The Thriving Metabolism: Weight Loss Beyond Diets
The Thriving Metabolism: Weight Loss Beyond Diets with Louise Digby is the podcast where nutrition, education, science, metabolism, and hormones meet. Weight loss is so much more than the mere calculation of calories in V calories out. What's always ignored are the internal factors that influence an individual's capacity to burn calories. Join BANT registered nutritional therapist and weight loss expert Louise Digby as we explore the nuances around metabolic health, hormones, gut health, and more in the context of weight loss.
The Thriving Metabolism: Weight Loss Beyond Diets
The Root Causes of Emotional Eating & How to Beat It for Good
Lately, does it feel like your appetite and cravings are running the show?
Ever find yourself snacking not because you're hungry but out of boredom or stress?
Or maybe you're fed up with the rollercoaster of starting a healthy diet, only to end up back where you started after a minor setback?
This is the episode you need to hear.
Join Louise Digby as she sits down with Marilyn Rafih, an emotional eating coach who helps women understand what truly drives overeating. Discover the hidden reasons behind emotional eating and find real, practical tips to turn it from something you battle against into something that can actually guide you towards healthier living and better eating habits.
Let go of guilt and shame and welcome a more positive relationship with food. Tune in to the episode now!
Ready to learn more about taking a holistic and sustainable approach to weight loss?
Make sure you get our Metabolism Cheatsheet here: https://pages.louisedigbynutrition.uk/cheatsheet-1
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00:00 - Episode start
00:10 - Find out what pivotal moment pushed a pharmacist into emotional eating coaching
03:49 - Discover the surprising reason we sabotage ourselves from doing what we know is right
06:33 - Learn how factors such as biology and childhood conditioning influence our eating behaviour
08:59 - Understand how becoming aware of your feelings is key to stopping emotional eating
09:11 - See how emotional eating contains clues to unlocking your inner self
10:02 - Explore the unexpected emotions besides sadness that drive emotional overeating
12:51 - Grasp why taking on others’ emotions might be secretly sabotaging your healthy eating
13:47 - Uncover why dieting often keeps us stuck in a vicious cycle of guilt and shame
14:48 - Find out whether allowing yourself little indulgences may work better than restricting
17:30 - Discover why nuance is important in approaches depending on your journey
19:56 - Learn simple ways you can master emotional eating despite a busy lifestyle
22:02 - Understand the four levels of building any new skill
23:19 - See how giving yourself compassion is crucial to bouncing back from slip-ups
24:20 - Distinguish between big triggers from past wounds and smaller triggers
25:19 - Learn about the specific method Marilyn uses with her clients for emotional eating
Connect with Marilyn Rafih on:
- Website - https://www.marilynrafih.com/
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/emotionaleatingwithmarilyn/
Ready to learn more about taking a holistic and sustainable approach to weight loss?
Make sure you get our Metabolism Cheatsheet, here: https://pages.louisedigbynutrition.uk/cheatsheet-1