Dara Tomasson
Love Yourself Thin Podcast
Love Yourself Thin Podcast is where quilters come to create the life they truly want—on and off the sewing machine. Hosted by life coach Dara Thomason, this show helps you ditch the overwhelm, understand your habits, and build a healthier relationship with yourself and with food. Whether you want more confidence, more energy, or more joy in your quilting and everyday life, you'll learn practical tools, mindset shifts, and empowering strategies that help you feel better in your body and in your mind. It's the same heart and mission you loved from The Quilter's Coach Podcast—now with a name that...
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Episodes
59: Taking the Pressure off of Weight Loss 07.09.2022 30:38
Are you convinced that taking the pressure off weight loss is nearly impossible? And if you don't worry about it and put a lot of stress and strain, you'll never figure it out? This is the exact opposite way of losing weight. When you take the pressure off, you're going to have success. Get the full show notes here and information here: https://daratomasson.com/59
58: Dissecting Normal 31.08.2022 26:13
Not really sure if you will ever figure out this whole-body relationship thing, so you end up numbing out with eating, scrolling, or shopping? Learn how to create a normal relationship with your body and stop worrying about what other people think, and judging yourself every time you look in a mirror. This episode shows you how to open the door to loving and appreciating yourself with the amazing...
57: Anxiety and Weight Loss 24.08.2022 25:08
Are you convinced that even if you lose weight, you'll put it back on? Would you say that you feel anxious about your body and your life? Learn how you can embrace your own journey with Dara's examples from her life so you'll know when you're having anxiety, and how to understand the tools to help you navigate it. Get the full show notes here and information here: https://daratomasson.com/57
56: Your Body is Neutral 17.08.2022 29:17
Do you ever think you will be able to look in a mirror and not feel upset about who you see looking back at you? This episode is going to help reinforce the Love Yourself Thin philosophy because the more you love yourself, the easier it will be to lose weight and see your body as neutral. You'll learn how to create a feeling of happy without making the number on the scale change, because your self...
55: Accepting What Is 10.08.2022 20:03
Are you convinced that if you just accept your current body, you will never lose weight and you'll just keep gaining and gaining? Well this episode is for you because I am going to share with you how the sooner you can accept exactly how your body is, the more success you're going to have at being comfortable and at ease in that body. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratoma...
54: Sustainability in Quilting and Weight Loss with Bridget O'Flaherty 27.07.2022 25:00
Discover the similarities between sustainable weight loss and sustainable quilting. Bridget O'Flaherty is sharing her tips for making your quilting more sustainable, and I'm sharing how the same attitude towards sustainability can help you see where you need to try something new in order to create lasting weight loss. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/54
53: Having Difficult Conversations with Jody Moore 20.07.2022 35:09
Jody Moore shares why avoiding difficult conversations isn't the answer, and how this avoidance of discomfort is what's stopping you from losing weight and keeping it off. Jody is sharing her advice for thinking differently, experiencing your emotions, and stopping judgment from others from affecting how you see yourself. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/...
52: Brain Exercises for Weight Loss 13.07.2022 26:03
Discover the number-one rule of permanent, sustainable weight loss, and how to use your brain to stop arguing with reality and embrace it instead. I'm showing you how to get clear on why you always seem to gain the weight back, and how to use your brain as the ultimate weight-loss tool. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/52
51: Food Addiction and the Cure 06.07.2022 17:31
Tune in this week to discover the tool that's going to help you understand food addiction, and then I'm teaching you the top four learning processes for how to reprogram your brain so you can overcome your food addiction once and for all. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/51
50: Why Exercise Isn't Necessary for Weight Loss 29.06.2022 26:01
Discover the essentials, the necessities, and the nice-to-dos for permanent weight loss. Whether you don't like it or you simply can't do it, I'm showing you why exercise isn't essential or necessary for losing weight, and instead, I'm showing you how to make a weight-loss protocol of your own that doesn't involve exercise, calorie-counting, or any other nice-to-dos. Get full show notes and more...
49: Weight Loss and Self-Sabotage 22.06.2022 30:29
Discover how to finally stop self-sabotaging, so every time you lose the weight, you can keep it off. I'm sharing some examples of self-sabotage when it comes to weight loss, the common traps everyone falls into at some point in their lives, and how to circumnavigate all of them. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/49
48: Weight Loss and Travelling 15.06.2022 34:59
Not only do I believe we can go on vacation without gaining weight, but we can actually lose weight while travelling. If you don't believe me, that's understandable. However, I've got the tools, tips, and resources you need to make sure you never experience the five-pound vacation hangover ever again, and I'm sharing them with you this week. Get full show notes and more information here: https:/...
