Real Life Weight Loss
Real Life Weight Loss is a podcast that cuts through the confusion to reveal sustainable weight loss strategies for real people. Host Corey Little, a nutritionist with 20 years of experience, shares practical advice for busy individuals juggling work, family, and health. The show focuses on doable, long-term approaches rather than quick fixes or extreme diets. It's designed for those who want to improve their health without sacrificing enjoyment of life and food.
Episodes
Is Your Metabolism Broken: Demystifying The Metabolism Myth That Keeps People Stuck
Think you have a slow metabolism that's making weight loss nearly impossible?You may be misunderstanding what your metabolism actually is.“My RMR is 1,700 calories. The normal amount for someone my age and size is 3,000. I guess I just have to really watch all my calories.”That message from a listener inspired today's episode.Because there's a lot of confusion around metabolism—and that confusion
Four Reasons You Feel Like You’re Dieting All The Time But Not Getting Anywhere
Do you feel like you're always trying to lose weight?Thinking about food.Planning your next diet.Starting fresh every Monday.Yet somehow making very little lasting progress?In this episode, Corey explains why so many people stay mentally exhausted by weight loss without actually moving forward.You'll learn the difference between being busy and being strategic . . .Why all-or-nothing thinking keeps
The Scale Controlled James’ Happiness Until He Escaped Yo-Yo Dieting and Learned Low Stress Weight Loss
For years, James felt trapped in the same cycle.He'd lose 20 pounds. Gain it back.Start another diet. Repeat.James spent years searching for the "right" diet. He tried . . .Atkins.South Beach.Calorie tracking.Intermittent fasting.Each one helped him lose weight.Each one eventually became too restrictive to maintain.And every time he regained the weight, he blamed himself.He began believing he lack
Karen Lost 25 Pounds, But The Real Transformation Was No Longer Using Food To Comfort and Escape
"Food has been my hiding place and comfort for so long."That simple sentence captures the heart of Karen's story.For years, she believed weight loss meant restriction, misery, and constantly thinking about food.She'd lost weight before. But she was also, in her words, "cranky, hungry, and angry."Every diet promised big results. But . . . None of them taught her how to deal with the emotional reaso
A Doctor Who Thought He Knew What To Do, But Couldn’t Seem To Do It
Paul is a physician.He understands health.He knows how the body works.Yet after COVID, burnout, and the demands of life, he found himself gaining weight, unable to button his pants, and wondering how he'd gotten there.His problem wasn't a lack of knowledge.It was figuring out how to consistently apply what he already knew in the middle of real life.In this episode, Paul shares how shifting from ch
How Megan Lost 40 Pounds While Everything Was Working Against Her
Have you ever felt like everything was working against you?Maybe you've struggled with emotional eating during stressful seasons.Maybe you've received a health diagnosis that completely changed your life.Maybe you've wondered if lasting weight loss is even possible when you're carrying so much.In this heartfelt conversation, Megan shares her journey through serious health challenges, emotional eat
The Advice I Wish Every Man Heard About Losing Weight - Andy’s Story of an Over-40 Transformation
For years, Andy felt stuck.Overweight, frustrated, constantly weighing himself, and repeatedly returning to keto, he believed he just needed more discipline and more effort.So he worked harder.He tracked more.He exercised 6 days per week.And yet the results never seemed to last.In this powerful conversation, Andy shares how he broke free from the all-or-nothing mindset, learned to trust the small
How an Over-40 Mom Lost Weight and Found Self Acceptance During a Hurricane of Stress
What happens when life becomes so overwhelming that weight loss feels impossible?In this powerful interview, Julie shares her journey through years of crash dieting, chronic illness, family tragedy, and intense self-criticism ... and the breakthrough that finally changed everything.For years, Julie believed her struggle with weight was a discipline problem. She cycled through diets like Slim Fast,
