Episodes
🌟 New Episode Alert! 🌟 "Navigating Sober Vacations: A Conversation With STRIVER Suzie" 🌴🍹 In today's heartwarming episode, we chat with Suzie, a STRIVER who's 266 days into her Alcohol-Free-As-F**k (AFAF) journey and absolutely crushing it. 🌈 Suzie has been part of our STRIVE family for four years, and her transformation has been nothing short of inspiring! 😇 We delve into one of Suzie's major milestones — her first sober holiday! 🏝️ Whether you call it a holiday or a vacation, navigating it...
Published 10/06/23
Published 10/06/23
Our incredible guest today is Celeste Yvonne—a sober mom advocate, certified recovery coach, and accomplished writer. With her work featured in the Washington Post, Good Morning America, Today Show, and many more, Celeste brings an extensive 20-year career in communications into the sober mom sphere. She's also a founding host of the Sober Mom Squad and a resident of Reno, Nevada, where she lives with her husband and two children. 🌐 Connect with Celeste Yvonne: - Official Site  - Facebook-...
Published 09/26/23
🎙 Meet Doug Gelling: A STRIVER who decided to rewrite the script of his life by quitting alcohol in 2016. Far from hitting "rock bottom," Doug realized that his life, marred by alcohol dependence, was on an unsustainable path that affected his health and relationships. 🌱 Well-Being & Philosophy: Since waving goodbye to alcohol, Doug has embarked on a transformative journey. Rooted in discipline, fitness, spirituality, and a deep commitment to serving others, he's a testament to what can...
Published 09/19/23
Welcome to Episode 3 of The AFAF Shift! This poignant episode dives deep into the turbulent waters of adolescence—a time fraught with identity crises, unrequited love, and the insidious onset of alcohol reliance. Through the lens of Erik Erikson's psychosocial stages, host Lee Davy revisits his teenage years to unravel the 'Liquid Lie' society often tells us, where alcohol becomes a damaging rite of passage. Tune in for a captivating blend of personal storytelling and psychological insight...
Published 09/14/23
Janey Lee Grace is an Amazon No 1 Best-selling author, speaker, and was co-presenter on the UK’s biggest radio show, BBC Radio 2’s  Steve Wright in the Afternoon for 24 years. Formerly she was a backing singer with Wham! Kim Wilde and Boy George, had her own number 8 chart hit as Cola Boy with 7 Ways to Love. Janey has written five books on Holistic living including the number One Amazon best seller Imperfectly Natural Woman and her latest book is Happy Healthy Sober – Ditch the booze and...
Published 09/06/23
In the latest episode of the 1000 Days Sober Podcast 🎙️, join me, Lee Davy, as I delve into my childhood experiences between the ages of 5 and 10 🧒.   Using Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial integration 🧠, I explore the concept of Industry vs. Inferiority and how it may have contributed to my reliance on alcohol 🍷 in later years.   This insightful and personal episode is the second in a continuing series to shed light on the complex relationship between our early life experiences and...
Published 08/29/23
Episode 1 - Before Day One: The Roots of My Struggle   In this premiere episode of "The AFAF Shift: Unearthing My Past to Build a SELF-led Future, " host Lee Davy takes listeners on a deep and intimate journey back to his beginnings - from before he was born.   In this episode, you'll discover   1. The traumatic circumstances of Lee's birth and how the feelings of fear, confusion, shame, guilt, and abandonment experienced by his young mother imprinted on him before he ever took his first...
Published 07/20/23
Oli Hollis is an HPD-accredited Clinical Hypnotist and a registered Physiotherapist with the HCPC. His speciality is managing pain, particularly in conditions like fibromyalgia, employing years of expertise. Oli also uses hypnosis as a remarkable tool to aid in managing diabetes through dietary changes, promote weight loss for those facing orthopaedic surgeries, and encourage healthier lifestyle choices.   Beyond physical health, Oli assists individuals in overcoming addictions, such as...
Published 07/14/23
🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🚀 We are thrilled to welcome the phenomenal Dominique D'Vita on the latest episode of the 1000 Days Sober Podcast! Dominique, a Registered Nurse and a Certified Transformational Tantra Coach joins us for a deep and insightful conversation titled "My Wife Won't Have Sex With Me & I Resent Her". A more common topic than we care to admit, it's a narrative that can often fuel unhealthy coping mechanisms, such as alcohol abuse. Dominique believes in the power of science...
Published 07/06/23
📢 Check out this captivating conversation with Michael Bungay Stanier! 🎙️✨ 🌟 Michael Bungay Stanier is a renowned expert in helping people realize their awesomeness and achieve greatness. He's the author of "The Coaching Habit," the best-selling coaching book of the century and a true classic. His latest masterpiece, "How to Work with (Almost) Anyone," uncovers the secrets to cultivating outstanding relationships in the workplace. 📚🌍 💡 Join us as we delve into the realm of meaningful...
