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Jul 2024
10m 15s

When Calorie Counting Doesn’t ‘Work’ For...

Kelly Lyons
About this episode

We're tackling a topic that always gets people talking—counting calories! If counting calories works for you, great! But if tracking every bite or obsessing over your food app has ever made you anxious, this episode is for you! 

In this episode, we'll talk about why calorie counting may make your binge eating and overeating WORSE, and the steps for you to take to let go and feel less obsessive. 

Don’t miss it—this episode might change your thoughts about food!


What can you expect from this podcast & future episodes?

  • Bite-size episodes that are binge-able (no pun intended)!
  • Tips to help you stop binging & overeating
  • A friendly face, hint of sarcasm & touch of tough love to help you be normal around food.


Follow me for daily tips on Instagram! @kellylwellness

Are you ready to stop overeating and finally be in control around food? Watch my FREE training ‘How to Stop Binge Eating and Overeating - without Relying on Willpower’ to learn how it’s possible! 


Connect with Kelly here:
@kellylwellness
www.kellylwellness.com

Connect with Kelly here:
@kellylwellness
@kelly-lyons.mykajabi.com

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