Binge Eating Breakthrough

Today on the podcast it's part 2 of my New Zealand adventure. I'm sharing some incredible stories and connections that happened at the Kona Ironman World Championships that led to an amazing outcome for this upcoming trip. I also share the details of this race, and what we will be doing in New Zealand. I describe my intentions for the trip, how I'm setting myself up for success befo...

This week on the podcast I'm talking all about my next adventure - a long awaited trip to New Zealand. I share how the dream originated in 2019 and the many unexpected obstacles that arose over the past 5 years. What dream do you have for yourself? Do you have someone in your corner who will believe in you while you develop your belief in yourself? Nobody achieves big dreams alone. Tune in fo...

What you focus on expands. What are you focusing on this week? Tune in as I invite you to focus on gratitude. As this episode airs it's Thanksgiving week in the US - the perfect time to explore the topic of gratitude and the power and impact of searching for gratitude in your life. Discover the importance of focusing on gratitude and how it can shift your relationship with food, with your bod...

Tune in to discover one of my favorite tools - the power of intentions. Discover why setting an intention is a powerful way to get the brain to work for you. Learn why intentions are different than goals and how they can help you create the results you want. I'll share plenty of examples of how I use the power of intentions in all areas of my life - not just food. In fact, I'm using it r...

Do you know what story you are telling yourself about your binges? Chances are that it's either a very sexy story or a very sad and depressing story. But the likelihood is that it's neither. Tune in to discover how to determine what story you are telling yourself about your binges and how to connect with the part of you that wants to binge. Discover what changes for you when you tell you...

Do you have a complicated relationship with holiday treats? Are you either on the "I'm eating none of them" or "I can't stop eating them" pendulum? Join me this week as I share the behind the scenes version of how I deal with holiday treats. Not only will I tell you what I do now, but I also share what some of my previous holidays binges have looked like. Tune in for...

In this special finale to our 100th episode celebration month, I'm diving deep into YOUR most pressing questions about binge eating recovery. These are the real questions that keep you up at night, the ones you might be afraid to ask, and the ones that could unlock your next breakthrough. From "Are we ever truly cured?" to "How do I stop once I've started?", I'm...

In this special episode of the Binge Breakthrough podcast, we're continuing our 100th episode celebration with a powerful look at the top 10 takeaways from real clients. If you've ever wondered what's possible in your journey to overcome binge eating, this episode is for you. Listen in as I share heartfelt stories and insights from clients who have walked the path to recovery. You&a...

We're continuing the celebration of 100 episodes as I share 10 things I wish I could tell my younger self - both before and during my struggles with binge eating. These insights go beyond just food, touching on self-worth, emotions, and how to navigate life's challenges. I'll open up about how I discovered my own inherent worth, learned to see my body as an ally rather than an enemy...

Did you know that your brain will always go to work to answer any question that you ask it? This is why it's crucial to ask yourself powerful questions. The most unhelpful questions you can ask yourself are, "What's wrong with me?" and "Why can't I figure this out?". In this episode, I'm sharing ten powerful questions you can ask yourself before, during, and...

This is the 100th episode of the Binge Breakthrough podcast! In this episode I celebrate the progress and the milestone achievement while also sharing the top episodes so far. If you didn't start listening from the beginning, consider going back to visit the first 15 episodes of this podcast. They continue to be the most downloaded episodes as they cover my personal story and a deep dive into...

In this eye-opening second part of our conversation with perimenopause expert Shelby Tutty , we dive deep into the intricate connection between hormonal changes and our relationship with food and body image. Ever wondered why perimenopause is a prime time for developing disordered eating patterns? We unpack this rarely discussed topic, shedding light on how our bodies naturally change during this...

In this deeply personal episode, I get real and honest with you, sharing my journey of struggling with binge eating while working as a coach, helping others overcome the same issues. I reveal the intense shame, fear, and isolation that came with my secret struggles, especially as someone in a helping profession. Through my story, I explore the importance of authenticity, the impact of the nervous...

Did you know there are over 100 symptoms of perimenopause? Most people think hot flashes and missed periods mean you are in perimenopause, but those often show up long after many of the other symptoms. In today's episode, we're exploring the surprising and rarely discussed connection between perimenopause and disordered eating. Discover why this phase of life is one of the most common ti...

In this episode, I'm taking you behind the scenes of my recent Santa Rosa Marathon experience. It was a race filled with surprises, challenges, and powerful insights that extend far beyond the finish line. Join me as I share: * Why I decided to be proud of myself before the race even began * How I turned "never give up" from a catchphrase into a race strategy * The unexpected ways I...

Feeling like there's too much to do and not enough time? You're not alone.  In this episode, we dive into the world of overwhelm - why it happens, what it does to our brain, and most importantly, how to overcome it.  Drawing from personal experiences and client success stories, I'll share practical strategies to help you break free from the paralysis of overwhelm and get into action...

Ever wonder what running a marathon has to do with overcoming binge eating? In this powerful episode, I reveal the surprising parallels between these two challenging journeys. As I prepare for my Boston Marathon qualifying race, I'm sharing five game-changing mindset shifts that apply both to crossing the finish line and breaking free from binge eating. You'll discover: * Why detaching f...

In this episode, we're wrapping up our discussion on navigating setbacks on the path to becoming more calm, connected and confident with food. You'll learn the surprising truth about how change really works, exploring the 6 key stages of the Cycle of Change model. Discover the key components of each stage and identify where you likely fall in the cycle right now. Most importantly, you&ap...

Setbacks in your journey with binge eating can feel overwhelming and discouraging. In this second part of our two-episode series, we're exploring how to navigate these challenging moments with self-compassion and wisdom. We'll uncover the surprising ways confident people approach setbacks and shed light on what true progress really looks like - it might not be what you expect. This episo...

Have you ever thought you've beaten binge eating, only to find yourself back in the cycle? You're not alone. In today's episode, we explore the frustrating experience of relapsing after periods of progress. Discover why the thought 'I had it figured out' might be holding you back, and learn to reframe setbacks as valuable insights. We'll unpack common relapse triggers...

Are you supporting a loved one struggling with binge eating? This episode offers essential insights and practical strategies to help you navigate this challenging journey together. Whether you're a partner, parent, friend, or family member, you'll learn how to provide effective support without compromising your own well-being. Discover how to communicate compassionately, recognize progre...

Are you trapped in a cycle of binge eating, constantly battling what feels like self-sabotage? This episode challenges everything you thought you knew about your relationship with food. Discover why your binge eating isn't actually self-sabotage but a misunderstood attempt at self-protection. Learn how this perspective shift can transform your journey, replacing frustration and shame with com...

Join me today on the podcast as I have a conversation with my client, Lauren, a life coach who has transformed her relationship with food and her body. Lauren shares her story of overcoming the constant mental chatter and emotional turmoil around food that once dominated her life. Discover how Lauren went from feeling like a prisoner to her thoughts about food to experiencing true food freedom and...

As we approach Independence Day, many of us find ourselves reflecting on the concept of freedom. But have you ever considered what freedom means when it comes to your relationship with food? In the latest episode of Binge Breakthrough, we dive deep into the often misunderstood concept of food freedom. If you've ever struggled with binge eating or felt out of control around food, this episode...

If you've been listening to this podcast for a while, you know that I talk about the 8 reasons why people binge eat: * Shame and judgment * Restriction * Dysregulated nervous system * Disconnection from your body * Coping mechanism * Attempt to control * Habit * Negative Self-Talk Previous episode referenced: Why do I binge? I've recently come to realize that it all comes down to one wor...