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Are you sober or sober curious? Listen to the Alcohol Tipping Point podcast to learn about the different ways alcohol can impact your physical and mental health, relationships, and overall quality of life. Hosted by Deb Masner, a registered nurse, health coach, and self-proclaimed alcohol-free badass, this podcast is perfect for anyone who has ever wondered if drinking is taking more than it's giving or who has found themselves drinking more than usual. In each episode, Deb shares personal s ...
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My name is Whitney Walker, welcome to Women Waken! I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist specialising in substance abuse, addiction, eating disorders, trauma, and Spirituality. Over 10 years ago I walked into a therapist office for the first time because I realised that I felt incapable of handling life. I abused drugs and alcohol, had rock bottom self esteem, often felt suicidal, was very self destructive, and had no idea how to resolve what felt like a complete mess inside my mind and em ...
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Are you struggling with food? Done with diets? Want another option between diet culture and body positivity? This is *not* another diet culture in disguise wellness podcast. Host Ali Shapiro, creator of Truce With Food® and the ICF accredited and trauma informed Truce Coaching Certification, dedicated academic, and well-known integrated health behavior change expert shares a more truthful, holistic approach to freedom from cravings, emotional eating, bingeing, bargaining, and body image. Joi ...
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Peggi Cooney is an author, speaker and sobriety advocate. She holds a Masters of Social Work and has 26 years of experience in Child Welfare and Adult Protective Services. She is currently a social work instructor/coach for UC Davis. Peggi is the author of This Side of Alcohol: Random Thoughts and Candid Words of Pain, Hope, Humor and Love – and Al…
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I've been speaking for a few episodes now about the importance of putting your focus on knowing and honoring your worth. I share quite a bit about about my own struggles with being able to do so. I've spend a few decades working to develop a stronger sense of self worth and value and it has not always been an easy or linear process. It can feel inc…
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"Life gives you what you believe you're worth, not what you want." Every single human being on this planet is imbued with an innate sense of worth, value, & esteem. It is only through the experiences we have and beliefs we develop that cause us to think otherwise. And once we believe otherwise life can become an exhausting and devastating battle to…
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A big part of making the decision to begin on a Spiritual path is feeling sick and tired of feeling stuck in life, down on yourself, and being ready to BREAK FREE from all the self imposed limitations that have held you back. My guest this week is a wonderful advocate for fearless living and personal freedom. Susan Lazar Hart is an expert in findin…
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Nothing changes if nothing changes. I heard this phrase right before I decided to get sober from drugs and alcohol. I realized the one thing I hadn't tried in an attempt to heal was to stop drinking and I thought, maybe it's time to see what would happen. When we make major shifts in our lives and move on to a new path of putting our energy, attent…
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Happy New Moon in Cancer! I hope your Cancer season/July is off to a good start. As we roll into this moon you have some beautiful opportunities to surrender and relax into your feelings and explore what makes you feel emotionally safe & secure. At this time, don’t hesitate to lay low and conserve your time and energy. You may find that you need mo…
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Send me (Ali) a text message. I've been a guest on a lot of podcasts lately. When I believe these episodes may be helpful to you, dear Insatiable listeners, I'll post them here in my feed. Today's episode is a rebroadcast of my appearance this week on The Health Fix Podcast with Dr. Jannine Krause. Our conversation showcases what is often kept behi…
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We all want to learn ways to be the best versions of ourselves. Which is why so many Women are feeling called on a journey of self-discovery so they can live the life of their dreams. For the past few years my amazing guests this week, sisters Kelly & Jessica, have been on a journey to not only absorb information from others but also to implement t…
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Doing Dry July and want to make it a successful month? Listen to this episode with Hilary Sheinbaum. Hilary is a journalist, the founder of GoingDry.co and the author of The Dry Challenge: How to Lose the Booze for Dry January, Sober October, and Any Other Alcohol-Free Month , a judgment-free guide to giving up alcohol for a month-long period. Her …
