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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

268. What You Don't Want Is OK

Spinning your wheels trying to lose the weight? Tried weight loss method after method, seen the specialists, heard your hormones are broken, etc? Honestly? Maybe you don't want to lose weight. That's fine—you're an adult. But let's create clarity today.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

263. When You Can, You Must

Hemming and hawing over your wellness goals? THAT is the diet culture. Second guessing yourself? THAT is taking thinking too seriously. Make a decision, own it, do it. When you can—you must!

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

261. Negative Thoughts

Negative thoughts really like us to believe that the way OUT of that negative thinking is to... take the thinking very seriously and THINK MORE. Y'all, that is the siren song of negative thinking... it's not actually how to get your negative thoughts to flowwww again. Listen to the show to learn how to get your thoughts flowing again.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

260. Best Practices: Rest Intervals

Rest periods are part of strength training workouts. Rest periods mean the time between workout sets and repetitions. This episode is for you if you are new to or have never strength trained before and the written amount of rest time between sets seems really long.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

259. Deanna Schober and Built Daily

A subject near and dear to our hearts—ditching diet culture! This week I had Deanna Schober on to share her take on how and why dieting really doesn't get you what you think (and expect!) it to give you, and what to actually do instead when it comes to building a sustainably powerful relationship with your food, your body, your mind, and your exercise.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

255. Rest and Recovery 101

Whether you've just started tracking your steps, or you're a beginner to strength-based workouts, all the way to the advanced athlete listeners, here's how to know if your rest and recovery is adequate for your goals and health.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

254. Protein

The macronutrient I see most women undereating is PROTEIN! In today's episode I'm telling you the amount you can work towards, which sources of protein are best, and how to increase the protein you eat daily without overhauling your diet.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

253. Being In The Feeling

An informal conversation between the two of us today. Grab a coffee, put your feet up, or head out the door for a walk and let's chat about being in the feeling.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

252. Activity Levels Explained

Have you been confused about whether your movement qualifies as sedentary, lightly active, moderately active, highly active, or something else? Listen to today's episode where I explain what you need to know about the CDC's physical activity level recommendations, time-based and step-based cardiovascular activity levels, as well as strength-based activity levels.

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

250. How To Build Muscle

Strength training is for everyone. It's one of the best ways to stop the endless yo-yo diets and chronic cardio. You have to eat enough. You have to rest enough. You get your regulated appetite and satisfaction back. You get the body composition you've starved yourself in years past to have. You're empowered. You show up for yourself. WIN WIN WIN!

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Lucia Hawley Lucia Hawley

249. From Anxiety to Inner Peace with Lily Sais

Anxiety coach and former school psychologist Lily Sais joins me on the show today to share with all of us how we all can come back to our inherent, natural mental well-being. If you've ever felt broken or like there's a lot you need to do every day to fix how you think and who you are... this is the episode for you.

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