232 - Twisted Tuesday: The Dieting Truth Nobody Wants To Admit: Hunger, Food Noise, And Keeping Promises

In this off-the-cuff Twisted Tuesday episode, Amy shares what her first real cut in almost three years is teaching her about hunger, food noise, structure, and discipline. From skipping date night to packing meals for cancer treatment, she breaks down why dieting is as psychological as it is physical—and why keeping small promises may be the missing link for women who struggle with consistency. This episode is a sharp reminder that confidence is built through follow-through, identity, and doing what you said you would do, even when it is inconvenient. Amy also challenges listeners to move their bodies, rebuild trust with themselves, and support the podcast’s mission to reach more people. What it feels like to cut again after nearly three years in maintenance. How food noise returns when hunger increases, even when no foods are technically off limits. Why volume-friendly meals, protein, vegetables, and consistent meal timing can make dieting less miserable. Skipping date night, packing meals for cancer treatment, and choosing discipline even when compromise feels tempting. Connect confidence to personal integrity, showing that progress comes from keeping promises to yourself—not just losing weight. Challenge listeners to choose one measurable promise, track the win daily, and rebuild trust through follow-through. Thank you for being here — whether this is your first episode or you’ve been with me since Episode 1.We’re not chasing perfect.We’re choosing anchored. If this episode resonated with you:Share it with someone who needs it.Leave a review.DM me on IG and tell me which lesson hit home. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure and give us a five-star rating and leave us a review on iTunes, Podcast Addict, Podchaser and Castbox. https://lovethepodcast.com/f!it! Follow me on Social Media:Amy on IG https://www.instagram.com/amy_ledin/Amy on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/curlsandwhey/Lean Bodies Consulting on IG https://www.instagram.com/leanbodiesconsulting/Lean Bodies Consulting on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LBCOnlineCoachingJoin Our Free Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/1504151319884719Resources: LBC Food Calculator: https://leanbodiesconsulting.com/food-calculator/Join our group coaching program: LLYT https://leanbodiesconsulting.biz/looklikeyoutrainDownload My Free Meal Plan https://leanbodiesconsulting.biz/meal-plan-opt-in-146620Take The LBC Training Quiz https://leanbodiesconsulting.biz/training-diagnostic-quiz-pageLean Bodies Consulting Website for coaching https://leanbodiesconsulting.com/5 Common Mistakes Women Over 40 Make That Lead to Belly Fat https://youtu.be/oOA9YkE6A60How To Create A Health Character https://youtu.be/0nqJ8KiPmq8The Training Audit For Women Over 40 https://youtu.be/Y3VfEEV4C3MDownload your free copy of our meal plan that will test the deficit at 11x bodyweight: https://leanbodiesconsulting.biz/meal-plan-opt-in-146620 #5for50 #5for50FamilyEdition #AmyLedin #AmyLedin.com #ErikLedin #LeanBodiesConsulting #LBC #Kamele #KamelePerez #Kainoa #KainoaPerez DISCLAIMER: The opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast do not necessarily represent or reflect the official policy, opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints of Disenyo.co LLC and its employees.