THE CONFIDENT BODY PODCAST - Brain-based strategies and self-compassion practices to unlock your full potential

By Lizzie Merritt - Weight Loss Coach for Women Who Want To Feel Confident In Their Own Skin

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Description

The Confident Body Podcast is for women who want to lose weight without dieting, stop emotional eating, and finally feel calm and confident in their body.

If you know what to do to lose weight but can’t stay consistent, feel stuck in self-sabotage, or keep starting over even though you’re smart and capable, you’re in the right place.

This podcast teaches brain-based weight loss using simple, science-backed tools that actually work with your brain instead of fighting it. You’ll learn how to stop emotional eating, break free from the on-again, off-again diet cycle, and build self-trust so weight loss feels steady instead of exhausting.

We talk about the mental and emotional parts of weight loss that diets don’t tell you, like:

  • Why motivation fades even when you want it badly

  • How emotional eating is a brain pattern, not a personal failure

  • Why dieting makes weight loss harder long term

  • How to lose weight in a way that feels sustainable, calm, and doable

Inside each episode, you’ll get shame-free strategies, practical brain science, and real-life tools to help you stop fighting yourself and start feeling in control around food.

This is weight loss without restriction, without starting over every Monday, and without waiting to feel confident someday in the future.

If you’re ready to stop feeling like you are the problem and start living the life you want to lose weight for, then this is the show for you. 

