The Weight Loss Mindset

<p>There’s a feeling most people won’t admit to. A kind of anticipation before a binge—not dread, but something closer to relief. Like a pressure valve about to release.</p><p>That feeling isn’t weakness. It’s your brain celebrating that a decision has already been made. You’re just catching up to it now.</p><p>In this episode, I break down the neuroscience of what’s actually happening in the 20 minutes <em>before</em> you’re aware a binge is coming—and why willpower was never going to save you. We’ll cover the five secrets your brain has been keeping from you, and why the solution isn’t fighting harder. It’s intercepting earlier.</p><p>If you’ve ever wondered why you can’t seem to “catch yourself” in time, this one’s for you.</p><p>In This Episode</p><p>* Why your brain makes the decision to binge before you’re consciously aware of it</p><p>* How emotional states at 2pm can trigger cravings that don’t show up until 6pm</p><p>* The environmental “start buttons” that initiate the binge sequence without your permission</p><p>* Why restriction doesn’t prevent binges—it schedules them</p><p>* The real question that changes everything: What is the binge trying to solve?</p><p>Key Quotes</p><p><em>“The decision was already made. You’re just catching up to it now.”</em></p><p><em>“Willpower is like trying to stop a train that’s already barreling down the track.”</em></p><p><em>“You didn’t fail the diet. The diet loaded the weapon and handed it to your brain.”</em></p><p><em>“Food is a terrible therapist. But your brain kept going back because something needed tending.”</em></p><p><em>“You were never weak. You were just operating on a time delay.”</em></p><p>Resources Mentioned</p><p><strong>The Circuit Breaker Protocol</strong> — A pattern interrupt designed to intercept the pre-binge sequence before it completes. Not a diet. Not willpower. A different approach entirely.</p><p>Continue the Conversation</p><p>If this episode shifted something for you, I’d love to hear about it. Share your takeaway or tag me on social.</p><p>And if you know someone who’s been fighting this battle with willpower and losing, send them this episode. Sometimes knowing <em>why</em> it’s not working is the first step to finding what does.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://news.weightlossmindset.co?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">news.weightlossmindset.co</a>

<p>Let me tell you who you’re not.</p><p>You’re not weak. You’re not broken. You’re not a failed dieter. You’re not the number on the scale or the size on the tag.</p><p>You’re not what the diet industry told you that you are.</p><p>In this final episode, I’m telling you who you actually are, and inviting you to step into it. No more needles. No more starvation. No more war. Just you. Awake. Clear-eyed. Done fighting.</p><p>Welcome to the other side.</p><p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><p>* Who you’re not, and who you actually are</p><p>* You weren’t broken, you were playing a rigged game</p><p>* The thermostat can be reset</p><p>* What the quiet mind actually feels like</p><p>* The most radical act of rebellion: reclaiming your common sense</p><p><strong>If this resonates:</strong></p><p>This is the end of the series, but the beginning of something new. Share the whole series with someone who needs to hear it.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://news.weightlossmindset.co?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">news.weightlossmindset.co</a>

<p>After every failed diet, every extreme measure, there’s a question running underneath everything. You’ve probably asked it a thousand times without realizing it.</p><p>“What should I try next?”</p><p>That question is the trap.</p><p>In this episode, I’m offering you a different question. A dangerous question. The question the diet industry doesn’t want you to ask, because if you start asking it, you might find answers. And then you won’t need their products anymore.</p><p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><p>* The question that keeps you trapped</p><p>* Why “What should I try next?” is the wrong question</p><p>* The real question: Who taught you that war with your body was normal?</p><p>* Why your beliefs have never been examined</p><p>* Permission to stop fighting</p><p><strong>If this resonates:</strong></p><p>This episode is the turning point. Share it with someone ready to ask different questions.</p><p><p>Thanks for reading The Weight Loss Mindset! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.</p></p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://news.weightlossmindset.co?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">news.weightlossmindset.co</a>

<p>After seven episodes exposing the lies, the traps, and the industry designed to keep you failing, what’s actually left?</p><p>The answer is almost disappointingly simple. And that’s exactly why it works.</p><p>In this episode, I’m laying out what common sense actually looks like when you strip away the complexity. No protocols. No tracking. No punishment disguised as discipline.</p><p>Just the basics that got buried under forty years of diet culture noise.</p><p>Warning: this will ask something of you. Not another diet. Something harder. The willingness to trust yourself again.</p><p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><p>* The difference between “simple” and “easy” and why it matters</p><p>* Reconnecting with hunger and satisfaction signals you’ve learned to ignore</p><p>* Why movement became punishment and how to reclaim it</p><p>* The question the diet industry will never ask you</p><p>* Ending the war with your body</p><p>* Identity: the piece that makes everything else work</p><p><strong>If this resonates:</strong></p><p>Share it with someone who’s tried everything and is ready to try <em>less</em>.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://news.weightlossmindset.co?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">news.weightlossmindset.co</a>

<p>How did common sense die?</p><p>It didn’t die on its own. It was murdered. Slowly. Deliberately. Profitably.</p><p>The killer has a name: the diet industry. And its weapon was a single lie, repeated so often we stopped recognizing it as a lie at all. “Eat less and move more.”</p><p>In this episode, I’m naming the enemy explicitly. The $250 billion machine that profits from your failure. The gaslighting disguised as advice. The system designed to keep you trapped.</p><p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><p>* The lie that broke us: “Eat less and move more”</p><p>* How a $250 billion industry profits from your failure</p><p>* The escalation funnel: diets → pills → injections → surgery</p><p>* Why they keep you focused on food so you never examine your mind</p><p>* The Willpower Trap—and how it holds you</p><p><strong>If this resonates:</strong></p><p>This is the episode that changes how you see everything. Share it widely.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://news.weightlossmindset.co?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">news.weightlossmindset.co</a>