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EPISODE · Sep 25, 2025 · 8 MIN

Why Do 90% of People Who Know How to Release Weight Still Struggle?

from Make Peace With Food · host Sherry Shaban

Why do 90% of people who know exactly what to do to release weight still struggle to follow through?In this episode, I dive into the shocking statistics from the CDC showing that 73% of the population is overweight or obese—and yet, lack of information isn’t the problem. From calorie-counting myths to the outdated “eat less, move more” approach, I break down why traditional advice has failed us and reveal the real missing pieces: your hormones and nervous system.If you’ve ever wondered why willpower and diet plans don’t last, this conversation will show you how to finally bridge the gap between knowing what to do and actually doing it.Tune in to the full episode to learn how to make peace with your body, reset your nervous system, and create lasting transformation.The shocking rise of obesity despite endless diets, books, and expertsWhy information isn’t the problem—transformation isHow the nervous system keeps the body in “storage mode” when it feels unsafeThe role of hormones like cortisol and insulin in cravings and fat storageWhy calorie-counting oversimplifies weight loss and ignores biologyWhat it really means to exercise in a way that makes the body feel safe🍪Sweet Bonus for You!Cravings don’t have to control you. That’s why I put together a free recipe eBook: 10 Sugar Fixes (Without the Sugar). Inside you’ll find simple, delicious recipes that satisfy your sweet tooth—without the crash, guilt, or endless cycle of cravings.Grab your copy here: www.sherryshaban.com/sugarfixesListen to more episodes at www.makepeacewithfood.com/podcast or subscribe to me on Spotify, iTunes, and YouTube so you never miss an episode!Join my Facebook Community here: www.myfoodfreedomlifestyle.comWork with me: www.sherryshaban.com/transformWant to go deeper? Visit www.makepeacewithfood.com to learn more!Share your biggest takeaway and tag me on social media: Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedInTopics Covered

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