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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 23 MIN

The Secret Thing That Helps My Clients Lose Weight (that most coaches never talk about)

from This Life Gets Good · host Lauren Melton

Ready to figure out exactly what YOUR body needs to see results? Grab one of the limited 1:1 strategy call spots here!In this episode, I'm sharing one of the most important mindset shifts I teach my clients that changes everything when it comes to losing weight and keeping it off for good. It's not a new meal plan or a stricter diet. It's learning to approach food from an abundance mindset instead of a scarcity one. I know that might sound like soft woo-woo stuff, but the reason most diets fail has nothing to do with discipline and everything to do with the psychological response restriction triggers in your brain. The forbidden fruit effect is real, it's well studied, and it's exactly why every diet that gave you a list of foods you couldn't have ended with you eating all of those foods the second it was over.I walk you through exactly how scarcity thinking shows up in food, the all-or-nothing cycle, the language you use without even realizing it, and the self-fulfilling prophecy that keeps you stuck, starting over every Monday. Then I introduce my Add Don't Restrict framework, the practical tool I use with every single client to shift from restriction to abundance in a way that actually fits real life. Plus, I get real about how this mindset works way beyond food, including how it changed the way I parent and how, on a recent 1:1 strategy call, I helped a client have a productive conversation with her husband about the mental load for the very first time. Because when you start building an abundance mindset in one area of your life, it tends to show up everywhere else too. And that's when things really start to get good.HOW TO CONNECT WITH ME: Send me a DM on Instagram @thislifeuncluttered or on LinkedIn @laurenlynnmeltonI’d love to hear from you! 

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Ready to figure out exactly what YOUR body needs to see results? Grab one of the limited 1:1 strategy call spots here! In this episode, I'm sharing one of the most important mindset shifts I teach my clients that changes everything when it comes to losing weight and keeping it off for good. It's not a new meal plan or a stricter diet. It's learning to approach food from an abundance mindset instead of a scarcity one. I know that might sound like soft woo-woo stuff, but the reason most d...

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