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Overcoming Emotional Eating
by Wendi Francis
Eating with stress, boredom, fear, loneliness, worry, anxiety or happiness are all ways we define emotional eating. The American Psychological Association reports that almost 40% of people have eaten in response to stress in the last 30 days. You are not alone. Each week, you can join Wendi Francis, emotional eating expert, to help YOU overcome your emotional overeating. If you want to finally find freedom from your food, weight, and body this is the podcast for you. Your time to become an OVERCOMER starts now.
Episodes
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Episode 378: There Really Is A Thing Called Boredom Based Eating and You May Be Doing It Right Now and Not Even Know It
In this episode Wendi dives into the why’s and how’s of boredom based eating. There really is a science behind why we eat when we are bored. No matter what your age is, we can all relate to this issue. Take a listen and you might learn something you could use the next time you are bored.
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Episode 377: What's Food Noise, How Does It Drive Your Eating and What Can You Do About It?
In this episode Wendi explains the why’s and how’s behind food noise. More importantly she talks candidly about how to reduce it so you can live your life without being obsessed with your food. You are not what you eat and you shouldn’t have to think about it all day.
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Episode 376: There Is A Science Behind Social Media, Body Image, and Eating Behavior
The impact that social media has on our body image is astounding. Understanding how and why this happens and how this affects our food is imperative for emotional and physical health. In this episode Wendi looks at the science around this. Knowledge really is power and knowing what to do with…
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Episode 375: Can Your Success in Your Food Fuel Your Business?
In this episode, Wendi talks about the congruence between your eating, recovery, weight and your business. There really is a relationship between these, and, in this episode, you will learn exactly how it really is all interconnected.
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Episode 374: What Are You Really Hungry For?
In this episode Wendi really dives into the science behind the psychology and physiology of hunger to help you understand more about the how’s and why’s of hunger. In order to truly change, we must understand first.
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Episode 373: Dopamine, Desire, Addiction and the Dinner Table
In this episode Wendi takes a deep dive into Dopamine. Recognizing what dopamine is and how it drives us to overeat is imperative. Once we know how to play the game our brain is playing we can actually win. It is not about will power, it is about knowing what the “want” actually does.
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Episode 372: Understanding the Beginning to get to the End of Your Relationship with Food
In this episode Wendi talks about understanding your beginnings with food and weight and how it relates to your present. Without understanding with compassion you can never have awareness of patterns. Without awareness there is no hope for true, lasting change. In that there can be no long term...
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Episode 371: Self-Respect the Secret to Attaining Change in Food, Weight, and Life
We often talk about self-love, discipline and willpower but rarely do we talk about self-respect. The truth is, the reality behind weight, body and life change actually relies on the respect we have for ourselves. Instead of focusing on control, focus on respect. The regulation it provides your...
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Episode 370: Starting Over or Working on a Fresh Start?
So many people make new year’s resolutions but is it really the way to make lasting, sustainable change? We all know the answer is no, but yet we still do it. In this episode Wendi looks at the how’s and why’s to do new year’s differently. There are steps you can take to help you thrive in the…
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Episode 369: Forgiveness Is The Secret To Heal(th)
Forgiveness and health are not always talked about in the same breath. The research is clear, however, that forgiving ourselves and others absolutely impacts our food and our body. It may realistically be the magic bullet for health. Take a listen to understand more about why.
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Episode 368: An Inspiring Interview with Amber Romaniuk
Amber Romaniuk is an Emotional Eating, Digestive and Hormone Expert, with 12 years experience helping high achieving women create a level of body confidence, intuition and optimal health through powerful mindset healing, self-care and overcoming self-sabotage with food. She does this through...
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Episode 367: Letting Go of the Shame of Thanksgiving: A Science and Experiential Podcast
The shame that many of us feel after Thanksgiving can be intense. Understanding how you can be self-compassionate, unrecognizable. In this podcast, Wendi teaches you about some of the science behind the shame and then walks you through an exercise to help your subconscious release it.
