#384 Eve Guzman - How I Changed My Narratives, Lost 150 Pounds, And Kept It Off

#384 Eve Guzman - How I Changed My Narratives, Lost 150 Pounds, And Kept It Off

Author: Andrew Coates July 24, 2025 Duration: 49:13

Eve Guzman combines her education with her personal experience to have lost 150 pounds, kept it off, became a successful nutrition coach, then built an empire mentoring other women to build their businesses. 

Eve shares her wisdom on:

-Why people don’t want to change

-The stories and narratives people hold onto to remain stuck in place

-How to change those narratives

-How your stories and staying in the same place protect you

-Why tracking nutrition isn’t as hard as people think

-What happens when people start tracking

-Fears around regaining the weight

-Dealing with friction from others when you change your life and lose weight

-Gaining confidence in your ability to maintain weight loss

-Dealing with “food noise”

-Do you miss the old lifestyle, way of eating, way you felt

-How staying “heavier” was a way of hiding from the world and from expectations 

-How to manage hunger

-The difference between major change in your body and change in identity

-And so much more

00:16 Eve Guzman's Weight Loss Journey

02:17 The Importance of Tracking Macros

05:59 Challenges and Mindset Shifts

07:31 Family Influence and Cultural Norms

10:22 Professional and Personal Growth

21:04 Maintaining Weight Loss and Overcoming Fear

23:54 Balancing Healthy and Fun Foods

25:15 Missing Old Eating Habits

26:49 Hiding from the World

29:22 Dealing with Food Noise

33:17 Overcoming Hunger and Cravings

40:43 Tracking Nutrition Basics

43:37 Challenges in Tracking Nutrition

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Andrew Coates hosts Lift Free And Diet Hard, a conversation grounded in the belief that strength and wellness are built on more than just routines. This podcast moves beyond quick fixes to examine the principles and personal stories that shape a sustainable, intentional life. You’ll hear from a variety of inspiring guests who share not only their expertise but also the real-world challenges and triumphs they’ve faced. The discussions naturally weave together the science of fitness with the practicalities of daily choices, offering a nuanced look at what it means to truly care for your physical and mental health. Each episode is designed to provide actionable insights you can use to navigate your own path, fostering resilience and confidence whether you're in the gym or the kitchen. By focusing on informed decision-making over dogma, the Lift Free And Diet Hard podcast becomes a resource for anyone looking to cut through the noise of wellness culture. Andrew facilitates these explorations with a focus on empowerment, ensuring every conversation adds a layer of understanding to the complex journey of building a strong, healthy life.
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