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Managing Stress without Alcohol // Replay

Episode 41 of the The No More Wasted Days Podcast podcast, hosted by Sara Kaufman-Bradstreet, titled "Managing Stress without Alcohol // Replay" was published on August 13, 2024 and runs 32 minutes.

August 13, 2024 ·32m · The No More Wasted Days Podcast

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Summary

Did you know that stress is the number one reason for relapse when you're on an alcohol free journey??? That's why today's episode is SO important. In this episode of No More Wasted Days podcast, Sara and Heather discuss various strategies to manage stress. They explain that stress is a body's natural response to any demand or challenge, and not all stress is bad. Overwhelming or chronic stress, however, can impact physical and mental health. Some of their tips include sticking to daily routines, taking care of one's nutrition, ensuring adequate sleep, and maintaining an organized to-do list. The hosts also encourage listeners to embrace a meditative practice of sensory check-ins and deep breathing exercises for immediate stress relief. They additionally highlight the role of alcohol-free living in mitigating stress and promoting a healthy lifestyle.   00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:09 Understanding Stress and Its Impact 03:19 The Role of Alcohol in Stress Management 04:17 Importance of Daily Routines in Stress Management 06:49 Nutrition and Its Role in Stress Management 07:41 The Importance of Hydration 13:14 The Role of Sleep in Stress Management 17:17 Importance of Sleep in Stress Management 18:04 The Power of a To-Do List 18:30 The Brain Dump Technique 19:11 Organizing Your To-Do List 23:23 The Role of Accountability in Task Completion 24:25 Using Social Media for Accountability 26:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 27:32 Recognizing Stress in Your Body 29:20 The Power of Meditation 30:51 Sensory Check-In: A Grounding TechniqueLooking for support on your alcohol free journey? Consider joining us in the Day Makers Community.  CLICK HERE for all the details.Want some 1-on-1 support on your alcohol free journey?  Work with Heather as your alcohol free coach.  CLICK HERE to start working with Heather today. Follow the podcast on Social Media: IG: @nomorewasteddays.pod   Follow Sara on Social Media:IG: @no_more_wasted_days TikTok: @no_more_wasted_days Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NoMoreWastedDaysOfficial   Follow Heather on Social Media:IG: @accordingtohpg TikTok: @thealcoholfreecoach

Episode Description

Did you know that stress is the number one reason for relapse when you're on an alcohol free journey??? That's why today's episode is SO important. In this episode of No More Wasted Days podcast, Sara and Heather discuss various strategies to manage stress. They explain that stress is a body's natural response to any demand or challenge, and not all stress is bad. Overwhelming or chronic stress, however, can impact physical and mental health. Some of their tips include sticking to daily routines, taking care of one's nutrition, ensuring adequate sleep, and maintaining an organized to-do list. The hosts also encourage listeners to embrace a meditative practice of sensory check-ins and deep breathing exercises for immediate stress relief. They additionally highlight the role of alcohol-free living in mitigating stress and promoting a healthy lifestyle.

 

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

01:09 Understanding Stress and Its Impact

03:19 The Role of Alcohol in Stress Management

04:17 Importance of Daily Routines in Stress Management

06:49 Nutrition and Its Role in Stress Management

07:41 The Importance of Hydration

13:14 The Role of Sleep in Stress Management

17:17 Importance of Sleep in Stress Management

18:04 The Power of a To-Do List

18:30 The Brain Dump Technique

19:11 Organizing Your To-Do List

23:23 The Role of Accountability in Task Completion

24:25 Using Social Media for Accountability

26:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

27:32 Recognizing Stress in Your Body

29:20 The Power of Meditation

30:51 Sensory Check-In: A Grounding Technique Looking for support on your alcohol free journey? Consider joining us in the Day Makers Community.  CLICK HERE for all the details. Want some 1-on-1 support on your alcohol free journey?  Work with Heather as your alcohol free coach.  CLICK HERE to start working with Heather today.

Follow the podcast on Social Media:

IG: @nomorewasteddays.pod

 

Follow Sara on Social Media: IG: @no_more_wasted_days

TikTok: @no_more_wasted_days

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NoMoreWastedDaysOfficial

 

Follow Heather on Social Media: IG: @accordingtohpg

TikTok: @thealcoholfreecoach

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