Episodes

  • Can HYPNOSIS Cure Your Bloating, IBS & Food Sensitivities with Dr Ali Navidi

    Can HYPNOSIS Cure Your Bloating, IBS & Food Sensitivities with Dr Ali Navidi
    Mar 10 2026
    Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode: What Is the Gut–Brain Connection? (Vagus Nerve Explained)How Stress Disrupts Digestion, Hormones & the MicrobiomeHypnotherapy for IBS: What It Actually Is (And What It Isn’t)Gut-Directed Hypnosis vs CBT and Traditional Talk TherapyInside a Hypnotherapy Session for IBS and Gut PainReal Case Studies: When Hypnotherapy Transforms Gut SymptomsLearned Food Sensitivities: When the Brain Creates GI SymptomsHow to Tell a True Food Intolerance from a Conditioned ResponseCan You ‘Unlearn’ IBS Triggers? (Travel, Weekends & Habit Loops)Daily Habits for the Gut–Brain Axis + Mindful Eating Tips Check in with today’s amazing guest: Ali Navidi drnavidi.comgipsychology.cominstagram.com/gipsychusa References: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1545033/full?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2811239 Disclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider. If you have heard yourself in our discussion today, and are looking for support, contact the free NEDIC helpline at 1-866-NEDIC-20 or go to eatingdisorderhope.com. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✨ Reach Your Weight & Health Goals — Without Dieting! Pre-order The Hunger Crushing Combo Method, Abbey’s revolutionary additive approach to eating well. Learn how to boost satiety, stabilize blood sugars, reduce disease risk, and improve your relationship with food — all while getting the best nutrient bang for your caloric buck. With 400+ research citations, cheat sheets, evidence-based actionable tips, meal plans, and adaptable recipes, The Hunger Crushing Combo Method is the only nutrition bible you’ll ever need. 👉 Pre-order today! 🛒 Where to Purchase:AmazonBarnes & NobleAmazon KindleApple BooksGoogle PlayKoboApple Books (Audiobook)Audibleabbeyskitchen.com/hunger-crushing-combo• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✉️ Subscribe to My Newsletters:Abbey’s Kitchen Newsletter 📘 Check out my FREE E-Books:Hunger Crushing Combo™ E-BookProtein 101 E-Book👋 Follow me!Instagram: @abbeyskitchenTikTok: @abbeyskitchenYouTube: @AbbeysKitchenBlog: abbeyskitchen.comBook: The Mindful Glow Cookbook • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen — and leave us a review! It really helps support the show ❤️ 💬 If you liked this podcast, please like, follow, and leave a review — and let me know who you’d love to hear about next! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐
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    39 mins
  • Blackface. Body Shaming. Sexual Assault. The America’s Next Top Model Reckoning is FINALLY Here.

    Blackface. Body Shaming. Sexual Assault. The America’s Next Top Model Reckoning is FINALLY Here.
    Mar 3 2026
    Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode: ANTM Then vs Now: The Promise vs The RealityDiet Culture & Fatphobia on America’s Next Top ModelPublic Weigh-Ins, Tokenism & Body StorylinesThe Makeovers: Empowerment or Compliance Training?Dental Work, Nudity & Loss of Bodily AutonomySexual Harassment & Production Failures to Protect ContestantsWhen Trauma Became Reality TV ContentDangerous Shoots & The Gamification of HarmRace-Swaps, Stereotypes & Performative “Progress”Rebranding Harm as Empowerment: The Cultural Legacy of ANTM References: https://people.com/antm-trainer-shannons-eating-disorder-storyline-would-have-been-handled-exclusive-11909301 Disclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider. If you have heard yourself in our discussion today, and are looking for support, contact the free NEDIC helpline at 1-866-NEDIC-20 or go to eatingdisorderhope.com. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✨ Reach Your Weight & Health Goals — Without Dieting! Pre-order The Hunger Crushing Combo Method, Abbey’s revolutionary additive approach to eating well. Learn how to boost satiety, stabilize blood sugars, reduce disease risk, and improve your relationship with food — all while getting the best nutrient bang for your caloric buck. With 400+ research citations, cheat sheets, evidence-based actionable tips, meal plans, and adaptable recipes, The Hunger Crushing Combo Method is the only nutrition bible you’ll ever need. 👉 Pre-order today! 🛒 Where to Purchase:AmazonBarnes & NobleAmazon KindleApple BooksGoogle PlayKoboApple Books (Audiobook)Audibleabbeyskitchen.com/hunger-crushing-combo• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✉️ Subscribe to My Newsletters:Abbey’s Kitchen Newsletter 📘 Check out my FREE E-Books:Hunger Crushing Combo™ E-BookProtein 101 E-Book👋 Follow me!Instagram: @abbeyskitchenTikTok: @abbeyskitchenYouTube: @AbbeysKitchenBlog: abbeyskitchen.comBook: The Mindful Glow Cookbook • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen — and leave us a review! It really helps support the show ❤️ 💬 If you liked this podcast, please like, follow, and leave a review — and let me know who you’d love to hear about next! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐
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    18 mins
  • Planned, Pure & Perfect? The Modern Pressure to OPTIMIZE Natural Birth (and What Happens When Plans Change) with Jen Hamilton

