Have you ever wondered why most New Years Resolutions fail? There is one simple reason. They are about things we see as wrong with ourselves.
How To Deal With Weighty Expectations
Lowering your expectations can help you lose weight. How? Consider the example of Robert. He really wanted to go to grad school, but the idea of the interview process filled him with anxiety. Robert found statistics surveys showing a bias against overweight people, and was convinced that his weight prevented him from being accepted into a program. He kept saying …
Think It’s Bad To Eat Pizza?
Do you think pizza is bad? Do you feel guilty if you eat pizza or other forbidden foods? If so, I’d like to to tell you about a friend of mine, Amy, who’s been on a lot of diets. I mean, a lot. Every diet from cabbage soup to South Beach to Cookie to Paleo. She just told me she’d …
Why Diets Don’t Work
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How many times have you started a new diet? Maybe it’s the same diet over and over or maybe you’re always trying a new one. You might be wondering why it’s so hard to stay on a diet, any diet. In this episode, Dr. Nina explains why diets don’t work and offers suggestions on what does work.
3 Ways To Stop Overeating
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Do you have a problem with food? Overeating is a “symptom” of the problem (even though it feels like it “the” problem). In this episode, Dr. Nina offers solutions for how to stop overeating in three specific = situations.
Scared To Be Skinny?
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Are you always on a diet but just never quite reach your goal? Or, if you do lose weight, is it impossible to keep it off? In this episode Dr. Nina identifies four fears that could be sabotaging your weight loss efforts.
Be Size Awesome
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Do you know people who are awesome? Are they cool and amazing because of the size of their jeans? Their weight? No, of course not. In this episode, Dr. Nina helps you size up your life, emphasize what’s important, and start feeling awesome!
Is Your Diet Failing You?
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Does the phrase “pool party” create anxiety or dread? If the idea of BBQs and bathing suits makes you wish you’d stayed on your diet all summer, then consider this: Maybe you’re not a failure at dieting; maybe dieting has failed you.
The Skinny on Fat Talk
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How do you talk about your body? Do you say things like, “I’m huge and I’m disgusting” and put yourself down? The way you talk about yourself affects the way you feel, which leads to overeating. In this episode, Dr. Nina gives you strategies to stop the negative cycle. Losing weight takes time, but you can drop the fat talk in no time.
Stop Dieting, Start Living
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Is it difficult for you to relax? If you have a hard time chilling out, maybe you’re using food to avoid uncomfortable thoughts or feelings. Or maybe eating gives you something to do. In this episode, Dr. Nina identifies how the “human doing” mentality keeps people on a cycle of staying busy and dieting. When you are a “human being” you’re less likely to use food for relaxation or distraction.
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