The Mocktail Made Me

di Matt & Britt Las Vegas

Welcome to "The Mocktail Made Me," the podcast where hosts Matt and Britt, a dynamic couple in their late 30s residing in the vibrant city of Las Vegas, invite you on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. In 2023 they bid farewell to alcohol and discovered their best, most authentic life.

Join Matt and Britt as they share their journey from the antics of tequila-fueled nights to the clarity and vitality found ... 

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Episodi del podcast

  • Stagione 1

  • The Dundie Award for Sobriety Goes To... Brenton aka Office Recovery

    The Dundie Award for Sobriety Goes To... Brenton aka Office Recovery

    Episode Summary: Welcome to another exciting episode of The Mocktail Made Me Podcast! In today's episode, we chat with Brenton, better known as @officerecovery, a Recovery Advocate who brings a unique and entertaining twist to the sobriety community. Brenton has not only successfully navigated his own recovery journey, but he's also a huge fan of 'The Office,' infusing his advocacy with the humor and charm of Dunder Mifflin. Join us as we explore Brenton's journey from alcohol to recovery, discover his trampoline moment, and learn about his latest venture—a booming business selling alcohol-free themed coffee mugs. This episode is packed with laughs, heartfelt moments, and inspiring stories that are sure to leave you feeling motivated and uplifted. Topics Discussed: Brenton's personal journey from alcohol to recovery The impact of 'The Office' on his recovery journey and advocacy Brenton's trampoline moment that sparked a change in his life The story behind his alcohol-free themed coffee mug business Tips and advice for those on their own recovery journey Where to Find Brenton: Instagram: @officerecovery The Office Recovery Shop: Shop Here – Use code MOCKTAIL15 for 15% off your purchase! Don't Forget to Follow Us: Make sure to follow 'The Mocktail Made Me Podcast' for more inspiring stories and insights on living an alcohol-free life: Instagram: @themocktailsmadeus Podcast: Available on all major podcast platforms Thank you for tuning in, and we hope you enjoy this episode with Brenton. Stay tuned for more amazing guests and stories on The Mocktail Made Me Podcast!

  • Sobriety, Style, and Spirit: How Namari is Changing the Party Scene

    Sobriety, Style, and Spirit: How Namari is Changing the Party Scene

    In this episode of The Mocktail Made Me Podcast, we sit down with the inspiring duo behind Namari, a non-alcoholic spirit that’s changing the way we celebrate without alcohol. Joining us are Brittany Naing (she/her), founder of Namari, and Eryka Vargas (they/them), co-founder of Namari. Together, they share their powerful journeys to sobriety, the creation of their brand, and their vision for the future of alcohol-free living. Episode Highlights: Brittany's Journey to Alcohol-Free Living: Brittany shares her personal story of leaving behind her punk lifestyle of drinking 40s by dumpsters and running from the police. She opens up about the challenges she faced when transitioning to an alcohol-free life, and how this change positively impacted her both personally and professionally. Eryka's Journey to Sobriety: Eryka talks about their own path to sobriety, fueled by a desire for authenticity. They explore the key turning points in their life, including the challenges of leaving alcohol behind while staying true to their passions in music, fashion, and community-building. The Birth of Namari: Brittany takes us behind the scenes of how Namari was born—her inspiration for creating a non-alcoholic amaro, the development process, and the initial reactions from the community. Partnership and Brand Building: Brittany and Eryka share the story of how they came together to build Namari. We hear about how their unique visions and strengths combined to shape the brand, the challenges they’ve overcome, and the successes they’re celebrating. What Makes Namari Unique: Eryka dives into what sets Namari apart from other non-alcoholic spirits, focusing on the brand’s core values of inclusivity, creativity, and community engagement. Future of Namari: Both Brittany and Eryka talk about their exciting vision for the future of Namari, including upcoming projects, expansion plans, and their long-term goals in the alcohol-free space. Advice for Those Struggling with Alcohol: Brittany and Eryka offer personal insights and encouragement for anyone looking to reduce or quit alcohol, sharing practical advice from their own experiences. What the Mocktails Made Them Do: In a fun segment, Brittany and Eryka talk about the positive and surprising experiences that have come from embracing an alcohol-free lifestyle. Where to Find Our Guests: Brittany Naing & Eryka Vargas Website: https://drinknamari.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drinknamari/

  • Through the Glass: Julie Miller’s Story of Sobriety and Self-Acceptance

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    Through the Glass: Julie Miller’s Story of Sobriety and Self-Acceptance