    Planned, Pure & Perfect? The Modern Pressure to OPTIMIZE Natural Birth (and What Happens When Plans Change) with Jen Hamilton
    Feb 24 2026
    Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode: Jen’s Birth Story & Becoming a Labor NursePregnancy & Birth Myths: What’s Evidence-Based?Can Food Really Induce Labor?Hospital Bag Essentials: What to Bring (and Skip)What to Eat Before and After BirthWhen Birth Doesn’t Go as Planned“Natural” Birth vs Medical InterventionsThe Fear Behind Epidurals, Inductions & FormulaThe Cascade of Interventions ExplainedLetting Go of Birth Shame Check in with today’s amazing guest: Jen Hamilton Website: www.jenhamilton.coTiktok: tiktok.com/@_jen_hamilton_Instagram: instagram.com/_jen_hamilton_Youtube: youtube.com/@jenhamiltonBook: Birth Vibes Disclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider. If you have heard yourself in our discussion today, and are looking for support, contact the free NEDIC helpline at 1-866-NEDIC-20 or go to eatingdisorderhope.com. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✨ Reach Your Weight & Health Goals — Without Dieting! Pre-order The Hunger Crushing Combo Method, Abbey’s revolutionary additive approach to eating well. Learn how to boost satiety, stabilize blood sugars, reduce disease risk, and improve your relationship with food — all while getting the best nutrient bang for your caloric buck. With 400+ research citations, cheat sheets, evidence-based actionable tips, meal plans, and adaptable recipes, The Hunger Crushing Combo Method is the only nutrition bible you’ll ever need. 👉 Pre-order today! 🛒 Where to Purchase:AmazonBarnes & NobleAmazon KindleApple BooksGoogle PlayKoboApple Books (Audiobook)Audibleabbeyskitchen.com/hunger-crushing-combo• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✉️ Subscribe to My Newsletters:Abbey’s Kitchen Newsletter 📘 Check out my FREE E-Books:Hunger Crushing Combo™ E-BookProtein 101 E-Book👋 Follow me!Instagram: @abbeyskitchenTikTok: @abbeyskitchenYouTube: @AbbeysKitchenBlog: abbeyskitchen.comBook: The Mindful Glow Cookbook • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen — and leave us a review! It really helps support the show ❤️ 💬 If you liked this podcast, please like, follow, and leave a review — and let me know who you’d love to hear about next! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐
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    35 mins
  • The Perimenopause LIES & Omissions We’ve All Been Fed with Sadhvi Siddhali Shree and Sadhvi Anubhuti

