Scarcity doesn’t just fuel the habits of overeating and overdrinking, it has people running to the store and emptying the shelves of toilet paper. The real problem with scarcity isn’t overconsumption, it’s that it blocks problem solving.  This episode will show you how to shift into abundance and solve problems no matter what’s happening around you. To learn more about the role of scarcity in habit formation, check out my previous episode #33 What is enough? <a href="https://rachelhart.com/33">https://rachelhart.com/33</a>

Scarcity doesn’t just fuel the habits of overeating and overdrinking, it has people running to the store and emptying the shelves of toilet paper. The real problem with scarcity isn’t overconsumption, it’s that it blocks problem solving.  This episode will show you how to shift into abundance and solve problems no matter what’s happening around you. To learn more about the role of scarcity in habit formation, check out my previous episode #33 What is enough? https://rachelhart.com/33

Take a Break from Drinking: Feel confident, fun, and relaxed without a glass in your hand

Special Episode: Scarcity

Who can take a break from drinking at a time like this? Making the decision not to drink when the world is giving you permission to imbibe is one of the most powerful steps you can take to change the habit. Not only does it rewire the brain, it reinforces that you are the ultimate authority no matter what is happening in the world. To learn more about the “rolodex of excuses,” check out my previous episode #78 <a href="https://rachelhart.com/78">https://rachelhart.com/78</a>

Who can take a break from drinking at a time like this? Making the decision not to drink when the world is giving you permission to imbibe is one of the most powerful steps you can take to change the habit. Not only does it rewire the brain, it reinforces that you are the ultimate authority no matter what is happening in the world. To learn more about the “rolodex of excuses,” check out my previous episode #78 https://rachelhart.com/78

Special Episode: Pandemic Justification

Are you diligently using hand sanitizer during the day, only to fix yourself “Quarantinis” as soon as the evening rolls around? If you’re feeling anxious about COVID-19 there are better ways to deal with your anxiety that doesn’t take a toll on your immune system.   Starting today I’m releasing a new series of special episodes to help anyone who is struggling with anxiety about COVID-19. To understand the subtle (and surprising) toll that drinking takes on your immune system, check out my previous episode, #49 Settling When it Comes to Your Health https://rachelhart.com/49

Are you diligently using hand sanitizer during the day, only to fix yourself “Quarantinis” as soon as the evening rolls around? If you’re feeling anxious about COVID-19 there are better ways to deal with your anxiety that doesn’t take a toll on your immune system.   Starting today I’m releasing a new series of special episodes to help anyone who is struggling with anxiety about COVID-19. To understand the subtle (and surprising) toll that drinking takes on your immune system, check out my previous episode, #49 Settling When it Comes to Your Health https://rachelhart.com/49

Special Episode: Quarantini

Join me this week to see if you identify with the examples I’m using to highlight how we often find excuses to not actually do the work required to change the habit. There’s no need to blame or shame yourself if you see yourself in these instances. All it takes is recognizing the underlying reasons for it, and I’m laying it all out for you here. Get full show notes and more information here: <a href= "https://www.rachelhart.com/165" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.rachelhart.com/165</a>

Join me this week to see if you identify with the examples I’m using to highlight how we often find excuses to not actually do the work required to change the habit. There’s no need to blame or shame yourself if you see yourself in these instances. All it takes is recognizing the underlying reasons for it, and I’m laying it all out for you here. Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.rachelhart.com/165

Ep #165: Why You aren’t Doing the Work to Change the Habit

You don’t need to drink your way through a pandemic. If you need help managing fear, anxiety, constant worry, news overload, or the urge to drink (or eat) your woes away, look no further.  I’m offering podcast listeners a special hour-long class I taught members of the Take a Break program to help them manage COVID-19 anxiety. Get instant access to the hour-long class at <a href= "https://www.rachelhart.com/covid19/">rachelhart.com/covid19</a>

