EPISODE · May 23, 2025 · 29 MIN
119. Why You’re Resisting the Very Thing That Will Set You Free
from Embody Food Freedom · host Jenn Baswick
Have you ever known deep down that food freedom is what you want — but still found yourself putting it off, doubting yourself, or saying “now’s just not the right time”? You’re not lazy. You’re not broken. You’re in resistance — and it’s something every healing high achiever experiences on this journey.In today’s episode, I’m breaking down why your brain resists change (even the freedom you deeply desire), how that resistance shows up in sneaky ways, and what you can do to move through it (and get unstuck) with compassion, not force.In this episode, we chat about:Why your brain views change as a threat (even positive change)How familiar pain can feel safer than unfamiliar freedomThe common excuses that are actually resistance in disguiseJournal prompts to help you recognize your personal resistance patternsA mindset shift that makes moving forward feel safer, not scarierWhat to do when you know this work is for you… but keep holding backLinks:💗 Apply to Mind Body Magic 1:1 Coaching Support🍪 Join the Food Freedom Circle Membership 🍦 Take the Free ‘Why Do You Binge Eat’ Quiz 📱 Connect with me on IG - @the.intuitive.nutritionist🎧 Podcast Show NotesIf you’re enjoying the Intuitively You Podcast, be sure to leave a rating or review! This helps us spread these important messages to more lovely humans. Grateful for you, keep on living intuitively you!
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Have you ever known deep down that food freedom is what you want — but still found yourself putting it off, doubting yourself, or saying “now’s just not the right time”? You’re not lazy. You’re not broken. You’re in resistance — and it’s something every healing high achiever experiences on this journey.In today’s episode, I’m breaking down why your brain resists change (even the freedom you deeply desire), how that resistance shows up in sneaky ways, and what you can do to move through it (and get unstuck) with compassion, not force.In this episode, we chat about:Why your brain views change as a threat (even positive change)How familiar pain can feel safer than unfamiliar freedomThe common excuses that are actually resistance in disguiseJournal prompts to help you recognize your personal resistance patternsA mindset shift that makes moving forward feel safer, not scarierWhat to do when you know this work is for you… but keep holding backLinks:💗 Apply to Mind Body Magic 1:1 Coaching Support🍪 Join the Food Freedom Circle Membership 🍦 Take the Free ‘Why Do You Binge Eat’ Quiz 📱 Connect with me on IG - @the.intuitive.nutritionist🎧 Podcast Show NotesIf you’re enjoying the Intuitively You Podcast, be sure to leave a rating or review! This helps us spread these important messages to more lovely humans. Grateful for you, keep on living intuitively you!
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