Episodes
Episode Overview Today, Annie and Jen discuss strategies for dining out that will help more mindful, calorie-conscious decisions without sacrificing the joy. From the importance of menu foresight to customizing your meals to fit your nutritional needs, they cover it all. Whether you're a frequent or an occasional diner, this episode will help you navigate any menu while staying true to your health goals. Before we dive in, don't forget to grab our free download, "How to Build a Balanced...
Published 06/05/24
Episode Overview Summer is on its way in the Northern Hemisphere, and it's the perfect time to discuss strategies to stay on track with your weight loss momentum during this social, sunny season. We'll explore the key mindsets and actions that can create consistent progress for you, all in true Balance365 style. If you find yourself struggling to maintain consistency when the seasons change, don’t miss this episode! In this podcast, we highlight why summer is ideal for learning to create...
Published 05/29/24
Episode Overview Today, we discuss how to manage overwhelm, particularly when starting something new. For some, frequent feelings of overwhelm signal a need for a shift in mindset and new strategies. While it's normal to feel swamped occasionally, the key to success lies in how you handle these moments. If you feel like overwhelm is a common theme in your life right now, this episode is for you. Join us as we explore strategies to help you problem-solve and keep moving forward. Let's get...
Published 05/22/24
Episode Overview It’s time for another special episode of our series, "After the After." We're catching up with Roxanne, a graduated Balance365 Coaching member who’s currently ‘crushing life.’ Despite the challenges she experienced after being on our podcast the first time, Roxanne exemplifies how the skills and habits she learned in our program have profoundly impacted her everyday life long after her departure and led to a 50lb weight loss. Listen now to gain some powerful insights on...
Published 05/15/24
Episode Overview Today, we address a question from a member about overcoming the feeling of tracking as "diety.” This is a term our community members use when a behavior feels restrictive and triggers an urge to rebel. This episode explores how perceptions of "diety" can vary and why certain habits may bring up uncomfortable feelings. The aim is not to label habit tracking as right or wrong but to discover your personal strategies that support achieving your goals while living a life you...
Published 05/08/24
Episode Overview Hello everyone! Today Jen and Annie are discussing something they see many women struggling with: losing motivation when they have a lot of weight to lose. In today's episode, Jen and Annie explore the ups and downs of their weight loss journeys, sharing practical motivation strategies that can work for anyone. If you’re feeling discouraged or overwhelmed with your weight loss journey ahead, this is the episode for you! And if you’re ready to get life-changing results like...
Published 05/01/24
Episode Overview Recently we received an insightful question about less nutritious foods. This person asked, “how do you stop feeling like you have to restrict certain foods when it really is a less healthy choice?” We know this issue resonates for many, especially when they continually find themselves overeating certain foods. While many women recognize the damaging effects of labeling foods as 'good' or 'bad,’ they often struggle to put it into practice. In today’s quick Q+A episode, we’ll...
Published 04/24/24
Episode Overview Today, we’re sharing our go-to foods that provide maximum benefits with minimal fuss, allowing them to blend seamlessly into our daily lives. If you’ve been searching for some quick and easy ideas, these foods could be the game-changers you've been looking for. Listen now to discover our personal favorites and why adding them to your daily nutrition might just be the best decision you make today! FYI… Balance365 is opening for enrollment in less than a month! Discover...
Published 04/17/24
Episode Overview Today, we're responding to a question that resonates with many of us: "How can I stop engaging in instant gratification eating behavior?" In the world of Balance365, we refer to this as ‘hitting the easy button' in our health and wellness commitments. It's a topic packed with insights, strategies, and real-life advice that you definitely won't want to miss. As you'll discover in this episode, having support from knowledgeable, professional, world-class coaches is KEY to...
Published 04/10/24
Episode Overview Today we’re discussing a silent epidemic affecting 30% of the population—lack of sleep. Amidst the hustle of daily life, many of us find ourselves trapped in a cycle of sacrificing sleep for late-night moments of leisure, a phenomenon known as Revenge Bedtime Procrastination. Listen to this episode to uncover the reasons behind this common self-sabotaging behavior and explore strategies to give ourselves “me time” while reclaiming the sleep our bodies desperately need!...
Published 04/03/24
Episode Overview Welcome to another Q+A episode! Today's topic: trending foods! One of our listeners asked us about “fad foods” - are they healthy or just hype? Join us today to learn why we feel food trends skew our perception of what “healthy” really means and how you can sustainably level up your nutrition game for the long term without chasing every next best thing! Also, if you are interested in improving your nutrition habits and don’t know where to start, you can download our free...
Published 03/27/24
Episode Overview In today’s Member Spotlight, we’re introducing you to Tee, an inspiring and unforgettable New Zealander who wears many hats – physiotherapist, CrossFit coach, and mother of two. Although she’s experienced success in many areas of her life, Tee had been struggling with her nutrition habits and mastering behavior change for the long haul… Until she found us! Tune in as Tee unveils her transformative journey, sharing how Balance365 was the ‘missing piece’ that cleared the fog...
Published 03/20/24
Episode Overview Our favorite menopause nutrition duo is back! This time, Registered Dietitians and authors Elizabeth Ward and Hillary Wright are here to discuss what supplements every aging woman should consider. We love Liz and Hillary, as they are passionate about dispelling menopause misconceptions and offer evidence-based nutrition and wellness support with a delightful touch of humor. We know you’re going to love them as much as we do! If you love our podcast, just wait until you work...