You don’t need to drink your way through a pandemic. If you need help managing fear, anxiety, constant worry, news overload, or the urge to drink (or eat) your woes away, look no further.  I’m offering podcast listeners a special hour-long class I taught members of the Take a Break program to help them manage COVID-19 anxiety. Get instant access to the hour-long class at rachelhart.com/covid19

BONUS CLASS: Managing COVID-19 Anxiety

Join me this week to discover why you might catch yourself wanting a drink when you’re feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or anxious about something in your life. Pouring a drink to feel better only serves to perpetuate a vicious cycle and will always backfire on you in the long run. So today, I’m showing you how you can actually worry less, and in turn, reduce your desire to numb out using alcohol.  Get full show notes and more information here: <a href= "https://www.rachelhart.com/164" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.rachelhart.com/164</a>

Join me this week to discover why you might catch yourself wanting a drink when you’re feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or anxious about something in your life. Pouring a drink to feel better only serves to perpetuate a vicious cycle and will always backfire on you in the long run. So today, I’m showing you how you can actually worry less, and in turn, reduce your desire to numb out using alcohol.  Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.rachelhart.com/164

Ep #164: Worry

Join me this week as I define terms and show you what is actually going on with the person who is pitying your situation. Yes, being pitied isn’t ideal, but it’s something I don’t experience anymore, so I know this is possible for you too. All you have to do is start looking at your thoughts and the way you’re showing up when you’re saying no, and I’m giving you some tips today on how to do just that. Get full show notes and more information here: <a href= "https://www.rachelhart.com/163" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.rachelhart.com/163</a>

Join me this week as I define terms and show you what is actually going on with the person who is pitying your situation. Yes, being pitied isn’t ideal, but it’s something I don’t experience anymore, so I know this is possible for you too. All you have to do is start looking at your thoughts and the way you’re showing up when you’re saying no, and I’m giving you some tips today on how to do just that. Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.rachelhart.com/163

Ep #163: When People Feel Sorry You’re Not Drinking

Even if your friend is angry at you, or someone is blaming you for something that happened, their forgiveness isn’t what you need. Listen in today to discover why your forgiveness is the only thing you ever need, and how you can start this process to start changing your relationship with alcohol. Get full show notes and more information here: <a href="https://www.rachelhart.com/162" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.rachelhart.com/162</a>

Even if your friend is angry at you, or someone is blaming you for something that happened, their forgiveness isn’t what you need. Listen in today to discover why your forgiveness is the only thing you ever need, and how you can start this process to start changing your relationship with alcohol. Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.rachelhart.com/162

Ep #162: Self-Forgiveness

Join me this week as I show you why we want to hold onto shame, why it can feel like such a singular experience, like you’re the only one going through it, and how you can start letting go of shame while still changing the habit in the long-term. Get full show notes and more information here: <a href= "https://www.rachelhart.com/161" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.rachelhart.com/161</a>

Join me this week as I show you why we want to hold onto shame, why it can feel like such a singular experience, like you’re the only one going through it, and how you can start letting go of shame while still changing the habit in the long-term. Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.rachelhart.com/161

Ep #161: Shame

Join me on the podcast as I show you the power that lies in valuing your opinion of you first, and knowing that your inner voice is your built-in expert who knows what’s right for you. Listening to her might not come easily to you at first, but building this skill will reap benefits not only when it comes to the habit, but in every other area of your life too. Get full show notes and more information here: <a href= "https://www.rachelhart.com/160" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.rachelhart.com/160</a>

Join me on the podcast as I show you the power that lies in valuing your opinion of you first, and knowing that your inner voice is your built-in expert who knows what’s right for you. Listening to her might not come easily to you at first, but building this skill will reap benefits not only when it comes to the habit, but in every other area of your life too. Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.rachelhart.com/160

Ep #160: When Others Think You Don't Have a Problem

Join me this week as I show you what awkwardness is and how it’s created, why you are trying so hard to avoid this feeling, and how you can start to change your relationship with it. Erasing this emotion from your human experience isn’t going to happen, so instead, you can discover how to embrace it, find comfort in it, and see how it can lead to your growth. Get full show notes  and more information here: <a href= "https://www.rachelhart.com/159" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.rachelhart.com/159</a>

