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MyBodyTutor

MyBodyTutor

Adam Gilbert and Haley Pulli 131 episodes Oct 26, 2026

MyBodyTutor is a podcast focused on helping listeners get off the couch and make real changes in how they think and act. It moves beyond simple advice like eat less and work out more, exploring why sticking to good habits is so difficult. The hosts discuss practical ways to build consistency and understand the mental and behavioral obstacles that get in the way. The show aims to make healthy habits easier to sustain over time.

Episodes

10 Halloween Mistakes You DON'T Have to Make
10 Halloween Mistakes You DON'T Have to Make Oct 26, 2026 19:21 Halloween is just one day. So why does it sometimes feel like the start of weeks (or even months) of overeating? Between the candy showing up in stores in September, Halloween parties, and all those leftover treats, it can be easy to get caught up in it all.But enjoying Halloween doesn’t mean you have to throw your healthy habits out the window. And it definitely doesn’t mean you need to avoid you
Why Some People Can Stop at One Cookie (And You Can’t)
Why Some People Can Stop at One Cookie (And You Can’t) Oct 19, 2026 18:00 Have you ever noticed that eating one cookie can sometimes be harder than eating none? You tell yourself you’re just going to have one or two. But once you start, you find yourself wanting more. And before you know it, you’ve eaten way more than you planned.For some people, it’s easier to avoid certain foods altogether. For others, having a few bites and moving on is no big deal. So, are some peop
Why You Keep Losing and Gaining the Same 5-10 Pounds
Why You Keep Losing and Gaining the Same 5-10 Pounds Oct 12, 2026 17:51 If you keep losing and gaining the same five or ten pounds, the problem might not be how hard you’re trying. It might be how you’re trying to lose the weight in the first place.In this episode, we talk about the 5-pound yo-yo: why the same weight can keep coming off and coming back, why normal weight fluctuations aren’t something to panic about, and how the habits you use to lose weight can make a
What Losing 20+ Pounds Taught This Doctor About Weight Loss
What Losing 20+ Pounds Taught This Doctor About Weight Loss Oct 5, 2026 39:04 Knowing what to do and actually doing it consistently are two very different things.And our guest today knows that from both sides.Dr. Kathleen Timme is a pediatric endocrinologist who understands the science behind weight loss. But after losing more than 20 pounds herself, she came away with a very different appreciation for what it actually takes to make those changes stick.In this conversation,
Could People Pleasing Be Making Weight Loss Harder?
Could People Pleasing Be Making Weight Loss Harder? Sep 28, 2026 20:28 Can people pleasing actually get in the way of your health and weight-loss goals?Today, we're talking about how trying to keep everyone else happy can affect the choices you make around food and taking care of yourself. We also get into why people pleasing can be so hard to recognize, how it can lead to eating when you're not hungry or using food to deal with stress, and why constantly w
Why Is Weight Loss Harder During Perimenopause? A Doctor Talks Hormones, GLP-1s & What Actually Helps
Why Is Weight Loss Harder During Perimenopause? A Doctor Talks Hormones, GLP-1s & What Actually Helps Sep 22, 2026 55:35 Why can weight loss feel so much harder during perimenopause? In this episode, we talk with Dr. Cindy Libert, a family physician who specializes in functional and lifestyle medicine, about perimenopause, weight loss, and GLP-1 medications. Cindy brings a unique perspective because she’s not only a doctor, she’s going through perimenopause herself.We talk about what really changes during perimenopa
Struggling With Weight Loss? You Might Need an Alter Ego
Struggling With Weight Loss? You Might Need an Alter Ego Sep 15, 2026 15:24 What if you had an alter ego you could call on when you didn’t feel like working out, making the better choice with food, or doing what you know you need to do? That’s the idea behind the alter ego effect. And it’s not about pretending to be someone you’re not. It’s about using the strengths, values, and beliefs you already have when things get hard.We talk about how we’ve been using alter egos ou
You’re Not Hungry. You’re Trying to Feel Different
You’re Not Hungry. You’re Trying to Feel Different Sep 8, 2026 15:36 How do you stop emotional eating when food has become your go-to response to stress, frustration, loneliness, or overwhelm? Emotional eating usually isn’t really about the food. It’s about what the food allows us to escape, suppress, or avoid feeling.We talk about how to sit with uncomfortable feelings instead of immediately reacting to them with food, why that’s so hard, and practical ways to cre
10 Years in the NHL: Eric Nystrom on Habits, Pressure, and Accountability
10 Years in the NHL: Eric Nystrom on Habits, Pressure, and Accountability Sep 1, 2026 52:38 Eric Nystrom played 10 seasons in the NHL. Nearly 600 games.And over a career that long, he learned a lot about what happens when things aren't going your way. Because even when you know you're doing the right things, the results don't always show up right away.Sometimes you have to keep going. Sometimes you have to have a short memory and move on from a mistake. And sometimes you h
Skip This And Watch Your Diet Fall Apart
Skip This And Watch Your Diet Fall Apart Aug 17, 2026 17:41 We’ve all been there. If we can’t do something perfectly, sometimes we just don’t do it at all. So we skip the workout because we only have 15 minutes. We throw the whole day away because lunch didn’t go as planned. And somewhere in the middle of all that, we wonder why we’re constantly running on empty.In this episode, we get into why that all-or-nothing thinking can leave you feeling burned out,
The Worst Time To Pause Your Diet
The Worst Time To Pause Your Diet Aug 10, 2026 18:03 The end of summer has a way of testing everything. School starts, work picks back up, and the healthy habits and routines you worked so hard to build feel like they're slipping.Most people fall off their diet and fitness routine not because they were never taught how to be resilient.And THAT's the skill that separates people who reach their health and fitness goals from the ones who keep
How To Use Music To Lose Weight And Exercise More
How To Use Music To Lose Weight And Exercise More Aug 3, 2026 12:44 Most people think motivation is what gets you to exercise. But after doing this for a long time, there are still plenty of days where motivation just isn't there.In this episode we talk about something that almost always fixes that. It's free, it's fun, and most people already have it. We get into how to use it to get moving when you don't feel like it, how to use it to get thr

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