Why Losing Weight Doesn't Necessarily Lead To The Appearance You Want
Have you ever lost weight, stepped on the scale, and felt successful ... only to look in the mirror and feel disappointed?This episode was inspired by a listener's email that points us to a big truth . . .Losing weight can absolutely improve health and quality of life, but it doesn't always produce the appearance people imagine it will.You'll learn the critical difference between what determines w
Weight Loss Lessons Hidden in My 20th Wedding Anniversary
Imagine if you treated your marriage the way you treat your diet.After celebrating 20 years of marriage . . . I decided to explore the surprising parallels between marriage and weight loss. Because lasting transformation doesn't happen through perfection, extremes, or quick fixes.If you've ever felt discouraged by slow progress or tempted by another quick fix, this episode will offer a refreshing
The 4 Things That Matter More Than the Scale
Can you lose weight and still be unhappy?Absolutely.In this episode, I share a powerful email from longtime coaching client, who reflects on a transformation that went far beyond the scale. Her story highlights a powerful truth . . . Losing weight and gaining life are not always the same thing. Because while weight loss can be valuable, it doesn't automatically create confidence, self-acceptance,
Which of These 3 Weight Loss Strategies Fits You Best
Most people think there are endless ways to lose weight.The fitness industry promotes endless methods and meal plans, but the truth is every approach ultimately falls into one of three categories:Outcome-basedLifestyle-basedCombo-basedToday, we'll unpack the pros and cons of each strategy, including:Why weighing frequently can create both clarity and emotional pressureWhy some people thrive with s
The Moment That Makes or Breaks Your Weight Loss Journey
In this episode, I break down one of the biggest hidden obstacles to lasting weight loss success. I call it the "Panic Loop."That moment when the scale goes up a little, progress feels too slow, or fear takes over ... it can completely derail your ability to think clearly, assess, and adjust.Because when people panic around weight loss, they often: > Jump to unsustainable extremes > Start be
Cindy's Story of Mindset Transformation, Renewed Self Confidence, and Keeping The Weight Off For Over 3 Years Now
“I’m finally comfortable in my own skin.”What if lasting transformation had less to do with willpower… and everything to do with the way you think?In this deeply honest and inspiring conversation, former coaching client “Cindy Lou” shares the mindset breakthroughs that completely changed her life and body.After decades of all-or-nothing thinking, emotional pressure, and tying her value to the scal
What I Did To Help a 49 Year Old Transform Their Body and Health Without Hormones, Medications, or Extreme Dieting
One of my clients just got results that normally only come from drugs, hormone replacement therapy, or some extreme program.But we didn’t use medication or hormones.We didn’t use a crazy diet..And we definitely didn’t overhaul his entire life overnight.In today’s episode, I’ll explain what we did to achieve incredible results. These results speak for themselves 👇 30 point drop in cholesterol 271
9 Popular Weight Loss Tips: What Works, What Doesn’t, and What Actually Matters
In this episode, I break down a viral Instagram post claiming that if everyone knew these 9 things… gyms would be empty.Some of it is spot on.Some of it is misleading.And some of it completely misses the bigger picture.👀 Inside This Episode:How skipping breakfast works for some people… and backfires for othersThe truth about cardio vs strength training (and what actually matters most)Why protein i
You Only Have 3 Options (Most People Choose the Worst One)
“I just can’t get it together…”“I’ve been struggling with this my whole life…”“If I could just lose the weight…”If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. But here’s the hard truth . . .Most people don’t stay stuck because they don’t care.They stay stuck because they don’t take action.Or they take half-hearted action — just enough to feel like they’re trying…but not enough to actually change anyth
The 3-Question Algorithm That Will Set You Free or Change Your Life
