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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 41 MIN

How to Stop Cravings Before They Start: 4 Simple Steps - E162

from Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick · host Dr. Jean Claude Doornick

Do you wake up committed to your health, only to find yourself reaching for snacks by midday? It isn’t a lack of willpower—it’s "food noise." In this episode, Dr. JC Doornick reveals the hidden biological triggers that hijack your brain and how you can reclaim control. Learn why your brain makes decisions before you even realize it and how the "Interface Response System" can help you stay the shotcaller of your life. We dive into why big food and big pharma want you to feel out of control and how to use the power of the "Pause" to stay aligned with your goals. Stop being a victim of your biology and start making choices that actually make sense for your future. #FoodNoise #WeightLossTips #Willpower #HealthyHabits #MindsetMatters   Follow Dr. JC Doornick and the Makes Sense Academy:► Makes Sense Substack - https://drjcdoornick.substack.com ► Instagram: / drjcdoornick ► Substack: / drjcdoornick ►Facebook:  / makessensepodcast ►YouTube:  / drjcdoornick   MAKES SENSE PODCAST Welcome to the Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick Podcast. This podcast explores topics that expand human consciousness and enhance performance. On the Makes Sense Podcast, we acknowledge that it's who you are that determines how well what you do works, and that perception is subjective and an acquired taste. When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at begin to change. Welcome to the uprising of the sleepwalking masses. Welcome to the Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick Podcast. SUBSCRIBE/RATE/REVIEW & SHARE our new podcast. FOLLOW Podcast: You will find a "Follow" button in the top right. This will enable the podcast software to alert you when a new episode launches each week. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/makes-sense-with-dr-jc-doornick/id1730954168 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1WHfKWDDReMtrGFz4kkZs9?si=003780ca147c4aec Podcast Affiliates: Kwik Learning: Many people ask me where I get all these topics, which I've been covering for almost 15 years. I have learned to read nearly four times faster and retain information 10 times better with Kwik Learning. Learn how to learn and earn with Jim Kwik. Get his program at a special discount here: https://jimkwik.com/dragon OUR SPONSORS: Makes Sense Academy: A private mastermind and psychologically safe environment full of the Mindset and Action steps that will help you begin to thrive. The Makes Sense Academy. https://www.skool.com/makes-sense-academy/about The Sati Experience: A retreat designed for the married couple that truly loves one another, yet wants to take their love to that higher magical level. Relax, reestablish, and renew your love at the Sati Experience. https://www.satiexperience.com   0:00 - Intro 3:17 - I am not an expert, I am just sharing my observations and experiences 7:08 - How to stop cravings before they start - The Voice of Food Noise 11:35 - Food Noise - The Negotiation that pulls you away from yourself 14:01 - Why do we make clear decisions in the morning and then fall off later in the day? 20:16 - 85-90% of decisions are driven by our subconscious mind. 22:06 - GLP-1 Craze 27:07 - Dr. Casey Means and Metabolic Mastery 32:40 - The 4 Step IRS to win the war against food noise Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Do you start your day committed to your health, only to get pulled off track by midday? It’s not willpower—it’s food noise, and in this episode, Dr. JC Doornick breaks down the biology behind it and how the Interface Response System helps you pause, take control, and make choices that actually align with your future.

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