Food Freedom Society Podcast

Food Freedom Society Podcast

Do you find yourself constantly thinking about food? Do you feel like you can't stop eating once you start? Have you ever woken up and thought 'I'm going to be good today' to eating an entire box of cookies (and more) a few hours later? Do you struggle with binge eating, overeating, and yo-yo dieting? I’m here to tell you that you aren't alone, it's 100% fixable, and this is the show for you. In the Food Freedom Society Podcast, you'll find science-backed strategies, intuitive coaching and the tools you need so you no longer have to 'start over' every Monday. Kelly Lyons, (MS, CPT) is a holistic nutrition & eating psychology coach that has helped thousands of women all over the world break free from food obsession and disordered eating habits. Kelly's mission is to help you find true food freedom and stop being a slave to the diet cycle. With some lighthearted fun, humor and a touch of sarcasm, Kelly helps you see that healing is possible. Because life is so much more than thinking about food all day.</p> Connect with Kelly on Instagram: @kellylyonscoaching Get more here: www.kellylyonscoaching.com

Episodes

August 7, 2025 18 mins

Think you're the only one who caves into nighttime snacks because your partner brings out the chips? Spoiler: you're not. In this real-talk episode, I’m sharing why this happens, how to navigate those tricky late-night moments, and how to take your power back—even when your partner has a second helping.

What to Listen For:

  • How to have supportive conversations with your partner (without starting a fight)
  • The biggest minds...
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Let’s talk boredom eating — because if you’ve ever wandered into the kitchen just to avoid your own thoughts, this one’s for you. Today, I’m giving you real talk on why boredom isn’t the enemy and how your eating habits might be trying to tell you something more.

What to Listen For:

  • How compulsive eating is tied to productivity guilt
  • The difference between being bored vs. emotionally triggered
  • What Dr. Becky teaches about boredom (...
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You’re not actually out of control—it just feels like it. In today’s episode, Kelly dives deep into one of the biggest hidden triggers behind emotional eating (especially for overstimulated moms), and shares what to do instead when life feels like it's spiraling.

What to Listen For:

  • What control has to do with your food habits (and why it matters)
  • Why overstimulation can lead straight to the pantry
  • What to do when your day sta...
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 "I can't trust myself with carbs." Sound familiar? In this episode we are talking about the self-inflicted labels we put on ourselves and how to fix it. We're breaking down the mental traps that destroy self trust and revealing the key to finally feeling calm and confident with food.

What to Listen For:

  • What self trust really means in your food freedom journey
  • Why the "angel vs. devil" food dialogue ...
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Let’s talk about the truth behind nighttime binge eating and the mistakes you might be making without even knowing it. If you’re tired of eating "perfectly" all day only to unravel at night, I’m here to tell you you’re not broken. You're just stuck in a cycle that needs a different approach, and this episode is a great start! 

What to Listen For:

  • Why mindful eating doesn’t actually help during a binge
  • What your body...
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Trigger Warning: Pregnancy

Feeling pressure to "get your body back" while you’re still growing a human? Let’s not. In this honest episode, Kelly shares her current pregnancy journey—including the physical struggles, mental shifts, and how she’s rewriting the narrative around weight gain and motherhood.

What to Listen For:

  • What postpartum preeclampsia taught her—and why she’s hyper-aware this pregnancy
  • The pressure of feel...
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You know that moment on vacation when the "F it" switch flips and suddenly you're in buffet-mode with zero brakes? Been there. In this episode, Kelly shares how you can take your habits with you—even to the beach. Learn the power of simple habits and how they help you feel good in your body, no detox required.

What to Listen For:

  • The two types of vacation mindsets—and why one keeps you stuck in the binge cycle
  • The r...
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Ever felt like one "imperfect" bite sends you spiraling into a full-blown binge? Yeah, me too. In this raw and real episode, we dive into how perfectionism sets the stage for binge eating and how to stop the cycle. If you've ever said "I already messed up, might as well keep eating," this episode is for you.

What to Listen For:

  • The sneaky definition of perfectionism and how it shows up in your daily routi...
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Today’s episode is a game-changer. We’re talking about the emotional rollercoaster that is the bathroom scale — and why it’s NOT the best measure of progress. If you're ready to stop starting over every Monday and want to feel actually in control around food, you need to hear this.


