Best Getsober Podcasts (2025)

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The Power of Rituals. What did our ancestors understand about Neuroscience? —with Coach David 33:36

1d ago33:36

33:36

In this deeply personal and thought-provoking solo episode, Coach David explores how ancient cultural rituals, candles, drumming, chanting, and more, aren’t just spiritual practices, but neurological tools for transformation. Drawing from his own life-changing experience living in Portugal and decades of studying neuroscience, David reveals how int…

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A Sober Girls Guide to Beating Cravings 28:11

2d ago28:11

28:11

I dive into the psychology behind why we experience cravings and provide actionable steps to help you overcome them like a pro. Key Highlights: Explore the root causes of cravings and understand the emotional triggers that can lead to them. Discover practical, actionable steps to heal and strengthen your resilience against cravings. Learn technique…

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SMART Goals Framework for your Alcohol Free Journey with Coach Jason 15:06

3d ago15:06

15:06

In this episode, Coaches Jason and Matt dive into the SMART goal-setting framework: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound, and how it can be a game changer in your alcohol-free journey. They share personal stories, practical tools, and the science behind building consistent habits that stick. Whether you're trying to improve yo…

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Remembering The Early Days of Alcohol-Free with Coach Matt 19:27

6d ago19:27

19:27

Coaches Matt and Jason take a reflective journey back to their early alcohol-free days, revealing what really happens, physically, mentally, and emotionally, in those crucial first few weeks. From anxiety, identity shifts, and nervous system chaos to the surprising power of simple routines and meaningful connection, this episode is a raw, honest lo…

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Heal Your Brain After Alcohol: A Guide to Nutrition & Gut Health with Coach David & Coach Matt 27:03

8d ago27:03

27:03

In this powerful episode, Coaches Matt and David explore the vital connection between nutrition, sleep, and brain healing in early alcohol-free living. Learn how alcohol impacts your brain’s ability to function and repair, why sleep and gut health are key to recovery, and which foods and simple strategies can help rewire your body and mind. David s…

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If I Had to Get Sober Again, These Are the 3 Steps I’d Take 20:36

9d ago20:36

20:36

In this solo episode, I am getting real about the three things you must have to succeed in sobriety, and no, it’s not willpower. With my 8.5 years of sobriety, I dive into the 3 steps I would take to change my relationship with alcohol faster and more effectively. If you’re navigating early sobriety, feeling stuck in the “sober curious” phase, or q…

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Beyond Instant Gratification: How to Rewire Your Brain for Alcohol-Free Rewards with Coach Matt & Coach Jason 15:38

10d ago15:38

15:38

Alcohol hijacks the brain’s reward system, trapping you in a cycle of instant gratification . So how do you break free? Coaches Jason and Matt explore the crucial skill of delayed gratification for a successful alcohol-free life. They discuss why it's okay to lean on sugar in the early days and share practical strategies for retraining your brain t…

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The Fading Effect: Why You Lose Motivation & How to Follow Through with Coach David 26:33

13d ago26:33

26:33

Ever started a new goal with intense motivation, only to find yourself drifting off a few weeks later? Coach David breaks down the psychological reason this happens, a phenomenon called the "Fading Effect Bias." He explains how the very act of deciding to change relieves the initial pressure that got you started, causing your momentum to evaporate.…

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Stop the Drift: Why Consistency is Key to an Alcohol-Free Life with Coach Matt & Coach Jason 16:28

15d ago16:28

16:28

In this episode, Coaches Matt and Jason unpack the true key to lasting change: consistency. From habit tracking and morning routines to navigating motivation slumps and staying on course after hitting alcohol-free milestones, they explore how small, daily actions reinforce your alcohol-free identity. Learn how to build guardrails that keep you from…

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Jessica Baum: How Attachment Styles Affect Your Relationship with Alcohol 54:42

16d ago54:42

54:42

In this episode, I sit down with renowned therapist, author, and relationship expert Jessica Baum to unpack the roots of anxious attachment. We dive deep into the patterns that keep us stuck, the myths around chemistry and connection, and why healing our nervous system is essential for breaking free from addiction, co-dependency, and relational bur…

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Enviroment is Stronger than Willpower with Coach David & Coach Matt 23:57

