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Stop Over-drinking and Start Living

Angela Mascenik - Certified Stop Over-drinking Coach
Alcohol
Mental Health
Alcohol Consumption
Personal Development
Self-Care
Coaching
Personal Growth
Dry January
Over-Drinking
Mindfulness
Self-Improvement
Alcohol Management
Alcohol Reduction
Sobriety
Community Support
Addiction
Life Coaching
Decision Making
Alcoholism
Women Empowerment

Stop Over-Drinking and Start Living is a podcast for high-functioning women who want to stop over-drinking, cut back on alcohol, and change their relationship with wine and drinking. Certified Stop Over-Drinking Coach Angela Mascenik shares compassionate, practical self-coaching tools to help you feel like yourself again and handle life without using alcohol to cope. No labels. No “never again” ru... more

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This podcast episode discusses some common difficult emotions and what they might be trying to tell us.

We need our feelings to tell us important information. If we continue to douse our feelings with alcohol, scrolling, or anything else that helps ... more

Today's podcast is the final part of the 3-part series where i teach my proven technique to interrupt automatic behavior (drinking, over-eating, reacting, etc) called Stop-Notice-Process aka SNP.

I am guiding you through the 3rd step called Process.... more

Today's podcast is a continuation of a 3-part podcast series where I teach my proven technique to interrupt automatic behavior (drinking, over-eating, reacting, etc) called Stop-Notice-Process.

I am diving into the Noticing.

If you haven't listene... more

Please listen for updates on Alive AF! and Sober October.. and what's coming at the end of October!

And I am dissecting the 1st step in my signature way to interrupt our automatic behavior with drinking.

It's STOPPING.

We think this should be easy... more

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Recent Guests

Dina Perrine
Coach and friend, participant at The Magic House retreat
The Magic House (retreat participant)
Episode: Ep 383 Pleasure is Not Numbing — A Magic House Retreat Story with Dina Perrine
Sarah Trapkus
A coach specializing in emotional healing and trainer of coaches in this field.
Episode: Ep 353 The Truth About Healing and Your Emotions
Andrea Owen
Global speaker, professional certified life coach, and bestselling author.
Author of '52 Ways to Live a Kick-Ass Life' and 'How to Stop Feeling Like Shit'
Episode: Ep 351 REWIND- How to Stop Feeling Like Shit with Andrea Owen
Suzanne Lewis
Client who underwent a transformative journey with alcohol over four years
Episode: Ep 330 Interview with Client Suzanne Lewis - What is possible?
Jamie Berger
Certified Financial Planner and former client of Angela's coaching program
Berger Wealth Management
Episode: Ep 324 When To Make or Not Make Financial or Drinking Decisions with Certified Financial Planner Jamie Berger
Dr. Noell Rowan
Professor of social work, gerontologist with over 30 years of clinical experience.
University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)
Episode: Ep 281 Addiction and Mental Health with Dr. Noell Rowan
Kim Jeffs
Executive and Semantic Coach and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counseling Supervisor
Soma & Soul
Episode: Ep 280 Mental Health Awareness Month with Kim Jeffs
Patrick Fox
Certified Stop Drinking Coach for Men
Episode: Ep 262 How to be Successful in Dry January with Certified Stop Drinking Coach for Men, Patrick Fox

Host

Angela Mascenik
Host of the show that focuses on stopping over-drinking and starting living; coaches listeners through self-coaching and practical strategies for changing their relationship with alcohol.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 375 ratings
  • Helpful and realistic

    Such relatable information that I for one can really relate to. Working with the tips to help ease back with the intention to stop…!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SLKay
    Australia10 months ago
  • Best podcast on how to slow down stop over drinking

    Angela makes so much sense to help people reach your goals

    I love listening to her explanation of how to reach your goal with out making you feel bad about yourself

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marvelous Miss M
    United Statesa year ago
  • Thank you

    Really appreciate the language around not over drinking and not necessarily cutting alcohol altogether. Feel like this is possible and I can keep enjoying my life, just with less dependence on alcohol

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Perth_supporter
    Australiaa year ago
  • Brilliantly simple

    After initially tripping across Angela’s podcast several years ago, was able to cut back my daily drinking habit to just a couple of drinks on weekends. Have listened to her podcasts and planned my drinks most of the time. Then decided to do her Dry January this year. 59 days later, still not drinking. I hope to join Angela on one of her retreats soon. Her process is simple, and it works. Listen to all the archives, they contain all the tools you need to have the exact relationship you want to ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    suzannemandrew
    United States2 years ago
  • Thought no one could help and nothing would ever work

    I had several friends over the years do the whole AA thing and even though I knew deep down I had to figure something out, I could not stand the AA paradigm. I took umbrage at the whole “accept you are powerless over alcohol”, I think the term “alcoholic” is gross and I hated swearing I would never have another drink just to get started. I don’t think wine is the devil and I didn’t want a patriarchal structure dictating my life. So instead I tried and failed many many times to pull myself togeth... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    susienova
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners repeatedly highlight practical, no-nonsense strategies for reducing alcohol use without shaming themselves.
Audiences appreciate the emphasis on identity change and body-centered practices over willpower alone.
Some comments note episodes that tackle sensitive topics (e.g., racism) strategically within the alcohol-focused journey.
Fans praise the host's compassionate, relatable coaching style and real-world techniques.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ep 367 The Year It Finally Clicked: How My Client Stopped Drinking and Built a Lasting Alcohol-Free Life
Q: What do you think helped you the most in the moment you wanted to drink, and you had chosen not to drink?
Just circling back to my strong intention and the why behind that. The why that I want to feel the best I can feel to live life fully alive every day.
Ep 353 The Truth About Healing and Your Emotions
Q: How do you process a feeling when something intense comes up?
You separate from the story connected to the feeling, focus on the sensation in your body, and meet it with compassion and curiosity.
Ep 330 Interview with Client Suzanne Lewis - What is possible?
Q: How did your life change after you stopped drinking?
My self-acceptance improved tremendously, I felt more empowered, and it was like a 360-degree shift.
Ep 330 Interview with Client Suzanne Lewis - What is possible?
Q: What was your mindset around not having that half a glass of wine?
I thought it was impossible to have a day without drinking; I was attached to that identity of needing alcohol.
Ep 330 Interview with Client Suzanne Lewis - What is possible?
Q: What were you struggling with the most before you started the coaching program?
I was probably struggling with my purpose and feeling lost and not knowing what to do.

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A practical, compassionate show helping high-functioning women reframe their relationship with alcohol. Episodes combine psychology-informed coaching, personal stories, and actionable tools to drink less or quit, with a focus on everyday life, boundaries, and identity change. Noteworthy is the consistent emphasis on self-coaching, body-based awareness, and real-world programs like retreats and coaching cohorts, all designed to empower listeners to feel like themselves again without shame or heavy-handed rules.

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1. Dina Perrine
2. Sarah Trapkus
3. Andrea Owen
4. Suzanne Lewis
5. Jamie Berger
6. Dr. Noell Rowan
7. Kim Jeffs
8. Patrick Fox

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