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Have you ever tried to "save" your calories all day so you could enjoy a big dinner out, only to end up more stuffed and frustrated than if you'd just eaten normally? You're not alone, and the good news is it's not a willpower problem. In this episode, I'm digging into one of the most common patterns that quietly derails progress for so many moms and why the strategy that feels like the smart move is actually working against you every single time. If you've ever white-knuckled your way through a day of barely eating, told yourself you'd be "good" until dinner, or wondered why you just can't seem to stay in control around food when you go out, this episode is going to hit home. What if the way you've been approaching those special meals, date nights, birthday dinners, and restaurant outings has actually been making things harder than they need to be? And what if there's a completely different approach that lets you enjoy the food you love without the guilt, the overeating, or starting over on Monday? There's a shift in thinking that changes everything, and once you hear it, you won't be able to un-hear it. Tune in to find out what it actually takes to eat out, enjoy yourself, and keep making progress at the same time. -Rachel Next Steps: Book a Call to find out about my Fat Loss Formula for Moms Coaching Program
She'd eat well all day. Then evening would come and everything would fall apart. The urge for more snacks. Craving more and more and more. Here's why we over eat at night during menopause. And what to actually do about it. Before we dive in… By implementing what I'm about to teach you my client went from her night time snacking causing problems with her weight. To feeling good about her evenings and comfortable in her clothes. She's in a completely different place now. So just know that it's possible for you to stop the overeating at night too. Even during or after menopause. Even if you currently have strong food cravings. Want Help Putting This Into Practice? I've just released a short on-demand course called Comfortable in Your Clothes. You'll discover the 3 tiny habits to help you eat what you want AND feel confident in your clothes again. Without counting calories. Without going hungry Without missing out on your favourite foods LEARN MORE ABOUT COMFORTABLE IN YOUR CLOTHES
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Romans 7:18-19 highlights the inner struggle every believer faces between sinful desires and the desire to honor God. In this devotional, Aaron D’Anthony Brown challenges Christians to honestly evaluate whether they may be sabotaging their own spiritual growth, relationships, or progress in life. Rather than always blaming circumstances or other people, believers are encouraged to practice self-awareness, humility, and accountability as they confront patterns of unhealthy thinking and behavior. This devotional reminds readers that spiritual maturity begins with honest reflection and repentance. The Apostle Paul openly acknowledged his battle with sin, showing believers the importance of recognizing personal weaknesses instead of excusing them. Through humility, accountability, and dependence on God, Christians can stop getting in their own way and begin pursuing the righteous life God calls them to live. Highlights Romans 7 reveals the ongoing battle between flesh and spirit. Self-awareness is the first step toward personal and spiritual growth. Pride can prevent believers from recognizing harmful behaviors. Accountability helps sharpen and strengthen Christian character. Excusing sinful habits leads to self-sabotage and spiritual stagnation. Humility allows believers to receive correction and grow in wisdom. God calls Christians to actively confront and reject sinful patterns. Do you want to listen ad-free? When you join Crosswalk Plus, you gain access to exclusive, in-depth Bible study guides, devotionals, sound biblical advice, and daily encouragement from trusted pastors and authors—resources designed to strengthen your faith and equip you to live it out boldly. PLUS ad free podcasts! Sign Up Today! Full Transcript Below: Are You Getting in Your Own Way? By Aaron D’Anthony BrownBible Reading:“For I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh. For the desire to do what is good is with me, but there is no ability to do it. For I do not do the good that I want to do, but I practice the evil that I do not want to do.” (Romans 7:18-19, CSB) There’s a certain question we should ask ourselves every now and again: Am I getting in my own way? When we don’t get the outcomes we want in life, blaming our circumstances and other people comes naturally enough. What doesn’t happen as frequently as it should is looking at the man in the mirror. Recently, I remember talking to a fellow young man about our desire for marriage. Well, we went out to lunch with women from our church. Something we both wanted. For one reason or another, this getting-to-know-you experience led him to talk about an extremely embarrassing incident. Now, who in their right mind would share that on a first date? Or take, for instance, a buddy of mine who is encountering deep financial strain. The more anyone tries to encourage him, the more he pushes back with a 'woe-is-me' attitude. He seems to want more negativity to fuel what he already exhibits. These guys are not alone. I’ve battled with my own negative thinking and dwelling. Perhaps you, too, are sabotaging your own success. So, ask yourself, “Am I getting in my own way?” Intersecting Faith & Life: After you ask yourself this important question, the answer should be yes. If not, the following steps are especially for you. Build self-awareness. The reason Paul was able to write those particular verses in Romans is that he developed some measure of self-awareness. He may not have completely understood why he behaved the way he did, aside from citing his sinful nature, but he understood something was wrong and wrote about it. He acknowledged the problem, and acknowledgment is the first step to finding a solution. If you want to build self-awareness in your own life, spend some time pausing and reflecting. Yes, this does mean sitting with your thoughts and not your phone. Question yourself about why you do certain things and not others. The better you know yourself, the more you’ll be able to identify your strengths and weaknesses. Develop humility. Humility is underrated and uncommon. So many of us think we have it, yet fail to recognize just how prideful we are. A good way to measure this virtue is to observe how you handle people who disagree with you. Not just the non-believers, but those people you perceive as less (or more) Christian than you. Have they ever proven you wrong about something? When did that last happen? Is it good that you haven’t been wrong since? Have people around you to call you out. Having agreement is nice, but if iron is to sharpen iron, then disagreement is essential. Encouraging one another is nice, but we can do so at the expense of others. Instead of seeking to appease those around us, let’s hold each other accountable and do our best to help others reflect Christ. If you know you’re a sinner, act like it. Some of us will openly call ourselves sinners in the abstract on any given Sunday, but on other days of the week, we justify our sinful behavior. People know that they practice poor communication, but don’t change it. Overeat but don’t change it. Say that they’re lazy, but don’t change it. Does God take sin seriously? If you say yes, don’t say, "He made you that way." Recognize