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If you can't go around it, you gotta go through it The unexpected events that happen during the course of our lives are not always pleasant. They can be challenging, scary, uncomfortable, devastating even. So how are we supposed to come to terms with them, walk through them, with poise and grace when on the inside we're screaming, crying, or panick…
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Do you ever have those days when you feel a flood of creative energy towards something unexpected? It could be something small, like running to the craft store and getting all the material you need for a vision board or to put together a photo album. Or something as big as putting together a business plan for a venture you've always toyed with yet …
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It’s been three years of running the monthly dry groups I call Alcoholidays. I'm re-airing this "best of" episode where I share what makes people successful when they take a break from alcohol. I also address what people struggle with the most when they are changing their drinking and give you tools and tips to have a kickass dry month. If you are …
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We have been taught to seek love, power, and validation outside ourselves. To radically embody love is to know the truth of who we are. To recognize we are already love, already powerful, already worthy. This requires entering the portal of our cosmic heart. My beautiful guest this week, Nasrin Barbic, has made this statement the theme and focus of…
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Are you doing Dry July? Confused by all the terms surrounding drinking habits—like ‘soberish,’ ‘dry,’ ‘damp,’ ‘sober curious,’ and ‘mindful drinking’? Join us as Molly Desch returns to the show to clarify these various drinking-related terms. Molly went from “balls to the wall drinking to 100% sober overnight” while I spent YEARS trying to change m…
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"The path to emotional freedom is the Hero's journey..." Choosing to make higher choices in our life, such as releasing negative thoughts about ourselves and others and and moving into a place of faith & trust, is the path to Emotional Freedom. It also involves breaking the attachments to things outside of ourselves to determine how we feel about o…
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Happy Summer Solstice & Full Capricorn Strawberry Moon! We've made it to the time (in the Northern hemisphere) of sun, fun, long days, vacations, relaxation, all the good stuff! Yet...in comes Capricorn moon to keep us in check on our bullshit. It's actually a good balance that is struck here and that's what I explore today. A vibrant and celebrato…
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Send me (Ali) a text message. Audience favorite Liz Wolfe is back! Macros matter more than you might expect. Liz and I both cover macros in our work, although from different (yet complimentary) angles, so expect a wide-ranging, dot-connecting conversation that'll give you a deeper understanding of the magic of macros. Among the Questions Explored: …
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Life can throw us some serious curve balls at times. Some so unique that it can be hard to feel that anyone could ever understand or that we could feel capable of moving through. Yet, if we came here to be an emotional Warrior, it's our Soul's plan to learn through challenging lessons. My guest this week, Kristina Gauthier, is one of those warriors…
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My brother, Chris Shipley, returns to the podcast to talk about being alcohol free for over three years. I love these special episodes with my brother, who has been one of my biggest supporters over the years. I’m incredibly proud of him for choosing to change his relationship with alcohol and striving to live a better life. He is an amazing husban…
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As I sat down to record on Father's day, I remembered that "Father Wound" was on my list of future solo episodes to record. So I figured today was the perfect day to check it off my list. It's a big topic with a lot to cover. So I used this episdoe to focus mostly on exploring the Father wound and offering ways to begin breaking the cycle of ineffe…
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Alright everybody, I thought I had a pretty solid idea of how I was going to formulate this topic into an episode...yet after editing I'm not sure that it actually adds up to a cohesive thought. Hopefully it's not a totally loss and someone gets something out of it! The point I was hoping to explore is that as humans we're not one dimensional. We'r…
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Send me (Ali) a text message. Get ready for an insightful conversation with Angela Pugh, a renowned recovery expert and life coach. We discuss how to tell when thoughts and behaviors around food and alcohol tip over into problematic, even when life is seemingly going well to all outside appearances (i.e. the myth—for many—of "hitting rock bottom").…
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As the seasoned host of the successful Get Psyched podcast my guest this week, fellow therapist Lindsey Locke, has a lot to say about working towards a healthy lifestyle. In fact, she has worked extensively as a fitness coach which is actually how I came to find out about her as she previously worked at a substance abuse recovery center. This focus…
