Lindsey House RD

Direction Not Perfection - Mindset, Menopause & Sustainable Weight Loss for Women Over 40 with Dietitian, Lindsey House

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Do you know what you need to do—but still find yourself not doing it? Do you feel stuck in the cycle of starting over, overwhelmed by all the conflicting diet and fitness tips , and quietly wondering why it feels so hard to follow through? If you’ve ever felt like a failure for not being able to “do it all perfectly,” you are not alone—and more importantly, you are not broken. This podcast is your space for real, sustainable health and wellness —where fitness and nutrition meet compassion, and where we focus on progress over perfection. Direction Not Perfection is especially for women navigati...

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Lindsey House RD

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Jul 10, 2026

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Breaking Free From Diet Culture: A Better Weight Loss Mindset for the New Year 17.12.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas! 👉 You don’t need another extreme plan. 👉 You don’t need to be more disciplined. 👉 You don’t need to punish your body to change it.   What you do need is a different mindset.   What Diet Culture Gets Wrong   Diet culture teaches us:  All-or-nothing thinking “Start over” mentalities Moralizing food (good vs. bad) Quick fixes over long-term health And whil...

Burnout, Cortisol & Weight Gain: Decoding the Signs - with Dietitian, Christa Biegler 12.12.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas! Is it time to love on your adrenals?  If you missed EPISODE PART I - head over to 👉https://youtu.be/oMs9OWPmMHg Today we’re diving into Part II with Christa Biegler—an award-winning dietitian and truly one of the most trusted, research-driven voices on hormones, cortisol, and all things metabolism . In this episode, we’re placing a special spotlight on so...

The Power of a Word of the Year for Sustainable Weight Loss 10.12.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!   Choosing a Word of the Year .   This single word becomes your compass — a guiding theme that shapes your decisions, your energy, and the way you move through the world. It’s not about perfection. It's about direction.   ✨ Why a Word of the Year Matters   A well-chosen word can:  Create focus when life feels scattered Support aligned decision-making...

Dry Skin to Fatigue: How to Read Your Body’s Clues (A Dietitian’s Guide) - with Christa Biegler 05.12.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!  🧴✨ What Your Skin Is Trying to Tell You About Your Health Why itchiness, dryness, and breakouts might be more than “just skin issues.” This week’s podcast episode dives into a topic so many women quietly struggle with: skin issues that seem to appear out of nowhere — itchiness, dryness, redness, rashes, breakouts, and even brain fog that accompanies the...

Why Holding the Line Beats Starting Over, Your Future Self Will Thank You! 03.12.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!  ✨ 29 Days to the New Year: Why Staying Steady Beats “Starting Over”  In This Episode, We Talk About: Why “I’ll start in January” feels good… until it doesn’t The emotional and physical cost of all-or-nothing thinking How to stop setting January-You up for frustration and burnout The mountain metaphor: climbing vs. holding your ground What maintenance rea...

Strong NOT Self-Sacrificing: Reclaiming Your Health & Weight Goals - with Dr. Emma Jones 29.11.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas! 👉  Does this resonate with you , high-achieving women? That quiet exhaustion of holding up the world —and doing it in a way that somehow manages not to lose your own dreams, goals, and identity in the process? 🎙️ Episode Highlights: The hidden costs of caregiving no one talks about  Why self-sacrifice can derail weight-loss efforts How burnout shows up in...

3 Simple Strategies To Stay Grounded When The Holidays Shake Your Routine 26.11.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas! 👉 Your Holiday Success Formula: The Three C's Consistency Over Time Consider Your Future Self Commit to Accountability ---------------------------------------------------------- IF FEAR is creeping in because of the holidays: (do your thoughts sound like this?) “What if I fall off track?” “What if I lose momentum?” “What if it takes me months to reco...

Invisible Barriers to Weight Loss: Pressure, Opinions & Internalized Bias - Dr. Robyn Pashby 21.11.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas! ✨Listen HERE for: "What We Carry" - Dr. Robyn Pashby's viral talk on mental health and weight, full version.  Dr. Robyn Pashby explores the hidden weight we all carry when dealing with eating or weight struggles: shame, stigma, and a sense of failure 🔗 Learn more: 👉https://www.healthpsychologypartners.com/robyn-pashby --------------------...