that He hates sin, and try your best to hate it as well. Hate the self-sabotage and do something righteous instead. Further Reading (and Listening): “Wanna Be Happy?” by Kirk Franklin Galatians 5:17 James 1:14-15 Matthew 26:41 Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Send us Fan MailToday on the podcast, we're diving into a conversation that I think so many women in midlife will relate to. Stress, emotional pain, coping mechanisms, and the habits we turn to when life feels overwhelming.Joining me is Dr. Daniel Hochman, a board-certified psychiatrist and the creator of Self Recovery, a science-based online addiction recovery program that has helped people in over 40 countries. His work focuses not just on addiction itself, but on the emotional roots underneath it, whether that shows up through alcohol, food, work, scrolling, perfectionism, or other coping behaviors many of us don't even recognize as patterns.In this episode, we talk about why so many women feel stuck in cycles they can't seem to break, what's actually happening in the brain and nervous system, the connection between stress and addictive behaviors, and why shame and willpower are often the wrong place to start.This is a compassionate, eye-opening conversation about modern life, emotional health, and what recovery can really look like.Self Recovery's WebsiteSelf Recovery's InstagramDr. Hochman's InstagramDr. Hochman's LinkedInJoin Move Daily MembershipFOLLOW ALONG with Move Daily Fitness!Follow on InstagramFollow on FacebookIndemnity** All information provided by Move Daily Fitness and Tracy Steen is of a general nature and is furnished for educational/entertainment purposes only. No information is to be taken as medical or other health advice pertaining to any individual's specific health conditions. Move Daily is not engaged in rendering any medical services. Move Daily makes no guarantee regarding the accuracy, timeliness or relevance of any text, video or audio content. Any content provided is not a diagnosis, treatment plan or recommendation for a particular course of action regarding your health and it is not intended to provide specific medical advice. Do not delay in seeking the advice and diagnosis of a medical professional because of anything you may have read or interpreted from Move Daily Fitness content. Consult your health care professional before participating in or acting on any recommendations found on Move Daily Fitness. You agree, at your exposure, to indemnify and hold Move Daily Fitness and Tracy Steen harmless from any and all losses, liabilities and injuries, or damages resulting from and all claims, cause of action, suits, proceedings and demands against Move Daily Fitness and Tracy Steen, arising from or related to decisions or recommendations you make using Move Daily Fitness content. You agree that use of this information is at your own riskIf you love total body workouts, and are looking to increase muscle, this Total Body Split Calendar (follow along video) is for you! Grab yours here today and get started. The Move Daily Membership is a paid monthly subscription for women, which gives you access to a huge amount of resources to help support you in reaching your health goals. Whether you're looking to lose fat, gain lean muscle, focus on your nutrition, give time to wellness or simply wish to dial in your overall health, we can support you in achieving your objectives. Join today! Shop Legion Supplements and use discount code: MoveDailyThis is an affiliate link.Support the showUse discount code PODCAST10 for a discount on your Move Daily Membership. Don't fade out women, level up!Thanks for moving daily with us in your fitness, wellness and nutrition! Be sure to follow us here:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTikTokSubscribe to my podcast!
Ever felt like you're being needed from every direction and food is your only escape route? Then you are my people, and you need to tune into this episode.We're talking about the touched out binge… and why it's one of the most common (and misunderstood) triggers for overeating.What to Listen For: What being “touched out” actually means (it's more than physical touch) The surprising link between sensory overload and binge eating How dopamine depletion drives your cravings for sugar and comfort food Why eating gives you a temporary sense of control (and why that matters) Ways to help decompressing without using food What can you expect from this podcast & future episodes?Bite-size episodes that are binge-able (no pun intended)!Tips to help you stop binging & overeatingA friendly face, hint of sarcasm & touch of tough love to help you be normal around food.Links to help you further: Register for the FREE training: Stop Binge Eating + Overeating (Without Cutting Out Your Favorite Foods)MORE FROM ME:
Summer is almost here, and with it comes all the things we love — barbecues, weddings, vacations, pool parties, and brunches. But if you've ever shown up to a summer event with the best intentions and somehow ended up overeating or over-drinking anyway, this episode is for you. Steph and I are breaking down exactly why that happens and it's probably not what you think. It's not about the food, and it's not about willpower. It's about the specific thoughts running in the background of your mind that quietly give you permission to go off the rails before you even realize what's happening. In this episode you'll learn: Why changing your environment changes your thinking and what that actually costs you at summer social events The real reason your "plan" falls apart the moment you walk through the door How to spot the subtle mental justifications that are driving your overeating without you even knowing it Why strategies like skipping meals, setting vague limits, or promising to "start fresh Monday" are actually making things worse How to stay connected to your values in social situations without feeling like the odd one out What to do in the moment when you feel the pull to throw it all out the window Once you can see the pattern, you can change it and that's exactly what Steph and I walk you through in this episode. Don't miss it! You can also connect with Leslie & Steph on Instagram. Be the first to know when we're opening the doors to our signature psychology-based weight loss program, Outsmart Overeating (and get exclusive access to early bird discounts and fast action bonuses), join the Interest List. If you want to learn how to not-only lose weight, but also lose the struggle along side it, you can get started by taking the Weight Loss Psychology Quiz: Discover Your Diet Personality Type
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Have you ever had one of those days where you nailed it? You ate clean, stayed on track, skipped the snacks—you did everything “right.” And then… nighttime hits. Out of nowhere, it's like a switch flips. You find yourself in the pantry, grabbing just one thing… which turns into another… and another… and suddenly you're overeating and thinking, what just happened? If that sounds familiar, this episode is going to shift everything for you. Because this isn't about a lack of discipline like you might believe. It's about hidden patterns—ones you may not even realize are setting you up for that exact moment. And once you see them? You can finally break free from the cycle. I'd love to hear what this looks like for you—where do you feel the struggle most? You can always email me at TaraJ@dietditching.com, and come connect with us inside the Facebook community, Lose Weight, Live Free. You don't have to figure this out alone.
