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Alice: Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?
The Cheshire Cat: That depends a good deal on where you want to get to.
Alice: I don't much care where.
The Cheshire Cat: Then it doesn't much matter which way you go.
Goal setting can be a tricky topic for overachievers, we swing between setting no goal at all (for fear of disappointment) and setting such lofty goals that the work is too much.
I'm coming to you every day this week with a tiny but mighty concept to break through the biggest barriers to hitting your weight loss goal while feeling better.
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Does disbelief hold you back from taking the steps you know will lead to the results you want? You’re not alone—and today’s episode is here to help. In this special coaching workshop excerpt, I’m sharing a science-informed framework to guide you out of disbelief and into deep, grounded belief in yourself. This two-part episode dives into bridging the gap from self-doubt to confidence and how to take action—yes, even when you’re still wrestling with doubt.
Whether you’re planning for the new year or navigating the challenges of the holiday season, this episode equips you with actionable strategies to turn belief into momentum. If you’ve ever wondered how to stop second-guessing yourself and start seeing real results, this is a must-listen.
Bonus: Stay tuned for next week’s “Tiny but Mighty” mini-series, designed to inspire quick, impactful changes during your busiest time of year.
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What does it really take to navigate sticky situations, overcome emotional obstacles, and prioritize yourself while juggling a demanding career and family life? In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, I have my client, Dr. Julie Whittington, for a candid conversation about her journey to reclaim her health and confidence.
Julie shares the highs and lows of her weight loss story, including her experience with Ozempic, the shame and assumptions she faced, and the mindset shifts she achieved through coaching. Whether you're curious about the role of GLP-1 agonists in weight loss or looking for actionable strategies to build resilience and hit your goals, this episode is packed with powerful insights.
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With New Year’s Day fast approaching, we often feel that gust of excitement for a fresh start—a clean slate to redefine goals and reignite our motivation. But what if you could harness the energy of a “reset” without waiting for January 1st or even Monday morning? In this episode, I’m diving into why overachievers and perfectionists love fresh starts and how to break free from the “reset trap” to create sustainable wellness and weight loss progress any day of the week.
Discover how to leverage your brain’s love of possibility while learning a two-step framework for the Ultimate Reset—a powerful approach to ditch the cycle of starting over and finally build unstoppable momentum toward your goals.
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Today, I’m bringing you an exciting announcement—a brand-new, on-demand training created just for you! If you’re feeling stuck with low energy, stubborn weight loss, or mood changes, and wondering if hormones are the culprit, this episode is for you.
Drawing on my experience as a board-certified OBGYN and a wellness and weight loss coach, I’ve designed a concise 30-minute training to demystify your hormone health. In this training, you’ll discover:
The role of cortisol, insulin, leptin, and estrogen in your wellness and weight loss journey.
Evidence-based, actionable strategies to uplevel your hormone health without chasing ineffective fads.
A simple, three-step approach to set the first domino in motion for better energy, mood, and weight loss.
Don’t waste time and energy on unnecessary tests or misinformation. Instead, empower yourself with tools to start feeling better right now.
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The holiday season is here, and with it comes a whirlwind of social gatherings, traditions, and high expectations. But what happens when those expectations create stress instead of joy? In this episode, I’m sharing how overachievers can shift their mindset and approach to holidays—creating connection and joy without the pressure of perfection.
If you’ve ever found yourself scrambling to make everything “just right” for a special event or feeling overwhelmed by the invisible workload of the season, this episode offers a refreshing perspective. Learn how to navigate this time of year with ease, prioritize what truly matters, and set yourself up for success—on and off the scale.
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The holiday season is officially here, and with it comes an avalanche of food-filled gatherings. Whether it's Thanksgiving dinner, holiday parties, or those casual weekend hangouts, we often find ourselves in situations where we eat—not because we're hungry—but to please others. If you've ever felt awkward refusing food from a gracious host or struggled with saying no to those extra holiday treats, this episode is for you.
