Thinner Peace in Menopause

In this episode I discuss a client who took better care of her dog than herself. Her thoughts around her dog are amazing and led to some revolutionary new thoughts about her own self-care. I wrote a blog about her that I'm including below and we're using the same analogy with exercise in this podcast. …

Ep 58 What Your Favorite Pet & Your Body Have in Common Read More »

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In this episode, I explore with a podcast listener why she likes to eat M&M's at night. The funny thing about coaching her, was that she already figured out what she was looking for during her night time eating and it was something she couldn't find in the M&M's. Listen in as I tell you …

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In this episode, I explore a coaching session with one of my students. She's been really working hard on changing her thoughts and eating healthy. She wanted to be coached on why she chose to eat rolls at dinner when she clearly wasn't planning on it. I asked her to tell me where her physical …

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Today I read you a quote from one of my favorite authors Anne Lamott. I find after working with women for the last 10 years, that they are constantly comparing themselves to other women and making themselves feel bad. Anne Lamott puts it brilliantly in this quote: Everyone is screwed up, broken, clingy, and scared, …

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In today's episode, I talk about my experience of having my family visiting me here in Belize. My daughter in law Jessica is a wonderful mother to my grandchildren, and it makes me think of my clients. She has the mindset that she will do whatever it takes to make her sure her children get …

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In this episode I interview one of my very favorite clients on how she has successfully changed her mindset of feeling powerless around food and her body. She used to believe she was powerless and couldn't control herself around food, and if she was around it, she would have to eat it. She believed she …

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I recently had a letter from another podcast listener who lost 15 pounds following my program! Today I will read you her letter about deprivation and then let you listen in to a real coaching session I did with her, with her permission, of course. This is what she wrote: Thank you for your podcasts, …

Ep 52 Coaching Holly: Deprivation and Restriction Read More »

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In this episode, I discuss a client and how she thinks and feels about visiting her mother-in-law. It's not positive and when she visits, she gains weight. Listen in as she changes this result by changing her thoughts and her feelings ahead of time. I also invite you to read my blog: The Gift of …

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In this episode, we discuss one of the main ways your body has of getting your attention in menopause is by weight gain. Menopause is a time to reflect on how you've been treating your body. Maybe you've gotten away with bad eating habits with no weight gain or ill health, until you hit menopause. …

Ep 50 What To Do When Feeling Powerless Read More »

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In this episode, I talk about how food influences how you think about food. In the previous 48 episodes, I focused more on how your mind affects what and how you eat, (which, of course, is true.) When working with my individual clients I always work on their mindfulness around food first. Once they become …

Ep 49 How to Change Your Desire to Overeat by Changing What You Eat Read More »

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