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Mindfulness-Based Weight Loss Podcast


This is your weekly resource that will help you put your weight loss resistance in the past, which is the key for simple, manageable, and sustained weight loss at the pace you want.

You are designed to thrive, not just survive!

Recent Podcasts

 
Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

177. Loving Food Urges

Having cravings and urges is a normal part of being a human having a human experience. Listen to this 20 minute episode to understand how your cravings and urges work when it comes to losing weight and gaining liberation.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

174. Best of: Urges

Learn how to use the daily urges and cravings you experience around food to your advantage and to keep steadily losing weight.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

170. Best of: Loving Yourself Down The Scale

Avoiding the scale because it makes you feel bad means there are still diet culture thoughts in your head looking for a little love. Listen to this BEST OF THE SHOW episode, Loving Yourself Down The Scale, to learn why simply dropping down to a body weight goal you have has never quite worked in the past... and how to lose weight differently this time, with one small tweak.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

169. Blood Sugar & Thoughts

If your thoughts create your feelings, what happens when your blood sugar tanks and you feel hangry and reach for that 2 PM chocolate? How do you re-regulate your blood sugar levels so that your day is infused with calm, energy, and no more anxiety around your food choices and ALL of the good feelings around every bite you eat? Listen on to learn how to simply balance your blood sugar levels and why this is integral to weight loss success—physically and emotionally.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

168. Safety and Comfort

Do you feel safe while you eat? Does food offer you comfort? What is the difference between the two, and why is it necessary that you understand each one and how it works while you're losing weight? Listen on to this episode to learn how and why you can shift into deeper awareness with your food choices. Note: the sound quality recorded poorly during this episode and is not typical of the show.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

167. Diet Culture & Lean Body Mass

If you already have an understanding about how diet culture tells you to think certain thoughts about your body fat, have you ever considered what diet culture tells you to think about your lean body mass? Listen to this episode to hear Lucia's story, as well as to learn how you can, starting today, begin to create safety and empowerment in this area of your weight loss journey, too.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

166. Judgement And Beliefs

What is it about others' potential to judge us that affects us so deeply? Listen along to learn from this simple 15 minute episode.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

165. Vulnerability Being Seen

When our bodies morph and change, there is the potential for those changes to bring up emotions around what it means to be seen, what it means to be exposed. Listen on for the questions I would ask a coaching client on this subject.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

164. Self-Criticism

Do you think about the moments you're critical of yourself as normal and ok? Or do they sway you, making you think you need to be kinder to yourself? I have an 18 minute episode about this sneaky form of shoulding and what to try instead this week.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

163. Weight Loss Success Story: Jenn

Super fun episode for all of you this week, I've got powerlifter and stand up comedian Jenn Schaal on the show sharing about her incredible story. Listen on to understand how Jenn has taken her toolset of self-care into other major areas of her life, creating the powerful ripple effect from the inside out. If you have ADHD or have wondered if you do, you won't want to miss this episode.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

162. Thinking About Thoughts

Have you been coaching yourself, and starting to notice your thoughts about your thoughts? Like, you're thinking about your thoughts now? And now you're having thoughts about those thoughts, your brain is trying to categorize thoughts as good, bad, should be replaced, aren't useful... etc... if this has been coming up for you, then this is a great episode for you.

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