In today's episode, I'm revisiting one of my favorite holiday-themed discussions, originally shared last year, to help you navigate these situations with confidence. I'll be walking you through a powerful, three-step strategy to say "no" without guilt, so you can enjoy the season and stay on track with your goals.
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In this episode, we dive into the intricate world of people-pleasing, especially as we approach the holiday season—a time filled with gatherings, high expectations, and the potential for stretched boundaries. Joined by my friend and master coach, Sara Bybee Fisk, we unpack the roots of people-pleasing, why it’s deeply ingrained in us, and how it plays out in family dynamics, social settings, and professional environments. Sara shares insights on how to navigate these situations authentically, balancing the desire for connection with self-respect. This conversation offers practical tips for maintaining your boundaries and preserving your joy, so you can walk through the holiday season with less stress and more fulfillment.
Sara Bybee Fisk is a Master Certified Coach and Instructor who teaches women how to eliminate people pleasing and perfectionism from their lives. She is an anxious optimist and born again feminist who listens to more books than she actually sits down to read. She loves a good hike, good dark chocolate and good conversations. Her big dreams include learning to sail and to sing and dance like JLo and helping thousands of women create the big, juicy lives they want to be living. She is a wife and mom of 5 and she enjoys those roles most of the time.
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In this episode, I’m diving into a challenge that most high-achieving women can relate to: indecision. I’m reflecting on my own struggles with making decisive decisions, especially during the hectic transition from summer to fall, when routines shift and overwhelm can skyrocket. I’m unpacking the toll that half-hearted decisions and endless rumination can take, and why making clear, committed choices might just be the key to achieving lasting weight loss and wellness—especially during the holiday season when it's easy to get sidetracked. If you’re ready to end the cycle of overwhelm and start the new year ahead of the game, tune in for actionable insights on turning small, purposeful decisions into big wins.
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Are you struggling to break old habits that seem to hold you back from achieving your goals? In this episode, I’m going into the process of habit change, using a story about my son learning to play piano to highlight how unlearning bad habits is just as important as creating new ones. Whether it's stress eating, procrastination, or being overly self-critical, we’ll unpack why we form these habits and I’ll share practical strategies for making real, lasting change—both on and off the scale.
Tune in to explore the brain’s incredible ability to rewire itself and learn how daily, intentional action can help you break free from habits that no longer serve you. This episode is packed with insights on why habits stick and how you can start creating new pathways for success.
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In today’s episode, we’re revisiting a topic that so many of us face on our weight loss journey: falling off the bandwagon and figuring out how to get back on. Whether it's a holiday weekend, a vacation, or just a tough day, we've all had those moments where we stray from our plans. The good news? You’re always in control of getting back on track, and it doesn’t have to wait until the new year. In this episode, I’ll explore why we sometimes derail, how to shift our mindset, and actionable steps to regain momentum without guilt or drama.
If you’re feeling stuck or discouraged about falling off your plan, listen to this episode for a refreshing perspective on why it happens and how to bounce back stronger than ever. Let’s redefine what it means to stay on the path toward your goals, and how to take ownership of your journey—no matter where you’re starting from today.
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Are you a high achiever who's been chasing success through strict plans and rules? In this episode, I’m re-airing one of my most impactful episodes about why so many of us fall into the trap of rule-following, especially when it comes to weight loss. I share my own journey of studying for my OBGYN oral board exams, how rigid plans backfired, and the key to making lasting behavior changes without feeling overwhelmed or restricted.
Learn why focusing solely on rules can keep you stuck, and discover how to pivot towards choices driven by deeper desires. This episode is a powerful reminder that the key to success—whether in weight loss or life—lies in shifting your mindset from obligation to empowerment.
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In this episode of Burn Stress. Lose Weight, I’m discussing the often overlooked concept of flexibility in weight loss, as an "advanced skill." Flexibility is something many of us crave when embarking on a weight loss journey, but I want to share why mastering consistency first is critical before playing with flexibility. Through personal insights and real-life examples, I’ll uncover the common pitfalls many women face when they try to introduce flexibility too soon. Learn how focusing on consistent execution, rather than exceptions, can transform your approach to achieving and maintaining your weight loss goals.
