Thinner Peace in Menopause

Are you one of those women who think menopause is ruining their lives? Most women think that way. You start to experience menopause weight gain, and your age starts to show physically. But menopause can be the second shot at life you never knew you needed if you approach it differently. In this episode, I …

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In this episode I interview one of my beloved clients, Bridget. She shares her real challenges and successes in a real way. Listen in as she reveals how her most stressful time in her life led to freedom from overdrinking and overeating. Freedom really is just a thought away! Enjoy the show! To get your …

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In this last part about eating urges and shenpa, I share this age-old technique for dealing with urges that cause overeating. The next time you have urge to overeat, try these 3 steps to help you eating urges and stop overeating: Acknowledge you're hooked (or have an urge.) Pause, take three conscious breaths, and lean …

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In this episode we discuss Buddhist philosophy and specifically read from the teachings of Pema Chodron, and how that relates to allowing an urge. The name of the book I'm referring to in this podcast: Taking The Leap-Freeing Ourselves from Old Habits and Fears. We discuss the Buddhist philosophy and psychology regarding urges and how …

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Any sort of behavior that you engage in – overeating, overdrinking, escaping to the world of social media or passive entertainment – is easy to stop doing. The difficult part is the feeling that you will be left with if you don't follow through on urges to buffer. I created this week's episode as a …

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Do you ever wonder why this doesn't go faster? Do you tell yourself it's not working and just quit and start eating everything in sight? What if you told yourself the only way is to learn a little bit at a time and lose a little bit at a time and the gradual way was …

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Have you ever had these thoughts? "This is too much weight, I'll never be able to do it." Or, "It's just too much." And then felt overwhelmed and stopped everything? You will love this interview with Terri, who lost 87 pounds of weight and thoughts. Listen in to how she has guided her mind to …

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Are you eating instead of feeling your feelings? Do you and your scale have a love hate relationship? If you answered yes to either of my questions then you must listen to this episode. I also read another listener's heartfelt letter with her new awareness around feeling her feelings. Read her letter below. I just …

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Do you ever think food tastes too good to stop eating? In this episode I revisit urges and the thoughts that cause them. Wouldn't you love to feel like you're thriving, not just surviving, when you don't give in to them? In this episode I show you how to do this. Enjoy the show! To …

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Have you decided to stop weighing yourself even though you're trying to lose weight? In this episode, I read a beautiful heartfelt letter from a listener who has had a lot of success and awareness using my tools. She also got my attention in how she referred to the scale, as if it might be …

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