47: Building Trust with Yourself Around Food 08.06.2022 33:36
The idea of building trust with yourself around food gets a lot of pushback. But if you can develop that internal trust, your ability to lose weight changes dramatically. This episode is the product of work I've done with myself and with clients, and I've packaged it up in a way that anyone will find easy to understand and implement. Get full show notes and more information here: https://darat...
46: Weight Loss and Creating Your Own Failsafe Eating Plan 01.06.2022 29:22
Do you feel like you can't be trusted at the grocery store, ordering at restaurants, or attending potlucks? Does the idea of being responsible for selecting your own food feel overwhelming? Well, if this sounds familiar, this episode is for you because I'm showing you how to come up with your very own failsafe eating plan. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com...
45: Rebellion and Weight Loss 25.05.2022 24:24
I share why it's totally normal to approach diet advice with skepticism and create freedom in your body anyway. You'll discover how to quell your rebellious spirit, transforming all of that energy into real confidence when it comes to making decisions around what you want to eat. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/45
44: Hosting Parties and Weight Loss 18.05.2022 21:15
Discover the three food freedom concepts that are going to make hosting parties a breeze. I'm showing you how to change your relationship with food, so you can begin to trust yourself and see that you have full control over your weight. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/44
43: Nailing It: Eating Out at Restaurants, Over at Friends', Quilt Retreats, and Weight Loss 11.05.2022 15:26
Discover why eating out, being with friends, and attending events don't have to make weight loss any more difficult. I'm sharing stories from my clients about the mind drama they have around eating out, and I'm giving you all the solutions so you don't have to worry about these occasions in the future. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/43
42: Weight Loss is Boring: The Antidote 04.05.2022 25:13
Discover why food never needs to be in the equation when it comes to living a happy life. I'm sharing how to get clear on the unhelpful thoughts you have about weight loss, your ability to be disciplined, and the process being boring, and instead, I'm showing you how to decide intentionally what you want your relationship with food to look like. Get full show notes and more information here: h...
41: Hunger Misunderstood is Weight-Loss Kryptonite 27.04.2022 25:48
Discover how your understanding of hunger might be sabotaging your weight loss. I'm sharing why we misunderstand hunger, how misconceptions about hunger keep us stuck, and I'm showing you how to start thinking about hunger differently and use it to create permanent weight loss. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/41
40: Discomfort Either Way 20.04.2022 25:02
Tune in this week to discover the only navigational system you'll ever need to achieve the kind of weight loss you're looking for. I'm sharing the concept of Directed Decisions and showing you how to filter every decision through this lens, so you can make powerful decisions that get you to your desired destination. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/40
39: Quilting Fairies and Weight Loss 13.04.2022 20:03
This concept of Quilting Fairies and Weight Loss came to me recently, and I'm walking you through my mind in this episode and showing you how this all works. We are all unique, our brains work in different ways, and we enjoy different things. So, how do we leverage the things we actually enjoy in pursuit of weight loss? Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/39
38: Weight Loss is Simple, But Not Easy 06.04.2022 30:31
Discover why weight loss is simple, why that doesn't mean it's going to be easy, and what you can change to make it a little easier. We're taking a deep dive into our thoughts and emotions to get crystal clear on exactly what's going on and you'll learn how to simplify your approach. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/38
37: Judgement 30.03.2022 23:39
If you're ready to start using the power of judgement for good, you're in the right place. By the end of this episode, you'll be crystal clear on how to use judgement as a positive influence, and stop using it to sabotage your weight loss goals or anything else you're working towards. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/37
36: Punishment Default 23.03.2022 31:36
Discover how to lose weight without defaulting to punishment as a motivator. I'm how to see where punishment has failed you as a motivator, and what you can do to instead use curiosity and creativity in how you approach your desires, behaviors, and ultimately your weight loss. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/36
35: Desire 16.03.2022 36:03
Discover the power of your brain when it comes to controlling your desires. I'm sharing stories from my clients and from my own life about where desires come from and how we interact with them. And once we understand our desires, we can work on changing them. Get full show notes and more information here: https://daratomasson.com/35
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