Published 03/13/24
Episode Overview In this episode, we’re chatting with our favorite dietitian, Chelsey Love. Joining us from Alberta, Canada, Chelsey has been a practicing Registered Dietitian since 2010. She is a regular inside Balance365 and hosts a coaching call each month called, ‘Ask a Dietitan.’ Join us today as Chelsey shares her top five supplements that every woman should consider, aligning with our shared commitment to simple, realistic, and sustainable nutrition. Enjoy! In less than two weeks,...
Published 03/06/24
Episode Overview Have you ever wondered how many meals a day is best for fat loss? In today’s bite-sized Q+A, we answer this common question as well as have a discussion about what actually works for fat loss, for the long term. If you’re ready to start your weight loss journey, do not miss your chance to join Balance365 Coaching! We open enrollment on March 18th. Join the waitlist now and get priority access before the general public AND save $199! Key Points Does meal frequency matter...
Published 02/28/24
Episode Overview If you’ve ever felt a pang of guilt when serving fast food to your kids, this episode is for you. Jen and Annie are both mothers and understand the importance of unpacking the complicated topics of parenting, nutrition, and perfectionism. Join us to explore this topic in today’s Q+A episode, finding peace with your family’s food choices. Don’t forget to join us in our free Facebook group where we answer your questions live! Find us here: Weight Loss Without Restriction. ...
Published 02/21/24
Episode Overview In this clip from a live Q+A, we answer a question from a woman in our audience who asked, “what made weight loss ‘click’ for each of you?” This is a topic we could talk about for hours, but in this short episode, we list the most influential shifts that impacted each of our weight loss journeys. Will we share something that will “click” for you, too? Listen to find out! If you want us to answer your burning questions, join our free Facebook group, Weight Loss Without...
Published 02/14/24
Episode Overview We’ve got a super quick Q+A for you today that we know it'll strike a chord. “How can I stop saying ‘screw it’ when I don’t feel like following through?” Tune in to listen and learn what the “screw-its” are, why they tend to happen, and what you can do to manage them! If you found today's discussion intriguing, consider joining us in our free Facebook group. There, we host live Q+As to answer your burning questions just like this one, and more! Join us here! We can’t wait...
Published 02/07/24
Episode Overview In today’s episode, we share four common reasons we see women struggle to maintain their weight loss results. From abrupt stops to slow fades in lifestyle changes, we'll uncover why so many people experience weight rebounds. Join us to learn about the challenges of maintaining results. It's not just about weight loss but building a sustainable, flexible approach. Let's dive in! But, before you hit play–for more support, accountability, and camaraderie on your journey, make...
Published 01/31/24
Episode Overview If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Why can't I stop eating?” you’re not alone! This is one of the most common questions we receive from our audience and our members. Join us in this episode as we explore the top five reasons behind this common concern and present some practical solutions to help you regain control. If you’re ready to end your own overeating cycles, enrollment to Balance365 Coaching is OPEN NOW. Balance365 Coaching is a comprehensive, evidence-based nutrition...
Published 01/24/24
Episode Overview “I thought that people were born knowing how to do it, and I was broken.” Meet Yvette, who, like many of our members, has faced lifelong struggles with weight and dieting. She could never understand people who could stop eating when they were full. But then… She found us! As you’ll soon hear, so much has changed for Yvette since joining Balance365. She’s developed the skills she needs to tune into her own needs, which helped her achieve some remarkable results. She’s...
Published 01/17/24
Episode Overview Despite our best intentions, humans are notorious for underestimating how much we eat. It’s not necessarily bad; just human nature. And we know this can be especially frustrating for those of us who are on a weight loss journey, but the scale refuses to budge. The reality is that accurately assessing our food intake can be challenging for a number of reasons. Join us as we bring some awareness to the top three sneaky reasons we see our members underreporting what they eat,...
Published 01/10/24
Episode Overview Welcome, Balance365ers, to the start of a promising new year in 2024! As you know, the New Year is often full of profound reflections and setting intentions for change. Some of you might find yourselves at a crossroads, realizing you’re still in the exact same place today as you were a year ago… Ouch. Yep, time flies, and it's a bit of a reality check. But don’t despair. In this episode, we offer a fresh perspective and introduce a valuable framework to guide you towards...
Published 01/03/24
Episode Overview Today we’re bringing back an incredibly popular episode that deserves your attention, even if you’ve heard it before. Do you ever feel like you’re sleepwalking through your life? We work with so many women who don’t know what they want or why they want it. They are subconsciously going through the motions of life, pursuing what they “should” want - not what they actually want. In this reshared episode, we provide you with some tough questions to ask yourself so you can start...
Published 12/27/23
Episode Overview Today, we’re tackling a fantastic question from one of our listeners: "Why do I think about food all day?" In this short episode, we get right to the point. We break down the four most common reasons why we see women caught in an endless loop of food thoughts and how to break free. Enjoy! If you love our Q+As, just wait until you work with us! Join our waitlist today to get personalized coaching from our world-class coaches. Enrollment opens soon! Sign up here. Key Points ...
Published 12/20/23