You might be making this way harder than it needs to be.You might be stressing… overthinking… and spinning your wheels…When the real answer is pretty simple. Because you only have two options. In this episode, I walk you through a powerful step-by-step process (what I call a “weight loss algorithm”) to help you figure out which one is right for you.Because here’s the truth . . .Without action, not
Why Marshmallows Might Hold The Secret To Losing Weight
In 1972, a group of Stanford researchers did an experiment with marshmallows. They discovered one gigantic breakthrough that could make all the difference for you. In this episode, I break down what this one thing is and why it quietly shapes almost every area of your life — especially when it comes to your body and health.In this episode, you’ll learn:What the marshmallow experiment really revea
Three Hard Truths That Expose The Biggest Weight Loss Lies
There are a lot of lies floating around in the weight loss world.Some come from diet culture.Some come from social media.And some… come from the way we’ve trained ourselves to think.In this episode, I break down three hard truths that challenge some of the most common (and damaging) beliefs people carry about losing weight.These aren’t tips.They’re not hacks.They’re the kinds of truths that might
Five Simple Food Swaps and Weight Loss Tips That Can Make a Big Difference
Do you make this recipe mistake? What type of coffee creamer do you use? Have you ever tried this snacking tip to save calories?Today, I’ve got some super practical food swaps and weight loss tips for ya! But I’ve got to be honest … I’m not a fan of weight loss tips and tricks. Not because they’re useless — but because they’re often misunderstood.Tips and tricks can help in the short term. But the
Make Peace - Then Make Progress
One of the biggest reasons people struggle to lose weight has nothing to do with food or exercise.It’s where their attention is. Most people are stuck between two places:Frustrated with where they are now . . .Obsessed with where they want to go . . .And that tension? It keeps them distracted, overwhelmed, and inconsistent.In this episode, I break down a powerful shift we worked through in my Last
The Hidden Pressure That Makes Weight Loss Feel Emotional (and Sabotages Your Efforts)
“How does a weight loss program bring up so much emotional stuff?”That's what a client recently asked me. The answer is simple - weight loss isn’t just about food and exercise.It’s about your thoughts, beliefs, habits, patterns, stress, emotions, and self-awareness.And for many people, the biggest obstacle isn’t discipline — it’s perfectionism and all-or-nothing thinking.In this episode, I break
Which of These Weight Loss Approaches Do You Normally Take
Do whatever diet, workout, or weight loss program you want, but if your overall approach is wrong, then you’re kind of doomed.After almost 25 years in the fitness and weight loss world, I’ve noticed patterns in how people try to lose weight. Whether you realize it or not, you probably routinely take a very similar approach to what you’ve always done. It might be a different diet or exercise progra
Four Ways You're Fooling Yourself (and Staying Stuck)
My client had done everything … yet hadn’t actually done anything.Sound familiar?There are sneaky ways we keep ourselves busy that feel productive, but in reality, they keep us stuck in the exact same place.In this episode, I break down the four biggest ways we fool ourselves when trying to lose weight.We’ll uncover . . . Why these patterns can be so commonWhat’s really driving themAnd how they q
No Detoxes, No Gimmicks, Here's The Stuff That Actually Works (and some tough love coaching)
Weight loss isn’t a mystery — but your brain might be making it feel like one.In this episode, I share the tried and true stuff that actually works. If you’re ready to stop chasing secrets and start seeing real results, then this episode is for you! It will simplify everything and empower you to make more progress than ever before.It was all inspired by a coaching conversation where a client gave
Aubre’s Story of Cycling Through Different Diets to Finally Losing Weight, Having Less Food Noise, and Not Constantly Obsessing
