Have you found yourself swearing off sugar on Monday... only to end up knee deep in cookies by Wednesday night? You’re not alone and you’re not weak.
In this episode, Coach Moe breaks down why sugar cravings happen (hint: it’s not just willpower) and shares 5 practical strategies to conquer them without going crazy.
You’ll learn how to stabilize blood sugar, use smarter food swaps, hydrate the right way, and plan for treats instead of banning them. Let’s build systems that make sugar cravings less powerful.
⏱️ Episode Chapters:
[00:00] – The Struggle with Sugar Cravings
[00:08] – Understanding Sugar Cravings
[00:13] – The Biological, Hormonal, and Emotional Factors
[01:32] – Today's Topic: Conquering Sugar Cravings
[01:51] – The Reality of Sugar Cravings
[02:40] – Why Cravings Happen
[03:06] – Impact of Stress and Sleep
[03:57] – Five Strategies to Conquer Cravings
[04:12] – Strategy 1: Do Not Skip Protein
[04:57] – Strategy 2: Make Smart Swaps
[05:45] – Strategy 3: Hydration and Electrolytes
[06:05] – Strategy 4: Plan Sweetness, Don't Ban It
[06:38] – Strategy 5: Fix Your Sleep and Stress
[07:26] – Recap of the Five Strategies
[08:05] – The Myth of Willpower
[08:54] – Building Effective Systems
[09:20] – Takeaway: Sugar Doesn't Control You
[09:36] – How to Get More Help
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[00:00] – The Struggle with Sugar Cravings
[00:08] – Understanding Sugar Cravings
[00:13] – The Biological, Hormonal, and Emotional Factors
[01:32] – Today's Topic: Conquering Sugar Cravings
[01:51] – The Reality of Sugar Cravings
[02:40] – Why Cravings Happen
[03:06] – Impact of Stress and Sleep
[03:57] – Five Strategies to Conquer Cravings
[04:12] – Strategy 1: Do Not Skip Protein
[04:57] – Strategy 2: Make Smart Swaps
[05:45] – Strategy 3: Hydration and Electrolytes
[06:05] – Strategy 4: Plan Sweetness, Don't Ban It
[06:38] – Strategy 5: Fix Your Sleep and Stress
[07:26] – Recap of the Five Strategies
[08:05] – The Myth of Willpower
[08:54] – Building Effective Systems
[09:20] – Takeaway: Sugar Doesn't Control You
[09:36] – How to Get More Help