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Confident Eaters

Confident Eaters Coaching Team

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We believe everyone has the right to love their food and feel proud of how they choose to eat. Join the coaches at Confident Eaters as they share their insights and advice to ditch diet culture and step into your power. They've guided thousands of people out of emotional eating, compulsive overeating, and stressful relationships with food. With science based tools and inspiration, what awaits you? Body confidence, food freedom, and joyful ease with eating.
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Breaking Up With Binge Eating

Georgie Fear and the Confident Eaters Team

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Binge eating and emotional eating keep millions of people from living their best lives. If you're one of them, this podcast is for you. Hosts Georgie Fear, Christina Jodoin, and Maryclaire Brescia share insights and key lessons from their wildly successful Breaking Up With Binge Eating Coaching Program. Their methods integrate Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, nutritional science and change psychology -- but what you'll notice is that it works and feels good. ...
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The days are gone when eating disorders and body image struggles were secrets to keep. Nowadays, people talk about them openly, which a beautiful thing. But if you aren't prepared, those conversations can get awkward, or worse yet, start disagreements when you were only asking for some help and support. Join Georgie and Christina in this episode to…
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Do you ever just feel like saying "Screw it!" to your nutrition goals? Maybe you are like some of our clients who feel like they have two modes: one in which they are very organized and diligent with paying attention to their health and nutrition and another mode where they just want to cut loose from all of that now and then. Sometimes, you might …
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Are you a long term calorie counter? Then you may want to consider whether it is helping or hurting your journey to breaking up with binge eating. What we have seen with clients is that calorie counting and binge eating are linked, and can unfortunately perpetuate the pendulum swing of binge and restrict. Maybe you have used calorie counting as a w…
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We are back again with another episode to discuss TREATS here at the Confident Eaters Headquarters! In the previous episode, we talked about evaluating your treats for worthiness. We also pointed out that not all situations are ones where a treat can be fully enjoyed. We also touched on how FOMO can trick us into eating more treats than we would wa…
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“We all make mistakes” - you’ve heard that so many times that I bet it’s practically meaningless. It’s like a bland hallmark card inscription that has zero power for most of us. Many people who are working on improving their relationship with food, such as stopping binge eating or emotional eating say their #1 struggle is how to recover after slipp…
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Injectable weight loss drugs such as Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro are a hot topic. They have a lot of promise and generate a lot of excitement, along with massive profits. They also arouse suspicions and concerns for many people and we are here to talk about it. In this week's episode, join us for a coaches chat, as Georgie, Maryclaire, and Christi…
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This week, we are excited to share an insider review of our Breaking up with Binge Eating Group program. Join Georgie and Berenice, as they discuss her journey from being a listener of the podcast, to joining the group program 6 months ago, to overcoming the binge and restrict cycle and developing food freedom. Berenice is a joy and a delight to ta…
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This week, we are excited to share a Client interview from our 1:1 coaching program. Join Coach Christina and her former client, Jamie, as they discuss her journey of overcoming diet perfectionism and learning how to simplify and streamline the habits to make the most of her efforts. We all have different challenges, backgrounds, habits, and lifest…
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Have you ever wondered if you are addicted to food? Can someone be addicted to food like they can be to alcohol and other substances? Many of our clients feel out of control around certain foods, and may feel as though they are food addicted, which is why we thought this would be an important topic to cover together. Each month, the coaches at conf…
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Here at Confident Eaters, we love treats! Treats are one of life's pleasures! In our quest to help you be healthier and more confident, we want to make sure that you have a lot of fun included. And, if lowering your body weight is on your list of goals you want to achieve (like almost all of the clients we work with do), then reducing the amount of…
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This week, we are excited to share a Client interview from our 1:1 coaching program. Join Coach Christina and her former client, Maddie, as they discuss her journey of overcoming the binge and restrict cycle and developing food freedom. We all have different challenges, backgrounds, habits, and lifestyles. Maddie shares her story as someone who lov…