Aubre is a working mom of three who has been on and off diets for about 25 years. She’s tried Weight Watchers, Slimfast, Noom, and P90x, to name a few. She said . . .“I would spend so much time getting ready for a diet … then I would always start feeling overwhelmed and weigh myself everyday … and the diet would always stop.” Does any of this sound familiar? I bet her story is very similar to your
The Accountability Myth: Why I’ve Changed My Mind About Accountability
“I need someone to hold me accountable.”It’s one of the most common things people say when they’re struggling to stay consistent. And for a long time, I believed it too.In this episode, I explain why I’ve changed my mind about accountability. It’s often misunderstood and overvalued.This episode is about shifting from being afraid to let others down to learning how to stop letting yourself down — a
5 Things I’m Seeing That Are Ticking Me Off and Screwing You Up
There are a handful of ideas I’m seeing everywhere right now — on social media, in ads, and in the weight loss space — and honestly, they’re driving me a little crazy.Why? Because they’re oversimplified, misleading, and quietly setting people up to fail.In this episode, I break down five things that sound convincing on the surface, but often do more harm than good when it comes to weight loss, hea
Emotional Eating, Stress Eating, and The Deserve-It Mentality
Have you ever noticed how easy it can be to find a reason to eat?A great day.A hard day.Stress.Celebration.Exhaustion.In this episode, we explore emotional eating, stress eating, and what I call the “deserve it” mentality. Whether we realize it or not, this is quietly undermining our relationship with food and long-term resultsUsing real client examples, we explore how the same mindset shows up w
This Will Totally Change How You Think About Losing Weight
Over the last few episodes, we talked about why dieting stops working, how people outgrow the all-or-nothing approach, and what sustainable change actually looks like in real life.In a nutshell, we discussed Rebuilding vs Restarting.In this episode, we zoom out.Because rebuilding isn’t a phase or a series we’re “done” with — it’s the foundation underneath everything else.You’ll learn how the Rebui
How Rebuilders Lose Weight Without Burning Out
Sustainable change sounds good in theory — but what does it actually look like day to day?In this episode, we get practical and walk through what rebuilding really looks like in real life, especially during busy, imperfect weeks.You’ll learn how Rebuilders build consistency without burnout, perfection, or extreme rules — and why this approach finally sticks.We'll cover:Why most plans fail under re
The Rebuilder vs the Chronic Dieter
Want to know how to stop constantly restarting your diet, stop being a chronic dieter, and actually make weight loss progress that lasts?Then this episode is for YOU. We'll go deeper into how people approach change — and why that matters way more than motivation.You’ll learn the difference between the chronic dieter and the Rebuilder, and why many people naturally outgrow the diet culture approach
Why Dieting Stops Working — And What To Do Instead
If you’ve tried diet after diet and keep wondering why nothing seems to stick anymore, this episode is for you.In this episode, we talk about why dieting often stops working — especially as life gets fuller — and why that doesn’t mean anything is wrong with you.You’ll learn:Why extreme plans fall apart in real lifeThe real reason consistency feels harder than it used toWhy “just try harder” isn’t
Break The Diet Cycle This New Year
Have you been stuck in the self-defeating diet cycle? Here’s what it looks like . . . You overcommit and start some rigid diet that is way too restrictive and doesn’t fit into your life. Then, as the “new year new me energy” starts to fade … And life gets back to its normal stressful self … You struggle … quit … beat yourself up … and think you need to wait until you can totally reset, restart, a
One Thing That Will Make You Happier, More Successful and More Confident w/ Less Pain and Better Energy Levels
This is a simple 2-part challenge that can lead to ... Greater happiness, more energy, fewer aches and pains, better relationships, less depression, improved self esteem, a more optimistic mindset, and “unshackling from negative emotions”. There’s also a special message from me to YOU. I know it’s the super busy holiday season, but if you carve out 10 minutes to listen to this episode … you won’t
Have I Been Lying To You All These Years??
