LLN Episode #120: Tricia Nelson – 7 Simple Steps to End Emotional Eating Now

About Tricia Nelson: Tricia Nelson is an internationally acclaimed author, transformational speaker, and Emotional Eating Expert. She lost fifty pounds by identifying and healing the underlying causes of her emotional eating. She has spent over thirty years researching the hidden causes of the addictive personality. Tricia is the author of the #1 bestselling book, Heal Your Hunger, 7 Simple Steps to End Emotional Eating Now. She also certifies health coaches so they can get better results, referrals and revenue by helping their clients overcome emotional eating. Tricia is the host of the popular podcast, The Heal Your Hunger Show and is a highly regarded speaker. Tricia has been featured on NBC, CBS, KTLA, FOX and Discovery Health. Tricia's own struggles began in early childhood, where she attempted to cope with life's stresses and emotional pain by overeating and using other destructive behaviors. After years of exhausting 12-step programs, therapy and self-help books, to no avail, Tricia finally hit a spiritual and emotional bottom. Tricia attended Amherst College and began her career working at the Seattle Art Museum. While in Seattle she began working with a spiritual healer who helped her create a lifestyle of positive self-care, self-love and improved self-esteem. Tricia was able to stop drinking and overeating and has maintained a fifty-pound weight loss for over 30 years now What We Discuss In This Episode: What is your journey with emotional eating and how did it lead you to start Heal Your Hunger? Why do 98% of diets fail? What is the difference between an emotional eater and a food addict? How does one know which one they are? How does one differentiate between emotional hunger and physical hunger? Is there more to emotional eating than just eating too much for emotional reasons? What are three things you recommend a person do to end emotional eating now? Why "comfort foods" are so comforting How to differentiate between physical and emotional hunger 3 Hidden causes of emotional eating and how to heal them How to deal with obsessive food thoughts The #1 weight loss mistake you should never make How to manage stress before it drives you to the kitchen Free Resources from Tricia Nelson: Find out it you're an emotional eater or food addict: https://healyourhunger.com/are-you-an-emotional-eater-or-food-addict/ Connect with Tricia Nelson: TedX Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVSe2vaxXXM Website: https://www.healyourhunger.com/ Podcasts: https://www.healyourhunger.com/heal-your-hunger-2/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealYourHunger Instagram: https://instagram.com/tricianelson Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretsaucetoendemotionaleating/ Connect with Lynne: If you're looking for a community of like-minded women on a journey - just like you are - to improved health and wellness, overall balance, and increased confidence, check out Lynne's private community in The Energized & Healthy Women's Club. It's a supportive and collaborative community where the women in this group share tips and solutions for a healthy and holistic lifestyle. (Discussions include things like weight management, eliminating belly bloat, wrangling sugar gremlins, and overcoming fatigue, recipes, strategies, and much more so women can feel energized, healthy, confident, and joyful each day. Website: https://holistic-healthandwellness.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/holistichealthandwellnessllc The Energized Healthy Women's Club: https://www.facebook.com/groups/energized.healthy.women Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynnewadsworth LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnewadsworth Free Resources from Lynne Wadsworth: 5 Simple Steps to Gain Energy, Feel Great & Uplevel Your Health: Are you ready to create a Healthier Lifestyle? Would you like to feel lighter, more energized, and even add joy to your life? 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