Best Stop Obsessing Over Weight And Food Podcasts (2024)

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258. How to Turn Exercise Into the Highlight of Your Day 45:17

2d ago45:17

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We don't think about exercise the right way. We think of it as this compartmentalized aspect of our day that stereotypically includes either strength training, or cardio, or both. It's just another obligation for most people, whether you're the person who struggles to consistently work out, or you're the person who is afraid to miss a workout. Ther…

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EP 217. How to Stop Obsessing Over Food 35:55

6d ago35:55

35:55

Jennifer tackles the challenge of food obsession faced by ambitious, high-achieving professionals. As career demands and high-pressure environments can lead to an unhealthy focus on food and body image, Jennifer emphasizes the importance of sustaining well-being alongside professional success. She shares practical strategies to help listeners break…

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126: Finding strength through life's toughest challenges: Briony Benjamin's journey after a life-altering diagnosis 30:34

9d ago30:34

30:34

Have you ever faced a sudden life disruption that made you reevaluate everything you thought was important? In this episode, we sit down with the inspiring Briony Benjamin, author of "Life is Tough, but So Are You," who shares her incredible journey from working at her dream job as an executive producer at Mamma Mia to confronting a life-changing H…

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257. How to Build Resilience Against Emotional Eating 47:23

9d ago47:23

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I believe that everybody emotionally eats to some degree. It's normal and can be very regulating. As we usually say - it's not a problem until it's a problem. But for many people, emotional eating has become a problem. Overcoming emotional eating is a multi-part process that includes addressing restriction and deprivation, directly meeting your nee…

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EP 216. How I Use Lifestyle Systems to Stay Healthy and Keep My Weight Down 30:22

14d ago30:22

30:22

In this episode, I'm sharing my secrets to maintaining a healthy body and keeping my weight down through the power of lifestyle systems. We'll dive into the three essential systems that have transformed my daily routine, reduced stress, curbed emotional eating, and helped me achieve my weight loss goals. Get ready to see your daily habits through a…

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43. Encouraging Verse for Christians Healing from B.E.D. (Binge Eating Disorder): Knowing Your Worth as a Child of God 13:59

15d ago13:59

13:59

In this quick episode, I share a verse that I've always been fond of whenever I'm questioning my worth. Fully knowing your worth in Christ gives freedom to move forward in your healing journey and empowers you with a bold statement you can repeat whenever you are in doubt. I pray that this episode blesses you and you can take this into all areas of…

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125: Small changes, big impact: Dr Gina Cleo on mastering habits for a healthier life 31:14

16d ago31:14

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Struggle to turn exercise and healthy eating into a regular habit? Join us as we chat with Dr. Gina Cleo, a habit change expert who shares her journey from dietitian to habit guru, overcoming personal battles with disordered eating. We explore the art of creating sustainable habits, from starting small to making bigger changes that feel effortless.…

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Food & Body Workshop: How to Stop Thinking About Your Food and Body All the Time 1:11:52

17d ago1:11:52

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On July 24th Deanna did a live Food and Body Workshop where she taught a group of women how to overcome their preoccupation with food and their body. She showed them why this lifetime obsession with looking a certain way happens, and why it's not your fault. And she laid out a better path to take to achieving your Ideal Body - one that doesn't keep…

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EP 215. What Happened When I Walked 8,000 Steps a Day for 30 Days 47:00

21d ago47:00

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In this episode, I share my experience of completing a 30-day walking challenge and the eight things I learned while walking 8,000 steps a day. I discuss the importance of not striving for perfection, the strategy I used to help me overcome procrastination, the benefits of walking in nature, and the role of faith in fueling weight loss. I also high…

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124: Overcoming fame's dark side: Kate DeAraugo on addiction, food noise and body image challenges 28:48

23d ago28:48

28:48

Feel exhausted for not being able to live up to the society’s standards? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Kate DeAraugo, the 2005 Australian Idol winner, as she opens up about her ongoing journey to find balance and self-compassion in life. Kate shares her remarkable path from fame to personal challenges. Starting with childhood struggles…

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EP 214. [Throwback] 7 Ways to Lose Weight on Vacation 29:18