Overeating is not just about willpower. In this episode we talk about evolving from an environment where food was scarce to one of abundance and convenience. We discuss the biological effects this creates and touch on one of the latest and trendiest weight loss methods- the GLP-1 medication. Stay tuned for part 2 next week! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikin
Welcome to the Food Freedom Quest Series! Inside these 5 episodes you'll hear me share a secret code word - and when you combine all 5 code words together they make a phrase. When you DM me the phrase you'll unlock a special treasure! Episode Highlights -The #1 mistake you're making that leads you to constantly feel like you're starting over with food. -12 sneaky ways you're restricting that you probably aren't even aware of. -The incorrect assumption you're making about your eating that's leading you to focus on the wrong thing (and how to fix this). DM me on Instagram or Facebook with the code word and your biggest takeaways from the episode! Once you have all 5 code words that make the key phrase, DM it to me to unlock your exclusive reward! Read the full episode show notes here: https://katyharvey.net/quest/ Resources for Your Intuitive Eating Journey Join My Intuitive Eating Made Easy Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/306396290454800 Work with Katy: https://katyharvey.net/services Join Katy's weekly email newsletter: https://www.nondietacademy.com/newsletter Connect with Katy Harvey Website: https://katyharvey.net Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katyharvey.rd/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KatyHarveyRD Subscribe and Review Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts I would be thrilled if you could rate and review my podcast! Your support helps me reach and encourage more people on their intuitive eating journeys. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write a Review." Don't forget to share what you loved most about the episode! Also, make sure to follow the podcast if you haven't already done so. Follow now!
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If you feel like the urge to eat comes out of nowhere... whether you're stressed, bored, tired, or even just finished eating—this episode is going to change the way you see it. Because the real issue isn't the food. It's the thoughts driving the urge. In this episode, I break down exactly how your thoughts → feelings → actions are keeping you stuck in the overeating cycle... and the simple, repeatable method we use with clients to interrupt it in real time. No more white-knuckling. No more "starting over tomorrow." Just practical tools you can use today to respond differently to any urge. Here's what you'll learn: Why urges to overeat can hit anytime—and what's actually causing them The 5-step "Mind Shift Method" to interrupt emotional eating in the moment How to catch the subtle thoughts that trigger overeating (before it happens) What to think instead so you can shift your behavior without willpower How to "shorten the gap" and get back on track immediately after a slip This isn't about controlling food. It's about learning how to think in a way that makes overeating stop feeling automatic. Press play and you'll walk away with a clear, actionable process to handle the next urge, no matter when it shows up. You can also connect with Leslie & Steph on Instagram. Be the first to know when we're opening the doors to our signature psychology-based weight loss program, Outsmart Overeating (and get exclusive access to early bird discounts and fast action bonuses), join the Interest List. If you want to learn how to not-only lose weight, but also lose the struggle along side it, you can get started by taking the Weight Loss Psychology Quiz: Discover Your Diet Personality Type
Send us Fan MailLife has a way of moving quickly, and instead of skipping an episode, I wanted to bring back one that truly matters.This is one of my favorite OG episodesIf you've ever felt like your eating habits don't match your goals, this episode will remind you—you're not broken. There's real brain science behind why we overeat, and understanding it can completely change how you approach your journey.This one is foundational. It's honest, it's eye-opening, and it's still just as relevant today as when I first recorded it.I'm so glad you're here to revisit it with me.Let's get into it and I will talk to you next week. I am sending you good vibes. Love you so much –This week, I will be speaking with you on why we overeat, discussing the important brain science research from one of my favorite Maesters in this area, Dr. Susan Pierce-Thompson. In this episode, I give you a gold mine of information on neuroscience. I discuss the motivational triad, the nucleus accumbens and dopamine down regulation. I discuss how eating too much sugar and flour over time makes it so that insulin blocks our hormones leptin and ghrelin from working and I piece it all together like a puzzle. Use this information to help you make the best decisions for you, for your health and make this year, the year of focusing laser sharp on your health. Let's go, let's get it done.Get more information at: http://projectweightloss.org
Most women think weight loss is about willpower, but SURPRISE!! It's not. The real problem is the way you think about food, emotions, and your own behaviour.In this episode, taken from a live call inside The Bombshell Blueprint, Kylie breaks down several hidden ways women sabotage their own progress without even realising it. These patterns quietly make weight loss harder, trigger emotional eating, and keep you stuck in the same cycle year after year.You'll also hear the single question Kylie asks herself every day that instantly stops overeating and helps her stay aligned with the life and body she wants.If you've ever felt like you're doing everything “right” but still can't stay consistent, this episode will show you exactly where the real problem is hiding.You'll learn:• Why negative self-talk fuels emotional eating and keeps you stuck in the guilt cycle • The reason most diets fail and why it was never your fault • The daily decision filter Kylie uses to stop overeating instantly • Why emotional eating is really about avoiding feelings, not hunger • The truth about emotions lasting only 90 seconds in the body • Why unrealistic expectations cause binge cycles • How the all-or-nothing mindset destroys consistency • Why your system matters more than willpowerIf this episode resonated, share it with a friend who needs to hear it or hit subscribe and leave a review to make sure you never miss an update.BOMBSHELL BLUEPRINT WEIGHT LOSS FOR EMOTIONAL EATERS
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I sat down with organizational coach Tracy Hoth thinking we'd mostly talk about fat clothes, skinny clothes, and how to get organized without losing your mind. We talked about that. But what surprised me was how much this tied back to weight loss. Because clutter is stressful. And when you're stressed, food becomes an easy escape. You're not hungry. You're standing in a house that feels overwhelming, unfinished, and heavy… and eating feels easier than dealing with it. Tracey explains why most of us try to organize the wrong way, why it feels so hard to even start, and how to break it into simple stages so it actually gets done instead of being avoided. If your home stresses you out, your closet makes you want to cry, or you notice you eat more when your space feels out of control — this conversation will hit home. Because when your space feels better, you feel better. And when you feel better, food doesn't have to do so much work. Be sure to check out Tracy's freebie for you by clicking here.