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Episode Date
I was doing so good, until…
Sep 30, 2026
Why rest makes you feel guilty
Sep 24, 2026
What If I Can't Keep the Weight Off? (Listen Again)
Sep 16, 2026
The 3 Step Framework To Lose All the Weight You Want (Listen Again)
Sep 09, 2026
I Just Want To Be DONE Thinking About Weight Loss (Listen Again)
Sep 03, 2026
Why You Keep Sabotaging Yourself
Aug 26, 2026
Don't Die With Your Music Still In You
Aug 19, 2026
Why You Cannot Think Your Way Into Calm
Aug 12, 2026
Still Chasing Your First Diet's Promise
Aug 05, 2026
Your Wiring Isn't The Problem
Jul 29, 2026
Binge Eating Isn't a Character Flaw
Jul 22, 2026
I Just Want To Quit
Jul 15, 2026
The Secret Formula You’ve Been Hunting For
Jul 08, 2026
Why Your Brain Won't Let You Feel Good
Jul 01, 2026
Why Your Boundaries Never Stick
Jun 24, 2026
Still Last On Your Own List
Jun 17, 2026
The "F" Word: Why Failure Feels Like A Fact
Jun 10, 2026
Why Don't I Feel Different Yet?
Jun 03, 2026
Two Kinds of Hungry
May 27, 2026
Why Can't I Stop Once I Start?
May 20, 2026
Not Good Enough
May 13, 2026
BONUS EPISODE: A Mother's Day Letter
May 10, 2026
I Don't Trust Myself Around Food
May 06, 2026
May the LIGHT Be With You
May 04, 2026
Where Are You Holding Yourself Back?
Apr 29, 2026
It's Not Safe To Be Seen
Apr 22, 2026
Why Do I Eat Differently When No One's Watching?
Apr 15, 2026
I'm So Close to Quitting
Apr 08, 2026
I either beat myself up or let myself off the hook
Apr 01, 2026
I’m So Tired of Thinking About Food
Mar 25, 2026
I keep gaining and losing the same 5 pounds
Mar 18, 2026
Change Happens At the Speed of Safety
Mar 11, 2026
What If I Regain the Weight?
Mar 04, 2026
When “Just One More” Still Doesn’t Satisfy
Feb 25, 2026
How Do I Find My Purpose?
Feb 18, 2026
Maybe I Don’t Want It Bad Enough
Feb 11, 2026
When A Setback Has You Crying Alone In the Closet: Personal Story
Feb 04, 2026
Why You Eat When You Know You’re Not Hungry
Jan 28, 2026
Quitter’s Day: You Didn’t Ruin the Year, I Promise
Jan 21, 2026
7 Reasons LIGHT Feels Different Than Diets
Jan 14, 2026
7 Gaps Between Knowing and Doing
Jan 07, 2026
Why You Don't Need a Reset This New Year's Eve
Dec 31, 2025
’Twas the Night Before Christmas...Without the Food Drama
Dec 24, 2025
10 Non Sexy Power Thoughts That Make Weight Loss Work
Dec 17, 2025
Top 10 Gifts for the Woman Wanting Weight Loss
Dec 12, 2025
When the Scale Feels Cruel
Dec 03, 2025
How to Be a Normal Eater During the Holidays
Nov 26, 2025
Taking Up Space: How Body Shame Steals Your Voice - A Conversation with Sara Chambers
Nov 19, 2025
The Loss of a Friend and the Perspective of Mortality
Nov 15, 2025
How To Handle Thanksgiving
Nov 12, 2025
Overwhelm: The #1 Motivation Killer
Nov 05, 2025
How To Get Past "This Will Never Work"
Oct 29, 2025
How to Be a Normal Eater When You Still Want to Lose Weight
Oct 22, 2025
How to Go From A Dieter to A Normal Eater
Oct 15, 2025
Listen Again: I just want to eat WHATEVER I want, WHENEVER I want
Oct 08, 2025
What If 50% Effort Was Enough?
Oct 01, 2025
Motivation: When the Couch Wins Again (and Again, and Again)
Sep 24, 2025
The Myths of Maintenance
Sep 17, 2025
Listen Again: The Puzzle Perspective: Unlocking the Weight Loss Code
Sep 03, 2025
Explaining Why You Can Know WHAT To Do and Not Do It
Aug 27, 2025
How To Stop Losing and Gaining the Same 5 Pounds
Aug 20, 2025
It’s Not a Crime to Want Ice Cream - Emotional Eating 4
Aug 13, 2025
How to Crack the Snack Code - Emotional Eating 3
Aug 06, 2025
Why You Keep Ending Up in the Pantry - Emotional Eating Pt 2
Jul 30, 2025
Why Am I Eating When I’m Not Even Hungry? Emotional Eating Pt 1
Jul 23, 2025
Does Feeling Your Feelings Freak You Out?
Jul 16, 2025
How People Pleasing Sabotages Your Weight Loss
Jul 09, 2025
This is gonna take FOREVER!
Jul 02, 2025
Listen Again: The Tyranny of the Shoulds
Jun 25, 2025
When One Cookie Feels Like Failure