Movement for Mental Health: The Most Overlooked Tool in Your Wellness Toolkit 19.11.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!   ✨ Weight Loss Wednesday | Direction Not Perfection Podcast  ✨  Hosted by Lindsey House, RD, LD — Dietitian, Personal Trainer, Accountability Coach   🎙️  Today we’re taking a mindset-first look at why movement feels so hard for so many people — and how tiny shifts in your approach can completely transform your relationship with exercise. If you’ve ever...

Strong Is the New Skinny: A Real Talk on Midlife Health & Mindset – with Dr. Sara Tariq 14.11.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!  👉 Today’s episode is all about breaking up with unrealistic expectations , quieting the social media noise, and asking the real question: Is the image we’re chasing sustainable?  🎁  Resources to Support Better Health: Join our GLP-1 Support Groups 👉 www.healthaccountabilitycoach.com   • Book a FREE 1:1 Call → https://calendly.com/houselifestyles/podcas...

Tired of Not Seeing Progress? How Sleep Impacts Your Weight Loss Goals 12.11.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!  🌙 Sleep Audit: Where to Start   If you’re realizing your sleep might need attention, here are a few questions to start your sleep audit :  Do you have a nighttime routine? (Electronics off, lights dimmed, a wind-down ritual like reading or journaling.) Do you have a consistent bedtime? Or do you crash whenever your to-do list finally ends? Where does you...

Stop Treating, Start Preventing: The Oral-Body Connection You Can’t Ignore- with Dr. Nammy Patel 07.11.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!  🦷 Today, we’re diving into a fascinating and often overlooked piece of the health puzzle — the oral microbiome and its powerful connection to chronic illness, inflammation, and longevity . 💡 Dr. Nammy Patel Resources: Book Link: "Age with Style"  Website: https://www.drnammypatel.com/ Our guest today is the incredible Dr. Nammy Patel , a trail...

Train Your Brain for Weight Loss Success: From Practice to Reflex 05.11.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!   🧠 Weight loss isn’t about finding the perfect diet or workout — it’s about training your reflexes through consistent action, even in seasons of peace. The more you practice showing up when life is calm, the more you’ll trust yourself to stay grounded when life gets messy.   I n This Episode, You’ll Learn:   How peaceful seasons of life can become your t...

Navigating Hormones, HRT & Midlife Health with Confidence, Clarity, & Custom Solutions — Dr. Nicole Lovat 31.10.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!   Confused About Hormones or HRT? Dr. Nicole Lovat Helps You Navigate Midlife Health with Confidence and Clarity   Midlife health is not one-size-fits-all — and “normal” doesn’t always mean optimal. When you understand your hormones, you can advocate for care that helps you feel your best — inside and out.  💡 In This Episode, We Discuss: - What “normal” l...

Breaking the “If Only” Mindset — Taking Back Your Power in Weight Loss 29.10.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas! 🧠 Let’s Talk About the “If Onlys” Last Wednesday, we talked about actionable steps to build momentum.  Today, I want to look at something a little deeper — your beliefs around what’s possible. Have you ever caught yourself saying: “If only I understood menopause or could afford hormone therapy…” “If only I didn’t have insulin resistance…” “If only I didn’...

It’s Not Pampering, It’s Preservation: The Power of Recovery Tools for Women - Dr. Mark Sherwood 24.10.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas! You’ve probably heard the phrase “self-care isn’t selfish” — but what about this one? 👉 “It’s not pampering, it’s preservation!” That powerful statement came straight from my latest podcast interview, and it hit me hard — because it’s so true. Connect with Dr. Mark Sherwood:  Website: https://fmidr.com/ FREE Webinar: https://fmidr.com/webinar/ Further Mor...