    The Perimenopause LIES & Omissions We’ve All Been Fed with Sadhvi Siddhali Shree and Sadhvi Anubhuti
    Feb 17 2026
    Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode:What Is Perimenopause? Early Signs You Shouldn’t IgnoreWhy So Many Women Are Blindsided by PerimenopauseThe Biggest Myths About Hormones in Your Late 30s and 40sWhy Perimenopause Is So Often Dismissed by Healthcare ProvidersThe Massive Gaps in Perimenopause Research and EducationMood Swings, Brain Fog & Insomnia: What’s Actually Happening?Is It Stress, Aging, or Hormones? How to Tell the DifferenceThe Wellness Industry’s Perimenopause Marketing MachineHormone Therapy: What the Evidence Really SaysEvidence-Based Nutrition Strategies for PerimenopauseHow to Advocate for Yourself in a Dismissive Medical SystemRewriting the Perimenopause Narrative: From Self-Blame to EmpowermentCheck in with today’s amazing guests: Sadhvi Siddhali Shree and Sadhvi Anubhutsiddhalishree.cominstagram.com/siddhalishreefacebook.com/SiddhaliShreex.com/siddhalishreesadhvianubhuti.comfacebook.com/SadhviAnubhutilinkedin.com/in/sadhvianubhutiinstagram.com/sadhvianubhutix.com/sadhvianubhutiDisclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider.If you have heard yourself in our discussion today, and are looking for support, contact the free NEDIC helpline at 1-866-NEDIC-20 or go to eatingdisorderhope.com. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✨ Reach Your Weight & Health Goals — Without Dieting! Pre-order The Hunger Crushing Combo Method, Abbey’s revolutionary additive approach to eating well. Learn how to boost satiety, stabilize blood sugars, reduce disease risk, and improve your relationship with food — all while getting the best nutrient bang for your caloric buck. With 400+ research citations, cheat sheets, evidence-based actionable tips, meal plans, and adaptable recipes, The Hunger Crushing Combo Method is the only nutrition bible you’ll ever need. 👉 Pre-order today! 🛒 Where to Purchase:AmazonBarnes & NobleAmazon KindleApple BooksGoogle PlayKoboApple Books (Audiobook)Audibleabbeyskitchen.com/hunger-crushing-combo• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✉️ Subscribe to My Newsletters:Abbey’s Kitchen Newsletter 📘 Check out my FREE E-Books:Hunger Crushing Combo™ E-BookProtein 101 E-Book👋 Follow me!Instagram: @abbeyskitchenTikTok: @abbeyskitchenYouTube: @AbbeysKitchenBlog: abbeyskitchen.comBook: The Mindful Glow Cookbook • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen — and leave us a review! It really helps support the show ❤️ 💬 If you liked this podcast, please like, follow, and leave a review — and let me know who you’d love to hear about next! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐
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    29 mins
  • Everything You’ve Been Told About FAT LOSS Is Wrong (Metabolism, Body Composition & Best Practices EXPLAINED)

    Everything You’ve Been Told About FAT LOSS Is Wrong (Metabolism, Body Composition & Best Practices EXPLAINED)
    Feb 10 2026
    Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode:Weight Loss vs Fat Loss: What’s Actually Changing in Your BodyWhy Muscle Matters for Metabolism and Long-Term HealthHow Much Muscle Is Typically Lost During Dieting?Why the Scale Can Be a Misleading Progress ToolMyth: Can You Spot Reduce Belly or Arm Fat?What Is Spot Lipolysis (and Does It Matter)?Fasted Workouts: Do They Lead to More Fat Loss?Keto & Intermittent Fasting: Is There a Metabolic Advantage?Do “Fat-Burning” Supplements Actually Work?Resistance Training to Preserve Muscle While DietingHow Much Protein Do You Need for Fat Loss?The Best Calorie Deficit for Sustainable Fat LossReferences:https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4035379/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35068076/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1957828/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10357728/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2161831322006810#:~:text=The%20potential%20health%20benefits%20of,function%20in%20persons%20with%20obesity.https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/obr.13543https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/5552114/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/161225/https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02701367.1984.10609359https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17596787/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23222084/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21804427/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28497942/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16985258/#:~:text=Thus%20specific%20exercises%20can%20induce%20%22spot%20lipolysis%22%20in%20adipose%20tissue.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21951360/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25429252/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31614992/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27385608/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29672124/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30400924/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24457527/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9285060/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4242477/https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2673150https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/nutrition/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1090792/full?https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35146569/#:~:text=(%E2%89%A5%2010%20weekly%20sets%20per%20muscle%20group)%20revealed%20low%2Dto%2Dno%20(mostly%20female)%20lean%20mass%20losshttps://journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/ijsnem/28/2/article-p170.xmlhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34179054/https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1002/jcsm.12921Disclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider.If you have heard yourself in our discussion today, and are looking for support, contact the free NEDIC helpline at 1-866-NEDIC-20 or go to eatingdisorderhope.com. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✨ Reach Your Weight & Health Goals — Without Dieting! Pre-order The Hunger Crushing Combo Method, Abbey’s revolutionary additive approach to eating well. Learn how to boost satiety, stabilize blood sugars, reduce disease risk, and improve your relationship with food — all while getting the best nutrient bang for your caloric buck. With 400+ research citations, cheat sheets, evidence-based actionable tips, meal plans, and adaptable recipes, The Hunger Crushing Combo Method is the only nutrition bible you’ll ever need. 👉 Pre-order today! 🛒 Where to Purchase:AmazonBarnes & NobleAmazon KindleApple BooksGoogle PlayKoboApple Books (Audiobook)Audibleabbeyskitchen.com/hunger-crushing-combo• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✉️ Subscribe to My Newsletters:Abbey’s Kitchen Newsletter 📘 Check out my FREE E-Books:Hunger Crushing Combo™ E-BookProtein 101 E-Book👋 Follow me!Instagram: @abbeyskitchenTikTok: @abbeyskitchenYouTube: @AbbeysKitchenBlog: abbeyskitchen.comBook: The Mindful Glow Cookbook • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen — and leave us a review! It really helps support the show ❤️ 💬 If you liked this podcast, please like, follow, and leave a review — and let me know who you’d love to hear about next! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐
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    22 mins
  • Protein PANIC! How the Protein Craze Got Out of Control with Liam Layton

