If you’ve been searching for holistic weight loss that actually lasts, and you keep finding yourself back at square one asking, “Why can’t I just stick to anything?”, sis, this episode is for you.

I’ve tried paleo, fat-free, low-carb, intense bootcamps, a 21-day juice cleanse, and a thousand supplements I couldn’t afford (or even swallow, lol). Every one of them worked, until it didn’t. In this episode, I’m getting honest about why we reach for quick fixes, why they stop working, and what actually changes when you heal from the inside out: mind, body, and soul.

I also share a dream my oldest daughter had that completely changed how I think about the difference between running from something and running toward something.

In this episode:

• Why wanting fast results isn’t the problem, and why there’s no shame in it
• What a quick fix really does to your body, from hunger hormones to insulin resistance, and why the weight comes back
• The shame cycle, and how the diet industry profits every time you start over
• Why you need a vision that’s bigger than the discomfort of change
• Closing the gap between who you say you want to be and how you’re showing up today
• How a trip, a cleanse, or a new program can become its own kind of running
• One question to ask before you try the next thing: Am I chasing a quick fix, or am I healing at the root long-term?

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