Have you ever planned not to overeat… and then done it anyway? In this episode of the Christian Weight-Loss Podcast, we explore why we overeat in the moment, even when our intentions are sincere. This isn't a willpower problem — it's about what happens in the emotional brain and nervous system when stress, fatigue, or overwhelm take over. Using the story of Peter denying Jesus, we look at how good intentions can disappear in emotional moments — and why that doesn't mean you're weak, undisciplined, or broken. You'll learn: Why the emotional brain overrides logic in the moment How stress and emotions drive overeating and emotional eating Why overeating is a nervous system response, not a character flaw How Jesus restores Peter after failure — and what that reveals about God's response to us after we overeat Why freedom with food starts with understanding, compassion, and preparation, not shame God doesn't meet us with condemnation after overeating. He meets us with restoration — and helps us prepare for the next moment. Free Class + Support If you want help applying this, I'm teaching a free class on why we overeat and the 4 steps to stop overeating. We'll talk about emotional eating, food urges, and how to prepare for emotional moments so you're not relying on willpower alone. JOIN FREE CLASS HERE You can also join the waitlist for my upcoming Christian weight-loss app for ongoing support, structure, and coaching. JOIN THE CHRISTIAN WEIGHT-LOSS APP WAITLIST HERE
Lose Fat With My Clubhouse App HERE https://theclubhouse1.lpages.co/erfclubhouse-app-info On this episode, I dive deep into the science of hunger, exploring the roles of key hormones like ghrelin and leptin, the impact of sleep on your appetite, and effective strategies for managing hunger while you're in a caloric deficit. I discuss the importance of understanding your hunger signals, the effects of sleep deprivation, and the challenges posed by highly palatable foods. I also introduce the concept of diet breaks as a strategy to reset your hunger hormones and improve your long-term adherence to your dietary goals. Lose Fat With Personalized 1:1 Coaching HERE https://theclubhouse1.lpages.co/1to1-coaching Free Calorie Calculator https://ericrobertsfitness.com/free-calorie-calculator/ 20% Off Legion Athletic Supplements Code “ERIC” HERE https://legionathletics.rfrl.co/qj2dy Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@ericrobertsfitness
SummaryIn this episode, Chase and Chris talk all about the mindset struggles around food during the holidays. It's not just about willpower—it's how your brain reacts to feeling like food is limited. That's called a scarcity mindset. The guys explain why holiday foods feel so tempting, why we feel out of control, and how to shift into an abundance mindset instead. They share tips, real client stories, and simple steps to help you enjoy the holidays without going overboard. You'll learn how to feel in control again, not anxious or guilty around food. Whether it's cookies at home or a big holiday dinner, they show you how to keep making progress—without missing out.Chapters(00:00) Why This Episode Matters During the Holidays(01:00) Client Story: Holiday Food, Childhood, and Guilt(02:20) The “Last Supper” Effect and Scarcity Mindset(05:50) Why Skipping Meals Backfires(07:30) All-or-Nothing Thinking and Holiday Overeating(08:45) Grandma's Pie, Dopamine, and Food Obsession(10:00) Flexible Dieting and Improving Food Relationships(11:00) What an Abundance Mindset Really Means(12:30) Examples of Scarcity vs. Abundance Around Food(14:45) Changing Your Environment and Food Habits(17:00) Building Trust Around Trigger Foods(18:35) How to Shift From Scarcity to Abundance(20:00) Planning Ahead and Staying Present(22:30) Reframing Your Thoughts About the Holidays(24:30) Small Wins to Practice During Holiday Meals(26:00) Celebrate the Wins, Even the Tiny Ones(28:00) Remembering What Really Matters(30:00) Creating Food Freedom and Long-Term Mindset Change(33:00) Wrapping Up and Final ThoughtsSUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS to be answered on the show: https://forms.gle/B6bpTBDYnDcbUkeD7How to Connect with Us:Chase's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/changing_chase/Chris' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conquer_fitness2021/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/665770984678334/Interested in 1:1 Coaching: https://conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/1on1-coachingJoin The Fit Fam Collective: https://conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/fit-fam-collective
If you've ever woken up after an overeat already planning how to "fix it," this episode will feel like a relief. I'm Leslie Hooper, and today Coach Steph Miramontes and I break down exactly what to do after an overeat so you can stop the shame spiral, stop the compensating, and stop letting one slip turn into a full-on derailment. Most dieters think the overeat is the problem, but it's really the guilt, judgment, and "I blew it" thinking that keeps you stuck in binge/restrict cycles. In this episode, we'll show you the simple, grounded strategy our clients use to recover quickly, rebuild trust with their bodies, and make their next decision the one that moves them forward. You'll learn: What naturally thin eaters do after an overeat (it's not what you think) The surprisingly simple step that stops the spiral instantly How to look at overeats without shame so you can learn from them Why one overeat does not ruin your progress How to shorten the gap between overeating and getting back on track... without punishment or restriction If you're tired of letting overeats snowball into all-day (or all-week) chaos, this episode will show you how to bounce back with confidence and clarity. Press play and learn how to recover from an overeat without allowing it to ruin your day. You can start by purchasing Season's Eatings: Your Holiday Plate Playbook mini-course today! You can also connect with Leslie & Steph on Instagram. If you're struggling with emotional, binge, or compulsive eating and want to master self-control at every bite while turning the volume down on food noise, watch the FREE "Curb the Urge" mini-training and download the accompanying workbook. Or, if you want to be the first to know when we're opening the doors to our signature psychology-based weight loss program, Outsmart Overeating (and get exclusive access to early bird discounts and fast action bonuses), join the Interest List.
