Welcome to Real Food Recovery, a podcast created by two lifelong processed food addicts with over 100 years of addiction (and recovery) between them. Paige Alexander and Jamie Morgan Reno use their Real Food Recovery podcast and social media channels to share their struggles, lessons learned, tools, tips, and resources that freed them from decades of food addiction, obsession, and loss.

Have you seen the Netflix Documentary "Living to 100" yet? If so, you'll be familiar with the concept of the Blue Zones. And if not, buckle up because you're about to learn a LOT about how to live longer, maximize your life's purpose, connect with others and have a well-rounded full life. And a long one at that!

In every Real Food Recovery episode, Paige and Jamie take time to answer viewer questions about processed food addiction, obsession, and recovery, be sure to submit yours on their YouTube Channel or Facebook Page. You can also follow Real Food Recovery on Instagram (@realfoodrecovery4u), TikTok (@realfoodrecovery) or at www.realfoodrecovery4u.com.

Welcome to Real Food Recovery, a podcast created by two lifelong processed food addicts with over 100 years of addiction (and recovery) between them. Paige Alexander and Jamie Morgan Reno use their Real Food Recovery podcast and social media channels to share their struggles, lessons learned, tools, tips, and resources that freed them from decades of food addiction, obsession, and loss.

Today we are covering one of our favorite topics: setting our future selves up for success. Imagine a future where you are free from the grip of ultra-processed foods, where your health is vibrant, and your mind is clear. This vision isn't just a dream—it's a reality that you can work towards, starting right now. For those suffering from the effects of processed foods, some call it food addiction, obsession or compulsion, we rely heavily on the constant thought of our future self to keep moving in a positive direction. Real Food Recovery has cracked the code for recovering from the effects of processed foods, using this powerful paradigm, so listen in!

In every Real Food Recovery episode, Paige and Jamie take time to answer viewer questions about processed food addiction, obsession, and recovery, be sure to submit yours on their YouTube Channel or Facebook Page. You can also follow Real Food Recovery on Instagram (@realfoodrecovery4u), TikTok (@realfoodrecovery) or at www.realfoodrecovery4u.com.

Welcome to Real Food Recovery, a podcast created by two lifelong processed food addicts with over 100 years of addiction (and recovery) between them. Paige Alexander and Jamie Morgan Reno use their Real Food Recovery podcast and social media channels to share their struggles, lessons learned, tools, tips, and resources that freed them from decades of food addiction, obsession, and loss.

In a world where anxiety plagues so many, we are learning that anxiety and the effects of processed food on the brain can be closely related. They are so closely linked that they often travel in tandem, similar to a two seat bicycle. They improve together, as well as weaken together. Research suggests that ultra-processed foods can trigger pleasure centers in our brains, leading to cravings and potentially addictive behaviors. These foods often provide a temporary sense of comfort or relief from stress and anxiety due to their impact on neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine. Listen in as we tackle the complexities of the interplay between processed food and anxiety, you might just find answers you have been looking for!

In every Real Food Recovery episode, Paige and Jamie take time to answer viewer questions about processed food addiction, obsession, and recovery, be sure to submit yours on their YouTube Channel or Facebook Page. You can also follow Real Food Recovery on Instagram (@realfoodrecovery4u), TikTok (@realfoodrecovery) or at www.realfoodrecovery4u.com.

Welcome to Real Food Recovery, a podcast created by two lifelong processed food addicts with over 100 years of addiction (and recovery) between them. Paige Alexander and Jamie Morgan Reno use their Real Food Recovery podcast and social media channels to share their struggles, lessons learned, tools, tips, and resources that freed them from decades of food addiction, obsession, and loss.

Join us as we interview Mike Collins. Mike is a sugar detox expert and has been sugar-free for over 30 years. He is past Chairman of the Board and current board member of the Food Addiction Institute a non-profit that helps raise awareness about processed food and sugar worldwide. Mike is also the founder of SugarAddiction.com, which has been helping thousands successfully quit sugar for over nine years. Mike has worked closely with others to help them regain lives ravaged by various substance use disorders. He has dedicated his life to getting people off high inflammatory sugary diets and helping people regain their life and health. He hosts the Quit Sugar Summit each year and will soon host the first Binge Eating Summit. You can find out more about Mike and his mission here.

In every Real Food Recovery episode, Paige and Jamie take time to answer viewer questions about processed food addiction, obsession, and recovery, be sure to submit yours on their YouTube Channel or Facebook Page. You can also follow Real Food Recovery on Instagram (@realfoodrecovery4u), TikTok (@realfoodrecovery) or at www.realfoodrecovery4u.com.

Welcome to Real Food Recovery, a podcast created by two lifelong processed food addicts with over 100 years of addiction (and recovery) between them. Paige Alexander and Jamie Morgan Reno use their Real Food Recovery podcast and social media channels to share their struggles, lessons learned, tools, tips, and resources that freed them from decades of food addiction, obsession, and loss.

In this episode, we're diving deep into a topic that many of us struggle with, but seldom talk about: shame. We often hear about the physical and emotional challenges of overcoming processed food addiction,obsession and compulsion, but the role of shame in this journey is profound and often overlooked. In this episode, we'll explore how shame affects our recovery, and more importantly, how we can move past it to find freedom and healing.