27d ago29:18

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In this episode, we're revisiting a favorite vacation planning podcast. It's peak travel season, and many of us are heading to exciting destinations like Mexico, Disney, England, and Jamaica. With vacation on everyone's mind, whether you're driving to the beach or flying to another country, we all have certain beliefs about what vacation means. For…

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Why You Overeat Even Though You Feel Like Crap After (How To Stop + Nervous System Regulation Strategies) 29:02

28d ago29:02

29:02

In this episode, Registered Dietitian Brittany Allison dives into overeating and why you do it even when you know you feel awful afterwards. She explores the physical and psychological reasons behind overeating and how to begin to break the overeating habit using nervous system regulation strategies so you can find food freedom, feel normal with ea…

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42. Increase Peace, Decrease Overeating & Depression: One Daily Habit to Include in your Emotional Eating Journey as a Christian 13:57

29d ago13:57

13:57

In this episode you'll find statistical information about one daily habit to include on your emotional eating journey. Proven to increase peace & decrease loneliness, practicing this daily habit will leave help you continue your trek forward on this journey. While it took me daily practice and I'm sure I can continue to improve, I couldn't wait to …

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123: How to help your partner love their body (even when they don’t) 20:37

30d ago20:37

20:37

Body insecurity in relationships is a tricky topic. But an important one. Nowadays, I truly love my body. But that wasn’t always the case. I used to hate my body. I never felt good enough. I would compare my body constantly. I met my husband at my heaviest weight. And he loved me (and my body), even when I didn’t. He told me that I was worthy just …

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256. How to Be Fit Without Following Diet Culture 48:31

1M ago48:31

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When people decide to get themselves out of Diet Culture, they're confused about how they're supposed to change their physical activity. It's still important to them that they achieve their fitness goals, but they're worried they're making the wrong choices. Is forcing yourself to work out considered Diet Culture? What about tracking your workouts?…

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EP 213. [THROWBACK] Think this Not That For Weight Loss 29:53

1M ago29:53

29:53

In this replay episode, we tackle the misconception that weight loss is simply about eating less and exercising more. Jennifer dives into the root of weight gain—our thoughts—and how sneaky self-sabotaging thoughts (SSSTs) derail our progress. She shares real-life examples from her coaching clients and provides actionable strategies to identify, pa…

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41. Purpose Over Pleasure: Emotional Eating to God-Given Purpose and Thoughts from Jabin Chavez' Sermon 18:58

1M ago18:58

18:58

Hey friend! This episode is starting the conversation of life after healing from emotional eating. What is on the other side of us learning to walk in this food freedom and what does God have in store for us? I take quotes and thoughts from a sermon I recently listened to and it's giving that next-step energy we are all looking for! I suggest liste…

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122: Can AI help us treat eating disorders? How to change your social media habits to help your recovery - with lead researcher Dr Gemma Sharp 25:58

1M ago25:58

25:58

Ever wondered about the impact of social media on our body image and its role in fuelling eating disorders? In this episode, we're joined by Gemma Sharp, Associate Professor and leader of Body Image & Eating Disorders Research at Monash University in Melbourne. Gemma shares crucial insights into sub-threshold disordered eating and prevention effort…

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255. How to Enjoy Your Vacation Without Stressing About Food and Fitness 48:12

1M ago48:12

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Vacations are meant to be enjoyable, but many times concerns about our body, food, exercise, and navigating personal relationships get in the way. The standard Diet Culture advice tends to focus on getting in shape for your vacation and how to eat and exercise while you're there to keep it in great shape. But what normally happens is you get thrown…

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Should I Avoid Unhealthy Foods? Red 40, Seed Oils, Red Meat and More 34:38

1M ago34:38

34:38

In this episode of the Food Freedom Life podcast, host Brittany Allison answers an important question: should you avoid certain foods because they're unhealthy? She explores the concept of food neutrality and viewing all foods without labeling them as good or bad. She emphasizes the multifaceted role of food in providing joy, connection, and cultur…

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EP 212. How to Take Advantage of the Summer Season to Lose Weight 15:48