You don't want to blow it at your holiday meals. But your family… whew. They push food. They make diet comments. They judge what you are or aren't eating. And let's not even start on the body comments. You're scared you're going to blow it. A day that should be fun feels like dread and anxiety building in your chest. It doesn't have to be that way. Get my FREE weightloss videos (The Secrets to How I Lost 100lbs): www.nobsfreecourse.com
In this episode, we explore the biological reason why willpower so often fails in the face of binge eating. We dive into Polyvagal Theory to understand how your autonomic nervous system hijacks your decision-making to keep you safe, explaining why you can't simply "discipline" your way out of a survival response. You'll discover why your body is actually trying to protect you when it demands food, and how to create true safety without relying on the pantry.Important Points CoveredWhy Willpower is No Match for Biology We discuss the uncomfortable truth that binge eating is often a biological safety response, not a character flaw. When your nervous system senses a threat, it shuts down the logical part of your brain (the prefrontal cortex), making it physically impossible to access your "willpower" or long-term goals during a stress response.The Three States of Your Nervous System We break down the "traffic light" system of your body: the Green State (safe and social), the Red State (fight or flight), and the Blue State (freeze or shutdown). You'll learn how to identify which state you are in based on whether you are craving crunchy, aggressive foods (Red State) or soft, comforting foods (Blue State).Reframing the Binge as a Safety Solution Here is the part most people don't want to hear: your bingeing is actually a functional solution your body found to regulate your nervous system. We explain how the physical act of eating massages the Vagus nerve, providing immediate chemical relief from anxiety or numbness, which is why it feels so addictive.The Danger of Restriction We look at why the standard advice to "go on a diet" inevitably backfires for emotional eaters. To your primitive brain, restriction looks like starvation, which acts as a massive danger signal. This pushes you right back into the "Red State," creating a vicious cycle where trying to be "good" actually triggers the next binge.Practical Tools for Somatic Safety We move beyond theory into action with "Somatic Resourcing"—using your body to change your state instead of food. You'll learn specific physical movements to discharge anxious energy (like shaking or pushing) and gentle techniques to wake up from a shutdown (like humming or weighted blankets).Your body has never been your enemy; it has been your protector, working overtime to help you survive stress. If this episode resonated with you, I'd love to hear which "state" you find yourself in most often—Red or Blue? Reply to this week's newsletter. I'll see you Thursday for our Q&A, where we'll dive deeper into how to navigate these nervous system storms in real-time.Key Takeaway Binge eating is not a sign that you are broken or weak; it is a sign that your nervous system is desperately trying to regulate itself to keep you safe.
Episode Overview Holiday meals, parties, and family gatherings can bring up a lot of anxiety about food. Many women worry about overeating—and what to do after it happens. In this episode, Annie and Jen dive into how to set yourself up for success around food during the holidays, and more importantly, how to recover when things don't go as planned. Whether it's a Thanksgiving feast or a random Tuesday night, overeating happens. The key is learning how to respond without spiraling into guilt, restriction, or punishment. If you've ever felt like the holidays throw you off track and you spend January "starting over," this episode is for you. Annie and Jen share five common post-overeating impulses—and what to do instead—to help you stay grounded, empowered, and on track with your long-term goals. If you like what you hear in this episode, don't miss your chance to join us when we open enrollment to join Balance365! Add your name to our obligation-free waitlist, and we will waive the $199 registration fee. Click here to learn more. Key Points Why holiday food anxiety is so common—and what makes it worse What to do before indulgent meals to avoid the all-or-nothing trap Five common impulses after overeating (and better alternatives) How to stop the guilt-restriction-overeating cycle for good
Take a deep breath. If you're feeling heavy today—physically, financially, or emotionally—you are not alone. December asks a lot of us. It asks for our money, our energy, and our memories. Today, we're going to gently explore why we tend to 'over-do' everything this month, and how we can invite a little bit of peace back into the process. You don't have to do it all. Listen.
Today on the podcast, we're talking about something that most runners think they understand but almost always get wrong. It's the subtle, sneaky stuff we do around food that feels harmless… but consistently slows our progress, stalls fat loss, and keeps us struggling more than we should. This episode is called “The Hidden Ways Runners Overeat (Without Realizing It),” and once you hear these patterns, you'll start seeing them everywhere. We're diving deep into mindless eating, “healthy” overeating, weekend creep, training hunger, emotional snacking, and—most importantly—how to take back control. If you've been running consistently but not seeing the changes you expected… if your eating feels mostly “fine” but something still isn't working… or if you're tired of feeling like you take one step forward and one step back, this episode will give you the clarity you've been missing. The post 308. The Hidden Ways Runners Overeat (Without Realizing It) appeared first on Running Lean with Patrick McGilvray.