17d ago23:57

23:57

Coaches David and Matt explore one of the most critical, and overlooked, factors in sustaining an alcohol-free life: your environment. From rearranging your home and changing routines to managing social settings and reshaping your internal dialogue, this episode unpacks how small environmental shifts lead to massive behavioral change. Learn why wil…

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Brain Training for an Alcohol-Free Life: Simple Hacks That Work with Coach Matt and Coach Jason 18:00

20d ago18:00

18:00

Looking for simple ways to rewire your brain for an alcohol-free life? Coaches Jason and Matt share practical "brain training" hacks that go beyond just talk. Discover why simple actions, like brushing your teeth with your non-dominant hand or using specific breathing techniques, are powerful tools for moving from subconscious habits to conscious c…

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The Protector. The Provider. The Drinker - Victoria English 15:48

22d ago15:48

15:48

You’re the man people rely on, strong, successful, always in control. But alcohol? It’s quietly stealing your presence, your edge, and the respect you’ve worked so hard to earn. This is a woman’s message to men who drink too much. An invitation to come home to the man your family admires. The one your kids trust. The one your wife misses. You don’t…

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Dani Smith: This Is What Healing Feels Like 59:50

23d ago59:50

59:50

I sit down with the vibrant and grounded Dani Smith to talk about what it really means to evolve, without losing your spark. From her struggle with marijuana addiction to embracing early sobriety, Dani opens up about finding clarity through movement and the radical honesty it takes to come home to yourself. Trigger warning: Talk of suicidal ideatio…

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Non-Drinker vs Dry Drunk with Coach Matt and Coach Jason 16:01

24d ago16:01

16:01

In today's impactful episode, Coach Matt and Coach Jason dive deep into the intriguing topic of the "Dry Drunk" phenomenon, individuals who give up alcohol but don't address the root causes behind their drinking habits. Together, Matt and Jason share powerful personal insights, unpack the misconceptions around coping mechanisms, and highlight the v…

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Negotiating With Alcohol Is Exhausting, here’s the Smarter Play - Victoria English 20:25

27d ago20:25

20:25

Tired of thinking about drinking? If you’re constantly trying to “drink less” but still feel stuck, this episode explains why moderation is mentally exhausting, and what neuroscience says to do instead. We’ll cover: • Why “just one” keeps you in the loop. • The brain science behind craving and decision fatigue. • How a 90-day break resets your syst…

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More Powerful Than Willpower: How to Design Your Environment for Alcohol-Free Success - Coach Matt 12:34

29d ago12:34

12:34

Ever feel like you're losing the daily battle against willpower? You're not alone. Coach Matt explains why your environment, not your discipline, is the true key to alcohol-free success. Drawing on principles from the bestselling book, Atomic Habits, Matt shares how to consciously design your surroundings to work for you, not against you. Learn pra…

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Dr Brooke Scheller: GLP-1s & Sobriety: Can These Medications Curb Alcohol Cravings? 52:14

1M ago52:14

52:14

In this episode, we dive into the buzzy world of GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro) and how they might do more than just curb appetite, they might help you lose the desire to drink altogether. Dr. Brooke breaks down the science behind how these medications impact your brain’s reward system and why they might be a game-changer fo…

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How to Build Morning & Evening Routines for an Alcohol-Free Life - Coach Matt 25:13

1M ago25:13

25:13

Why do so many people drift away from their alcohol-free goals? Coach Matt argues it's often the lack of consistent routines. In this episode, he provides a science-backed guide to building the morning and evening routines that act as powerful anchors for your new life. Learn why starting small is the key to creating habits that stick, how routines…

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How to Socialize Alcohol-Free: Your Ultimate Guide to Summer Parties - Coach Matt 17:44

1M ago17:44

17:44

Summer parties and barbecues can feel intimidating when you're not drinking. In this practical guide, Coach Matt shares his ultimate playbook for socializing alcohol-free with confidence. Learn actionable strategies like the "10-Minute Rule" to ease social anxiety and the "Irish Goodbye" for a smooth exit. This episode provides the tools you need t…

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4 Things You're Always in Control Of - Coach Matt & Coach Jason 25:32

