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After Alcohol
by Rise Revolution
After Alcohol takes a look at what it's like to live an alcohol-free life and breaking down the stigma surrounding this. We want to normalise the alcohol-free lifestyle and believe alternatives to our booze-centric society should be promoted and celebrated!We interview those pioneering the sober movement, celebrating homegrown AF drinks brands, grilling health and wellness professionals on the benefits of the AF lifestyle and challenging the role alcohol plays in Australian society.Hosted by Leisa Leon and Leanne Franks, the co-founders of Rise Revolution - an alcohol free community and events platform in Australia. Find us on instagram @theriserevolution and Facebook /theriserevolution. Or visit our website www.riserevolution.coPlease remember to rate or review us!
Episodes
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Episode 21: Ep 21 - Endings & New Beginnings
It's the last episode of Season 1 (yes we know it's been a long season!) and Leanne and Leisa are chatting about all the changes that are happening in their life currently and getting excited about a new chapter. We discuss how things have fallen away from their lives since they got sober…
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Episode 20: Ep 20 - Human Design with Hannah Crerar
This week we’re chatting to Hannah Crerar a soul psychologist. Hannah blends modern psychology with ancient wisdom to bring her clients into deeper alignment with their true nature. I was super excited for this weeks chat as we got to delve deep into my latest obsession - Human Design. It has…
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Ep 19 - Transform through Tapping with Amy Willis - Hol + Well
This week we talk to Amy C Willis from Hol + Well, a Sobriety and Mindset Coach based in Toronto Canada. After starting a wellness business it wasn’t until after her father sadly passed away that she really started to address her problematic relationship with alcohol and dove headfirst into self...
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Ep 18 - Starting a social rebellion with Maz Compton
Maz Compton has lived a life. Landing a job as a VJ with MTV in her early 20s , Maz travelled the globe interviewing everyone from Lady Gaga to Kanye West. In 2010 she moved into radio eventually winning a Cosmopolitan Women of the Year award in 2014. After a decade of working hard and paying…
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Ep 17 - Khadi from Sober Black Girls Club
This week we had the pleasure of speaking with Khadi from Sober Black Girls Club. Khadi lives in New York and in 2018, after slipping into alcohol addiction, decided to get sober. She struggled to identify with any of the recovery communities out there and felt underrepresented as a sober black...
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Ep 16 - Sober BFFs with Bianka & Annie
This week we’re talking to sober BFFs Annie and Bianka. Hosts of the hilarious yet always inspiring podcast ‘We Want to Be Better’, Annie and Bianka talk big serious topics and challenge themselves to be better (even though they are already pretty fabulous!). Their balance of humour and honesty…
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Ep 15 - The Journey to Self Love with Ashley James
This week we take the poddy global and speak to Ashley James in the UK. Ashley is a tv presenter, social commentator, model, DJ, empowerment coach and has appeared on shows such as Made in Chelsea and Celebrity Big Brother:Year of the Woman’. This is one woman with many strings to her bow! A...
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Ep 14 - Exploring Identity
This week we discuss the topic of identity. How do we define who we are and what we stand for in this world? Identity is something that both Leanne and Leisa have experienced a shift in post drinking career. When you take away alcohol you wave goodbye to your drunk persona and changes the way you...
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Ep 13 - Being sober in the country with Shanna Whan
On this episode we talk to Shanna Whan - the CEO, founder, and force behind national charity Sober in the Country. She's a self-described ''garden variety recovered alcoholic'' who was fortunate enough to make it back from the brink of death - and chooses to use her very imperfect life and story…
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Ep 12 - The first year of sobriety
This week we discuss the highs and lows of our first 365 days of sobriety. Everybody's journey is different but this may be valuable to those early on in theirs. Buckle up, you're in for a hell of a ride! As usual please remember to rate review and subscribe - thank you!