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Arlina Allen is a Certified Sobriety Coach & Hypnotist, The Founder of Sober Life School, and Host of the award-winning podcast “The One Day at a Time Recovery Podcast.” She specializes in helping smart, busy, professional women to quit drinking and create a life they love. This fall she is releasing her book, The 12 Step Guide for Skeptics. Arlina…
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"A loving heart is the truest Wisdom." -Charles Dickens As someone who, despite being almost a decade onto my spiritual path STILL struggles with deep rooted core false concepts about myself and life, I get a little frustrated at times. Wondering if I can ever really heal enough to have the higher experiences of life, love, and abundance that I dre…
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Happy New Moon in Gemini! AND with Venus at the same astrological degree as the Moon, we're feeling her powerful Divine Feminine influence as well encouraging connection, sensuality, & embodiment. So it's a very poignant & powerful time to move with fortitude & a bit of sassiness into opportunities to express ourselves, engage in important conversa…
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Using Astrology, Numerology and Tarot to discover your Life mission & purpose has been a practice as old as Humanity. Yet to this day the majority of people don't utilize or recognize these resources. And of course it's anyones choice to do so yet for those who are curious, it's good to know a few strong guides in these matters. That's where my gue…
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On today’s episode, I'm joined by Ali Press, a UK-based therapeutic coach. Ali embarked on their alcohol-free journey in 2017, a challenge they describe as the toughest yet most fulfilling endeavor of their life. As a proud member of the queer community who embraces they/them pronouns, Ali is here to share their story and discuss how they help peop…
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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” - Maya Angelou Another mini-series has presented itself in my Divine Feminine solo episodes. This one leading towards the concept of Emotional Freedom. Yet first, after talking about Patience last week, this we…
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"There is a time in the life of every problem where it is big enough to see yet small enough to solve." "Tension is who you think yu should be, relaxation is who you are." We're right on the verge of bounding into full fledged Summer. Entering into June! Hello longer days and sunshine (if you're in the Northern Hemisphere! Love to my Southern Hemis…
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In today’s episode, I'm honored to share part of an inspiring story from one of our group members, Sarah Davenport. Sarah speaks wisely about how she’s learning to love and be compassionate towards herself even when she’s not perfect. She offers a powerful analogy about transforming pain, trauma, and shame into something richer and better. (It’s a …
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Send me (Ali) a text message. In this special Insatiable podcast episode, I celebrate a major milestone: 30 years as a cancer survivor. I’ll share how what resolved my acne, depression, IBS, infertility, and out of control eating was learning how to redefine health beyond losing weight and learning to trust in my body feeling satisfied, not sacrifi…
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Feng Shui is a well known concept that has been popularized throughout the World. One of the greatest contributors to the spreading of this awareness is my guest this week, the fabulous Marie Diamond a transformational leader, star of the major network TV show Feng Shui Your Life, bestselling author, and expert teacher on the Law of Attraction and …
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On the show today is Lindsay Sutherland Boal Founder of SHE WALKS CANADA and the Uncovery App. In 2021, Lindsay founded She Walks Canada as a movement to engage and empower sober and sober-curious women changing their relationship with alcohol. Lindsay is proudly living an alcohol-free life. Additionally, Lindsay is an executive at Urban Outline Bu…
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Patience is a virtue....I often want to follow this statement with "...that I have very little of." Although I realize its benefits, patience has never been my strong suite. Like so many of us in our society I get caught up in instant gratification, impatience, and a lack of faith that things can work out even if I let go of control and trust the t…
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As the Sagittarius Full Moon energy continues to emulate its energy of excitement, spontaneity, & joyous experiences I'm offering you all a special episode to embrace some of the themes from this Moon. With some tips & guidance on how to take advantage of its poignant and boisterous energy & surrendering into the richness of life's experiences. On …
