The Lie Every High-Achieving Drinker Tells Themselves With Coach Victoria English

The Lie Every High-Achieving Drinker Tells Themselves With Coach Victoria English

Author: James Swanwick December 19, 2025 Duration: 25:36

The holidays are a perfect storm where your ego whispers the six most famous last words of every drinker: "I can handle it."

Head Coach Victoria English explains the Illusion of Control Bias, the competence that makes you successful also makes you dangerously underestimate alcohol.

Learn how holiday stress raises cortisol by 20-25% , amplifying the need to "handle" everything. The key shift is trading the egoic question ("Can I handle it?") for the truthful one: "What does it cost me?" Choose clarity and peace this holiday season .

 

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Hosted by James Swanwick, Alcohol-Free Lifestyle is a practical resource for anyone looking to redefine their connection with drinking, whether that means cutting back significantly or stopping entirely. This isn't about preaching sobriety; it's about exploring the tangible benefits of an alcohol-free or alcohol-reduced life on your mind, body, and performance. Episodes delve into the science of how alcohol affects sleep, fitness, and mental clarity, while also tackling the social and psychological hurdles that come with changing a deeply ingrained habit. You'll hear straightforward conversations and actionable strategies designed for driven individuals-entrepreneurs, executives, athletes, and others accustomed to high achievement-who suspect that alcohol might be holding them back from their best. The podcast provides a clear process and community perspective, helping you navigate your own path with more energy and focus. Tune in for a candid, education-focused look at building a lifestyle where you feel and perform better, naturally.
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