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Episode 366: Going Through Thanksgiving Without the Baggage of Emotional Eating
In this episode,Wendi gives science based evidence to support why emotional eating resides so intensely around Thanksgiving. There is specific evidence to support why we are more prone to eat emotionally during this time and there are absolute solutions for this as well. Thanksgiving is a time…
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Episode 365: What Is Neuro Pruning and How Can It Help You Lose Weight Successfully and Have Success In Other Ways?
In this episode I talk in depth about neuropruning. Who would have thought this could help with your food, weight and your life. Your brain is an amazing thing and what it doesn’t use it trims off. Find out how in this episode and understand more about how it can help you.
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Episode 364: Do You Know Your T's? That's Your Thyroid Not Your Traumas. An Exclusive Interview With Dr. Eric Osansky, a Well-Known Thyroid Expert
Dr. Eric Osansky brings over 15 years of chiropractic care, functional medicine, and nutrition expertise. After achieving remission from Graves’ hyperthyroidism in 2009, he has dedicated his career to empowering others to address thyroid and autoimmune conditions naturally. As the published…
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Episode 363: Your Emotional Eating Toolkit
In this episode Wendi looks at specific aspects of emotional eating. Emotional eating impacts at least 38% of people every week, According to the American Psychological Association. Isn’t it time we look at what actually drives our eating? Having a toolkit for your emotional eating is a game...
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Episode 362: Get A Grip! Managing Your Emotions To Impact Your Food, Weight and Life.
In this episode, Wendi looks specifically at emotions and how they impact our life, health, food, weight, body and yes, even your business. Emotions control everything we do, if we let them. The key lies in the regulation of them. Regulation is truly the key to ultimate success in all areas of…
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Episode 361: A Meditation for "The Pause"
In this episode, Wendi provides a tool for you to use to help you reset when things start moving too fast. Meditation can help the mind reset and restore or at least provide a moment of pause to help move you into a different state to connect differently with yourself and your food.
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Episode 360: Going Down the Rabbit Hole of Shame and How to Stop It
Did you actually know that there is a reason for shame. Wendi jumps into the whys and hows of shame, what triggers it and how to refocus after the spiral of it. There are ways to overcome the battle of shame. Take a listen to figure out the way to stop this spiral and take control of your mind…
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Episode 359: How To Solve the Plateau in Your Weight and in Your Life
In this episode, Wendi looks at the connection between the stall in your life and the stall that can happen with your weight. They can actually be related. The more you know the better equipped you are to handle either or both.
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Episode 358: A Complete and Complicated Subject - Menopause and Weight Gain - What you Need to Know
In this episode Wendi talks more about menopause than she ever has before, making the connection more apparent between food, weight and menopause. Understanding more about your body, can and will empower you to change what you can to reduce the signs and symptoms of this midlife shift. It could...
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Episode 357: Reconnecting With Oneself and One’s Food Through Healing - A Transformative Interview with Lisa Schlosberg
Lisa Schlosberg is the founder of Out of the Cave, LLC, where she combines her comprehensive expertise as a licensed social worker, integrative nutrition health coach, certified personal trainer, and registered yoga teacher to guide emotional eaters toward physical, mental, emotional, and…
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Episode 356: The SLip Doesn't Need To Lead To The Slide: An Interview With Mallary Tenore Tarpley Author Of SLip
Mallary Tenore Tarpley is an assistant professor of practice at The University of Texas at Austin's School of Journalism and Media and McCombs School of Business, where she teaches writing and reporting courses for undergraduate and graduate students. Mallary specializes in a variety of topics,...
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Episode 355: What Does the Big M (Menopause) Have To Do With It?
Did you know that 10% of all women in menopause leave the workplace due to issues with their hormonal symptoms? It is true and so sad. In this episode Wendi talks about the ins and outs of menopause and how it relates to emotional eating, weight and health. It is a conversation we need to start...