Start With Awareness - NOT Perfection! 22.10.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!  Struggling to lose weight despite your best efforts? Join health accountability coach Lindsey House as she breaks down the real reasons your progress has stalled — and how to shift your mindset for sustainable success. This short, inspiring episode helps you rethink food tracking, ditch perfectionism, and focus on the habits that truly move the scale and...

A space dedicated to the real frustrations around weight loss. 17.10.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas! Introducing: Why Your Weight Is Stagnant Wednesdays! Your new weekly dose of clarity, motivation, and professional guidance. ------------------------------------------------------------------  Have you ever felt frustrated with your weight loss journey — doing all the things but not seeing the scale move? You’re definitely not alone. I hear it all the time...

Mindfulness: The Practice That Changes Everything - with Dr. Laurie Bruce 10.10.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas! Dr. Laurie Bruce Clinical Psychologist and Mindfulness Coach : www.drlauriebruce.com Podcast: From Both Sides of the Couch For Scheduling Appointments: Dr. Bruce's Therapy Portal Now, mindfulness sounds simple — maybe even too simple. How could just being more present, more aware, actually change your health? But science would beg to differ. Mindfulne...

The Truth About Personalized Hormone Therapy: Clarity, Confidence & Custom Solutions - Dr. Nayan Patel 03.10.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas! Welcome back to our Menopause Series! (Please find the series links below)!    📌 Menopause Series 📌 Hormone Optimization for Brain & Bone Health | Dr. Nicole Lovat on HRT & Women's Wellness 👉 https://youtu.be/wGbJXizKxvs Unlocking Perimenopause | Tuning In to Your Body with Dr. Sherry Price | Menopause Series 👉 https://youtu.be/iw4gnnkChk0...

The Hidden Power of Your Lymphatic System - with Cathy Goldstein, AP 26.09.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas! Think lymphatic drainage is only for people with medical issues? Think again. Today’s guest shows us how simple habits can keep your lymphatic system flowing, reduce inflammation, boost recovery, and help you age with power—not pressure. In this inspiring episode of Direction Not Perfection, we sit down with Cathy Goldstein, AP—a holistic health expert fea...

Why GLP-1s and Surgical Weight Loss Aren’t Enough Without Support 19.09.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!   ✨ So here’s the takeaway: GLP-1s and surgical weight loss can change lives, but they’re not the full solution. It’s the habits you build, the mindset you strengthen, and the people you surround yourself with that truly sustain your health.  Community isn’t optional — it’s essential.  And if this message is striking a chord with you, maybe it’s time to s...

Why Weight Loss Feels Harder Than It Should: Are You Pouring Into a Leaky Bucket? 12.09.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!   🔗 Explore More from Direction Not Perfection: • Podcast → healthaccountabilitycoach.com/podcast-1 • Website → healthaccountabilitycoach.com • Facebook → facebook.com/houselifestyles • Free Stress-Free Meal Planning Guide → pages.lindseyhouse.net/free-guide-1 • Book a Free 1:1 Call → calendly.com/houselifestyles/podcast  This week on Direction Not Perfec...

Beyond Meal Plans: Why Nutrition Counseling Feels Like Therapy – with Dietitian, Adi Wyshogrod 05.09.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas! 📌 Explore More from Adi Wyshogrod: → Website: geteverlong.com → Instagram: @everglong_ 🔗 Connect with Direction Not Perfection:    • Podcast → https://www.healthaccountabilitycoach.com/podcast-1    • Website → https://www.healthaccountabilitycoach.com    • Facebook → https://facebook.com/houselifestyles    • Free Meal Planning Guide → https://pages.linds...

From Cold Plunges to Confidence: 5 Retreat Takeaways You Can Use This Week 29.08.2025

Send a text for comments or topics ideas!   🔗 Connect with Direction Not Perfection:    • Podcast → https://www.healthaccountabilitycoach.com/podcast-1    • Website → https://www.healthaccountabilitycoach.com    • Facebook → https://facebook.com/houselifestyles    • Free Meal Planning Guide → https://pages.lindseyhouse.net/free-guide    • Book a 1:1 Call → https://calendly.com/houselifestyles/pod...

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