as she shares the intriguing journey from an online beta test to traditional publishing, sharing the behind-the-scenes process of bringing her transformative m...
Nov 25, 2023•11 min•Ep. 648
In this week's This Naked Mind podcast episode, host Annie Grace shares a powerful conversation with Charlotte, who has navigated the challenging terrain of feeling helpless in her relationship with alcohol and emerged triumphant on her one-year alcohol-free journey. Annie explores key points with Charlotte, discussing her early experiences with alcohol, the impact of limiting beliefs, the turning point with Fireball, and the profound power of emotion-based goals. Join Annie and Charlotte as the...
Nov 24, 2023•50 min•Ep. 647
Annie Grace joins Path 365 members each month for a chance to voice their questions and concerns and get some straight answers. She tackles all the topics that come up during our journey to live alcohol free sharing personal experiences, scientific research, and tips and tricks for navigating this new way of life. Listen in today as a member asks - "Why is it so hard to become alcohol-free?" Thank you so much for listening to this episode. If you’re ready to see how This Naked Mind can help you ...
Nov 18, 2023•12 min•Ep. 646
In this week's This Naked Mind podcast episode, host Annie Grace sits down with Casey, who shares his profound journey in breaking down drinking culture. Annie and Casey explore his early experiences with alcohol, the impact of the pandemic on his drinking habits, various attempts at breaks from alcohol, and the pivotal role The Alcohol ExperimentⓇ played in reshaping his relationship with alcohol. Join Annie and Casey in a candid conversation that sheds light on the revolutionary power of break...
Nov 17, 2023•44 min•Ep. 645
Welcome to the This Naked Mind podcast, where we take you inside our PATH 365 program, where Annie Grace engages with our members, answering their questions and addressing the journey, struggles, and triumphs of an alcohol-free life. Listen to real-life coaching as one member asks, "Annie, why does quitting alcohol make you thirstier?" Thank you so much for listening to this episode. If you’re ready to see how This Naked Mind can help you on your personal health and wellness journey and wanna le...
Nov 11, 2023•7 min•Ep. 644
Welcome to this week's episode of "This Naked Mind" with your host, Annie Grace. I'm excited to have Lee as our guest today, who will share his profound journey of finding freedom from self-medicating mental health conditions with alcohol. Lee's story sheds light on the hidden struggles in the North of England's drinking culture. We'll delve into how he started self-medicating with alcohol at a young age, the tumultuous path it led him on, and how long it took him to realize what he was truly do...
Nov 10, 2023•46 min•Ep. 643
Welcome to this week's special episode of the This Naked Mind podcast. This time, we're doing something a little different. Instead of our usual guest or answering your questions, we have a unique opportunity for you to hear a This Naked Mind update right from the source, Annie Grace herself. You might already be familiar with the origin story of how This Naked Mind began, but in this episode, we're not only going to take you back in time to give you a brief overview of its inception, but we'll ...
Nov 04, 2023•33 min•Ep. 642
Annie Grace is once again offering you a look at how she connects with Path 365 members every month to offer guidance on various aspects of the alcohol-free journey. In today's episode, a Path member poses a fascinating question to Annie: 'What do you have against calling yourself an alcoholic?' Tune in as Annie sheds light on the complexities and consequences of labeling oneself as an alcoholic. Thank you so much for listening to this episode. If you’re ready to see how This Naked Mind can help...
Nov 03, 2023•15 min•Ep. 641