EPISODE · Oct 9, 2025 · 33 MIN
The Marshmallow Theory: Why We Struggle with Self - Control as Adults.
from Life Beyond the Scale with Jenn and Erin · host Life Beyond the Scale with Jenn and Erin
Ever wonder why it's so hard to wait, for results, for change, or even for peace of mind? In this episode, we dive into the mMarshmallow Theory, and how the classic psychology experiment still plays out an adult life.From emotional eating and impulse spending to every day,stress habits, we're unpacking how instant gratification shows up in midlife and the simple strategies to strengthen your "wait" muscle.Learn how to pause before reacting, build lasting habits and choose long-term satisfaction over quick fixes.Follow our private Facebook page - Life Beyond the Scale with Jenn & Erin https://www.facebook.com/groups/WWJenn.BeyondtheScale/?ref=share_group_link&mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=UaFhU14hrekIv6WH&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2Fg%2F19E75XT1Zt%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfrInterested in One one Coaching with Jenn-https://www.empowerwellnessllc.com/health-wellness-coachingYou can follow us onTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@lifebeyondscale?_t=ZT-8xoVsjLIO2I&_r=1Instagram-https://www.instagram.com/life_beyondscale?igsh=YnZna3FiMWlzcDYw&utm_source=qrThe views are our own and not affiliated with Weight Watchers. This is not medical advice. Please consult your doctor for guidance.
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