1M ago25:32

25:32

In this episode of the Alcohol-Free Lifestyle Podcast, Matt and Jason open up about navigating seasonal triggers, lingering alcohol cravings, even years into being alcohol-free, and the powerful tools that keep them grounded. Discover how controlling your breath, posture, words, and focus can help you stay resilient, emotionally balanced, and conne…

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Short the Stock: Alcohol’s Crashing Value - Victoria English 19:57

1M ago19:57

19:57

You wouldn’t invest in a stock with declining returns, mounting risks, and fake rewards, so why keep pouring into alcohol? This episode unpacks the hidden costs of drinking through the lens of value, logic, and self-trust. Discover why high-achieving professionals stay stuck in a losing game, and how to start making deposits into something that act…

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Your Compass Is Pointing Somewhere, Why Aren’t You Moving? - Victoria English 23:28

1M ago23:28

23:28

Do you feel stuck, knowing you want to change your relationship with alcohol but waiting for the “perfect time”? In this episode, Coach Victoria English uses the powerful metaphor to explain why you might be frozen in the “almost phase”. She reveals how the mental exhaustion of debating your drinking and the myth of “being ready” can keep you from …

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Tiffany Jenkins: Clean Mess 52:29

1M ago52:29

52:29

A lot has happened in 5 years since best-selling author Tiffany Jenkins was first on the podcast, and today she is back with some major updates. Key Highlights: Discover how Tiffany navigates growing up and raising a family online, and her thoughts on how social media influences mental health and parenting. Hear Tiffany's best and worst advice for …

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How Visualization Can Rewire Your Alcohol-Free Journey with Coach Jason and Coach Matt 22:34

1M ago22:34

22:34

In this episode, Coaches Jason and Matt explain how this simple mental practice can help you build the alcohol-free life you want. They share the science behind it, including a study where visualization improved performance by 23%, and give you actionable tools like “playing the tape forward” to consciously create your future. Download my FREE guid…

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Leading with Strength: How Natural Talents Support the Alcohol-Free Journey 36:13

2M ago36:13

36:13

In this episode, Coach Teri Patterson sits down with Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach Sally Magee to explore how identifying and embracing your natural talents can support and strengthen your alcohol-free lifestyle. They discuss the Clifton Strengths assessment, the value of focusing on what you do well, and how leaning into your strengths builds c…

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Cognitive Dissonance and Alcohol-Free Living: Understanding the Psychological Struggle with Coach Jason 14:05

2M ago14:05

14:05

What happens when your actions don’t match your values? In this episode, we talk about cognitive dissonance, the mental stress that comes from doing one thing while believing another. You’ll hear a personal story about how this conflict can lead to habits that feel hard to break. If you're thinking about a change or just want to understand why some…

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A Sober Girls Guide to Navigating Unsupportive People 50:57

2M ago50:57

50:57

In this empowering and honest episode, I sit down with our incredible Sober Girl coaches, Jaime and Shelley, to talk about one of the hardest parts of getting sober, when the people around you just don’t get it. From subtle shade to outright sabotage, we cover it all. 💥 We dive into: Why people get so uncomfortable with sobriety, and what that says…

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The Corona Cartel: How Big Alcohol Took Over Summer - Victoria English 28:29

2M ago28:29

28:29

Ever wonder what's really behind those perfect summer alcohol ads? This episode, Coach Victoria disrupts the biggest lie sold by alcohol companies: that their drinks create your happiness and an "effortless summer vibe." Prepare to see things differently as Victoria challenges you to imagine those glossy beach ads selling another risky product, wou…

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After the Silence: What I Heard When I Finally Stopped Escaping - Victoria English 25:32

2M ago25:32

25:32

Do you ever wish you could handle tough feelings without needing to escape them? Coach Victoria shares her own story of facing emotional pain after using alcohol as an "emotional anesthetic". Many of us try to numb feelings from stress, grief, or old hurts with drinks. Victoria talks openly about why it’s so scary to meet these feelings when we cho…

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Villain, Victim, or Helpless? Rewriting the Stories You Tell Yourself - Coach Jason & Coach Matt 22:12