In this episode, we cover:My story with navigating the holiday season before and after becoming an intuitive eater and healing my body imageCommon hurdles to navigating the holidays as an intuitive eaterSpecific tips for handling loved-ones still entrenched in diet cultureHow to avoid eating past comfortable fullness at the big holiday meal(s)Dealing with the desire to fill the void of unmet needs with food Moving through the sadness that can come up when a delicious celebratory meal is coming to an end. Navigating the situation where you're being hosted for the holidays and don't have control over food and mealtimesDownload the FREE Intuitive Eater Holiday Survival Guide
If you've ever promised yourself “I'll do better tomorrow” after overeating… this one's for you. We're flipping that thought on its head and learning how to overeat better so you can stop spiraling after slip-ups, build trust with yourself, and still see real progress. Because you don't need to be perfect to lose weight... you just need to know how to take back your power in those messy moments. Don't forget to: GRAB YOUR FREE GET STARTED GUIDE (& 7 day planner) by clicking here BUY YOUR READY TO LOSE PLANNER HERE: click to buy Get daily mindset and weightloss tips by following me on instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/readytolosecoach/ SIGN UP FOR A FREE WEIGHTLOSS STRATEGY SESSION by clicking here
Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link.Your reactivity isn't a character flaw—it's hardwired into your biology. But that doesn't mean you have to be hijacked by it.In the last 24 hours, you've probably reached for something—a handful of chips, a glass of wine, your phone. You've flipped through Instagram to Amazon to emails back to Instagram again. You've tried to distract yourself with eating, shopping, scrolling, overworking.In this transformative episode, Dr. Adrienne Youdim reveals how the same biology that drives public outbursts is also behind our private struggles—and more importantly, how to flip the script on reactivity.What You'll Learn:Why reactivity is biology, not weakness. The hidden hungers driving your behavior. The pause that changes everything " When you create space between trigger and reaction, reactivity transforms into resilience. "— Dr. Adrienne YoudimThe Biology Behind ReactivityOur nervous system was created to scan for threats and get us out of harm's way quickly. But what was once protective has become maladaptive, showing up in how we relate to ourselves and others.Where Reactivity Shows Up:Reaching for food, alcohol, or your phone automatically. Lashing out at partners. Overspending, overworking, people-pleasing. The same biology behind public outbursts drives our private struggles.The Four Types of Hunger:Physical: Your body needs nourishment—food, rest, sleep, movement. Cook real meals, get seven hours of sleep, take a 10-minute walk.Emotional: Stop seeking validation externally. Recognize you are enough, just as you are. Offer yourself the validation you seek.Spiritual: You're trying to control everything. Step back, surrender, recognize you can't do it all. Lean into service or something beyond your tangible life.Relational: Where are you not present? Are you distracted with your children? Hiding behind texts instead of showing up vulnerably?The Power of the Pause:When you create space between trigger and reaction, reactivity transforms into resilience. Your hunger is a message—something needs your care. That space is where you live authentically and aligned with your deepest values.Explore Additional Resources From Dr. Adrienne:Buy the Book: Hungry for More (Amazon & Audible)30-Day Journaling ProgramPast episodes of HealthBite3 Ways that Dr. Adrienne Youdim Can Support You Subscribe to Dr. Adrienne's weekly newsletter https://www.dradrienneyoudim.com/newsletter Connect on Instagram : Follow @dradrienneyoudim for tips and inspiration on well-being and peak performance. Come back next week — Every episode of Health Bite explores the physical, emotional, and spiritual hungers that drive us, and delivers the essential “nutrients” you need to thrive.
On University of Southern California Dornsife Week: Excessive eating can have many harmful effects. Scott Kanoski, professor of biological sciences, tries to understand the mechanisms behind these effects. Professor of Biological Sciences at USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, Scott Kanoski’s research focuses on behavioral neuroscience, ingestive behavior, energy balance, neuroendocrinology, learning & […]
After nearly six years of podcasting, Maggie and Ryan make a major announcement about the future of Why We Overeat. They share the honest truth about why they've decided to end this podcast and what they've learned about the limitations of staying focused on certain topics. The conversation reveals how much their understanding has evolved since the early days, and why they feel called to make a significant shift in their approach. They explain what's been frustrating them behind the scenes and why they can't continue down the same path. Plus, they share exciting news about what's coming next and how longtime listeners can be part of the transition. The Real Work Podcast: Apple and Spotify Enter the Giveaway
You know that voice in your head that never cuts you any slack? The one that calls you a failure every time you overeat and tells you to just "snap out of it"? What if I told you that voice is actually making your overeating worse, not better? Most women think they need to be harder on themselves to see results, but the opposite is true. In this episode, we're diving into why self-criticism creates the exact cycle you're trying to break and what actually works instead. Click here to join vibe club
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Do you find yourself reaching for snacks when you're overwhelmed, exhausted, or just need a moment of peace? In this episode, we're talking about one of the most overlooked reasons people emotionally eat: using food as a substitute for rest.Whether you're a busy mom, overworked professional, or just constantly running on empty, this episode will help you understand:- Why you overeat when you're tired- How childhood beliefs, patriarchy, and capitalism shape our views on rest- What to do when you feel guilty taking breaks- How honoring your need for rest can actually make you more productive and stop overeating
Your body doesn't know it's on vacation, so why do we think special occasions mean we can ignore our hunger and fullness signals? Get the full show notes and information here: https://drdebbutler.com/484
Get my FREE weightloss videos (The Secrets to How I Lost 100lbs): http://NoBSFreeCourse.com Ever feel like you're doing everything right… but you keep eating when you know you're not hungry? In this episode, I'm breaking down the 9 emotional reasons women overeat—especially at night, after a long day, or when one mistake turns into a full-on binge. We're talking about: Rage eating (when you don't speak up) Comfort eating (when you're exhausted and stressed) “Fuck it” eating (when perfection blows up in your face) And more... You're not broken. You're not lacking willpower. You've just been using food to fix things it was never meant to fix. Let me help you figure out what's really going on—and what to do instead.
You wake up every morning with the best intentions. Today will be different. Today you won't overeat. But by evening, you've done it again - and you're left wondering what's wrong with you. If you're tired of this exhausting daily cycle of promising yourself you won't overeat and then breaking that promise hours later, this episode is for you. Click here to join vibe club
Msg me "ACADEMY" for details on Your BINGE FREE Life Academy where you get personalized coaching & mentorship to becoming BINGE FREE for life.Courtney has been resilient throughout her entire journey of conquering binge eating. She's been able to confidently say no to her binge urges, navigate food on vacation with so much ease and developed so much self love that she no longer has the desire to eat past fullness. She's also developed the skills to be able to process her emotions without needing to comfort herself with food when work or life got busy and stressful.
We've all been there - eating more than we planned during holidays, celebrations or weekends and then feeling the wave of guilt that follows. But what if you could shift your mindset and actually work with your body to prevent unwanted weight gain? In this episode, I'm sharing some of the science-backed ways to minimise fat gain, support your metabolism and recover both physically and mentally without restriction or shame. Whether you're prone to overindulging during holidays or just want to feel more in control after an off day, this episode will help you move forward with knowledge and self-compassion. Things I Mention - Why occasional overeating can support your metabolism The strength training hack I use to turn excess calories into muscle What to eat before an overindulgent meal to reduce fat storage and balance blood sugar My post-binge tips - including caffeine & citrus juice PLUS, I share how a few quick, strategic exercises before and after a big meal can redirect calories into muscle, not fat. Links & Helpful Resources - Book An Appt. With Abbey Sissian From The Clean Kweens Follow FEEL BE LOOK on Instagram - @feelbelook Join the FEEL BE LOOK SQUAD If you enjoyed this episode, please take 2mins to leave us a rating and review. Also, make sure you hit SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss any future episodes. Lots of love!
