This Substack is a space for honest, science-backed writing on gray-area drinking, nervous system regulation, and what it actually takes to build a calmer, more connected life.

These essays blend personal experience with practical tools drawn from neuroscience and habit change, offering grounded insight for anyone navigating anxiety, burnout, or patterns that feel hard to shift.

Each week, receive expert tips on sober living, emotional regulation, gut health, and joy-filled habits to support your nervous system - No Alcohol Required™ !

“♥️ Spread love everywhere you go.
let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. ♥️”

-Mother Teresa

✨ Your Joyful, Alcohol-Free Life Starts Now ✨

Kristin Horstman – Certified Health Coach & Gray Area Drinking Coach
Empowering women to Brighten Their Lives through holistic coaching for sobriety, health, and joy.