There’s something I say nearly every episode. I say it because I believe it. But the other day, I was listening to a different podcast and someone said - “I know greatness is coming your way!” At first, I really appreciated that. He’s really supporting and encouraging people. Heck yeah, I love that! But then I thought about it a bit more … and it bothered me. It bothered me because
Finding The Truth: Why Weight Loss Is and Isn't as Simple as It Seems
Losing weight may seem really complex and difficult for you. While it may seem much simpler for someone else. And guess what? Both of you are right. It is simple and complex all at the same time. Here’s the crazy part - both you and the other person may unknowingly insult each other in regards to losing weight and food choices! This episode centers around an interesting experience shared
10 Things To NOT Do
We’ve all made “to do” lists. Unfortunately, not many people have ever created a “don’t do” list. That’s exactly what today’s episode is all about. I’m sharing a list of things to NOT do. It’s a list of things that will make sure you stay overweight, unhealthy, and just overall miserable w/ your body and life. So, obviously you want to avoid these at all costs! We’ll cover all sor
The Choice That Can Change Everything For You
Life is all about choices. Anne Frank wrote - "Our lives are fashioned by our choices. First we make our choices. Then our choices make us."Zig Ziglar said - "Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved."Les Brown said - “Remember, you have the power to change your life by changing your choices."Choices are powerfu
Stressed-Out Chronic Dieter Transformation
It might be time to really think about what you’ve typically done in the past and what you want for your future. There’s a famous quote that says - "Most people overestimate what they can do in a year and underestimate what they can do in ten years"After 20+ years of coaching people, I've developed my own version of this quote . . . "We overestimate what we can do in a month and va
Something I Wish More People Knew About Losing Weight
If you feel a lot of pressure or stress in relation to losing weight, then DO NOT MISS this episode. It just might be exactly what you need to hear. I’m sharing a key principle for losing weight and keeping it off. It’s one of the biggest misconceptions I see in the weight loss world. And it’s one of the biggest things I teach people and help them overcome in my coaching group. If you fe
Stop Doing This With Carbs!
Scared of eating carbs? Believe carbs are bad? Beat yourself up for eating too many carbs? How many carbs are too many? Or maybe you just don’t fully understand carbs and you feel confused by all the conflicting diet info out there.Then this episode is for you! Today I explain the good, bad, and ugly of carbs - the best kind, the worst kind, when you should eat them, when you should avo
Top 5 Reasons We Fall Off The Diet Wagon
There’s one thing that no weight loss program can do for you. There’s one thing that even the best diet can’t fix. You can have the best trainer or best approach or best intentions, but without this … you’re not getting any results. What is this one thing? Showing up for yourself. Taking action. Sticking with it. Not quitting. Today’s episode is all about why. Why do we fall off the
4 Tips To Transform Your Body and Life
If you’re going to lose weight, keep it off, and truly transform your life, there are certain things that you’ll need. I believe there are 4 things that will make the process easier, more fun, and more likely to succeed. Interestingly, it took a wedding to teach me these 4 things. Some of my closest friends did a 100% DIY wedding for their daughter. It turned out absolutely beautiful! I
10 Things That Don't Work But We Keep Doing
“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” We must all be insane, because this is exactly what we do. When it comes to losing weight, I see people keep trying the same crap over and over even though it’s never worked for them before.This episode was inspired by one of my clients who noticed a certain pattern of thinking that goes l
My Best Weight Loss Hack
This weight loss hack helped me lose 7 pounds in 5 days. Not kidding.If you want to lose weight fast, then this episode is for you. All of that is 100% true. But I’m not really a big fan of fast weight loss, so we’ll also cover some other stuff like . . . Hacks vs HabitsHealth DebtApple cider vinegarWhy we often go for hacksPlus, we’ll discuss a few quotes from James Clear’s Atomic
Two Different Methods For Achieving Any Goal
There are two pretty well known models for personal development. Essentially, there are two methods for pursuing the goals you have in life, including any health or weight loss goal you can imagine. One is commonly used without us even realizing it. Unfortunately, this method often isn’t the most effective. The other method requires a mindset shift, but can be much more powerful at producing
How To Stop Nighttime Snacking
