Show Notes: Episode Summary: In this episode, Rick dives deep into the most overlooked, overcomplicated part of losing weight: nutrition. But forget the fads and food guilt—this isn’t about restriction or white-knuckling your way through life. It’s about smart, strategic tweaks that rewire your habits, outsmart cravings, and set you up for long-term success ... Show More
Sep 9
Eat With Your Body, Not Your Head: UPFs & GLP-1 Truths
<p>Struggling to “be good” at restaurants, scanning every barcode, or wondering why your GLP-1 isn’t moving the dial? In this practical, myth-busting episode, Leanne and Susie unpack three big topics that drive real-world results:</p> <p>1) Head vs body hunger ( ... Show More
29m 49s
Dec 2024
Episode #399: Are snacks slowing your weightloss?
Join Chris as he dives into the hidden calorie traps of seemingly harmless snacks like nuts, protein bars, and "healthy" treats. Discover how these small bites can quietly add up and stall your progress—even when you're eating clean. Learn practical tips to stay on track, identif ... Show More
6m 50s
Oct 2024
2745: [Part 2] Zen To Slim - A Simple 5 Step Weight Loss Plan by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Lifestyle Changes
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Episode 2745:
Leo Babauta's plan encourages sustainable lifestyle changes by gradually replacing unhealthy foods with nutritious al ... Show More
10m 3s
Jun 2025
These ‘Healthy Habits’ Will Backfire — Nutritionist Layla Al-Naif Explains Why
Think you’re doing everything right — eating clean, avoiding junk, trying all the wellness trends — but still feel bloated, tired, or stuck? You’re not alone. In this episode, leading nutritionist Layla Al-Naif joins us to unpack the hidden ways your healthy habits might actually ... Show More
55m 15s
Sep 12
296 - Your Weight Problem Isn't About Food
<p>You've tried every diet, counted every calorie, and switched up your workout routine more times than you can remember - but you still feel completely out of control around food. What if the reason you can't stop overeating has nothing to do with willpower, meal plans, or even ... Show More
13m 54s
Feb 2025
2875: 3 Ways Dieting Could Be Slowing Your Metabolism by Matthew Benetti with Ideal Nutrition
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Episode 2875:
Having trouble losing weight despite sticking to your diet? Matthew Benetti breaks down three ways dieting could be s ... Show More
10m 39s
Aug 15
292 - Top 4 Mindful Eating Habits
<p>Ever feel like you're doing everything "right" but still can't figure out why you're overeating? You know you should listen to your hunger signals, stop when you're satisfied, and eat without distractions - but something keeps getting in the way. In this episode, we dive into ... Show More
27m 32s