Episode 5: The 3:00 AM Wake-Up Call: Alcohol, Anxiety, and Better Sleep

You know that dreaded 3AM wake-up? The one where your heart is racing, your mind won’t shut off, and you promise yourself this is the last time? That’s not just anxiety—it’s your body waving a giant red flag.In this episode, Lindsay breaks down exactly what’s happening in your brain and body when you drink (and why alcohol wrecks your sleep). You’ll learn:👉 The real reason you wake up in the middle of the night after drinking👉 How alcohol impacts deep sleep, stress hormones, and energy levels👉 Why cutting alcohol—even for a few days—can completely change how you feel👉 The #1 mistake people make when trying to "drink less" that keeps them stuckIf you’ve been struggling with exhaustion, brain fog, or feeling ‘off’ without knowing why—this episode is your wake-up call.Resources and Links:📌 Grab Lindsay's sleep routine must haves for better rest:  https://amzlink.to/az0cqrZG91AbN 📞 Ready to break free from alcohol? Book a free sobriety strategy session call:  https://www.lindsayhennekey.com/apply-for-coaching🩵 Loved this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review! It helps more women find the support they need.LOTL: Queer ConversationWe all crave Queer Conversations. Follow the link to listen.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the showHere's how you can stay connected: 🗓️ Schedule a 30-minute Discovery Call👩‍💻 Sign-up for Feel Good AF Coaching📱Follow along on Instagram📰 Subscribe to the Feel Good AF newsletterAnd remember, Lindsay is a sober coach, not a health professional. If you are chemically dependent on alcohol (or think you might be), consult your doctor on the steps you need to take to safely detox. Intro/Outro Music Credit: Cozy Lofi Beat - Split memmories by IdobergSober curious women. Quit drinking without AA, How to quit drinking for High Achieving women.