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Do you struggle with saying no? If you are someone who tends to do what others want all the time ahead of your own wants, you might be people pleasing. We see it as a struggle for many of our clients and it can become a real problem on their journey to becoming a confident, sensible eater. If you notice signs like you are feeling resentful or headi…
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Join coach Georgie and the Confident Eaters team in today's episode, as we discuss recent updates to Emotional Eating and Binge Eating Disorder in one our monthly coaches education meeting. One of the papers we discuss in this conversation is all about self control. If you struggle with self control or wondered if you can maximize your own, then we…
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Is food stress ruining eating for you? Food stress can take on many forms! Maybe you are dealing with life stress and don't enjoy eating, maybe you are stressed about eating the "perfect" macronutrient targets, overthinking what to make and how much to eat, or maybe you are overeating due to stress. Regardless of where you're coming from, the Confi…
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Everybody is "stressed", but we don't always understand exactly what that means. We believe that not all stress is bad. It is a protective mechanism that helps us survive situations in life. It also allows us to be challenged and have meaningful experiences. At the same time, if we are stacking stress on top of itself without coming back to baselin…
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How come you don't write meal plans? Am I putting in enough effort to make a difference? Why am I not losing fat if my body is in "fat burn mode"? If you have had any or all of those thoughts or questions on your journey to food freedom, then you're going to get a lot out of this episode. Listen in on Coach Georgie's conversation with Haylin Alpert…
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What do you do when you've finally decided to quit dieting, but everyone around you seems to still be starting this diet or that and talking about it constantly? "Diet talk" is all around us, but that doesn't mean we have to fall prey to the juice cleanse your coworker lost 6 lb. on, or the diet book your mom really wants you to read. In this episo…
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Have you ever heart of an end of eating ritual? An end of eating ritual is not anything involving tiki torches in the jungle. We're talking about a simple behavior that you can practice doing at the end of your meals to help with moving on. Even though you have completed thousands of meals in your life, you might wonder why would you consider addin…
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Do you regularly move for enjoyment? Maybe you have a checkered past with exercise and you equate fitness with suffering and a "no pain no gain" mentality. If so, it can feel like a chore you need to do rather than being something you enjoy, or something that brings relief from stress or the other benefits that can come from exercise. In this episo…
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Is sugar going to kill you prematurely? Is eating a banana the same thing as eating a snickers bar? Why do I feel out of control around food? What about if I want something but I don't want it at the same time? How do I make the right decision? If you have had any or all of those thoughts or questions on your journey to food freedom, then you're go…
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In life, we are not immune to discomfort and disappointments. It's part of the human experience! It can come in the form of physical pain, relational conflict, disappointing news, and good ole day to day frustrations, just to name a few. How do you normally handle discomfort? Unfortunately, many of us were not taught how to handle discomfort in a c…
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Do you struggle with staying motivated? Lots of people love the fresh start of the New Year to create health goals. Have you been feeling that or riding that high? But what happens if motivation wanes over time or you suffer a setback? Is it just a matter of having "enough" discipline to push through? Or could something else be going on? In this we…
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Are you thinking about the best approach for your health goals including weight loss for 2024? There are lots of people who ask us this question, and there is no one size fits all answer for what the best approach to weight loss is. Because everyone is on their own journey, with a unique history and season of life. What works for some people does n…
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This week, we are excited to share a Client interview from our 1:1 coaching program. Join Coach Christina and her former client, Bob, as they discuss his journey of overcoming some long standing restrictive behaviors to learn how to properly fuel his body and take good care of himself. We all have different challenges, backgrounds, habits, and life…
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Have you used food to comfort yourself after a hard day or difficult situation? Does the daily grind just lead you to needing to unwind with food or alcohol at the end of the day? If so, then this episode is for you! Join coaches Georgie and Christina as they explore how using food as to comfort yourself, isn't ALWAYS a bad thing, but how it can so…
