In this episode I dive into why New Years Resolutions rarely work when they are born out of a place of self hatred and how to turn it around.

For more resources such as coaching or to join the next HIQA challenge go to

www.iquitalcohol.com.au

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Music for Podcast intro and outro written by Danni Carr performed by Mr Cassidy

If you are struggling with physical dependancy on alcohol consider contacting a local AA meeting or a drug and alcohol therapist. Always consult a GP before stopping alcohol.

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In this conversation, Ben Hampton shares his journey of overcoming alcohol addiction and the impact of his celiac disease diagnosis. He reflects on his early relationship with alcohol, the culture of drinking in the music and hospitality industries, and the realisations that led him to quit drinking. Ben discusses the emotional growth he has experienced since becoming sober and how he navigates parenting while modeling healthy emotional responses for his children. We discuss the challenges and transformations that come with sobriety, particularly in the context of being a musician. They explore the societal pressures surrounding alcohol consumption, the influence of rock icons, and the journey of self-discovery that follows the decision to cut out alcohol. Ben shares his personal experiences with celiac disease and how eliminating gluten and alcohol has positively impacted his physical and mental health. The discussion also touches on the importance of vulnerability, redefining masculinity, and identifying true friendships that support personal growth.

To reach out to Ben go to

Website: https://www.aglutenfreefamily.com.au/

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/a-gluten-free-podcast/id1596543624

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a.gffamily/?hl=en

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aglutenfreepodcast/

For more resources such as coaching or to join the next HIQA challenge go to

www.iquitalcohol.com.au

Follow HIQA insta @howiquitalcohol

Music for Podcast intro and outro written by Danni Carr performed by Mr Cassidy

If you are struggling with physical dependancy on alcohol consider contacting a local AA meeting or a drug and alcohol therapist. Always consult a GP before stopping alcohol.

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In this episode Danni speaks with Jen Nelmes, a HIQA grad, about her transformative journey to sobriety. Jen shares her experiences with alcohol, including her drinking habits, the impact on her life, and the challenges she faced. She recounts a life-altering plane crash that made her reevaluate her priorities and the importance of mindfulness. Jen also discusses her battle with breast cancer and how these experiences have shaped her understanding of life and resilience. In this conversation, Jennifer Nelmes shares her personal journey through health challenges, including a breast cancer diagnosis and the impact of alcohol on her mental health. She discusses the importance of listening to one's intuition, the transformative experiences she encountered through community support and courses, and how she navigated social circles while embracing sobriety. The conversation emphasises self-reflection, personal growth, and the significance of prioritising one's health and happiness.

To join the next HIQA challenge go to www.iquitalcohol.com.au

For more resources such as coaching or to join the next HIQA challenge go to

www.iquitalcohol.com.au

Follow HIQA insta @howiquitalcohol

Music for Podcast intro and outro written by Danni Carr performed by Mr Cassidy

If you are struggling with physical dependancy on alcohol consider contacting a local AA meeting or a drug and alcohol therapist. Always consult a GP before stopping alcohol.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.