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Episode 354: Do You Choose Your Food Based On Your Self-esteem?
In this episode Wendi dives into the difference between choosing foods based on our own self worth or foods that support our negative self-esteem. The impact of what we choose when, where, why and how can shift how and what we feel about ourselves. It is time we start to do better to feel better...
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Episode 353: The Radical Impact of Inflammation AND What You Can Do About It!
In this episode Wendi talks more about the newest research on inflammation and what you can actually do about it. With specific solutions and up to date ideas, she goes into what you can do right now to take care of your inflammation and discusses also where future treatment is going.
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Episode 352: The Radical Impact of Inflammation
In this episode of OVERCOMING Emotional Eating, Wendi talks more about inflammation, how its impact is underreported in the country, what it can cause to our bodies, what ultimately causes inflammation, and some things to do when you experience it.
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Episode 351: How Trauma Can Drive Your Need for Overeating
We all have heard about Trauma but do you know why and how trauma drives you to overeat? Take a listen to understand more about how you hold trauma in your body and why this drives your need to overeat. It really explains why the chocolate feels like a “warm hug.” This podcast is sponsored by a...
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Episode 350: One Man's Journey In Weight Loss. An Inspirational Interview With Petey B - Part 2
In this episode, Wendi continues her interview with Petey B. A man determined to lose weight, change his life and change the lives around him. In Part 2 he talks more about his weight loss journey including his hormone issues and what he looks towards in the future. He truly is an inspiration.…
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Episode 349: One Man's Journey In Weight Loss: An Inspirational Interview With Petey B-Part 1
In this inspiring interview, Wendi talks with Petey B, a man motivated to lose weight, gain his life back and move others. Listen to a glimpse of his journey as he tells about the real, raw, truth behind his weight loss. He truly encompasses hard work, grit and determination. To date he has lost...
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Episode 348: How Does Trauma Rewire Your Brain and Your Food?
In this episode Wendi talks about trauma. How we go through trauma and what we do with those emotions actually changes the way our brain works. These changes can impact how we work emotionally and can absolutely change how we behave physically. Take a listen to understand more and empower…
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Episode 347: Does your Anxiety Drive Your Overeating?
Anxiety and Overeating are a freight train to be reckoned with. All emotions can lead to overeating but anxiety might be one of the pinnacles as there are numerous facets to how and why anxiety drives overeating. In this episode, Wendi explains why and how anxiety plays such a crucial role in the...
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Episode 346: The Why's and Ways to get a Better Night Sleep: An Interview with Shawna McDaniels
Sleeplessness and Anxiety are two very prominent issues in today’s world. In fact, I have heard this time period being known as “The Age of Anxiety.” In this episode, Wendi interviews Shawna McDaniels about the why’s and the ways to sleep better. Shawna highlights two specific nutrients that are...
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Episode 345: The Dream of Being in a New Body
In this episode, Wendi dives into understanding and identifying the obstacles to weight loss that thwarts so many people's dreams. In order to achieve our dreams we must succeed. But what happens if we can’t? Finding the solution to the obstacle is imperative to achieve our dreams in life, food…
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Episode 344: The Skinny on Basics of Weight Loss
In this episode Wendi goes over the basics, that are not so basic, of weight loss. We so often think that losing weight is easy, “basic.” But it is not necessarily, it can be a complex puzzle to be put together either in the moment or over time. However,recognizing that the journey of weight…
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Episode 343: Lightening Up: The Facts Behind Forgiveness
In this episode Wendi talks at length about the process of Forgiveness. Although forgiveness can be difficult, it can help you relieve a burden you have been carrying. Then and only then can you lighten up to move forward to overcome what you had become.
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Episode 342: What's The Skinny On GLP-1 Medications?
