If you find yourself frustrated and disappointed with your weight loss, it may be time to take a step back and re-focus. What if you let your struggles with food and weight be a doorway into something deeper? What if the real...
We always talk about the fact that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to weight loss. This is primarily because every body has different needs when it comes to nutrition and movement. But another important reason is that ...
The other day I was in Starbucks listening to two women talk about weight loss. They were convinced that weight loss was going to solve their problems, but I couldn’t help but wonder how their lives would be different if they...
This month inside Nourish Yourself: Body+Mind, we are doing a "dopamine fast", as described by Dr. Anna Lembke in her book, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence. Of course, you can't actually fast from a ...
We experience so many changes in our body as we approach midlife as women. Sometimes it feels like we have no control over these changes, and that can be frustrating. But it doesn't have to be that way. In this episode, Aliso...
One thing that ALWAYS comes up when I'm coaching women on weight loss is boundaries. There's a tendency to put everyone else first, and only take care of ourselves if there is time/energy/bandwidth at the end of the day to do...
Nancy Pickard is an integrative life coach and on this episode of the podcast, she shares with us how to get out of autopilot and move beyond our fears. She teaches us how our shadow beliefs hold us back, and how our unconsci...
I just returned from a two-week holiday in Egypt and Jordan. I came home 9-lbs lighter - this was unexpected! Tune in to this episode to hear about why I think this weight loss happened, and how I plan to use the lessons I le...
"I don't think that self love and self improvement have to be mutually exclusive. I think that we can love our bodies for what they've carried us through in life, what they do for us on a day to day basis, and still desire to...
When was the last time you woke up in the morning feeling excited about your life? So much of the weight loss journey is about finding the joy in your life again and feeling fulfilled without the food. In this episode, I'm jo...
Has anyone ever told you that you’re too sensitive? If you often find yourself overstimulated and often feel things very deeply, or are easily affected by what’s going on around you, then you might be a Highly Sensitive Perso...
Have you ever wondered how the Law of Attraction works? Learn from Zehra Mahoon and Nicole Hale as they share with us what the Law of Attraction is (and also what it’s not) and how to harness it’s power for weight loss. You’l...
If you are a type 1 diabetic struggling to live the life you know you deserve, then this episode is for you! Colleen Mitchel, a life coach for women with type 1 diabetes and podcast host of This is Type 1, joins me this week....
One of the reasons why weight loss can be so darn hard sometimes is that we like to stay in our comfort zone. We get used to a certain way of eating, and even though it may be harming us physically or emotionally, it’s what w...
Do you struggle with chronic pain, or just not feeling fantastic in your body? If so, you’ll want to tune in to this episode. I talk with Sue Hitzmann, exercise physiologist, neurofascial researcher, and creator of the MELT M...
Have you ever had an "aha" moment with your body? I recently had one with mine. Perhaps for the first time I can ever recall, I felt true love for my body. This is something I've really been working on for the past year. I ca...
Do you feel like you are too busy and way too overwhelmed to make healthy changes in your life? If you’re feeling like you can’t get ahead at work, you’re constantly behind on your to-do list, and you can’t seem to find time ...
Do you ever see your friends post about #livingmybestlife on social media and roll your eyes? Yeah, I do too. What does that even mean? I dive into that on this episode with Ariel Bredder, a fellow life coach. Together, we di...
If you want an overview of how nutrition and life coaching work together to create amazing weight loss results, this is the episode for you! I’m joined by Jolene Hermanson, a fellow Precision Nutrition Level 2 nutrition coach...
We can’t talk about weight loss without talking about sleep. They are intricately connected, and improving one immediately improves the other. But unfortunately for many of us sleep is either elusive, or we don’t get enough o...