Jun 18, 2025
Predictable Patterns: The Plot Twists You Totally Saw Coming
Jun 11, 2025
Overwhelm Excuses: When Food Feels Easier Than Facing the Day
Jun 04, 2025
Scarcity Excuses: The “Now or Never” Nonsense Tour
May 28, 2025
Minimizing Excuses: Death by a Thousand Nibbles
May 21, 2025
Emotional Excuses: When a Hug Looks Like a Cupcake
May 14, 2025
“Wait… That’s an Excuse?!”
May 07, 2025
Tired of Chasing the Scale
Apr 30, 2025
Is It Time To Pivot?
Apr 23, 2025
Why You Keep Quitting
Apr 16, 2025
“I just want to be done thinking about weight loss.”
Apr 02, 2025
How Money and Weight Loss Are Connected
Mar 26, 2025
Stop Playing Small - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Mar 19, 2025
You Don't Need More Discipline or Willpower
Mar 12, 2025
Listen Again: 12 Nuggets of Wisdom: Reflecting On A Year of Coaching
Mar 05, 2025
Listen Again: The Good, the Bad, and the Judgy - Exploring Our Inner Judgments
Feb 28, 2025
Are You Measuring Your Worth by Your To-Do List?
Feb 19, 2025
Self-Doubt Isn’t the Problem—What You Do With It Is
Feb 12, 2025
You Are Not Your Mistakes
Feb 05, 2025
How Old Stories Keep Us Stuck and What to Do About It
Jan 29, 2025
Why the Scale Feels Stuck—and How to Move Forward
Jan 22, 2025
Stop Waiting to Live Your Life
Jan 15, 2025
The 3-Step Framework You Can Use to Lose All the Weight You Want
Jan 08, 2025
5 Mistakes of Goal-Setting That Sabotage Success (And What to Do Instead!)
Jan 01, 2025
The Best Present Ever
Dec 25, 2024
Your Roadmap to a Life You’ll Celebrate Next Year
Dec 18, 2024
Breaking the Overwhelm Cycle
Dec 11, 2024
Handling the Holidays - Novemeber
Nov 20, 2024
Listen Again - How Your Brain is Like Google and How To Use It For Weight Loss
Nov 13, 2024
Listen Again - How Long Do You Want To Wait?
Nov 06, 2024
"Don't get too excited" - Why we sabotage our success
Oct 30, 2024
The Endless Search for 'Enough'
Oct 25, 2024
Self-Sabotage Uncovered: Why Your Brain Won’t Let You Become Who You Need to Be
Oct 16, 2024
A unique spin on a timeless piece of wisdom
Oct 09, 2024
Getting a Handle on Emotional Eating
Oct 03, 2024
This one skill creates more weight loss than any other
Sep 18, 2024
Winning the Ups and Downs of Weight Loss
Sep 11, 2024
Stop Holding Yourself Back
Sep 04, 2024
Celebrating 100 Episodes with Special Guest Corinne Crabtree
Aug 28, 2024
The Urge Equation
Aug 21, 2024
Mind Over Munchies
Aug 14, 2024
The Excuse Trap: Why We Make Excuses and How to Break Free
Aug 07, 2024
Is Your Mindset Holding You Back?
Jul 31, 2024
3 Crucial shifts to help you lose weight for the last time
Jul 24, 2024
Goal Weight: Are you thinking about it all wrong?
Jul 17, 2024
Feeling Stuck?
Jul 11, 2024
Consistency: Myths and Misconceptions vs. Methods that Actually Work
Jul 03, 2024
Why Quitting is Easy and How to Keep Going
Jun 26, 2024
Don't Let Summer Derail Your Weight Loss
Jun 20, 2024
Why it's so easy to fall back into old habits
Jun 12, 2024
No Cure For Being Human
Jun 05, 2024
People Pleasing
May 29, 2024
I'm afraid to feel my feelings
May 22, 2024
But what if I regain?
May 15, 2024
Are you making decisions from a place or love or fear?
May 08, 2024
I just want to eat whatever I want, whenever I want
Apr 24, 2024
The Tyranny of the Shoulds
Apr 17, 2024
Secrets Keep You Sick - Interview with Yvette Salva
Apr 10, 2024
Letting Go To Step Into Who You Can Be
Apr 03, 2024
I Feel Like I'm Not Enough
Mar 27, 2024
12 Nuggets of Wisdom: Reflecting On A Year of Coaching with My Client Jessie Ellertson
Mar 20, 2024
The Good, the Bad, and the Judgy: Exploring Our Inner Judgments
Mar 13, 2024
Falling Off the Wagon - A Different Perspective
Mar 06, 2024
What's the Point?
Feb 28, 2024
I want to NOT want it
Feb 21, 2024
The Hidden Roadblock That's Holding You Back
Feb 14, 2024
Beyond Weight Loss
Feb 07, 2024
The Puzzle Perspective: Unlocking the Weight Loss Code
Jan 24, 2024
A New Approach to Weight Loss Resolutions
