The Summer Switch | Episode 16

The Summer Switch | Episode 16

Author: Linehan Entertainment June 4, 2026 Duration: 56:59
Episode 16 — The Summer Switch June hits differently. Suddenly it’s graduations, backyard parties, weddings, long weekends, and endless invitations — and for many people, alcohol is still assumed to be part of all of it. In this episode, Maxine and Isabelle talk honestly about what it feels like to move through summer party season alcohol-free: the pressure of the social script, the lingering worry about how other people perceive you, and the strange guilt that can come with leaving early or ...

Happy AF! is a bold, funny, and deeply personal podcast from Linehan Entertainment that celebrates joyfully living alcohol-free. Irish performer Maxine Linehan and French-Canadian businesswoman Isabelle Laurier share what it is like to choose a life without alcohol after growing up in cultures where drinking is a national sport. Expect candid conversations, sharp humor, and real talk about the hilarious moments and hard-won freedom that come with changing habits and rewriting social rules. With a mix of Society, Comedy, Education, Self Improvement, Culture, Personal, and Journals, each episode explores mindset shifts, identity, community, and the everyday wins of staying alcohol-free. Tune in, listen episodes, and discover how this podcast turns honesty into laughter and a clearer, happier way of living.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 16

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