Are you holding back from making changes in your life because of the fear of failure? Today on The Mindful Balance, we’re tackling the fear that can stop us from taking action and creating the change we desire. Join me as I explore how this fear can manifest in your minds and hearts, and how it can hold you back from achieving your goals. We’ll also discuss why giving up is not an option, and what’s on the other side of this fear - a life that you truly want to live. Listen in for practical tips on how to overcome your fears and take control of your life.

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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of cravings and what they really mean. We explore the concept of urges, how they’re not limited to food, and how they can be approached similarly to food cravings. We uncover the common misconceptions about cravings, such as them being a sign of weakness or an emergency, and we debunk these myths. Lastly, we discuss strategies to disrupt these habit loops, and create a mindful ‘pause’ between craving and eating. This episode will change your perspective on cravings!

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In today’s episode of The Mindful Balance, we’re stepping into the heart of our relationship with food, challenging the chains of overeating, emotional eating, and binge eating. It’s an invitation to those who’ve ever found themselves promising, “I’ll start a diet on Monday,” only to feel trapped in a cycle of doubt and self-sabotage. We confront the daunting “elephant in the room”—the inner voices that whisper of inevitable failure and lure us back to the familiarity of dieting. This episode is for anyone ready to break free from this cycle, offering insights into the psychological effects of diet culture, the duality of our brain’s now and future parts, and the fears that keep us from embracing change. As we navigate the complex relationship between food, self-worth, and the illusion of control, we uncover strategies for facing fears head-on, letting go of harmful food rules, and stepping confidently into food freedom. Join me as we dismantle old beliefs and foster a more compassionate, understanding approach to eating and self-care. It’s time to let go of fear, embrace change, and discover a balanced, healthy relationship with food.

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Welcome back! In today’s episode, we go on a deeply personal journey through the highs and lows of emotional eating. We’ll explore the constant battle between our cravings and our desires for a healthier relationship with food and ourselves. From the late-night fridge raids to the guilt-laden aftermath, we dissect the complexity of emotional eating, debunk the myth of willpower, and illuminate the path to understanding and managing our eating habits with kindness and awareness. Join us as we offer insights, strategies, and hope for anyone feeling trapped in the cycle of emotional eating. Let’s learn together how to turn our struggles into stepping stones towards a more mindful and fulfilling life.

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Join me as we navigate eating during social gatherings, lazy weekends, and those unexpected desires that seem to emerge from nowhere. This episode will be a transformative step for anyone who was ready to say F it and eat all the foods without any regards to their long term goals.

By the episode’s conclusion, you’ll possess the insights to adeptly steer through the complexities of eating choices with grace, making sure your decisions reflect joy and lack of remorse. Join us to redefine your approach to food, choosing paths that honor both mindfulness and pleasure.

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Ever find yourself caught in the battle between the desire to overeat and the challenge to stop? You’re not alone. This episode addresses this exact conflict, offering insights into why we turn to food for comfort and how to navigate these choppy waters. Discover the roles of immediate gratification and long-term goals in our eating habits, and learn how to identify and address the underlying emotions driving you towards the snack drawer. Equipped with practical strategies, you’ll learn how to create a mindful approach to eating, turning internal struggles into steps towards personal growth and well-being. Join us as we explore the path to aligning your actions with your true goals, empowering you to make choices that resonate with your deepest desires.

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In this season two episode of The Mindful Balance Podcast, join Rachel in a conversation about habits and their profound impact on our results in life. Discover the powerful nature of habits as automatic responses that can either serve us or hinder our progress. Rachel breaks down the process of habit formation and provides actionable insights on identifying and understanding the underlying reasons behind our most ingrained behaviors. Whether it’s snacking post-work or self-critique in front of the mirror, this episode is packed with strategies to confront and transform these patterns. Learn how to break free from the chains of unhelpful habits through awareness, questioning the ‘why’, and strategic planning. In today’s episode Rachel spills the beans on how to reclaim control over your habits, fostering a life filled with more intention and less autopilot.

Get ready to redefine your relationship with habits and pave the way for positive change in your life.

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Welcome back to ‘The Mindful Balance’. Today’s episode is about breaking free from the overeating-restriction cycle. Whether it’s eating all the snacks when stressed or imposing strict diets every Monday, we’ve all been there. In this episode, we go into the emotional rollercoaster that drives this cycle and explore practical ways to disrupt it. Discover how to recognize and manage your cravings, differentiate between hunger and habit, and most importantly, learn to break free from the cycle with one simple, yet powerful, strategy. Join us as we unpack this journey towards a healthier, more balanced relationship with food.

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Welcome to Episode 22 of The Mindful Balance. As we near year-end, it’s natural to reflect and set new goals, especially regarding your health and body. This episode is an honest exploration into the journey of setting realistic and healthy weight goals. We discuss the problem with unrealistic weight expectations, influenced by social media and cultural pressures, and emphasize the importance of goals that celebrate your bodies’ capabilities rather than just appearance. Rachel shares personal anecdotes, addresses the importance of respectful body autonomy, and offers insightful questions to help listeners find their sustainable, healthy and happy goal weight. This episode is an empowering guide to setting weight goals that honor your body, physical and mental health, and happiness.

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In Episode 21 of ‘The Mindful Balance’, Uncover why ‘I’ve tried everything’ is a common yet misleading sentiment in our journeys. We discuss the pitfalls of mismatched diets and programs, the importance of consistency over time, and how mindset can be both a barrier and a breakthrough. Understand the self-fulfilling nature of our thoughts and how they can lead to self-sabotage. We’ll also explore why patience and resilience are key to true transformation and how seeking help can illuminate blind spots in our behavior. Join us to reframe your journey towards health and discover new paths to wellness.

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