EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 16 MIN
WHY YOU BINGE (AND HOW TO STOP)
from No Forking Nonsense · host Paul Evans
🚨 DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE MEAL MAKER 👉 mymealmaker.carrd.co 🚨 (Bit of an audio issue on this episode, but you'll get used too it)You were "good" all week. Then Saturday happened and you ate everything in sight. Now you're lying on the sofa feeling like absolute shit, promising yourself you'll start again Monday.This isn't a willpower problem. It's biology.In this episode of No Forking Nonsense, registered nutritionist Paul Evans (MSc, RNutr) breaks down exactly why binge eating happens, why it's not your fault, and how to stop the restrict-binge-guilt cycle that's been ruining your weekends for years.We cover:The Minnesota Starvation Experiment (1944) and what it reveals about restriction and overeatingWhy eating 1,200 calories during the week guarantees you'll binge on SaturdayThe blood sugar rollercoaster that makes one biscuit turn into tenThe "fuck it" button and all-or-nothing thinkingWhy you can't stop eating at night (and what to do instead)The exact calorie targets that prevent binges without restricting progressHow to give yourself permission without losing controlThis isn't generic advice about "listening to your body." This is evidence-based, practical information that will change how you think about food forever.If you've ever felt out of control around food, blamed yourself for binging, or promised to "be better" next week - this episode is for you.For five days of completely free coaching head to tinyurl.com/kickstarter26
What this episode covers
🚨 DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE MEAL MAKER 👉 mymealmaker.carrd.co 🚨 (Bit of an audio issue on this episode, but you'll get used too it)You were "good" all week. Then Saturday happened and you ate everything in sight. Now you're lying on the sofa feeling like absolute shit, promising yourself you'll start again Monday.This isn't a willpower problem. It's biology.In this episode of No Forking Nonsense, registered nutritionist Paul Evans (MSc, RNutr) breaks down exactly why binge eating happens, why it's not your fault, and how to stop the restrict-binge-guilt cycle that's been ruining your weekends for years.We cover:The Minnesota Starvation Experiment (1944) and what it reveals about restriction and overeatingWhy eating 1,200 calories during the week guarantees you'll binge on SaturdayThe blood sugar rollercoaster that makes one biscuit turn into tenThe "fuck it" button and all-or-nothing thinkingWhy you can't stop eating at night (and what to do instead)The exact calorie targets that prevent binges without restricting progressHow to give yourself permission without losing controlThis isn't generic advice about "listening to your body." This is evidence-based, practical information that will change how you think about food forever.If you've ever felt out of control around food, blamed yourself for binging, or promised to "be better" next week - this episode is for you.For five days of completely free coaching head to tinyurl.com/kickstarter26
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WHY YOU BINGE (AND HOW TO STOP)
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