“I do so good all day… but man, it’s the nighttime snacking that gets me!”If I had a dollar for every time someone told me that, I could retire!If you’ve struggled with night time cravings and treats and snacking, I can pretty much guarantee that this episode will hit home and be incredibly helpful for you.We’re going to dissect why you might struggle with night time snacking, why it feels more di
One of The Biggest Obstacles I See When Coaching Weight Loss Clients
If you’ve tried to lose weight and usually wind up quitting . . .If you keep repeating the same self-defeating pattern . . . If you believe that messing up, struggling, or feeling discouraged is a sign that “the end is near” . . .Then this episode is for YOU. I’ll explain one of the biggest obstacles I see when coaching clients. We’ll also get into the self-defeating diet cycle. And then
Learn From What She Learned
Success leaves clues. And so does failure. There’s so much to learn from our successes and our struggles. And there’s no better place to learn than from someone who was in our shoes and has now progressed a little further ahead of us. That’s exactly what we’re doing in today’s episode. You’ll hear a list of what one of my most successful clients has learned over the past few months. Then
The Crap We Do That Makes Losing Weight So Hard (and makes us miserable)
This might be one of the most unusual, but also most true episodes I’ve ever recorded. You’re about to get a unique glimpse into what goes on in so many of our heads - the way that inner voice can have such a massive impact on us, even when we don’t realize it. We’re digging into . . . The crap we do that can make losing weight so hardHow all of that crap can just make us miserableAnd ho
This Is Not Something You Want To Guess and Be Wrong About
What if I told you there was something so powerful that a lack of it is as damaging as smoking? But having it is as beneficial as not doing drugs and having a healthy bodyweight? This mysterious thing also happens to be the missing ingredient that will finally bring the happy, joyful, confident life that you truly want. But that’s not all . . . It’s also the secret to losing weight and
Give Me These 3 Things and I’ll Give You a Massive Success Story
There’s something that people are obsessed with having. The problem is, it doesn’t exist. If you stop looking for the thing that doesn’t exist and do this instead, you’ll be well on your way to tremendous results. This might seem vague or cryptic, so let me cut to the chase. In this episode, we dig into . . . Diet hoppingThe psychology of why we struggle to make progress3 things an
Four Things That Will Help You Lose Weight and Have a Better Life
Want to know exactly what you need to get better at in order to lose weight and achieve your goals? That’s what we’re covering today. We’re answering the question . . . What are the skills we must acquire to lose weight, keep it off, and have the life we want? There could be a really long list, but we’re boiling it down to four things. Once you have these four skills you will not on
99% of People Get This Wrong When It Comes To Losing Weight
Want to be happy, less stressed, more confident, and not constantly overwhelmed or overloaded?Do you want to stop being so mean to yourself, love yourself more, and be able to navigate your emotions and all that life throws at you WITHOUT having a total breakdown, falling off the wagon, and burying your feelings in a giant bucket of ice cream, cookies, or chips?Good news! That is exactly what we’r
How The 3 Versions of Yourself Create Your Life
Did you know there are actually three different versions of you? And how you relate to and view each version is super important for your overall success and enjoyment of life. In today’s episode, I’ll help you . . .See all 3 versions of yourselfLearn how to get the most from each versionAvoid living in a “Once I” worldDiscover the power of gifts to your future self Plus, you’ll get
This Will Define and Determine Your Life Until You Change It
This one episode could legitimately change your life. That may sound like an outlandish claim, but I stand by it. If you often feel …Stressed AnxiousWorriedOverwhelmedUnhappyAnd you’re trying to take care of everybody and everything, but you feel like you’re failing at most of it. Maybe you just feel like you’re drowning. And you’re certainly not where you want to be with your body,
Three Things You Probably Believe and Say That Are Screwing You Up
You might be driving with the park brake on.There are certain things we say and do and believe that can keep us from having the life we want. These borderline unconscious thoughts and actions work against you. The stuff you might not even realize that you repeatedly say, do, and believe is probably holding you back from weight loss success and achieving the body you really want. Maybe it
The Truth About Why It Feels Like Your Body Is Working Against You
Do you ever feel like your body is working against you when you try to lose weight?Could it be that your attempts to lose weight are just totally stressing your body out?Today’s episode is a blend of two things - tough love and hugs. You’ll discover . . . How we stress our body with life and weight loss attemptsWhy two seemingly opposing things can both be trueHow your body is trying it’
Self Sabotage - Understand It and Overcome It!