Jan 17, 2024
How Long Do You Want To Wait?
Jan 10, 2024
The Year Ahead - ABCs of Weight Loss
Jan 03, 2024
The Year In Review - Looking for Progress
Dec 27, 2023
It Doesn’t Matter
Dec 20, 2023
The Best Present Ever
Dec 13, 2023
Handling the Holidays Pt3: December
Dec 06, 2023
It’s Not Fair
Nov 29, 2023
Taming the Mental Chatter: Overcoming Food Fixation and Weight Loss Fears
Nov 22, 2023
Handling the Holidays Pt 2: November
Nov 15, 2023
How Your Brain is Like Google and How To Use It For Weight Loss
Nov 08, 2023
A Surprising Solution To Emotional Eating
Nov 01, 2023
Mini Episode: What Could You Do In 8 Weeks?
Oct 31, 2023
Handling the Holidays Pt 1: October
Oct 25, 2023
What To Do When You’re Getting All Up In Your Head
Oct 18, 2023
Breaking Free from Scale Anxiety
Oct 11, 2023
3 Keys to Turning the Negative Thought Storm Around
Oct 04, 2023
How to Overcome Perfectionist Expectations
Sep 27, 2023
From Cravings to Clarity: Unraveling the Secrets of Your Urges
Sep 20, 2023
Your Weight Loss Secret Weapon - Sleep
Sep 13, 2023
How To Eat Out At Restaurants and NOT Wreck Your Progress
Sep 07, 2023
I Should Know Better
Aug 30, 2023
When The Novelty Wears Off
Aug 21, 2023
Help! I Feel Like A Failure
Aug 09, 2023
SNAFU
Aug 02, 2023
How Setting A Goal Weight Backfires and What To Do Instead
Jul 26, 2023
I Wish I Could Just Get Over This
Jul 19, 2023
Stop Waiting To Feel Good
Jul 11, 2023
When You Just Can’t Even
Jul 05, 2023
Putting Yourself Last
Jun 28, 2023
Bonus episode_Weight Loss and Motherhood
Jun 22, 2023
Taking Ownership of Your Life Is Not Selfish - It’s SelfLESS - An Interview with Becky Sporrer
Jun 20, 2023
How To Get Back On Track (Especially When You Want To Quit!)
Jun 18, 2023
Why Words Matter So Much Mini Episode
Jun 17, 2023
How To Handle A Snack Attack Mini Episode
Jun 16, 2023
Letting Food Go To Waste Mini Episode
Jun 15, 2023
Why The Order In Which You Eat Your Food Matters Mini Episode
Jun 14, 2023
4 Tips To Make Healthy Food Fit Your Life Instead of the Other Way Around
Jun 13, 2023
Why Eat From A Smaller Plate Mini Episode
Jun 12, 2023
The 1 Habit That Makes Weight Loss Easier Mini Episode
Jun 11, 2023
How To Handle Weekends Mini Episode
Jun 09, 2023
Portion Control Hacks Mini Episode
Jun 08, 2023
The 4 Step Formula To Finally Make Habits Stick
Jun 07, 2023
What To Do When It Feels Like Nothing Is Working
May 31, 2023
Falling Off The Wagon
May 24, 2023
How To Handle Travel
May 22, 2023
I Don’t Want To Let Food Go To Waste
May 17, 2023
Why We Go Back on Our Promises To Ourselves
May 10, 2023
What To Do When You Feel Food Guilt
May 03, 2023
I Want To NOT Want It
Apr 26, 2023
How To Overcome The Secret Thing That’s Holding You Back
Apr 19, 2023
Bonus Episode - Why Can’t It Be Both?
Apr 15, 2023
How To Stop Beating Yourself Up (and Why It Is THE Key To Weight Loss)
Apr 12, 2023
What To Do When You Think ”This Will Never Work”
Apr 05, 2023
The 5 Step Process To Recover From an Overeat
Mar 29, 2023
4 Tips To Make Habit Change Easier
Mar 22, 2023
3 Hacks to Feel More Love For Your Body Today
Mar 15, 2023
What to do when your clothes don’t feel right
Mar 08, 2023
4 Strategies To Make Weekends Your Weight Loss Friend
Mar 01, 2023
The 5 Step Process That Is THE Skill of Weight Loss
Feb 22, 2023
The 7 Most Common Self Sabotaging Thoughts (Self Sabotage Part 3)
Feb 15, 2023
The 3 Step Solution For Self Sabotage (Self Sabotage Part 2)
Feb 08, 2023
4 Reasons Why We Self Sabotage (Self-Sabotage Part 1)
Feb 01, 2023
Solutions For When You Feel Like Giving Up
Jan 25, 2023
The One Habit The Makes Weight Loss Easier
Jan 18, 2023
What an old picture of you can teach you about feeling great today
Jan 11, 2023
“Help! The scale went up for no reason!”
Jan 04, 2023
3 Tips To Start Seeing Progress Today
Dec 17, 2022
3 Reasons Why It’s Not Your Fault That the Diet Didn’t Work
Dec 17, 2022
The Confident Body Podcast Trailer
Nov 27, 2022