EPISODE · May 12, 2025 · 43 MIN
68. Can You Really Eat More AND Lose Weight? Lindsay Did–While Eating Gelato & Finding Food Freedom
from Lose Weight Mindfully | weight loss, mindful eating, healthy recipes, emotional eating, boost energy · host Jackie Kirschen, Registered Dietitian, Weight Loss Nutritionist & Mindful Eating Coach
Ever feel like you have to choose between losing weight and actually feeling good? Like it’s either restriction, protein bars, and exhaustion—or total chaos with food and weight gain?In this powerful client interview, Jackie sits down with Mindful Weight Loss Academy graduate Lindsay to unpack her journey from chronic dieting and Optavia dependency to finding food freedom, healing her relationship with her body, and finally feeling energized, strong, and satisfied.Lindsay shares what it was really like to spend $600/month on pre-packaged meals, how she lost her hair and energy in the name of “health,” and how she broke free from the cycle of guilt, all-or-nothing thinking, and food obsession. Through mindful eating, real-life tools, and deep mindset shifts, Lindsay discovered what sustainable weight loss truly looks like—and how that transformation rippled into her relationship with her daughters, her self-worth, and her joy.If you’ve ever feared that eating more would cause weight gain—or wondered if real freedom around food was possible—this episode is a must-listen. Lindsay is living proof that you can have your tacos, your health, and your peace too.xoxo, JackieConnect with Jackie:Instagram: @the.mindful.nutritionist Podcast: Lose Weight MindfullyWebsite: www.eatright4life.comConnect with Jackie: << Get your application in NOW for Mindful Weight Loss Academy: A 4-Month Coaching Program for busy women! Learn how to permanently lose weight, create simple delicious meals, stick to your healthy habits, and so much more! www.themindfulweightloss.com >>Got questions about MWLA? Send me a video, audio, or text here, and I’ll personally help you decide if it’s right for you!🙌🏻 Ready to Sustainably Lose Weight WITHOUT Counting Calories? I’ll show you how in 3 easy steps! Grab My FREE Quickstart Guide To Permanent Weight Loss: https://eatright4life.ck.page/quickstart-guideCome say “Hi!” on Instagram @the.mindful.nutritionist: https://www.instagram.com/the.mindful.nutritionist/Join Our FREE Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mindfulnutritionistshowcommunityListen to Related Episodes:15 – How Chantelle Lost 80 Pounds Without Counting Calories31 – From Calorie Counting to Food Freedom with Laura Burgos52 – How I Lost 65 Pounds Without Counting a Single Calorie!43 – 15 Pounds Down & Finally Free From Diet Culture with Nicole Swartz25 – Kathryn’s 50 lb & 15% Body Fat Transformation Without Giving Up Pizza & Ice CreamPS. Are you loving the podcast? I'd appreciate it if you could leave a rating and review for my show! This helps me support more health-empowered women (like you!) move toward transforming their health so they can look and FEEL their best, without sacrificing a life well-lived. Don't forget to FOLLOW the podcast so you don't miss out on any new episodes when they drop. Happy listening!
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Ever feel like you have to choose between losing weight and actually feeling good? Like it’s either restriction, protein bars, and exhaustion—or total chaos with food and weight gain?In this powerful client interview, Jackie sits down with Mindful Weight Loss Academy graduate Lindsay to unpack her journey from chronic dieting and Optavia dependency to finding food freedom, healing her relationship with her body, and finally feeling energized, strong, and satisfied.Lindsay shares what it was really like to spend $600/month on pre-packaged meals, how she lost her hair and energy in the name of “health,” and how she broke free from the cycle of guilt, all-or-nothing thinking, and food obsession. Through mindful eating, real-life tools, and deep mindset shifts, Lindsay discovered what sustainable weight loss truly looks like—and how that transformation rippled into her relationship with her daughters, her self-worth, and her joy.If you’ve ever feared that eating more would cause weight gain—or wondered if real freedom around food was possible—this episode is a must-listen. Lindsay is living proof that you can have your tacos, your health, and your peace too.xoxo, JackieConnect with Jackie:Instagram: @the.mindful.nutritionist Podcast: Lose Weight MindfullyWebsite: www.eatright4life.comConnect with Jackie: << Get your application in NOW for Mindful Weight Loss Academy: A 4-Month Coaching Program for busy women! Learn how to permanently lose weight, create simple delicious meals, stick to your healthy habits, and so much more! www.themindfulweightloss.com >>Got questions about MWLA? Send me a video, audio, or text here, and I’ll personally help you decide if it’s right for you!🙌🏻 Ready to Sustainably Lose Weight WITHOUT Counting Calories? I’ll show you how in 3 easy steps! Grab My FREE Quickstart Guide To Permanent Weight Loss: https://eatright4life.ck.page/quickstart-guideCome say “Hi!” on Instagram @the.mindful.nutritionist: https://www.instagram.com/the.mindful.nutritionist/Join Our FREE Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mindfulnutritionistshowcommunityListen to Related Episodes:15 – How Chantelle Lost 80 Pounds Without Counting Calories31 – From Calorie Counting to Food Freedom with Laura Burgos52 – How I Lost 65 Pounds Without Counting a Single Calorie!43 – 15 Pounds Down & Finally Free From Diet Culture with Nicole Swartz25 – Kathryn’s 50 lb & 15% Body Fat Transformation Without Giving Up Pizza & Ice CreamPS. Are you loving the podcast? I'd appreciate it if you could leave a rating and review for my show! This helps me support more health-empowered women (like you!) move toward transforming their health so they can look and FEEL their best, without sacrificing a life well-lived. Don't forget to FOLLOW the podcast so you don't miss out on any new episodes when they drop. Happy listening!
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