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December 11, 2023 67 mins

Today’s guest is Dr. Susan Peirce Thompson, a New York Times bestselling author and cognitive scientist specializing in the connection between mental health and weight loss. In this episode, Dr. Thompson outlines how to beat food addiction - the only addiction that is both a substance AND behavioral addiction - overcome psychological eating, and reverse leptin resistance for lasting weight loss. 

Guest Links:

Her new book, ON THIS BRIGHT DAY: A Year of Reflections for Lasting Food Freedom  

Website: https://brightlineeating.com/

Facebook: BLE -  https://www.facebook.com/BrightLineEating

Instagram: BLE - https://www.instagram.com//brightlineeating/

Twitter: SPT - https://twitter.com/DrSPThompson  

YouTube: BLE - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKNuQvVX_3SzNALJlvieH-Q

Food addiction quiz mentioned in this episode: FoodFreedomQuiz.com


Previous episodes mentioned:

How to Beat Any Addiction, with Dr. Anna Lembke, Author of Dopamine Nation


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