In this blog post, we’re breaking down the biggest takeaways from our latest Black Iron Radio episode all about alcohol—specifically, how to drink less (or not at all) and still feel like yourself. Whether you’re sober-curious, trying to cut back, or just wondering if alcohol is getting in the way of your goals, this conversation is packed with practical advice and honest reflections. Coaches Ryann, Amanda, and Chloe share their personal experiences with drinking less, the science behind alcohol’s effects on your body and mind, and how to navigate social situations without the booze.

It’s beach season! For some people that means bikini’s, white sand, and those fruity drinks with the umbrellas! But what if you have fat loss goals? Can you still drink? How does it impact your body and what are the “best” ways we can fit drinking into our macros?! We’re not here to tell you what to do, we just want you to understand the physiology of what happens when you drink and let you make the best decision for you!

Okay, it’s warm out there. At least, for some people. (again, being in the Northeast is great and all but yesterday was cold and rainy and today it’s 65 and sunny… you just never know).