Shortcut to Slim

Lindsay S. Nixon

A research-based podcast focusing on weight-loss, obesity, and nutrition.

  • 19 minutes 31 seconds
    S2 Episode 10 - Dancing and the Brain

    Do you ever struggle with negative self-talk? Depression? OR would you like to improve your mood, cognition and physical strength without ever “working out”? Listen as I share how dance is now being used as a method of therapy with shocking results PLUS get the data from my study (15 minutes of dance).

    14 October 2018, 6:26 pm
  • 29 minutes 31 seconds
    S2 Episode 9 - When you want to rebel

    Ever wonder why you feel defiant and rebellious, especially after you’ve had some weight-loss success or a good streak for a few days? Listen as I explain why this happens and what you can to protect yourself from faltering.

    Brian Wansink, author of Mindless Eating, has been under scrutiny for how he “massaged data” to form is famous “conclusions” but if his suggestions and “conclusions” still work and help people lose weight, where does that leave us?!

    Original buzzfeed article
    https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/stephaniemlee/brian-wansink-cornell-p-hacking#.kvx0x2R2J

    The Extent and Consequences of P-Hacking in Science
    https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1002106

    Why Most Published Research Findings Are False
    https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.0020124

    The Trials of Amy Cuddy
    http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2017/10/did_power_posing_guru_amy_cuddy_deserve_her_public_shaming.html

    A NOTE FROM BRIAN WANSINK ON RESEARCH
    https://foodpsychology.cornell.edu/research-statement-april-2017

    Brian Wansink: Data Masseur, Media Villain, Emblem of a Thornier Problem
    https://undark.org/article/brian-wansink-data-masseur-science/

    14 October 2018, 6:17 pm
  • 5 minutes 19 seconds
    S2 Episode 8 - Are Food Addictions Real?

    Are you one of those people who can't seem to get yourself to do the thing (or stop doing the thing)? These next episodes will explain why, explain addiction, and tell you HOW to change and start taking action immediately.

    Download your free 7-day meal plan at https://www.getmealplans.com

    8 October 2017, 4:50 pm
  • 14 minutes 30 seconds
    S2 Episode 7 - How to use feelings of deprivation for success (and stop FOMO)

    Ever feel frustrated because you’ve done the hard work but it didn’t produce the results you wanted? Listen as I explain how to reengineer your feelings of deprivation and stop FOMO and binging.

    Download your 7-day research-based meal plan at https://www.getmealplans.com

    Show Notes

    17 September 2017, 6:00 am
  • 13 minutes 47 seconds
    S2 Episode 6 - The Crazy World of Food Psychology

    Listen as I explain how to change your plate color to lose weight, feel more satisfied on less food, and like healthy foods more. When it comes to flavor, your mouth is actually pretty dumb.

    Download your 7-day research-based meal plan at https://www.getmealplans.com

    Show Notes

    10 September 2017, 6:00 am
  • 12 minutes 1 second
    S2 Episode 5 - Using Guilt for Good (The Difference Between Shame and Guilt)

    Do you feel ashamed or guilty? The difference could keep you out of prison or stop a food binge. Listen as I explain the difference between guilt and shame and why vegangelicals are ruining the vegan movement.

    Download your 7-day research-based meal plan at https://www.getmealplans.com

    Show Notes

    3 September 2017, 6:00 am
  • 15 minutes 22 seconds
    S2 Episode 4 - Can You Be Healthy and Obese?Are Health Warnings Effective?

    Can you be healthy and obese? Listen as I discuss whether health warnings are effective and if self-criticism is as motivational as we think. (Plus how I got my husband to eat kale for breakfast.)

    Download your free research-based meal plan at https://www.getmealplans.com

    27 August 2017, 6:00 am
  • 14 minutes 7 seconds
    S2 Episode 3 - The New Science of Mindsets

    How you think about something can transforms the effect it has on you, all the way down to a physiological level! Listen as I explain why perceptions matter.

    Download your 7-day research-based meal plan at https://www.getmealplans.com

    20 August 2017, 6:00 am
  • 14 minutes 57 seconds
    S2 Episode 2 - Getting Control & Consistent Results! + End Weekend Sabotage.

    Why it is that even when we know what to do, we still don’t do it? Are you “good” during the week but fall of on the weekends? Listen as I explain why this happens and how you can get control and change your behaviors. Zero willpower or self-discipline required!

    Download your 7-day research-based meal plan at https://www.getmealplans.com

    13 August 2017, 6:00 am
  • 21 minutes 44 seconds
    S2 Episode 1 - Psychological and Physical Differences Between Fasting and Caloric Restriction

    Ever feel like ‘diet’ is DIE with a ‘T’ on the end? Listen as I discuss the psychological (and physical) difference between fasting and caloric restriction, plus the effect “suffering” has on weight-loss. To download your research-based meal plan visit https://www.getmealplans.com

    6 August 2017, 6:00 am
  • 15 minutes 45 seconds
    S01 Episode 12 - My 3-year weight-loss update with body scan results.

    My 3-year weight-loss update with body scan results. Learn about BMR, BMI, visceral fat, subcutaneous fat, and how I shed 19 pounds of pure body fat. Download your 7-day research-based meal plan at https://www.getmealplans.com

    16 July 2017, 6:00 am
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