How Alcohol Impacts Your Body Fat with James Swanwick
Episode Overview
Alcohol slows down your metabolism for up to 48 hours. Societal pressures can make quitting alcohol challenging. A supportive community is crucial for maintaining sobriety. Quitting alcohol leads to improved physical health and mental clarity. Focus on long-term benefits rather than short-term challenges.
Every time you drink, you are slowing your metabolism down anywhere from 24 to 48 hours
In this episode of Tribe Sober, Janet Gorond chats with James Swanwick, an Australian-American entrepreneur and the creator of the Alcohol Free Lifestyle. James shares his journey from being a moderate drinker to living an alcohol-free life for over 13 years. He initially quit alcohol as a 30-day experiment, but the positive changes he experienced convinced him to continue.
You'll hear about the surprising ways alcohol affects your metabolism and body fat, making it harder to lose weight and maintain a healthy lifestyle. James also discusses the societal pressures that keep many people drinking and how finding a supportive community can make all the difference. From improved physical health to enhanced mental clarity and productivity, James' story is both relatable and inspiring.
Whether you're already sober, thinking about quitting, or just curious, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to learn how ditching the drink can lead to a healthier, happier life.