In every Real Food Recovery episode, Paige and Jamie take time to answer viewer questions about processed food addiction, obsession, and recovery, be sure to submit yours on their YouTube Channel or Facebook Page. You can also follow Real Food Recovery on Instagram (@realfoodrecovery4U) and TikTok (@realfoodrecovery). Check out our website at www.realfoodrecovery4u.com

Welcome to Real Food Recovery, a podcast created by two lifelong processed food addicts with over 100 years of addiction (and recovery) between them. Paige Alexander and Jamie Morgan Reno use their Real Food Recovery podcast and social media channels to share their struggles, lessons learned, tools, tips, and resources that freed them from decades of food addiction, obsession, and loss.

In this episode, we're diving deep into a powerful framework inspired by the legendary Tony Robbins. We'll explore how changing your strategy, story, and state can be a game-changer in your journey to recovery. We are aware of the reality that processed foods are everywhere, tempting us at every turn with their convenience and addictive flavors. But behind those cravings lies a powerful opportunity – an opportunity to transform your life. And that's where these' three pillars come into play, so listen in for this great episode!

In every Real Food Recovery episode, Paige and Jamie take time to answer viewer questions about processed food addiction, obsession, and recovery, be sure to submit yours on their YouTube Channel or Facebook Page. You can also follow Real Food Recovery on Instagram (@realfoodrecovery4U) and TikTok (@realfoodrecovery). Check out our website at www.realfoodrecovery4u.com

Welcome to Real Food Recovery, a podcast created by two lifelong processed food addicts with over 100 years of addiction (and recovery) between them. Paige Alexander and Jamie Morgan Reno use their Real Food Recovery podcast and social media channels to share their struggles, lessons learned, tools, tips and resources that freed them from decades of food addiction, obsession, and loss.

In this special episode, Jamie and Paige welcome WFPB and Food Addiction Recovery Icon, Chef AJ. Listen closely to find answers to some of your toughest recovery questions. If abstinence is too hard, what then? Is this addiction to ultra-processed foods ever curable? How important is finding your tribe in recovery? What do I do if I can't break free from a binge-restrict cycle? And lastly, don't miss her biggest piece of advice for those in recovery, even we were surprised! Enjoy all the common sense guidance that comes from decades of success, this is an episode not to be missed!

In every Real Food Recovery episode, Paige and Jamie take time to answer viewer questions, so be sure to submit them on their YouTube Channel or Facebook Page. You can also follow Real Food Recovery on Instagram (@realfoodrecovery4u) and TikTok (@realfoodrecovery). And don't forget to checkout our website at www.realfoodrecovery4u.com!

Welcome to Real Food Recovery, a podcast created by two lifelong processed food addicts with over 100 years of addiction (and recovery) between them. Paige Alexander and Jamie Morgan Reno use their Real Food Recovery podcast and social media channels to share their struggles, lessons learned, tools, tips, and resources that freed them from decades of food addiction, obsession, and loss.

Lisa Asbell, RN, is a dedicated professional with over three decades of coaching and mentoring expertise in the health and wellness arena. Her journey of losing over a hundred pounds and keeping it off is to be admired. Lisa is driven by an unwavering passion for fostering profound lifestyle change, and believes in working from the inside out. Listen in as she shares her philosophy of the path that led to her ultimate peace and wellness long term.

In every Real Food Recovery episode, Paige and Jamie take time to answer viewer questions about processed food addiction, obsession, and recovery, be sure to submit yours on their YouTube Channel or Facebook Page. You can also follow Real Food Recovery on Instagram (@realfoodrecovery4U) and TikTok (@realfoodrecovery). Check out our website at www.realfoodrecovery4u.com

Welcome to Real Food Recovery, a podcast created by two lifelong processed food addicts with over 100 years of addiction (and recovery) between them. Paige Alexander and Jamie Morgan Reno use their Real Food Recovery podcast and social media channels to share their struggles, lessons learned, tools, tips, and resources that freed them from decades of food addiction, obsession, and loss.

In this episode, we'll build on Episode 70, by continuing to examine all the weight loss myths that have invited so many unhealthy eating patterns. We continue to uncover the truth in hopes of helping anyone struggling and looking for answers around low calorie diets, movement, carbs and fats.

In every Real Food Recovery episode, Paige and Jamie take time to answer viewer questions about processed food addiction, obsession, and recovery, be sure to submit yours on their YouTube Channel or Facebook Page. You can also follow Real Food Recovery on Instagram (@realfoodrecovery4U) and TikTok (@realfoodrecovery). Check out our website at www.realfoodrecovery4u.com

Welcome to Real Food Recovery, a podcast created by two lifelong processed food addicts with over 100 years of addiction (and recovery) between them. Paige Alexander and Jamie Morgan Reno use their Real Food Recovery podcast and social media channels to share their struggles, lessons learned, tools, tips, and resources that freed them from decades of food addiction, obsession, and loss.

Join us for episode 70 because this is going to be an episode that will leave you leaning forward in your seat. Listen past the words we share, and see if you can stop yourself from nodding your head as you relate to everything we say. This episode dives into the myths of weight loss! Ever get tired of the diet roller coaster and conflicting advice? Then listen in because this episode is for you!

In every Real Food Recovery episode, Paige and Jamie take time to answer viewer questions about processed food addiction, obsession, and recovery, be sure to submit yours on their YouTube Channel or Facebook Page. You can also follow Real Food Recovery on Instagram (@realfoodrecovery4U) and TikTok (@realfoodrecovery). Check out our website at www.realfoodrecovery4u.com