No More Dieting (do this instead)

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No More Dieting (do this instead)

Dieting is exhausting.

When most people think about dieting, they think about restriction. Rules. Good foods and bad foods. Starting over on Monday. And the truth is that all of those things have kept us stuck and in the grips of diet culture for way too long. One thing I say to our health coaching and retreat guests all the time is that restriction doesn’t equal health. In fact, it often creates the opposite — a cycle of guilt, shame, frustration, and disconnection from your body.

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What 1200 Calories Really Looks Like (Plus a Sample, Balanced Meal Plan

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What 1200 Calories Really Looks Like (Plus a Sample, Balanced Meal Plan

Lowering calories can absolutely support weight loss—but restriction isn’t the goal here. Sustainable weight loss is always about balance, not extremes. You need enough energy to maintain muscle, support digestion, keep hormones happy, stabilize blood sugar, and help you feel like a human throughout the day.

If you’re reading this post, you’re probably curious about what 1200 calories actually looks like. Maybe you're trying to lose weight, maybe you’re using a GLP-1 medication, or maybe you’re simply wanting a clearer picture of what a lower-calorie day includes.

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100 Weight Loss Affirmations to Support Your Mind, Body and Daily Habits

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100 Weight Loss Affirmations to Support Your Mind, Body and Daily Habits

Weight loss - it’s so often viewed as just calories in vs calories out. We place so much focus on the energy action steps - food and nutrition. The truth is that you mindset plays such an important role in your overall success.

Weight loss is never just about food or workouts — it’s a full-body, whole-mind experience. The thoughts you repeat daily shape your identity, your habits, and ultimately your results. Affirmations are powerful because they anchor you into who you’re becoming, not just who you’ve been.

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Overnight Weight Gain - Why The Scale Fluctuates (and What Really Matters for Progress)

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Overnight Weight Gain - Why The Scale Fluctuates (and What Really Matters for Progress)

Over the last few weeks, a common theme has been coming up in conversations with retreat guests and coaching clients: frustration with the scale. So many people are feeling confused by overnight weight changes or discouraged when the number doesn’t reflect how hard they’ve been working.

Because of that, I wanted to share a few helpful reminders, a simple breakdown of the weight-loss equation, and some resources you can return to anytime you need reassurance or clarity. Some of this may be review, but I hope it gives you a sense of peace, direction, and perspective.

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3-Day Mind-Body Weight Loss Experience

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3-Day Mind-Body Weight Loss Experience

Weight loss is often seen as just about food and exercise—but true transformation goes deeper. This 3-day experience is designed to help you reconnect with your body, tune into your mind, and create sustainable habits that honor your unique needs. It’s not a diet, a restriction, or a quick fix. It’s about nourishment first, because when you care for your body and mind, weight loss becomes a natural byproduct of improved health.

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27 Things to Stop Doing if You Want to Lose Weight

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27 Things to Stop Doing if You Want to Lose Weight

When it comes to weight loss, most people think about what they need to start doing — eating more veggies, hitting the gym, drinking more water. But just as important (if not more!) is recognizing the things you need to stop doing.

These sneaky habits and mindsets can sabotage your progress, stall your results, or leave you feeling frustrated and stuck. The good news? Once you know what to avoid, you can finally move forward with confidence.

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30 Tips For Weight Loss

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30 Tips For Weight Loss

When most people think about weight loss, they jump straight to “calories in vs. calories out.” While creating a calorie deficit is a part of the process, it’s far from the whole story. Real, lasting weight loss isn’t just about restriction—it’s about creating a lifestyle that works for your body and your life.

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