If you’ve lost weight and gained it back more times than you can count . . .If you make self destructive decisions and you have no idea why . . .If you struggle to lose weight and keep it off . . .Then you’re familiar with self sabotage. For some, it happens as soon as they start making real progress. For some, it happens when life gets busy or they get stressed.For some, it happens exactly w
An Unpopular Truth
Life has been teaching me something recently. It’s something I THOUGHT I already knew, but I’ve seen it in a new light. It’s more real to me now than ever. It’s a powerful truth that applies to so many areas of our life, including losing weight.As long as you keep fighting this truth, you’ll probably keep repeating the same cycle and ingraining the same self-defeating pattern over and ov
How To Reset Your Body For Weight Loss
“I just need a reset.” Have you ever wanted a reset or fresh start? I don’t know anyone who hasn’t! It’s part of being human. And it’s especially true when it comes to losing weight and dieting. We mess up. We get really disappointed in ourselves. Our body feels like crap. Our brain is beating us up. And all we want is to just hit some magical reset button. We want a cleanse or a d
Do Baby Steps Help You Lose Weight?
Can you lose weight doing baby steps? Are small steps the best way to lose weight? Or do you feel like that would never work for you? Do you have these types of thoughts bouncing around in your head . . . I try so hard, but I just can’t lose weight. Baby steps will never work for me. I have to make BIG changes if I want to lose weight. Doesn’t matter what I do, I won’t los
How To Lose Weight For A Special Occasion
Weddings, significant birthdays (30, 40, 50, etc), class reunions, special parties, beach vacations …All of us have really wanted to look our best for a certain special occasion. There’s nothing wrong with this. But it doesn’t have to be a special date. It might just be a totally imaginary, made-up deadline that you’ve put on yourself. You set a goal to lose a certain amount of weight by a certain
Super Busy 49 Year Old Overcomes Anxiety, Perfectionism, and People Pleasing To Lose Weight and Gain Life
Shannon tried Fen-Phen, the Ideal Protein Diet, Noom (twice), and even did the HCG Diet w/ the HCG shots. Did she lose weight? Yes. Did she regain it? Oh yes.At one point, Shannon lost 110 pounds, was scared to even sniff a cookie, and realized she really wasn’t enjoying her life at all. She said she was always trying to cram her life into some diet, all while battling anxiety, perf
3 Things I Don’t Do Anymore
Are there certain things in your life that you simply refuse to do now? That’s definitely the case for me. 25 years as a fitness and health professional has taught me a lot. As I’ve grown and learned lessons, I’ve changed. I’ve shifted my perspective and totally stopped doing certain things. Today I share three things that I don’t do anymore. I hope this episode will help shift your thou
Attention! Important Reminder About Life
We all need reminders sometimes. This episode is one of the most important reminders I can offer.I was initially reminded in a local shop of a cozy little mountain town. And then again years later by an old school newspaper cartoon that I saw online. Maybe this episode can serve as your reminder. If we miss this, then there’s a good chance we’ll have one of the top five regrets of the dying.
