Jun 1, 2022 | Change your relationship with food, Get control of your eating, Overcoming barriers to weight loss, Real life story
Not long ago, I had a sudden lightbulb moment during a session with a client. I’ve had several interesting insights working with Morag, which I think are to do with her openness and her determination to find things that work for her. In this particular session we were...
May 16, 2022 | Achieving permanent weight loss, Change your relationship with food, changing eating habits, Eat in tune with your body, Real life story, Stop yo-yo dieting
Chris is struggling to believe the difference that putting his smartphone away during meals has had on his weight. In September 2020 Chris, a 45-year-old entrepreneur, approached me after he’d read one of my blogs on behaviour change. We were six months in to...
May 8, 2022 | Healthy habits, Psychology
Tweaking your night-time routines may be an unexpected way to reduce your food intake, with a beneficial side-effect of being more rested. Laboratory studies Studies where people’s sleep is deliberately reduced suggest that we tend to eat more when we sleep less....
Jan 25, 2022 | changing eating habits, Psychology
Educating your clients about the psychology of eating A valuable part of your role in helping people change how they eat is educating them about the biology of the human appetite system. Having evolved over millions of years, the human appetite system is...
Nov 28, 2021 | Achieving permanent weight loss, changing eating habits, Keep the weight off, Lose weight without changing your lifestyle, Maintaining your new weight, Psychology, Real life story, Stop yo-yo dieting
The million-dollar question in weight loss – even more than how you lose the weight in the first place – is how you keep it off. Approaching her 40th birthday, Maya had undertaken to lose a stone. As a seasoned dieter, she anticipated it being hard work but this...