Being tired is one of the most common triggers for binge eating. And when we feel "tired" most people are experiencing not just physical fatigue, but also the emotional drain of dealing with responsibilities, challenges and... life! In this episode we'll talk about what makes our brains so sensitive to immediate gratification from food in that state. And I'l ... Show More
Aug 17
Am I Recovered Enough? [Bonus Episode]
Tina has done so much healing, and her question becomes: when is recovery “enough”?In this conversation, listener Tina shares a recovery story that will feel deeply familiar to many listeners: years of restriction, calorie counting, binge eating, fear foods, food obsession—and th ... Show More
42m 56s
Aug 10
Emotional Confidence: Trusting Yourself With Whatever Comes
What happens when things are actually going well—and your brain immediately starts waiting for something to go wrong?In this episode, we talk about emotional confidence: the ability to trust yourself with change, uncertainty, disappointment, and even happiness. You’ll hear why br ... Show More
20m 37s
Aug 3
“Might as Well” Urges: What You Need to Do to Stop Them
One unplanned food choice can quickly turn into “I already blew it, so I might as well keep going.” In this episode, Georgie explains why eating-because-I-ate urges are a form of pain-relief eating: food is used to escape the guilt, fear, or disappointment caused by the previous ... Show More
18m 56s
Jun 2019
Ep #44: Binge Eating When You're Tired
<p>How many times have you binged or even overate because you were tired? You stop caring, stop trying, want to feel better, or are looking for energy. Eating ends up being the go-to action in those moments.</p> <p>In this episode, I'm talking about using food as a solution for t ... Show More
13m 45s
May 2020
Ep72: Are You Eating Your Emotions?
There are lots of reasons we look to food to solve our problems. Maybe we're bored, stressed, overworked… whatever the emotion, we have comfort food to satisfy it. Can you imagine what happens to our bodies, year after year of this behavior? I bring on expert Mina Shafik, a licen ... Show More
1 h
Feb 2025
Ep #343: Waiting For Emotions and Urges to Pass
<p>Do you ever try to wait for your emotions or urges to pass but, they just last TOO long? You end up getting tired of waiting so, you just do what you know will change how you feel. You eat.</p> <p> </p> <p>In today's episode, I'm going to show you what you might be doing wrong ... Show More
9m 43s
Jan 2019
Ep6: "Binge" Eating & Feeling Guilty with Sarah El Nabulsi
In this binge eating and feeling guilty episode Sarah, Nutritional Psychologist explains why binge eating episodes happen, how to control them and what to do about it. A lot of people feel guilty around food, find out the best way to approach food to get better results in your he ... Show More
30m 5s
Aug 2022
5 Ways Towards Understanding and Interrupting your Binge Eating
<p>This episode is about binge eating - a behaviour that can be seen across all the eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder and OSFED). I see a binge as an end point coping strategy, following a series of cumulative triggers, which are often out ... Show More
44m 19s