1M ago15:48

15:48

In this episode, we're discussing why summer is actually the best time to lose weight. You might think that with vacations, barbecues, and relaxation, summer would be a tough time to stay on track – that's the mindset that will keep you on the weight loss struggle bus. My goal is to help you get off, so I'm going to help you reframe what summer can…

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40. Overeating? 5 Summer Tips to Continue Healing from Emotional Eating 14:49

1M ago14:49

14:49

Hey friend! I'm coming in hot with some summer tips for you guys to continue to work on your emotional eating. I know the family gatherings, the BBQs, and all the other summer festivities get to be a lot, but we can always use these as opportunities to learn versus reverting back to our old ways. If this episode blessed you in some kind of way, tak…

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121: How to build unstoppable confidence and live your best carefree life - with Shelly Horton 31:25

1M ago31:25

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Want to feel more confident and learn how to deal with online negativity? This episode is your guide, featuring the incredible Shelley Horton, who shares her confidence-transforming strategy. Shelley talks about facing harsh online criticism about her appearance, opens up about her journey with body image and how dressing in a way that made her fee…

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254. How Changing Your Perceptions Will Lead to Better Results 41:51

1M ago41:51

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When people join our Mentorship program, they typically struggle with how they perceive and interpret the situations they experience in their life. These perceptions are keeping them stuck and preventing them from experiencing the life they want. They lead to self-sabotage, feeling bad about yourself, unwanted eating behaviors, motivation struggles…

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39. Rapid Fire Helpful Resources for Overeating from a Christian Perspective 11:59

2M ago11:59

11:59

Hey friend! I wanted to include this bonus episode so that you guys can use these same resources I have found helpful. If you're listening to this episode later than launch date, I will continue to add more books, songs, and other resources as I continue to work on my own journey. Below you will find links to the different platforms I reference in …

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EP 211. How I Overcame the Most Challenging Six Months of My Life 32:34

2M ago32:34

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In this episode, I'm thrilled to introduce you to our "Stay on Track for Summer 30-Day Challenge" a powerful concept that helped me move past a challenging six months. We're diving into how you can move into the second half of the year with a positive mindset so maintaining your health and weight loss goals throughout the summer can be easy. Get re…

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38. Binge Eater to New Belief-er: Witness Protection Series 21:39

2M ago21:39

21:39

Hey friend! This week we are on Episode 4 of the Witness Protection Series and we are putting a nice bow on all of our hard work in creating this new belief about our journey as well as setting boundaries around some of the foods that we are sensitive too. Grab a notebook & pen or the notes section of your phone and tune in now! If this episode ble…

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120: Navigating depression, food struggles and anxiety: Julie Goodwin's journey to healing 32:58

2M ago32:58

32:58

On this week's episode, Julie Goodwin, the first-ever winner of MasterChef Australia, bravely shares her personal journey through depression, anxiety, addiction, and trauma. Julie’s candid revelations from her new memoir, "Your Time Starts Now," offer a raw and honest look at her struggles and the healing power of vulnerability. Learn how writing a…

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253. How to Navigate Social Situations Without Dieting 45:01

2M ago45:01

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In this episode - “How to Navigate Social Situations Without Dieting”, you'll learn... 🔶 Strategies for enjoying get-togethers without food anxiety 🔶 How to handle food pushers with confidence 🔶 How to enjoy celebrations without overeating 🔶 Why "pre-dieting" doesn't balance out social overeating 🔶 How to feel comfortable eating differently in publ…

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5 Key Steps I Would Take To Get Out Of The Diet-Binge Cycle All Over Again 47:34

2M ago47:34

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Healing from the diet-binge cycle wasn't easy, and I made a lot of mistakes a long the way. Now as an Intuitive Eating Dietitian, I am here to share the 5 key steps I would tell my past self to focus on if I wanted to get out of the diet binge cycle all over again (but much smoother and quicker this time). In this episode, I talk about: Understandi…

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EP 210. Mastering Motivation: How to Stay Consistent and Lose Weight 28:51