    Protein PANIC! How the Protein Craze Got Out of Control with Liam Layton
    Feb 3 2026
    Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode:Why Protein Matters: Evidence-Based Benefits for Satiety, Muscle, and MetabolismAre We Actually Protein Deficient? Protein Intake vs. Calorie IntakeThe Rise of Protein Everything: Why Food Companies Are Cashing InWhen Protein Crowds Out Fiber and Other Essential NutrientsThe Protein Health Halo: Why “High Protein” Doesn’t Equal HealthyThe Problem With “Healthifying” Junk Food CravingsProtein Snacks Under the Microscope: When the Calories Don’t Add UpProtein Products That Actually Make Sense (And When They Don’t)How to Get the Benefits of Protein Without Obsession or RestrictionReferences:Leidy, Heather J et al. “The effects of consuming frequent, higher protein meals on appetite and satiety during weight loss in overweight/obese men.” Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) vol. 19,4 (2011): 818-24. doi:10.1038/oby.2010.203 Check in with today’s amazing guest: Liam LaytonTiktok: tiktok.com/@theplantslantInstagram: instagram.com/the_plant_slantFacebook: facebook.com/liam.fisherlaytonYoutube: www.youtube.com/@theplantslant2431Podcast: inmoderation.buzzsprout.com Disclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider.If you have heard yourself in our discussion today, and are looking for support, contact the free NEDIC helpline at 1-866-NEDIC-20 or go to eatingdisorderhope.com. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✨ Reach Your Weight & Health Goals — Without Dieting! Pre-order The Hunger Crushing Combo Method, Abbey’s revolutionary additive approach to eating well. Learn how to boost satiety, stabilize blood sugars, reduce disease risk, and improve your relationship with food — all while getting the best nutrient bang for your caloric buck. With 400+ research citations, cheat sheets, evidence-based actionable tips, meal plans, and adaptable recipes, The Hunger Crushing Combo Method is the only nutrition bible you’ll ever need. 👉 Pre-order today! 🛒 Where to Purchase:AmazonBarnes & NobleAmazon KindleApple BooksGoogle PlayKoboApple Books (Audiobook)Audibleabbeyskitchen.com/hunger-crushing-combo• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✉️ Subscribe to My Newsletters:Abbey’s Kitchen Newsletter 📘 Check out my FREE E-Books:Hunger Crushing Combo™ E-BookProtein 101 E-Book👋 Follow me!Instagram: @abbeyskitchenTikTok: @abbeyskitchenYouTube: @AbbeysKitchenBlog: abbeyskitchen.comBook: The Mindful Glow Cookbook • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen — and leave us a review! It really helps support the show ❤️ 💬 If you liked this podcast, please like, follow, and leave a review — and let me know who you’d love to hear about next! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐
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    36 mins
  • Celebrities are SHRINKING Rapidly & Dramatically. The Dire Consequences of the Panzempic for Humanity

