Angela Hansen: Confessions from an Alcohol Free Store Owner

About this episode

Angela Hansen discusses the sober curious movement and the challenges women face in changing their relationship with alcohol.

In this episode, I sit down with the founder of Mocktails, Angela Hansen, to talk about the sober curious movement, non alcoholic drinks, and the real pain points women face when changing their relationship with alcohol. We get honest about: The 5 pm wine habit and why it feels so hard to break Mom guilt, burnout, and using wine as a reward Feeling left out socially when you stop drinking If you are sober curious, cutting back, or fully alcohol free but still navigating cravings, loneliness, or social pressure, this episode will make you feel seen. Sobriety isn’t about restriction. It’s about reclaiming your energy, confidence, and peace.

People in this episode

Host: A Sober Girls Guide

Guest: Angela Hansen

Topics covered

• sober curious movement
• non-alcoholic drinks
• women and alcohol
• social pressure
• sobriety

Keywords

• sober curious
• non-alcoholic
• wine habit
• mom guilt
• social pressure
• sobriety
• cravings

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mocktails

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