Published 06/29/23
🎙️ Just had a mind-expanding conversation with Kristian Martinow on the "1000 Days Sober Podcast"! 🌟 We explored the fascinating interplay between the masculine and feminine energies, diving deep into their manifestations and the power of understanding them. 💫✨ In this captivating episode, we discussed how embracing both our masculine and feminine sides can lead to personal growth, stronger relationships, and a more harmonious existence. 💪❤️ Kristian, a mentor and coach, shared profound...
Published 06/22/23
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Published 06/16/23
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Published 06/06/23
Amanda Evans is a Master Life Coach (meets Mary Poppins), Family Play-Based Somatic Healer, Best-Selling Author & Speaker.    She coaches conscious and caring parents who are triggered by their child's tantrums, big emotions, and disempowering labels/diagnoses to parent them with greater ease, connection, presence, and PLAY!   Amanda is a dog mama and a lover of little humans and the little moments (that really are the BIG ones!).   In this podcast, Amanda Evans joins the STRIVE community...
Published 05/01/23
Sonia is the founder of EverBlume, which provides small group recovery meetings where members are matched into groups based on what they are struggling with. The goal is for members to find connection through conversation, and get meaningful support and feedback from each other. Sonia is an orthodontist who built and sold a successful multi-location practice in 2016 and got sober in 2017. Since then, she become a recovery coach and has dedicated her life to making a difference with social...
Published 04/13/23
Rachelle Luv Raku is a Consciousness Coach dedicated to helping Overwhelmed Parents Unlock the Power of their Intuition while being Conscious Leaders and Role Models to their children. Here is her Instagram page. For more information on The STRIVE Method.
Published 03/24/23
In this week’s podcast episode, Lee Davy shares a presentation that takes a fresh look at constraints, perfect for people who slip into victim consciousness and see blocks and obstacles wherever they look. 
Published 03/13/23
Victoria Vanstone lives on The Sunshine Coast in Australia with three children, a dog and a very patient husband. She is originally from the UK and has been writing about motherhood and her zig zaggy journey to sobriety for two years. Victoria started writing on the exact day she quit drinking alcohol. It became her outlet and distraction from peering in the fridge at cold bottles of wine. She found letting out all of her fuckupery on her blog and in her upcoming book has helped solidify her...
Published 02/21/23
Ken Makimsy Middleton is the editor of a Medium Publication named AINYF; Alcohol is NOT Your Friend. It's a publication focused on science-based strategies to help individuals change their relationship with alcohol and create the best version of themselves.    Ken coined the term alcohol-consciousness to represent his belief that one should not have to hit rock bottom or have a "problem" with alcohol to quit drinking. Instead, it's something that people should consider to live a more holistic...
Published 02/14/23
The decision to be someone who doesn't drink alcohol and live more consciously is a complicated affair riddled with hope, fear and anxiety. In this monologue, Lee Davy shares his view to help you answer the question - Am I On The Right Path?
Published 02/07/23
Dr Carolyn Elliott is the author of "Existential Kink": A handbook of life-altering magic and cult-favourite creativity book, "Awaken Your Genius". She runs a 7-figure online business specializing in helping people achieve dramatic positive change in their lives through shadow integration practices and applied occult philosophy.   Carolyn is known for her uncanny and uncomfortable ability to trick really smart, high-achieving magical people into doing what they actually want to do. She’s the...
Published 01/24/23
In this week's episode, Lee Davy talks about the role that status has in our challenge to become someone that doesn't drink alcohol. It's a complicated and deep topic, but essentially, don't underestimate the power desiring external approval has on our decision to remain a drinker when our innate wisdom advises us to stop.    If you have any questions or feedback on this, episode contact Lee at [email protected]
Published 01/23/23
This week’s guest is Anna Welch.    Anna, from Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been a STRIVER for almost five years, and I invited her onto the show to share her journey. Since joining STRIVE, Anna has learned to be someone who doesn’t drink alcohol and to live more consciously. She is a leader within the STRIVE community, at her place of work, and, of course, in her home in her role as wife and mother.    In this episode, we talk about the difficulty in joining communities like STRIVE because of the...
Published 01/09/23
Do you feel like a loser or a winner?   Do you have a fixed or growth mindset?   Are you optimistic or pessimistic?   Do you find yourselves blaming people, the world, politicians, and God for the results you’re getting in life?   If you answered YES to any of these questions, then (a) you’re not alone, (b) you’re human, and (c) STRIVE has your back in today’s podcast.   At STRIVE, we help you become someone that doesn’t drink alcohol and live consciously through a triangulation of education,...
Published 12/14/22