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How do I stop being so hungry? If you have been a part of a weight loss support group, then you have probably asked this question yourself or heard someone else ask this question. But often times, the responses we see are offering help without getting to the bottom of what is really going on. Join Coach Georgie in today's episode, as she explores t…
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Join Coach Georgie as she and Haylin Alpert (owner of Core Principles Personal Training) discuss why another diet is NOT the answer, especially if you have been on four or more diets in your life and haven't seen much longterm success. Many of us think that we just haven't found the right diet. Have you been there? And we continue our search for th…
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Join Coaches Georgie and Shannon in this "Coaches Chat" episode as we discuss real client challenges on handling food disappointment and learning how to start loving our bodies, whether we have reached our "goal weight" or not. If you've ever been on a diet, then you've probably experienced food disappointment. You may have really looked forward to…
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Breakfast is touted to be "the most important meal of the day!" But what does it mean for your health goals if you are just "not a breakfast person"? What if you are a busy career person or are wrangling little ones in the morning and you don't have the time? Coaches Georgie and Christina are here to answer the Breakfast Question: to eat or not to …
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Join Coaches Georgie and Shannon in this "Coaches Chat" episode as we discuss real client challenges on managing momentum, handling treats in social settings, and transitioning from overcoming binge eating to focusing on weight loss. Momentum: it seems like such a great thing when it's propelling us in the direction towards our goals, but what abou…
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I haven't seen these people in a while. What are they going to think? I look different. Have you ever thought that? It is a really common worry, whether you're getting together with people for a school reunion or just more holiday gatherings, we are here to help! Join coaches Georgie and Christina as they discuss the discomfort that can come up whe…
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If you've listened to our podcast before, then you've heard us talk extensively about the fact that being kind to yourself can lead to remarkable personal growth and improved well-being. In this episode, Coach Georgie explores the reasons people are often overly critical of themselves and how this can hinder progress. Join us as we unravel the psyc…
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How do you manage your nutrition and health goals when you are dealing with an illness, injury, or surgery? Are fasted workouts okay? These are some common questions that come up with our 1:1 clients, and in this episode we are exploring them together. One of the great things about our coaching team is that we tackle questions and troubleshoot clie…
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This is a free preview of subscribers-only content! To unlock ALL the subscribers-only episodes with real clients and conversations, join us at georgiefear.com/podcast. Join Georgie with her real life client Brian, who has had a really good week. He has been making progress in utilizing the tools they have worked on together, like taking good care …
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Have you used food to reward yourself after a hard day? Or do you like to have a treat when you accomplish something you're proud of? Do you hear yourself say the phrase "I've earned this" or "I have been 'perfect' all week"? If so, then this episode is for you! Join coaches Georgie and Shannon as they explore how using food as a reward, while it m…
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At a recent birthday party, Hope set out with a plan to resist the tempting array of desserts, but her resolve crumbled, leaving her feeling like a failure. In this episode, Coach Georgie explores how black and white thinking can sabotage our efforts to maintain a healthy relationship with food. While this thinking pattern simplifies complex topics…
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Do you eat "perfectly" Monday-Friday only to hit the weekend and feel like you've blown all of your progress? If so, you are not alone! Many of our clients have struggled to maintain consistency from weekdays to weekend eating. With varying schedules, home responsibilities, social events, more free time or boredom, it seems like weekends are a trap…
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Join us in this week's episode as Coach Georgie answers a question from one of our listeners who asked, "can I lose weight without restriction?". If you have worked hard to improve your relationship with food, giving up any former restrictions and obsessions with sticking to a certain diet or calorie allotment and you are feeling much better, then …
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Right after an overeating incident or binge, once of the most helpful things to do is look back and consider what lessons we want to take from the experience. Maybe you discovered a situation you don't want to put yourself in again, or a choice you don't want to repeat. Or, perhaps your regrettable incident revealed a supportive routine, which when…
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