One of the scariest parts of quitting macro tracking or dieting? Trusting your hunger.I've been there... convinced that if I listened to my appetite, I'd eat everything in sight.If you've ever felt the same way, this episode is for you.Inside, we'll explore:Why dieting teaches you to distrust your hunger cuesWhat the hunger scale is and how to use it before meals or snacksThe four types of hunger and how to spot themWhat's actually going on with your hunger hormones (explained simply)A client story of how tuning into hunger helped her stop tracking without spiralingWhy this ONE skill can help you reduce food obsession and build trust with your bodyYou'll walk away with a practical tool you can use today to feel more in control and less reactive around food... no tracking required.
You know those moments where you're standing in the kitchen, not even hungry, just… eating? You're not alone. And more importantly? There's nothing wrong with you. In this short and powerful bonus episode, I'm sharing what's really behind the patterns of overeating so many midlife women struggle with, and why it's not about the food at all. We're talking about the invisible forces behind our choices, and the subtle ways we've been taught to use food to cope, distract, reward, and even just get through the day. I'll tell you what happened the night I ordered way too much Indian food (on purpose), what it taught me about self-trust, and how even wearing a glucose monitor recently pulled me right back into old patterns. If you've ever said, “I know better. Why can't I do better?” this episode will meet you with compassion, truth, and a new way forward. In this episode, you'll hear: Why diets don't solve overeating (and what does) What overeating is actually trying to do for you How to recognize the moment things start to spiral—and how to stop it with kindness instead of control You'll walk away with a different lens on your relationship with food - and the first steps to building real peace with it. Resources mentioned in this episode: Download the free guide: 82 Reasons You Overeat That Have Nothing to Do with Food Save your seat for the free class: How to Stop Overeating (Without Going on a Diet)
Overeating isn't just about willpower—it's often your body sending signals that something's missing. In this episode, we're breaking down 5 common reasons women overeat (especially during perimenopause!) and what you can actually do about it. From under-eating all week and giving up on the weekends, to emotional eating, hormonal imbalances, and meals that just don't satisfy—you'll walk away from this episode with practical strategies to get back in tune with your body, regulate your hunger, and stop the cycle for good! Want more motivation, accountability and support in your fitness journey? Apply to work with a coach on my Elite level coaching team! Let's hop on a call and chat through your goals and struggles and see if we are a good fit to work together! Apply for a free strategy call here! Send me a DM on Instagram or Facebook! I'd love to chat with you about your goals! Instagram: @ trainerlindsey Facebook: @ trainerlindsey Check out all the programs HERE Check out my macro friendly cookbooks HERE Order Supplements from Transform HQ HERE and get 10% off with code TRAINERLINDSEY10
Struggling with nighttime overeating? You're not alone—and it's not about willpower. In this episode, I'm joined by Eliza Kingsford, a Licensed Psychotherapist, to unpack how nervous system dysregulation fuels late-night cravings and emotional eating. We'll show you how to spot signs of stress and overwhelm in your body—and how to shift toward more awareness, flexibility, and self-compassion. If you're tired of knowing what to do but not following through, this episode is for you.Find show notes at bicepsafterbabies.com/366Follow me on Instagram and Tiktok!Links:Eliza's Instagrambicepsafterbabies.com/MYWL
Get the other part of this conversation on Sarah's podcast "Don't Call Me Skinny" to hear Philip discussing the data/systems side of emotional eating--Ever find yourself demolishing a pint of ice cream after a stressful day even though you weren't physically hungry?Your problem isn't lack of willpower – it's invisible emotional triggers hijacking your eating decisions without your conscious awareness.Today, Sarah Krieger of the "Don't Call Me Skinny" podcast reveals the psychological side of emotional eating while sharing practical tips to build a healthier relationship with food.This is one part of a special two-part collaboration. Don't miss the companion episode on Sarah's podcast where Philip covers the data-driven systems approach to conquering emotional eating!Main Takeaways:Emotional eating isn't about willpower but about hidden psychological triggersChildhood experiences often shape our emotional relationship with foodThe language we use about food reveals our deeper relationship with eatingCreating awareness through pausing before eating can interrupt autopilot behaviorsSitting with uncomfortable emotions rather than eating to suppress them is keyTimestamps: 0:02 - Understanding emotional eating and triggers7:24 - The first step to take10:19 - Language and reframing around food14:14 - "Clean" vs. flexible eating17:26 - The "pause" method22:11 - The power of tracking24:49 - Addressing deeper emotional issues32:08 - Data/systems-based approachGet the other part of this conversation on Sarah's podcast "Don't Call Me Skinny" to hear Philip discussing the data/systems side of emotional eatingSupport the show
Even on a healthy diet, it's easier than you think to overeat—often without even realizing it. But those extra calories can quietly sabotage your body transformation goals. So in today's episode, I'll walk you through how to avoid hidden calorie traps, boost your metabolism, and ensure your daily habits are truly supporting your success. Join me on Cabral Concept 3330 as we explore why it's so easy to overeat and gain weight—and what you can do about it. Enjoy the show and let me know your thoughts! - - - For Everything Mentioned In Today's Show: StephenCabral.com/3330 - - - Get a FREE Copy of Dr. Cabral's Book: The Rain Barrel Effect - - - Join the Community & Get Your Questions Answered: CabralSupportGroup.com - - - Dr. Cabral's Most Popular At-Home Lab Tests: > Complete Minerals & Metals Test (Test for mineral imbalances & heavy metal toxicity) - - - > Complete Candida, Metabolic & Vitamins Test (Test for 75 biomarkers including yeast & bacterial gut overgrowth, as well as vitamin levels) - - - > Complete Stress, Mood & Metabolism Test (Discover your complete thyroid, adrenal, hormone, vitamin D & insulin levels) - - - > Complete Food Sensitivity Test (Find out your hidden food sensitivities) - - - > Complete Omega-3 & Inflammation Test (Discover your levels of inflammation related to your omega-6 to omega-3 levels) - - - Get Your Question Answered On An Upcoming HouseCall: StephenCabral.com/askcabral - - - Would You Take 30 Seconds To Rate & Review The Cabral Concept? The best way to help me spread our mission of true natural health is to pass on the good word, and I read and appreciate every review!