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In this insightful episode, I’m delving into the final type of the Stress Types mini-series, exploring the "people pleaser" or "fawn" response. This episode is a must-listen for professional working moms who identify as overachievers and struggle with social settings that challenge their fat-burning goals. I want to normalize the instinctive need to fit in, but also empower you with tools to break free from the people-pleasing cycle that derails weight loss and personal growth. I’ll share my own journey and teach strategies to align actions with your deeper values, ensuring that even in stressful social situations, you remain in control.
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In this episode of Burn Stress, Lose Weight, I’m diving into the "freeze" stress response, as it relates to procrastination. Through her my own real example—recording this episode while running an errand she admits was a way to avoid work—I’ll illustrate how high-achieving moms often find themselves stuck, even when they seem to be moving at a hundred miles an hour. If you're struggling to follow through on your plans, feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to get things "just right," this episode will resonate with you. It’s not about being perfect, but about breaking through indecision and learning to execute even when things feel messy.
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In this episode of Burn Stress, Lose Weight, I’m diving into the second stress type in my mini-series, the Advocate, which often manifests as the "fight" response. I’ll explain how our stress reactions play a critical role in derailing weight loss efforts, particularly for professional, high-achieving moms. We’ll explore two common scenarios—the Scarce Advocate and the Righteous Advocate—and how these mentalities can create obstacles between you and your long-term body goals.
I’m also breaking down the "think, feel, act" cycle and sharing how the stress response leads to mindless snacking, grazing, and inconsistent follow-through. If you've been struggling to stay on plan despite all your hard work, this episode will help you gain deeper awareness of the root cause—and how to change your approach.
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In this episode of the Burn Stress, Lose Weight podcast, I’m diving deep into one of the four stress types: the Escapist. I’m explaining how stress can sabotage our progress not just on the scale, but in life. Through this insightful and relatable lens, I’ll share how the Escapist stress type triggers emotional eating, and why focusing purely on changing actions like snacking doesn’t work in the long run. Using the timeless think-feel-act cycle, you’ll learn how stress patterns develop, and most importantly, how we can change them at the root.
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In this episode of the newly renamed Burn Stress, Lose Weight podcast, I’m taking you on a journey of transformation. As a former OBGYN physician turned weight loss coach, I’m introducing my unique "Burn Stress Method," which emphasizes the importance of managing stress as a critical component of sustainable weight loss. This episode marks a pivotal shift in my approach, focusing on the overlooked role stress plays in sabotaging weight loss goals, particularly for high-achieving professional moms. Whether you're a longtime listener or new to the podcast, this episode lays the groundwork for a four-part series that will delve into the different stress types that can lead to overeating and how understanding these can help you achieve your dream body goals—and maintain them.
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In this special episode, we’re doing something a bit different. I’m sharing a deep dive into the heart of one of my coaching sessions from the Unstoppable group. This episode is all about letting go of the past and setting the stage for a fresh start as we transition into the fall, which I like to think of as the “New Year” for working moms.
If you’ve been feeling the weight of summer’s indulgences or struggling with the mindset that you need to double down to “undo the damage,” this episode will resonate with you. I’ll walk you through a powerful coaching concept that reveals why the cycle of discouragement keeps us stuck and how to break free from it. You’ll learn how to forgive yourself, release the past, and move forward with a sustainable and joyful approach to your goals.Resources:
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In this episode, we dive deep into the difference between discipline and deprivation in the context of weight loss and fat burning. Many high-achieving women, especially busy working moms, struggle with feeling deprived while trying to follow strict plans. But what if the real issue isn’t the plan itself? Instead, it's our thoughts about the plan and the emotions those thoughts create. Join us as we explore how shifting your mindset can transform your approach to weight loss, allowing you to achieve your goals without sacrificing joy or pleasure.
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