2M ago22:12

22:12

Do your inner stories hold you back? Jason and Matt, coaches at Alcohol-Free Lifestyle, talk about these powerful hidden stories. Often, these stories shape our lives without us even knowing it. They look at how we might see ourselves in unhelpful ways, like a Villain, a Victim, or as Helpless. Learn how these inner thoughts can really affect our l…

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Jason Wahler: From MTV to Mental Clarity 45:12

2M ago45:12

45:12

In this raw and revealing episode, Jason Wahler, a MTV reality star turned recovery advocate, shares the real story behind the headlines. From wild Hollywood nights and public meltdowns to fatherhood, healing, and finding peace in sobriety, Jason opens up about the parts of his journey no one saw on camera. We get into: What fame, partying, and pre…

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"It's a Miracle": Dan's 90-Day Journey to an Alcohol-Free Life He Never Thought Possible. An honest conversation with Coach Matt, told through the eyes of an AFL member 42:55

2M ago42:55

42:55

Ever wondered if you could truly change your relationship with drinks and unlock a more vibrant life? Hear Dan Hall's powerful story, an AFL 90-day program graduate who went from decades of habitual drinking, a pattern that intensified during COVID, to a life he never imagined. After a pivotal “bad experience” and initial skepticism about the progr…

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What Happens When You Finally Quit? Damon’s Life After Alcohol. An honest conversation with Coach Matt, told through the eyes of an AFL member 48:22

2M ago48:22

48:22

Damon opens up about the toll alcohol took on his health, relationships, and self-worth, and how he turned it all around. In this powerful conversation with Coach Matt, Damon shares the moment he knew things had to change, the fears he faced, and the tools that helped him rebuild his life alcohol-free. From reconnecting with his kids to reclaiming …

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Alcohol-Free for 90 Days: What to Expect - Coach Matt & Coach Jason 29:29

2M ago29:29

29:29

Curious about what really happens during the first 90 days without alcohol? Coach Matt and Coach Jason break down the emotional, physical, and mental shifts that take place in each of the first three months. From energy crashes and dopamine dips to improved sleep and breakthrough clarity, this episode gives you a clear roadmap of what to expect and…

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Tori Stobinski: Mocktail Girlie 43:07

2M ago43:07

43:07

Content creator, flavor alchemist, and sober lifestyle tastemaker, Tori Stobinski shares her powerful story of walking away from alcohol after a life-altering health scare. She turned that moment into a full-blown movement, one booze-free beverage at a time. We dive into: 🍓 The inspiration behind her most viral mocktail recipes 🎨 How she approaches…

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Finding Emotional Freedom: How EFT Helps You Heal, Ground, and Transform - Coach David with with Nicole Dubruel 52:18

2M ago52:18

52:18

In this episode, Coach David talks with EFT expert Nicole Dubruel about how tapping can help you feel calmer, clearer, and more in control. Nicole shares how she discovered EFT during a stressful time and how it became a simple daily practice that changed everything. They dive into how EFT works, why it helps ease stress and cravings, and how you c…

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34 Years Alcohol-Free & Healed with Tai Chi - Coach Matt with Paul Sheffer 45:55

2M ago45:55

45:55

In this episode, we sit down with Paul Scheffer, who shares his incredible 34-year journey of living alcohol-free and how 33 years of practicing Tai Chi helped him rebuild his life, mind, and body from the inside out. From working in the chaotic kitchens of New York City to becoming a teacher of healing movement, Paul takes us through the dark vall…

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Justifications & Alcohol: How to Get Beyond Them - Coach Matt 19:22

2M ago19:22

19:22

Justifications are one of the biggest hidden barriers in early alcohol-free living. They're the stories we tell ourselves to make drinking seem okay, even when it’s not. Let's break down the brain science, psychology, and social dynamics behind these patterns and explore how to move beyond them with awareness and choice. Download my FREE guide: The…

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From Hangovers to Healing: How A Sober Girls Guide Was Born 57:20

2M ago57:20

57:20

In this deeply personal solo episode, I take you through the real, raw, and radically honest story of my 8-year journey without alcohol. From blackout nights in LA as the girl paid to party, to becoming the founder of A Sober Girl’s Guide, this episode is not a highlight reel. It’s the truth. You'll find yourself in this story if you’re starting, s…

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