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Biohacking with Brittany

The Reality of Sobriety: Why It Took Me 7 Years to Commit and How It Transformed My Health and Life

Jan 14, 2025
48:38

Have you ever wondered what life could look like without alcohol? 

I share my seven-year journey to sobriety and how it has reshaped my health, biohacking practices, and approach to motherhood. 

I break down the science of how alcohol impacts the body and provide actionable tips for navigating a sober lifestyle, especially in social settings and during the ups and downs of parenting.

 

I TALK ABOUT: 

09:00 - My evolving relationship with alcohol over the years

11:00 - The impact of alcohol on biohacking metrics like HRV and sleep quality

17:00 - How I handled the urge to drink during key social moments

21:00 - Why alcohol and fertility don’t mix

24:00 - The hidden dangers of “wine mom culture” in modern parenting

28:00 - Alcohol, breastfeeding, and why I don’t believe in “pump and dump”

32:00 - Setting boundaries and crafting your go-to responses in social settings

37:00 - Healthy alternatives: Mocktails, kombucha, and other drink swaps

44:00 - The role of psilocybin in mental health and my postpartum plans

48:00 - My advice to my fellow moms and women who also want to be sober

 

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