2M ago28:51

28:51

There is one huge difference between my clients who are just starting their forever weight journey and those who have already achieved their goal and are on to the next one.Their consistency.Learning how to overcome common weight loss obstacles with consistency is a skill that can be mastered relatively quickly.Tune in this week to hear the seven m…

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37. Creating a New Belief System for Overeating: Witness Protection Series 13:35

2M ago13:35

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Hey friend! This week we are on Episode 3 of the Witness Protection Series and we are tackling the New Belief System you need to develop for your own journey while seeking what God says for your life. We are looking at what your new life is going to look like and what you maybe need to give up temporarily to hear God clearly. Can't wait to hang out…

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119: The hidden struggles behind fitness competitions: Melissa's story of overcoming extreme dieting and binge eating 26:56

2M ago26:56

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Curious about what really happens behind the scenes of fitness competitions? Join us as we chat with Melissa Bakhurst, who bravely shares her journey through the world of bodybuilding and bikini contests. Initially hitting the gym for mental health, Melissa got caught up in competition pressures, facing extreme weight shifts and food struggles. Dis…

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252. What To Do If You Start Slipping Back Into Diet Culture 43:45

2M ago43:45

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It's normal to have thoughts and urges about wanting to diet. And it's normal to romanticize the good parts of Diet Culture while ignoring the bad parts. We selectively remember and focus on the parts of dieting we did like - body change, "confidence", etc. But we block out the parts we hated - constant food and body obsession, feeling restricted a…

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EP 209. How to Lose 10 or More Pounds with a Custom 90-Day Summer Success Plan 37:39

2M ago37:39

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In this episode, Jennifer Dent Brown discusses how to make this summer different from any other summer where you were worried and struggling with your weight. She talks about the Stop Dieting Start Stepping Challenge and the positive feedback she has received from participants. Jennifer also mentions the importance of regular bowel movements and sh…

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36. Old Beliefs Around Emotional Eating: Witness Protection Series 15:49

2M ago15:49

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Hey friend! This week we are on Episode 2 of the Witness Protection Series and covering the old beliefs we have around certain foods, our emotional eating cycles, and about our own journey's. This episode would have been so helpful to me earlier in the game, but I am excited to bring it to you. I pray this episode blesses you and you are able to wa…

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118: Always eating out of boredom? Here are 5 tips on how to stop and become a more mindful eater. 21:05

2M ago21:05

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Often find yourself rummaging through the pantry out of sheer boredom? Let's explore why the kitchen often becomes a pitstop when boredom strikes and how dopamine and habits drive mindless snacking. We'll discuss practical tips and smart habits like the piggyback method, creating a nourishing pantry, and meal prepping for overcoming emotional eatin…

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251. How to Eat When You Aren't Dieting Anymore 42:01

2M ago42:01

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Pretend for a moment that you're ready to give up dieting. One big problem is that you just don't know what eating without dieting is supposed to look like. You've lived so long following diet rules, that without them you feel a little lost in space. The good news is that there's no reason to feel that way. There actually is a framework and process…

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EP 208. Achieve Your 30-Day Health Goal: The 3-Step Process to Summer Success 34:58

2M ago34:58

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I'm super excited to share a powerful three-step process that will help you crush your 30-day health goals. Whether you're part of our Stop Dieting Start Stepping 30-day challenge or tackling another goal, these steps are your secret sauce to success. So, grab your notebook and get ready to transform your approach to goal-setting! WHAT YOU WILL DIS…

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Overcoming Obsessive Weight And Food Thoughts {REPLAY} 25:00

2M ago25:00

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In this replay episode of The Food Freedom Life Podcast, Britt talks about how to work on letting go of the obsessive food and weight thoughts that come up when you're experiencing binge eating and emotional eating. She gets into how your brain is wired to work, which will give you a new perspective and move you toward freedom from these thoughts. …

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35. Stop Overeating for Christians: Witness Protection Series 22:53

2M ago22:53

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Hey friend! We are diving headfirst into what it means to do identity work to heal our emotional eating from a Christian perspective. Not a Christian? I'm sure you can grab nuggets from this and go along side us through this series. We are looking at where we were and where we are headed and then how to set boundaries so we don't go back to that ol…

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