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    In this episode of The Mocktail Made Me Podcast, Britt sits down with Julie Miller, sober coach and co-host of the Through The Glass Recovery podcast. Julie shares her powerful journey from struggling with addiction and perfectionism to embracing a life of sobriety. They discuss the progression of her drinking habits, the pivotal moment that led to her recovery, and how she transitioned into becoming a sober coach. Julie also delves into the inspiration behind her podcast and offers invaluable advice for those at their lowest point. Tune in to discover how Julie's real-life experiences are helping others on their path to recovery. Key Highlights: Julie’s drinking journey and key turning points. How she became a sober coach and started her podcast. Practical advice for anyone struggling with addiction. What the mocktail made Julie do. Where to Find Julie: Website: throughtheglassrecovery.com For coaching information: https://throughtheglassrecovery.com/coaching-with-julie/ https://www.facebook.com/ttg.recovery/ Personal Insta: https://www.instagram.com/create.a.life.so.full/ Don't forget to follow The Mocktail Made Me Podcast for more inspiring stories and tips on living alcohol-free!

  • Empowering Women: Elly Young on Quitting Alcohol and Balancing Hormones

    Empowering Women: Elly Young on Quitting Alcohol and Balancing Hormones

    Welcome back to another episode of "The Mocktail Made Me" podcast! I’m Matt, Today we have an incredibly inspiring guest joining Brittany. Elly Young is a Women’s Wellness Coach dedicated to helping women stop drinking, balance their hormones, and heal their bodies. She is a certified alcohol-free life coach, a cycle-syncing hormone expert, and an advocate for biohacking tailored specifically for women. In today’s episode, we’ll dive into Elly’s personal journey with alcohol, exploring her "trampoline moment" that led her to embrace an alcohol-free lifestyle. We’ll uncover what inspired her to become a certified sober coach and take a closer look at her comprehensive coaching program. But that’s not all! We’ll also be deep-diving into the fascinating world of cycle syncing. While I understand the basics, I’m excited to learn more about this powerful approach from Elly, along with how biohacking plays a crucial role in optimizing women's health. We’ll wrap up with some valuable advice from Elly for anyone looking to quit or cut back on alcohol, and we’ll find out what the mocktail made her do! Finally, we’ll share where you can find Elly online and connect with her amazing work. So, grab your favorite mocktail, settle in, and join us for an enlightening and empowering conversation with Elly Young. Let’s get started! Where To Find Elly: Instagram: @find_myself_free Website: LINK TREE Cycle Sync Challenge Promo Code : MOCKTAIL 20% off LINK (starts September 9, 2024)

  • Disrupting the Party: Rachel Hechtman’s Sobriety Revolution in New York City

    Disrupting the Party: Rachel Hechtman’s Sobriety Revolution in New York City

    Welcome to "The Mocktail Made Me Podcast," where we explore the vibrant and rewarding world of alcohol-free living. In this episode, we sits down with Rachel Hechtman, the "New York City Sober Socialite" and a leading sober influencer and coach at @soberincentralpark. Together, they discuss Rachel's journey to sobriety, her experiences with ADHD, and her advocacy for mental health. We'll also delve into her coaching program, her new business venture, and how she's disrupting the New York party scene by bringing sobriety into the spotlight. Segment 1: Rachel’s Drinking Journey Rachel shares when and how her drinking began, detailing the progression and impact of her habits. She reflects on key moments that highlighted the toxicity of her drinking and how they affected her life. Segment 2: The Trampoline Moment Rachel describes her "trampoline moment," the pivotal point that led her to embrace sobriety. Discussion includes the emotional and psychological factors that contributed to this turning point. Segment 3: ADHD and Addiction Rachel opens up about her experiences with ADHD and how it intersected with her addiction journey. She provides insights into how ADHD can complicate addiction and recovery and offers strategies for managing both. Segment 4: Sober in Central Park Updates Rachel shares updates on her current projects and initiatives under ‘Sober in Central Park.’ She discusses new developments and upcoming events that listeners can look forward to. Segment 5: Advice for Those Struggling Rachel offers her key piece of advice for individuals struggling with addiction or considering sobriety. She provides practical tips and encouragement to support listeners on their own journeys. Segment 6: What the Mocktail Made Her Do Rachel shares fun and inspiring stories about the positive changes and experiences she's had since becoming sober. She highlights the incredible aspects of a sober lifestyle. Find Rachel Here!! Rachel Hechtman: Instagram @soberincentralpark Website: www.soberincentralpark.com Follow ‘The Mocktail Made Me’ podcast on Instagram: @themocktailsmadeus Thank you for tuning in, and stay tuned for the next episode! Join us for this inspiring conversation with Rachel Hechtman, and don't forget to grab your favorite mocktail while you listen!