Even on a healthy diet, it's easier than you think to overeat—often without even realizing it. But those extra calories can quietly sabotage your body transformation goals. So in today's episode, I'll walk you through how to avoid hidden calorie traps, boost your metabolism, and ensure your daily habits are truly supporting your success. Join me on Cabral Concept 3330 as we explore why it's so easy to overeat and gain weight—and what you can do about it. Enjoy the show and let me know your thoughts! - - - For Everything Mentioned In Today's Show: StephenCabral.com/3330 - - - Get a FREE Copy of Dr. Cabral's Book: The Rain Barrel Effect - - - Join the Community & Get Your Questions Answered: CabralSupportGroup.com - - - Dr. Cabral's Most Popular At-Home Lab Tests: > Complete Minerals & Metals Test (Test for mineral imbalances & heavy metal toxicity) - - - > Complete Candida, Metabolic & Vitamins Test (Test for 75 biomarkers including yeast & bacterial gut overgrowth, as well as vitamin levels) - - - > Complete Stress, Mood & Metabolism Test (Discover your complete thyroid, adrenal, hormone, vitamin D & insulin levels) - - - > Complete Food Sensitivity Test (Find out your hidden food sensitivities) - - - > Complete Omega-3 & Inflammation Test (Discover your levels of inflammation related to your omega-6 to omega-3 levels) - - - Get Your Question Answered On An Upcoming HouseCall: StephenCabral.com/askcabral - - - Would You Take 30 Seconds To Rate & Review The Cabral Concept? The best way to help me spread our mission of true natural health is to pass on the good word, and I read and appreciate every review!
Have you ever thought, "If I delete my tracking app or stop counting my macros, I will overeat!" This is what we are talking about today on the pod. I share some of my experience from when I was dieting and when I stopped dieting and stopped restricting, I actually stopped overeating. I also go in depth on set point weight, your primitive brain and scarcity and how each relate to dieting and overeating. I was honored to be included in the 20 Best Women's Running Podcasts check out the article here! Interested in trying Eat like an Athlete Bookcamp? Click here! Learn how to stay fuller longer
At 25, we reach physical maturity, but emotional and psychological maturity often comes much later — if it happens at all. By then, our minds are filled with beliefs, perspectives, and rules from others: parents, teachers, media, society. These ideas, many of them not our own, often shape our lives without us even realizing it. We've internalized everything from diet advice to life expectations, but most of it is subconscious and not even true. By age 30, we may start to see this mental clutter, but letting go of these deeply embedded ideas is like cleaning out a hoarder's house. Emotional attachments to these beliefs make it hard to separate from them. Yet, without clearing out the mental junk, we'll never truly think for ourselves, never truly know who we are. In this episode, we'll dive into the process of decluttering your mind—learning to examine your thoughts and beliefs, keeping only what serves you, and freeing yourself from the unnecessary baggage holding you back. Connect with Leslie: Website Instagram Facebook If you're struggling with emotional, binge, or compulsive eating and you're interested in personalized coaching, apply here. Or, if you want to be the first to know when we'll be opening the doors to Outsmart Overeating and get access to our early action bonuses, you can join the Interest List. If you want to learn how to not-only lose weight, but lose the struggle along side it, you can get started by taking the Weight Loss Psychology Quiz: Discover Your Diet Personality Type
In this episode, I sit down with Coach Sarah Forbush to tackle a topic many of us struggle with—overeating, binge eating, and emotional eating. Sarah, a seasoned Biceps After Babies coach, shares her personal journey and offers actionable tips to help break the binge-restrict cycle. We discuss the difference between emotional and physical hunger, practical strategies for reducing overeating, and how to find peace in your relationship with food. If you've felt stuck in the battle with food, this conversation is packed with insights and tools to help you move forward. Grab a notebook and tune in for this transformative discussion!Find show notes at bicepsafterbabies.com/354Follow me on Instagram and Tiktok!Links:bicepsafterbabies.com/waitlist
Could one switch to your diet save you nearly 1,000 calories per day? A new study looked at food choices and ultra-processed foods. The study design was an interesting look at how food selection can significantly impact how much you eat -- even if calories and macros are the same. In this episode, Arnold explains what the researchers found and how it can be applied to your life. Looking to upgrade your workouts and build better habits? Sign up for the Pump app with the 7-day risk-free trial at thepump.app. If you'd like to join Arnold's Pump Club and receive his free daily newsletter, you can sign up with this link: https://arnoldspumpclub.com/ Production and Marketing: https://penname.co/
Today you're getting a behind-the-scenes look at how I coach on the #1 thing women struggle with in weightloss. It's a type of overeating that: Stalls weightloss and/or causes you to quit Gives you alllll the guilt and shame Destroys your relationship with your favorite foods Want to know what it is and how to stop it? Listen to today's episode: "How to Not Overeat Your Favorite Foods." I not only tell you what to do about this type of eating, I also talk about: The surprising reason you can't seem to stop eating your favorite foods How to stop being an asshole to yourself when you overeat How to make losing weight feel like a gift instead of a jail sentence You'll also hear from a very special guest today. So tune in now! Ready to lose weight for the last damn time? Head to JoinNoBS.com today.