3322: [Part 1] Why Am I Not Losing Weight? The Answer May Surprise You by Andie Thueson on Weight Loss Mistakes

3322: [Part 1] Why Am I Not Losing Weight? The Answer May Surprise You by Andie Thueson on Weight Loss Mistakes

Author: Optimal Living Daily | Dr. Neal Malik March 11, 2026 Duration: 9:52
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3322: Andie Thueson challenges the typical approach to weight loss by exploring how beliefs, emotions, and language around food may influence our bodies just as much as diet and exercise. She encourages shifting from a mindset of “losing weight” to becoming a healthier, more empowered version of yourself while also highlighting practical factors like movement, sleep, and mindful eating. This perspective invites listeners to rethink their relationship with food and discover hidden reasons the scale might not be moving. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://andiethueson.com/8-reasons-why-youre-not-losing-weight_15/ Quotes to ponder: "We ingest way more than the “food” we eat – we ingest the emotions we attach to the food we eat and the belief embedded within that food we ingest." "Our bodies are made up of energy. We are energy beings, and our food is energy." "If you believe that losing weight is hard and tough and that you are stuck, then that right there may be the block that is keeping you from a slimmer image of yourself." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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