What to Listen For:

  • The sneaky ways the scale controls your day (without you even realizing it)
  • What a "love-hate relationship" wit...
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We've all been there. You're stuffed but you still reach for another bite (or five). Why does this happen? And more importantly—how do you stop? Kelly dives into the emotional, psychological, and mindset-driven reasons why fullness isn't always the end of eating, and shares her top tips to shift from 'wtf why did am I still eating' to 'no thanks... I'm full!' 


What to Listen For:

  • The l...
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Whether you're jetting off to Europe or booking a solo hotel night, this episode has your back. Kelly gets real about how to enjoy vacation food without spiraling, how to stay satisfied, and how to break free from that "I’ll start over Monday" trap.

What to Listen For:

  • Kelly's past all-or-nothing vacation mentality and how it led to bingeing
  • How she used to prep for trips with toxic restriction (and what that l...
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If you've tried intuitive eating and ended up elbow-deep in a gallon of ice cream, this one's for you. Kelly dives into why structure matters, how to use it without triggering restriction, and what it looks like to find your own rhythm with food.

What to Listen For:

  • The biggest issue with going from diet rules to "just listen to your body"
  • Why having no structure can increase food obsession
  • How a simple meal sch...
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April 22, 2025 11 mins

You know that thing where Sundays start off all calm and cozy, and then suddenly, it’s like you’re eating everything in sight? Yeah… what’s up with that?

In this episode, we’re talking about a pattern so many people fall into but don’t always realize. It’s frustrating, confusing, and, honestly, a little exhausting. But don’t worry—we’re keeping it real, having some laughs, and figuring out what’s really going on here!!

If your Sunday...

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You’re working out hard, barely eating, and STILL feel like your body’s working against you (and yep, you're still bingeing). Sound familiar? This episode is a game-changer. Dr. Angie Brown joins Kelly to reveal what’s really going on with exercise and perimenopause — and why the things you think you *shouldn't* do, is exactly what may be missing. 

🔍 What to Listen For:

  • The #1 reason over 80% of runners get injured — a...
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In today's BONUS episode - you'll hear from Food Freedom Society Members on what their experience is like in the program! 

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She was binging, purging, restricting, and overtraining... and now she’s glowing from the inside out—literally. Caroline’s story is proof that you can heal your relationship with food without giving up your social life, goals, or sanity. This one’s a must-listen if you need hope that recovery is possible.

🔍 What to Listen For:

  • The hidden cost of being the “healthy one” and how perfectionism masks food struggles
  • What “surface leve...
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April 1, 2025 13 mins

You don’t need another food rule. You need self-trust. In this honest and unfiltered episode, Kelly is breaking down why we feel like we can’t trust ourselves with food and how this one mindset shift changes everything.

🎧 What to Listen For

  • The real reason binge eating gets worse with every new diet
  • What “paralysis by analysis” around food actually looks like
  • Why following experts may be doing more harm than good
  • How diet culture t...
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Does warmer weather send you into a tailspin of dieting and overeating? You’re not alone. The summer scaries make us believe that we have to earn our place in shorts and swimsuits—but that fear is exactly what keeps us stuck. This episode will show you why, and most importantly, how to stop the cycle once and for all.

What to Listen For:

  • What the summer scaries are and how they keep you stuck in the diet cycle
  • Why the fear of summ...
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March 18, 2025 14 mins

If the thought of not dieting anymore makes you panic, this episode is for you. I’m diving into the real reason so many of us fear stopping dieting, why that fear is actually working against us, and the small, powerful shifts that will help you finally find peace with food. Get ready for a major mindset breakthrough!

What to Listen For:

  • Why the fear of stopping dieting is so common—and what’s really behind it
  • The biggest myth abou...
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Today, I’m bringing on one of my amazing Food Freedom Society members, Elizabeth, to share her inspiring journey of breaking free from decades of dieting and stepping into true food freedom.

If you’ve ever felt stuck in the cycle of dieting, bingeing, and self-sabotage—wondering if it’s even possible to feel normal around food—this episode is for you. Elizabeth spent over 40 years trying everything to gain control over food, only to...

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