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EPISODE · Nov 20, 2025 · 12 MIN

How to Handle Holiday Food Comments (and stick with your health goals) Ep 119

from Find Your Edge: Training, Sports Nutrition & Mindset Tools for Triathletes, Runners & High Achievers Chasing Performance & Longevity · host Chris Newport | Tri Coach, Sports & Longevity Nutritionist and Exercise Physiologist at The Endurance Edge

Feeling anxious about what people will say about your plate this holiday season, especially if you have some new health and nutrition goals? Nutritionist and host Chris Newport breaks down why holiday food comments and food pressure are so common—and why they’re usually not actually about you.You’ll learn:The real reasons people comment on what you are (or aren’t) eatingHow family traditions, insecurity, and “food as love” show up at the tableSimple, kind, and clear scripts to respond to:“That’s all you’re eating?”“Come on, it’s the holidays!”“You’re no fun tonight.”“Look at you being all healthy.”How to set boundaries without creating dramaA mindset reset you can use before you walk into any holiday mealYou deserve holidays filled with connection—not commentary on your plate.💬 If this episode resonates, send it to a friend who needs a little extra support this season.🎧 For more support with fueling, performance, and feeling good in your body, visit The Endurance Edge at TheEnduranceEdge.com.Check out the full blog post here: https://www.theenduranceedge.com/how-to-handle-holiday-food-comments/Ready to make a season's worth of progress in just one day? Join us for an Ultimate Training Day and receive personalized coaching, hands-on swim, bike, and run instruction, and actionable feedback you can use immediately. Plus, connect with an incredible community of athletes and coaches. Space is intentionally limited to ensure personalized attention, so register early at TheEnduranceEdge.com/camps  Support the show🎧 Thanks for tuning in to the Find Your Edge Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend, subscribe, and leave us a review — it helps more athletes like you find the show. 💪✨📚 Download our free resources:🥗 Guide to High Performance Healthy Eating🏊‍♀️ 6 Steps to Triathlon Success: Free Guide💧 Hydration Guide for Athletes🏃‍♂️ Runner's Fueling & Hydration Cheat Sheet 🌐 Find us here: TheEnduranceEdge.com 🏆 Race with us: Humans of Steel Olympic & Sprint Triathlon at Harris Lake, NC 💊 Purchase Safe Supplements here (you'll be prompted to create an account) ⭐ Explore our Favorites Things & Partners 📲 Follow us on Instagram or Facebook

Feeling anxious about what people will say about your plate this holiday season, especially if you have some new health and nutrition goals? Nutritionist and host Chris Newport breaks down why holiday food comments and food pressure are so common—and why they’re usually not actually about you. You’ll learn: The real reasons people comment on what you are (or aren’t) eatingHow family traditions, insecurity, and “food as love” show up at the tableSimple, kind, and clear scripts to respond to:“T...

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