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Ep 11 - Don't Call Me Crazy
This week we tackle the subject of mental health. We share our personal experiences around mental health and how it’s intrinsically linked with our sobriety. We discuss expectations around mental health when we stop drinking and the stigma around asking for help. Oh and there’s a little bit of...
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Ep 10 - Breaking up without booze
*TRIGGER WARNING* This week we discuss a recent event in Leisa’s life - a bad break up - and how she has got through whilst staying sober. Life certainly has thrown some tests our way since quitting the booze but we want to talk about how keeping that clarity throughout the ups and downs has…
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Ep 9 - Doctors notes on Sobriety with Dr. Megan Young
After a short mid season hiatus we’re back with a new episode! Ever been to your GP and had to do one of those surveys about how much alcohol you drink? Did you ever lie? And more importantly did that doctor tell you that the amount you drink was ‘no big deal’? Well I certainly have many times…
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Ep 8 - From anxious to alcohol-free, with Jill Stark
This week we’re so excited to share with you this interview with Jill Stark. Jill is a best-selling author, award-winning journalist, and passionate mental health advocate. Her first book, High Sobriety: My Year Without Booze, charted her year off the sauce and highlighted Australia’s obsession...
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Ep 7 - Finding your why with NRL's Joel Thompson
This week our guest is the NRL player Joel Thompson. Joel grew up in a remote community in NSW around domestic violence, unstable housing, and drug and alcohol abuse. This led to self-destructive behaviour in adulthood which threatened to destroy his professional rugby career and personal...
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Ep 6 - Sex and Sobriety with Samantha X
This week we talk to the one and only Samantha X. Samantha worked as a tabloid journalist for years before swapping a high rise office for high class escorting and became Australia's most well know escort. She's written two best selling books, shares advice on intimacy and sex in the media and…
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Ep 5 - Being kind to yourself - with Manoj Dias
This week Leisa and Leanne chat with Manoj Dias - Father, Writer, Meditation Teacher and Founder of A—SPACE Meditation Studio. He is also a lululemon ambassador, a role he uses to champion more accessible and inclusive wellness experiences for the under privileged and marginalised. We loved…
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Ep 4 - Alcohol Explained with William Porter
Leisa and Leanne talk to William Porter, the author of Alcohol Explained - an in depth at alcohol as a substance and what it does to our body. Ever wondered why alcohol helps you 'wind down', why you wake up with that 4am dread after a night on the town? Well we did and William's book made us…
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Ep 3 - Choosing Health with Etch Sparkling
Leisa and Leanne talk to Jason and Andy Quin from Etch Sparkling - a range of AF drinks made with Australian native fruits, herbs & honey. Jason bravely opens up about his struggle with alcohol and how he made the journey from booze to health. After working in the alcohol industry for 23 years...
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Ep 2 - The Art of Sober Self-Isolation
Leisa and Leanne sit down in front of their respective screens and discuss life under lockdown. We talk about the issues that many of those may be facing right now - increased anxiety and uncertainty - and how that could lead to increased drinking and problem behaviour. We share some tips and...
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Episode 1: Our Story
Leisa and Leanne share the story of their journeys to becoming alcohol free. We introduce ourselves and our new podcast in this episode. We talk about how and why we quit the booze and what's compelled us to start this conversation about the role it plays in Australian society.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
After Alcohol takes a look at what it's like to live an alcohol-free life and breaking down the stigma surrounding this. We want to normalise the alcohol-free lifestyle and believe alternatives to our booze-centric society should be promoted and celebrated!We interview those pioneering the sober movement, celebrating homegrown AF drinks brands, grilling health and wellness professionals on the benefits of the AF lifestyle and challenging the role alcohol plays in Australian society.Hosted by Leisa Leon and Leanne Franks, the co-founders of Rise Revolution - an alcohol free community and events platform in Australia. Find us on instagram @theriserevolution and Facebook /theriserevolution. Or visit our website www.riserevolution.coPlease remember to rate or review us!
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