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With how prevalent trauma is in the current human experience it's important to have many insights & understanding into the creation & addressing of trauma. I was very excited to welcome my guest on the show this week, Marc Hauser, PhD, who has gone to great lengths and dedicated countless hours to answer the question; what do you we do about the ad…
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On the show today is a return guest and friend, Casey McGuire Davidson. Casey is a Life & Sobriety Coach and the host of the Hello Someday Podcast for Sober Curious Women. We’re diving into real talk about making sobriety last and everything that happens after you’ve had your last drink and onward. We chat about: How Casey quit drinking and what ma…
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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson I'm back with more quotes and inspiration for your Divine Feminine Monday! Rounding out the DF mini-series on Trust I offer a focus on how to trust in who you are, exactly as you are. Not holding back, conforming, o…
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I'm carrying on what has become the theme for episodes this week, LOVE! And what better theme could there be? What came up today was the idea of Love as your superpower. What would it mean to release all doubts and fears about yourself, your potential, and your destiny and allow your pure light and love to shine? To be a LUMINOUS WARRIOR we must re…
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Send me (Ali) a text message. Today's episode is all about you, dear Insatiable listeners. The questions are coming in hot via voicemail and text messaging. Please keep them coming! I love connecting with you and I'll continue to do my best to guide you along your path. In today's episode, I address 3 very different recent questions. But before we …
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I always love getting a variety of ideas, outlooks, and perspectives on the show. It's so important to allow for different approaches to solutions as nothing is truly one size fits on. This is why I love my guest this week, Mary Mac, an intuitive healer and feminine energy coach with a passion for guiding high-achieving women toward breaking free f…
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On the show today is Nick Jonsson, co-founder of Executives’ Global Network (EGN) in Southeast Asia and an advocate for personal and professional mental health. EGN, a professional network, fosters connections through confidential peer support groups across the globe. Nick is also the author of Executive Loneliness: The 5 Pathways to Overcoming Iso…
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All Women are Mothers. Perhaps not through birthing & raising a child yet our energy and essence is inherently a soothing and comforting experience for all beings we come in contact with. Women are natural nurturers. And any human of any gender has at least some of that Divine Feminine energy to care, unconditionally, for others. Of course deep gra…
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During a morning meditation this week I asked the Divine for a message of guidance or direction and I immediately got the word, "forget." I was confused at first, forget what? Isn't it better to remember things so you can learn from them? Further insight came in and I realized the message was to forget who you used to be and what you used to hold a…
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The act of listening impacts all of our interactions and relationships both professionally & personally. There are many steps towards being a strong listener and one of them is to ne at peace with ourselves by delving deep and finding the root of our self-doubt and self-defeating thoughts and actions. When we do, we are free to truly hear others. M…
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Other names brainstormed for this podcast episode included Squats Not Shots, Get Fit Not Lit and Sweat not Regret. On the show today is Jesse Carrajat, the founder of Altum Fitness and host of the Live Deep podcast. He is a proud husband and father, veteran, athlete, certified fitness trainer and health coach, and former healthcare executive turned…
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How much would your life change if you began to trust that everything you ever needed would come to you? Rather than having to chase after or worry about it. Can we believe that the things that are meant for us will come to us? Having that type faith and trust can be rare in our World which places so much emphasis on control & fear of what may be. …
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Believe with all of your heart that you will do what you were made to do, Olson Swett Marden Believe In Yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy, Norman Vincent Peace These are just a few of the MANY quotes that I share in this episode which is meant to g…
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Send me (Ali) a text message. I've been on a lot of podcasts lately, but this recent episode with Deb Masner from Alcohol Tipping Point is one that stands out. On her podcast, Deb shares personal stories and her expertise as a nurse, health coach, and sober person, as well as brings on experts about the different ways alcohol can impact physical an…
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