162. Embrace Forgiveness:The Surprising Link Between Forgiveness and Weight Loss Success

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Everyone wants to receive weight loss advice and find effective strategies for sustainable weight and wellness.

The challenge is that people often blame themselves for their weight gain or inability to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They feel guilty and beat themselves up, which hinders their ability to make positive changes.

Practicing forgiveness can be a powerful tool in weight loss and overall well-being. By forgiving ourselves for past mistakes and shortcomings, we can create a sense of connection, emotional resilience, and healing. This forgiveness practice can be done through meditation and writing exercises.

Dr. Adrienne Youdim encourages listeners to try forgiveness meditation and reflect on their experience. 

What You Learn From This Episode

• Understanding the detrimental effects of self-blame and guilt in weight loss journeys
• Exploring the mental and physical benefits of self-forgiveness
• Guided meditation: Practicing self-forgiveness and extending forgiveness to others

"Why are we so damned hard on ourselves? - Adrienne Youdim

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