In this episode, Wendi takes an indepth look at the exact ways GLP-1 medications work and the pros and cons around them. You will be surprised to learn what science is learning about them AND the natural alternative. There are always multiple ways to achieve the same result. Take a look at the…
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Episode 341: Sleep - The Silent Key to Weight Loss
In this episode Wendi talks about the importance of sleep and how it impacts your body physiologically and your mind psychologically. Research indicates that sleep is imperative for so many reasons and we so undervalue the quantity and quality of our sleep. Understanding the how and why of our...
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Episode 339: How Can You Look for the Gifts Through the Lens of Pain?
Did you know that our brain actually searches for the bad things that happen everyday? There actually is a reason for it AND a way to change it. In this episode, Wendi discusses how and why the brain does this and how to change so that you can bring in the good to be able to find the gifts you…
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Episode 338: The Essence and Science of Cravings
Cravings can control our mind, body, and spirit. In understanding our cravings more we can learn to overcome them and change the trajectory of what we think, feel, and do every day. In this episode, Wendi uncovers and decodes the essence and science of cravings to help empower you to truly…
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Episode 337: An Inspired Meditation
These meditative words were inspired by the many clients, friends and colleagues who have overcome what they had become. I know we can all understand what people go through to change but to actually do what it takes to find your own value can bring you from the deepest depths of despair to the...
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Episode 336: Self-Trust is the Silent Secret
Everyone talks about self-sabotage but no one talks about self-trust. In this episode I highlight the importance of self-trust and what it means for you, your weight loss and your life. Without ones-self we have no one.
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Episode 335: This Is No BS Weight Loss, The Reality Behind a 100 Pound Weight Loss: An Interview with Corinne Crabtree
In this episode Wendi interviews Corinne Crabtree. Corinne Crabtree is a Master Certified Weight and Life Coach with a mission to help every woman lose her weight for good and feel as amazing as she deserves. Corinne lost 100lbs 16 years ago and ever since, she has dedicated her life to teaching...
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Episode 334: How to Get a Handle on Your Hormones Naturally
In this episode Wendi talks about various ways to lose weight and change your emotional health by attacking your hormones. Hormonal health impacts not only our food and our weight but how we feel which radically impacts how we eat. Sound like a negative feedback loop? It is. “When we know better,...
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Episode 333: What If You Really Are Addicted? The Skinny on Food Additives and Addiction
In this episode, Wendi talks about the addictive additives that can be in your food and how it affects you both physically and mentally. Different from emotional addiction to food, physiological addiction can be just as pervasive and just as frustrating. It is your right to know what the things…
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Episode 332: What Is This Thing Called Resilience?
In this episode Wendi discusses Resilience and its impact on our ability to recover from life's adversities that strike our food, weight, and life. Why does one person persevere and the other falter and fall? The answer may be as simple, or as complex, as resilience.
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Episode 331: There really is a Psychology to Weight Loss...
There is a psychology to everything we do in life. From work, to home life, relationships, exercise, and yes…even to food. There is a psychology not only to how we live but to how we eat and how we lose weight. In this episode, Wendi dives into the how’s and why’s behind the psychology of weight...
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Changes... How Do You Change The Way You Eat and the Way You Live
In this episode Wendi discusses why change can be so hard, and she breaks effective change down into prescriptive steps for action. You really don't have to be a slave to the past anymore. You really can have the life, food and weight you want without it being hard. Remember: it's practice not...
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Without Rewards There is No Room for Change
In this NEW episode, Wendi talks about the physiology and psychology of rewards and why it is so important to have a reward system to rely upon. Food or other addictions are easy ways our brains ignite the reward center. Isn’t it time you find how you used to feel good without food and become…
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Eating with stress, boredom, fear, loneliness, worry, anxiety or happiness are all ways we define emotional eating. The American Psychological Association reports that almost 40% of people have eaten in response to stress in the last 30 days. You are not alone. Each week, you can join Wendi Francis, emotional eating expert, to help YOU overcome your emotional overeating. If you want to finally find freedom from your food, weight, and body this is the podcast for you. Your time to become an OVERCOMER starts now.
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