Food Freedom, Identity & Health: Kim Andrews-Bingham's Journey

Kim Andrews-Bingham spent decades living with obesity and believing that lasting change just wasn't possible for her. But through The Fasting Method, deep identity work, and powerful mindset shifts, Kim discovered something she'd never felt before—true freedom. In this inspiring episode, hosted by Coach Lisa Chance, Kim shares how fasting helped her lose over 80 pounds, reverse prediabetes and high blood pressure, and break free from the emotional pull of food. She opens up about how identity, consistency, and community support helped her transform not just her body, but her belief in who she could be. From learning to 'fit fasting into her life' to literally climbing a mountain in Scotland, Kim's journey is a powerful reminder that transformation takes patience, planning, and heart. If you've ever doubted lasting change was possible, this episode will reignite your hope. 🎧 Listen now to hear how Kim found freedom, purpose, and joy in her health journey—one mindful step at a time. Transcripts of all episodes are available on the website: 👉 https://www.thefastingmethod.com/podcasts/ ✨ Ready to start your own transformation? Join The Fasting Method Community today for expert coaching, resources, and support. 👉 https://www.thefastingmethod.com/community/ Connect With Us Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fastingmethod/ Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/TheFastingMethod Join our FREE Facebook Group https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 01:02 Kim's lifelong struggle and what changed 02:49 Finding The Fasting Method and losing 80+ pounds 05:32 Working with coaches to find identity and consistency 07:40 "I am free" — Kim's moment of transformation 10:28 How identity work changed everything 19:10 Learning to fit fasting into life 22:09 Tools, food plans, and accountability partners 31:33 Habits, patience, and the power of planning 39:38 Kim's hiking trip and the metaphor for her journey 47:21 Finding your "Big Why" 48:55 Final reflections and advice for others Disclaimer This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional care by a doctor or other qualified medical professional. You should always speak with your physician or other healthcare professional before doing any fasting, changing your diet, taking or adjusting any medication or supplements, or adopting any treatment for a health problem. The use of any other products or services purchased by you as a result of this podcast does not create a healthcare provider-patient relationship between you and any of the experts affiliated with this podcast. Information and statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.