Ever wonder why weight loss feels so much harder than it should? In this raw and honest episode, Maggie and Ryan dive deep into that frustrating space between putting in the work and seeing actual results. They explore why our brains fight us during this phase and why the way we typically think about progress might be working against us. If you've ever felt like you're doing everything right but still not seeing the changes you want, this episode will help you understand what's really going on. Plus, you'll learn why feeling uncomfortable might actually be a sign you're on the right track (even though it doesn't feel that way).

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Do you ever find yourself caught in the cycle of thinking you need to be "stricter" or more "restrictive" with your eating to see results? In this episode, we're diving deep into what restriction really means and why the way most people think about it might be holding them back. We'll explore why your brain defaults to restriction-based solutions, how that impacts your relationship with food, and a completely different way to think about being "strict" with yourself. If you've been stuck in the restrict-binge cycle or find yourself constantly searching for the next strict plan to follow, this episode will challenge everything you think you know about restriction.

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Most people expect weight loss to feel great - after all, isn't that what we're working toward? But what happens when reducing your overeating brings up unexpected feelings of loss, anger, and grief? In this episode, Maggie and Ryan explore the surprising emotional landscape of eating less, including why you might feel resentful or sad about letting go of overeating. They dive into why watching others continue to overeat can feel particularly challenging, and why the emotional aspect of changing your eating habits often catches us off guard. This is the conversation about weight loss that most people aren't having, but desperately need to hear.

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Ever feel like listening to your hunger signals would lead to total chaos? Like your body is sabotaging your weight loss efforts and can't be trusted? This episode takes on the viral meme about "just listening to your body" and breaks down why that common reaction misses a crucial distinction. We explore what's really happening when you think your body is demanding junk food and endless portions. Discover why rebuilding body trust might be simpler than you think, even if previous attempts have left you skeptical.

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Ever feel like you're two different people when it comes to food? You make a solid plan in the morning feeling motivated and confident... but by afternoon, that version of you seems to vanish into thin air. In this episode, we dig into why this happens to so many of us and unpack the real reason your food plans might not be sticking. We explore the sneaky ways diet mentality can sabotage even our best intentions, and share a completely different approach to planning that might surprise you. Plus, we reveal the most common mistake people make when trying to change their eating habits (hint: it's not what you think).

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In this final episode under the name "Burn Fat With Your Brain," Maggie and Ryan reflect on the holiday season and discuss how to approach the new year differently when it comes to weight loss and food relationships. They explore why traditional approaches often fall short and share insights about the deeper work needed to create lasting change. The conversation touches on the complexities of food noise, diet mentality, and why quick fixes rarely address the root causes of struggling with food. As the podcast prepares for its next chapter under a new name, they emphasize the importance of taking a mindset-first approach and explain why your holiday experience next year will be determined by the work you do starting now.

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In this revealing episode, we dive deep into a term that's been buzzing in health and wellness circles: food noise. What starts as a seemingly simple concept quickly unravels into a complex exploration of our relationship with eating, dieting, and the constant mental chatter that surrounds food. Have you ever felt like your thoughts about eating are running on a never-ending loop? Join us as we break down the origins, impacts, and potential paths to reducing this pervasive mental background noise that many of us experience but struggle to name. We'll challenge you to look beyond traditional diet approaches and consider a more holistic understanding of your eating experience.

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In this episode, Maggie shares what her recent journey of learning to bake cinnamon rolls taught her about the weight loss process. Through trial, error, and many batches of dough in the trash, she discovered striking parallels between mastering a new skill and achieving sustainable weight loss success. If you've ever wondered why weight loss feels so unnecessarily difficult, this episode reveals the key pieces that need to be in place to make it easier. You'll learn why most people quit right before things start clicking - and how to make sure you're not one of them.

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Do you ever "come to" surrounded by empty wrappers, wondering how you got there? You're not alone. Many women describe their overeating episodes as happening in "blackout mode" - as if they're watching themselves from outside their body, powerless to stop the pattern.

But what if we told you there's more happening in those moments than you realize? In this episode, we're breaking down:

• Why the "it happened so fast" story might be holding you back
• A surprising everyday activity that shows us the truth about autopilot behaviors
• The hidden decision points you're missing (and why they matter)
• What's really standing between you and catching yourself sooner

If you've ever felt helpless to stop an overeating episode once it starts, this episode is for you. We're diving deep into the psychology of awareness and sharing a framework that could change how you think about your eating patterns forever.

Plus: Why traditional "just stop eating" advice misses the mark, and what you actually need to focus on instead.

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Ever notice how we tend to go into panic mode when we feel like our eating is "off track"? In this episode, Maggie shares a personal revelation that came to her at 3:30 AM about finding a gentler way to handle these moments. She breaks down why dramatic overcorrections aren't the answer and introduces a completely different approach to course-correcting your eating habits. Plus, Ryan shares his unexpected journey with cinnamon rolls and how he finally "got it" after hearing the same message countless times. If you're tired of the restrict-binge cycle and ready for a more sustainable approach, this episode is for you.

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Do you ever find yourself reaching for food when you're feeling anxious or uncertain? In this episode, we dive into the complex relationship between anxiety and overeating, exploring why traditional solutions might be missing the mark. Whether you're dealing with everyday stress or bigger life challenges, this conversation offers a fresh perspective on managing anxiety without turning to food. You'll discover why some common advice about anxiety management could be making things harder, and learn a different approach that might surprise you.

Book recommendation:  How to stubbornly refuse to make yourself miserable about anything, yes, anything. by Albert Ellis

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