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Program Yourself Thin Podcast

Program Yourself Thin Podcast

Jim Katsoulis 877 Episodes Oct 15, 2026

Tired of diets? Obsessed with your weight, but not losing any? Confused about what to do next? Let me show you how to transform your body by transforming your mind. This is an ”inside-out” approach to mastering your weight and health for the rest of your life. My name is Jim Katsoulis. I’m a Master Hypnotist, Neuro-Linguistic Programming Trainer and Creator of the Program Yourself Method, which I used to drop 50 pounds (and keep off for 25 years).

Episodes

Feeling Good On Purpose
Feeling Good On Purpose Oct 15, 2026 3917 After a hard day, the cookie buys you ten minutes of relief. That need is real. The trouble is that food is the only tool most people have for meeting it, so they reach for it again and again. In this episode, I explain why so much stress eating is really a search for a good feeling, and how to build a short list of other ways to get there that have nothing to do with food. Once you have them read
Threat Or Challenge? Responding To Stress
Threat Or Challenge? Responding To Stress Oct 14, 2026 3850 The same stressful moment can land in your body in two very different ways. One leaves you drained, scattered, and reaching for the pantry. The other carries you through with a clear head. The event is identical. What changes is how you respond in the first few seconds. In this episode, I explain what happens inside you when stress registers as danger, how to shift into a calmer and more capable r
Reacting Vs. Responding To Food
Reacting Vs. Responding To Food Oct 13, 2026 3117 Something sets you off. A stressful email, a tired evening, a plate of cookies on the counter at work. Before you've had a single conscious thought, you're already eating. That's a reaction. It happens fast, and it happens on autopilot. A response is different. It has a small gap in it, a moment where you notice what's happening and get to choose. In this episode, I explain how to find that gap an
Calm Keeps The Weight Off
Calm Keeps The Weight Off Oct 9, 2026 1024 You can lose weight while you're stressed. Plenty of people do it on pure grit, gritting their teeth through every meal. The trouble shows up later. Grit runs out, life gets loud again, and the weight finds its way back. In this episode, I explain why staying at your goal weight depends on calm far more than effort, and how a settled mind quietly changes what you reach for when life gets hard. Liv
Expanding Your Weight Loss Time Frame
Expanding Your Weight Loss Time Frame Oct 8, 2026 3641 Most people give themselves twelve weeks. Maybe a month. When the scale hasn't moved enough by then, they decide it didn't work and walk away. The plan was fine. The window was too small. In this episode, I explain what happens when you stretch that window out. The pressure drops. A slow week stops feeling like a verdict. And the choices you make start being ones you can keep, which is the only wa
Your Real Weight Loss Goal
Your Real Weight Loss Goal Oct 5, 2026 2878 Here's a question almost nobody asks at the start: what will you do the day after you hit your number? Most people have no answer. That blank space is exactly where the regain begins. Reaching your goal weight is an event. Living there is who you become. In this episode, I explain why the habits that take weight off fast are usually the opposite of the ones that keep it off, and why the smartest m
You Don't Have To Give Up Sweet To Lose Weight
You Don't Have To Give Up Sweet To Lose Weight Oct 2, 2026 1386 Every diet you've tried asked for the same sacrifice. Cut the sugar. Skip dessert. And every time, the craving came back louder than before. In this episode, I explain why giving up sweet things almost always backfires, and how to keep sweetness in your life while you move toward your goal weight. You can enjoy it and still get there. Without the guilt, and without letting it run the show. 🎧 Downl
Your Body Isn't Hungry For Calories
Your Body Isn't Hungry For Calories Oct 1, 2026 2705 You finish a big meal and twenty minutes later you're back in the pantry. Your stomach is full. So what is it you're actually hungry for? In this episode, I explain what your body is really asking for when the cravings won't quit, and why more calories never seem to answer it. Once you understand that signal, you can start giving your body what it wants. And the constant pull toward food starts to
What's The Best Part Of Living At Your Goal Weight?
What's The Best Part Of Living At Your Goal Weight? Sep 30, 2026 3788 Ask people who've made it and you'd expect them to talk about the clothes. The compliments. The number on the scale. Most of them don't. When they answer honestly, what they describe is something much quieter, and it catches them off guard. In this episode, I share what people tell me is the best part of living at your goal weight, and why it's probably not what you've been picturing all these yea
The Peace Of Living At Your Goal Weight
The Peace Of Living At Your Goal Weight Sep 28, 2026 2634 Picture a morning where food isn't the first thing on your mind. You get dressed without bracing yourself. You eat breakfast and then you forget about it, because there's nothing left to negotiate. In this episode, I talk about the part of living at your goal weight that nobody puts on a before-and-after photo. The quiet. The trust in yourself. The years of fighting that finally go still. That pea
Four Ways To Quiet Food Noise Naturally
Four Ways To Quiet Food Noise Naturally Sep 25, 2026 4830 It starts the moment you wake up. What will I eat today? Should I have that? How many hours until lunch? By dinner you're worn out, and you haven't done anything yet except think about food. In this episode, I share four natural ways to turn that volume down. No pills, no strict rules, and none of it depends on willpower. When the noise gets quieter, eating starts to feel calm and ordinary again.
Little Things That Help You Lose Weight
Little Things That Help You Lose Weight Sep 24, 2026 3437 You keep waiting for the big breakthrough. The perfect plan. The Monday that finally sticks. Meanwhile, the things that actually move the scale are small enough to walk right past. In this episode, I share a handful of quiet, almost boring habits that add up to real results over time. None of them take willpower. Most take less than a minute. Put a few together and you'll feel the difference soone

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