The Biggest Thing Standing Between You and What You Truly Want
There’s something that keeps us from reaching our goals. It keeps us from having the body we want, the health we want, and the LIFE we want. But it masquerades as a bunch of other stuff. It’s not the right timeMoney is too tight.I should be able to do it on my ownI'll do that other diet that I tried in the pastWhat if I fail? What if I succeed? What if I lose it and just gain it all
How To Use Smoothies For Weight Loss
Can smoothies help you lose weight? Have you ever used smoothies to lose weight? After a little discussion with some of my clients, I realized that there’s a “smoothie stage” of weight loss. It seems like something that quite a few people try and experience. Today’s episode is not about telling you what you should put in a smoothie. It’s not about whether the smoothie diet will work
The Necessary Ingredients For Changing Your Life
There’s a recipe for changing your life. There are must-have ingredients when it comes to losing weight and making wonderful, positive changes in our life. Today, I’ll list the specific ingredients and explain what I like to call the formula (or equation) for successful change. We kick the entire discussion off with a simple but powerful question that you might have never considered - Ar
The Craziest Weight Loss Story
"I don’t remember ever being on any weight-loss program that made me feel successful without feeling deprived and/or exhausted from the work it required."One of my clients recently made this comment. But let's be honest, that's not how it is for most people.Trying to lose weight usually means a few things . . . Restriction, portion control, and being hungryForcing ourselves to do things we do
One of The Biggest Misconceptions About Losing Weight
The past few weeks, I've had clients ask the following questions and I've coached them through all sorts of things like . . . “Anytime I start to make food changes, part of me just feels rebellious. Why am I like this? How can I lose weight if I'm like this?” “I know strength training is important, but I just can't seem to get myself to do it. I really prefer cardio. What should I
10 Things To Stop Doing Unless You Like Hating Your Body
It breaks my heart to see how mean people can be to themselves. I see it SO much.It’s not every person I coach, but it’s definitely the majority. So, there’s a good chance you might be a lot harder on yourself than you really need to be. There’s also a good chance that you think this is necessary. You might think that you actually NEED to be hard on yourself if you want to eventually be succe
How To Get Unstuck and Make Real Progress
Do you ever feel like you’re stuck? Do you ever feel like you just can’t get it together and you keep doing the same disappointing crap over and over again? If so, then today’s episode is for you! There’s a reason you feel the way that you do. There’s something causing you to be stuck. And until you find it and change it, you’ll go on repeating the same cycle, staying stuck.&
A Beautiful Transformation From An Ugly Place
Today I’m inviting you into a recent interaction with a dear friend. You’ll get a chance to learn from what he’s learning. It’s essentially a peek into me coaching my friend. God allowed him to go to an ugly place ... in order to make a beautiful journey of transformation. He’s in the middle of that journey right now. And I’ve been honored to play a small role in his transformation. 
The Worst Food Habit I See and How To Fix It
Do you struggle with nighttime snacking? Do you have a hard time controlling what you eat at night? Is late night snacking keeping you from losing weight?One of the worst food habits I see that keeps people from losing weight is dreaded nighttime snacking. If this is an issue for you, you are NOT alone. It’s an incredibly common struggle. I see it all the time. It doesn’t matter whi
A Super Simple Way to Make Better Food Choices
Today, I want to offer you a different way to view real time daily food choices. It’s a renewed, refreshed, empowering, and honest perspective. Whether we realize it or not, our current perspective might not be all that honest. It’s only a half truth that can leave us feeling like a defeated victim. Eventually we can get stuck viewing things a certain way. This can be a problem. Thi
How a Doctor Achieved Consistency and Lost His Covid Weight
This episode starts good and just gets better and better! You don’t want to miss the end. Paul is a physician who was totally burnt out after Covid. Just like many of us, he gained some weight during the pandemic - some Covid weight. Eventually he couldn’t button his pants. Then he stepped on the scale and was shocked. It was time to take action. But, in his words . . .“I’ve seen all of the B
Does This Make You Mad?
Do I ever say something that feels like I’m speaking directly to you? Have I made you mad? Have I offended you? Have I stepped on your toes? Well, this just happened for one of my Inner Circle coaching clients. She listened to a recent podcast episode and felt a bit put off. But here’s the great part - she didn’t just get mad. She communicated! She sent me an audio message.&nb
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