How To Overcome Your Urges in 3 Steps

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

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

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

<p>Do you ever feel an urge to binge and try to talk yourself out of bingeing? Sometimes it might work but, sometimes it might not. This episode is about the times it doesn't.</p> <p> </p> <p>I'm going to give you a couple tips for what you can do to stop yourself from giving in ... Show More

<p>When you feel an urge to binge eat, you might give in it to right away, or you try to resist it for awhile but, at some point the binge happens. It might seem like these are your only options. But, they're not.</p> <p> </p> <p>In this episode, I'll be showing how you can get t ... Show More

<p>When you're working on stopping binge eating, binges will likely happen. You're probably not going to stop right away because you need to create new habits and practice new things. So when those binges happen, how you respond to them matters.</p> <p> </p> <p>In today's episode ... Show More

<p>In this last part about eating urges and shenpa, I share this age-old technique for dealing with urges that cause overeating. The next time you have urge to overeat, try these 3 steps to help you eating urges and stop overeating: Acknowledge you're hooked (or have an urge.) Pa ... Show More

<p>Once you're feeling an urge to binge, you have a choice to make. In this episode, I'm showing you what they are and which ones will reliably make your urge go away. If you haven't guessed, one of them will be feeling the urge. So I'll also be talking about why you'll want to c ... Show More

In this episode, I’m going to talk about some of the subtleties that can keep binge eating going. You might have already made some substantial progress in addressing binge eating but you feel frustrated that you have moments of slipping back and wondering how on earth it happened ... Show More

<p>It can be frustrating to try and stop yourself from binge eating but then not do it. You may think you're doing it wrong and not making progress. But, you may be wrong.</p> <p> </p> <p>In this episode, I'm talking about what progress usually looks like when you're going throug ... Show More

In this episode, you’ll learn to avoid acting on urges to binge, by using what you’ve learned so far in the previous 3 Components of Dismissing Urges (which were taught in the previous 3 episodes). Kathryn and Cookie will discuss how you can manage any discomfort you have when yo ... Show More

<p>If you've been working on stopping binge eating for a long time and are still feeling urges, it's time to figure out why you are. If you're going to decrease the amount you feel, you gotta know why you're feeling them before you come up with a solution. In this episode, I'm sh ... Show More