Join me this week as I show you what awkwardness is and how it’s created, why you are trying so hard to avoid this feeling, and how you can start to change your relationship with it. Erasing this emotion from your human experience isn’t going to happen, so instead, you can discover how to embrace it, find comfort in it, and see how it can lead to your growth. Get full show notes  and more information here: https://www.rachelhart.com/159

Ep #159: Drinking + Awkwardness

If you know how the think-feel-act cycle works, you’ll understand the importance of your thoughts and the language you’re using. So today, to give you a clear idea of how I successfully transformed my desire and my relationship with alcohol, I’m sharing all the actions I took and the commitments I stuck to in that period to make it happen. I didn’t just hope that it would be different, I wasn’t just saying no or crossing days off a calendar, and the good news is that you can do the same too. Get full show notes and more information here: <a href="https://www.rachelhart.com/158" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.rachelhart.com/158</a>

If you know how the think-feel-act cycle works, you’ll understand the importance of your thoughts and the language you’re using. So today, to give you a clear idea of how I successfully transformed my desire and my relationship with alcohol, I’m sharing all the actions I took and the commitments I stuck to in that period to make it happen. I didn’t just hope that it would be different, I wasn’t just saying no or crossing days off a calendar, and the good news is that you can do the same too. Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.rachelhart.com/158

Ep #158: Different this Time

Tune in this week to discover how cultivating curiosity can help you see your think-feel-act cycle more clearly when it comes to the habit, and why asking questions can serve you so well, just like it did in my life. If you want to create change in your life, this is something you can’t avoid doing. Get full show notes and more information here: <a href= "https://www.rachelhart.com/157" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.rachelhart.com/157</a>

Tune in this week to discover how cultivating curiosity can help you see your think-feel-act cycle more clearly when it comes to the habit, and why asking questions can serve you so well, just like it did in my life. If you want to create change in your life, this is something you can’t avoid doing. Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.rachelhart.com/157

Ep #157: Using Curiosity to Change the Habit

On this episode, I’m showing you how to always have your own back, no matter the actions you take. You might not think of the habit as something you do when you’re feeling particularly bad, but I guarantee there are more subtle emotions bubbling under the surface, and I’m offering some questions you can ask yourself to gain some clarity. Get full show notes and more information here: <a href="https://www.rachelhart.com/156" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.rachelhart.com/156</a>

On this episode, I’m showing you how to always have your own back, no matter the actions you take. You might not think of the habit as something you do when you’re feeling particularly bad, but I guarantee there are more subtle emotions bubbling under the surface, and I’m offering some questions you can ask yourself to gain some clarity. Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.rachelhart.com/156

Ep #156: How to Have Your Own Back

Join me this week as I show you how to truly create a new version of yourself in the new year. The think-feel-act cycle plays a huge part in this process, and understanding how the stories you’ve unconsciously taught yourself to be true is going to be what helps you create a radically different relationship with alcohol and with yourself. Get full show notes and more information here: <a href= "https://www.rachelhart.com/155" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.rachelhart.com/155</a>

Join me this week as I show you how to truly create a new version of yourself in the new year. The think-feel-act cycle plays a huge part in this process, and understanding how the stories you’ve unconsciously taught yourself to be true is going to be what helps you create a radically different relationship with alcohol and with yourself. Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.rachelhart.com/155

Ep #155: New Year New You

Take a Break from Drinking is your go-to resource on why people drink and how to take a breather without missing out on life. You’ll hear from certified life coach Rachel Hart about why changing habits can be tricky, how to decrease your desire, and why there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution. If you’re tired of hangovers and regrets and not into labels or powerlessness, this podcast is for you. Listeners will learn how to use the tools outlined in her book, Why Can’t I Drink Like Everyone Else?, to feel healthier and happier right away. Join my FREE challenge, The 5-Day Reset, to help you take a break from drinking that will change the habit, reduce your desire, and re-train your brain at http://www.rachelhart.com/challenge.

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