    Celebrities are SHRINKING Rapidly & Dramatically. The Dire Consequences of the Panzempic for Humanity
    Jan 27 2026
    Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode:How GLP-1 Medications Entered Mainstream CultureFrom Medical Treatment to Beauty StandardWhen Thinness Becomes an Expectation, Not a TrendWhat Appetite Suppression Teaches Us About HungerThe Shifting Goalposts of Body “Normal”Social Media, Celebrity Proximity, and Body ComparisonHow Cultural Pressure Fuels Disordered Eating RiskIs It Really a Choice? Understanding Context and CoercionThe Medical and Psychological Risks We’re Not DiscussingWhere We Go From Here: Media Literacy, Autonomy, and Humanity Disclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider.If you have heard yourself in our discussion today, and are looking for support, contact the free NEDIC helpline at 1-866-NEDIC-20 or go to eatingdisorderhope.com. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✨ Reach Your Weight & Health Goals — Without Dieting! Pre-order The Hunger Crushing Combo Method, Abbey’s revolutionary additive approach to eating well. Learn how to boost satiety, stabilize blood sugars, reduce disease risk, and improve your relationship with food — all while getting the best nutrient bang for your caloric buck. With 400+ research citations, cheat sheets, evidence-based actionable tips, meal plans, and adaptable recipes, The Hunger Crushing Combo Method is the only nutrition bible you’ll ever need. 👉 Pre-order today! 🛒 Where to Purchase:AmazonBarnes & NobleAmazon KindleApple BooksGoogle PlayKoboApple Books (Audiobook)Audibleabbeyskitchen.com/hunger-crushing-combo• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✉️ Subscribe to My Newsletters:Abbey’s Kitchen Newsletter 📘 Check out my FREE E-Books:Hunger Crushing Combo™ E-BookProtein 101 E-Book👋 Follow me!Instagram: @abbeyskitchenTikTok: @abbeyskitchenYouTube: @AbbeysKitchenBlog: abbeyskitchen.comBook: The Mindful Glow Cookbook • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen — and leave us a review! It really helps support the show ❤️ 💬 If you liked this podcast, please like, follow, and leave a review — and let me know who you’d love to hear about next! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐
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    14 mins
  • Cheat Days, Willpower & #Fitspo Online: The Fitness-to-ED Pipeline with Michelle Carroll

    Cheat Days, Willpower & #Fitspo Online: The Fitness-to-ED Pipeline with Michelle Carroll
    Jan 20 2026
    Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode:How Common Is Disordered Eating in Fitness Culture?Does Fitness Culture Attract Disordered Eating — or Cause It?How Restriction and Obsession Become Normalized in Fitness SpacesDiscipline vs. Disordered Eating: How to Tell the DifferenceHow Fitness Messaging Impacts Body Image and MotivationWhy Fitness Competitions Often Lead to Extreme BingesThe Physical and Mental Costs of Extreme DietingCheat Days Explained: Why They Backfire for So Many PeopleWhat Research Really Says About Cheat Days and Weight ControlHow to Pursue Fitness Goals Without Triggering Disordered EatingReframing Exercise: From Changing Your Body to Experiencing ItCheck in with today’s amazing guest: Michelle CarrollLinktree: https://linktr.ee/michellecarrollWebsite: www.michellecarroll.co.uk/Podcast: Weightless PodcastCourse:Disordered Eating InformedInstagram: www.instagram.com/michellecarroll1References:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25240638/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22668844/Disclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider.If you have heard yourself in our discussion today, and are looking for support, contact the free NEDIC helpline at 1-866-NEDIC-20 or go to eatingdisorderhope.com. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✨ Reach Your Weight & Health Goals — Without Dieting! Pre-order The Hunger Crushing Combo Method, Abbey’s revolutionary additive approach to eating well. Learn how to boost satiety, stabilize blood sugars, reduce disease risk, and improve your relationship with food — all while getting the best nutrient bang for your caloric buck. With 400+ research citations, cheat sheets, evidence-based actionable tips, meal plans, and adaptable recipes, The Hunger Crushing Combo Method is the only nutrition bible you’ll ever need. 👉 Pre-order today! 🛒 Where to Purchase:AmazonBarnes & NobleAmazon KindleApple BooksGoogle PlayKoboApple Books (Audiobook)Audibleabbeyskitchen.com/hunger-crushing-combo• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✉️ Subscribe to My Newsletters:Abbey’s Kitchen Newsletter 📘 Check out my FREE E-Books:Hunger Crushing Combo™ E-BookProtein 101 E-Book👋 Follow me!Instagram: @abbeyskitchenTikTok: @abbeyskitchenYouTube: @AbbeysKitchenBlog: abbeyskitchen.comBook: The Mindful Glow Cookbook • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen — and leave us a review! It really helps support the show ❤️ 💬 If you liked this podcast, please like, follow, and leave a review — and let me know who you’d love to hear about next! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐
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    28 mins