Encore Episode: Sober Curious

BUY THE SLOW LIVING BOOK HERE! Welcome to our first encore episode of the season! As we close out the year, I’m bringing back some of the most impactful episodes that continue to resonate with my coaching clients and community.Today, we’re revisiting an important conversation about the role alcohol plays in your life. Is alcohol taking up too much space in your life? Is there a healthy place for it in your daily routine?Here’s the key takeaway: exploring your habits doesn’t require a label. Deciding to examine your alcohol consumption—or anything else like food or social media—doesn’t mean you have a problem. Instead, it’s about staying curious and intentional about how these things impact your life.In this episode, we’ll talk about:Why labeling yourself isn’t helpful—and how to keep an open mind as you reflect on your habits.How to evaluate whether alcohol (or any habit) is actively helping you achieve your dream life.The first step in embracing a slow living lifestyle: decluttering what’s not working.The difference between Start Goals and Stop Goals, and how to integrate them into your daily habits.This is an invitation to pause, reflect, and get curious. If something isn’t helping you move forward, it’s worth exploring why you’re holding on to it.Tune in to this encore episode and start building the intentional, slow life you deserve.Resources:This Naked Mind by Annie GraceSober Curious subredditWant to know more about living a slowed down life?!Simple Shortcuts to Peace Course - https://stephanieodea.com/peaceNew Year, New You Mini Challenge - https://stephanieodea.com/newyouJoin me for my LIVE Masterclass - https://stephanieodea.com/masterclass/Website - https://stephanieodea.comBlog - https://stephanieodea.com/blog/Slow Living Podcast - https://stephanieodea.com/podcastSpeaking Opportunities - https://stephanieodea.com/speaking/Coaching Opportunities - https://stephanieodea.com/coaching/Courses - https://stephanieodea.com/courses/Contact - stephanieodea.com/contact/

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If you are ready to ditch Hustle Culture for good while continuing to meet your personal and professional goals you are in the right place. I’m your host, Stephanie O’Dea, and I work with overachievers from all over the world who are ready to stop living life in Triage Mode and start living the life of their dreams – one filled with abundance, joy, and a sense of purpose. Life is meant to be enjoyed – not endured. Do you feel like life is passing you by? Between caring for aging parents, supporting your kids, and juggling a million responsibilities, it’s easy to feel like you’re drowning. You’ve spent so much time taking care of everyone else that you’ve forgotten how to take care of YOU. It doesn’t have to be this way. 🌟 Imagine this instead: Waking up feeling calm, in control, and at peace. Finally carving out time to breathe, rest, and prioritize yourself—without guilt. Creating a life where you feel fulfilled, supported, and like you’re truly living, not just surviving. In the Slow Living podcast, you’ll learn practical, easy-to-follow strategies to break free from the overwhelm and reclaim your life. 👩‍🦰 This is for you if: You feel like you’re stretched too thin and still not enough. You’re constantly busy but never feel accomplished. You’re ready to stop drowning and start thriving. ✨ It’s time to save yourself, find your calm, and start living the life you deserve. Listen now to learn more and take the first step toward peace. 🕊️ Hosted by New York Times best-selling author of the new Slow Living: Cultivating a Life of Purpose in a Hustle-Driven World. Stephanie O'Dea is the founder of the AYearofSlowCooking.com website and StephanieODea.com. O'Dea garnered notoriety when she followed through on her New Year's Resolution to use her crockpot slow cooker everyday for a year and write about it online. She and her husband of over 25 yrs have three children and live in the San Francisco Bay area.