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Make Peace With Food

Sherry Shabanmakepeacewithfood.com
Make Peace with Food with Sherry Shaban is the podcast for anyone ready to break free from the dieting cycle, heal their relationship with food, and step into a life of sustainable health. Join Sherry, a certified nutritionist, fitness expert, and transformation coach, as she unpacks the science of metabolism, nervous system regulation, and the mindset shifts needed for lasting fat loss and true well-being.
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Episodes

From Overweight Smoker to Ironman Athlete: A Journey to Becoming Your Best Self with David Richman

Have you ever found yourself in a place where you felt trapped, unhappy, and far from your best self? In a world filled with challenges and obstacles, it's easy to lose sight of our own potential. We often limit ourselves, believing that we are not capable of achieving greatness or that our best days are behind us. But what if we could break free from these self-imposed limitations and embrace a mindset of compassion and intentional optimism? In today's episode, David Richman shares his journey ...

Dec 04, 202343 min

From Vices to Victory: How Crossfit Become Lifestyle with David Messano

Are you ready to embark on a journey from vices to victory? In a world where fitness trends come and go, CrossFit has emerged as a powerful and transformative form of training. Often misunderstood and seen as only for the strong and elite, CrossFit is actually a comprehensive approach to fitness that combines various modalities and sports to create a well-rounded and adaptable training program. In this episode, we will explore the inspiring journey of David Messano and how CrossFit transformed h...

Nov 27, 202354 min

The Power of Setting Big Goals: Embracing Uncertainty and Overcoming Doubt with Jenn Drummond

Setting goals allows us to envision a brighter future and work towards achieving our dreams. But what happens when we set big goals—the kind that make our hearts race and our minds question if we're capable of achieving them? In the face of adversity, some individuals choose to rise above their circumstances, finding strength and inspiration in pursuing their passions. In this episode, we will dive into the inspiring story of Jenn Drummond, a world record holder in mountaineering who shares her ...

Nov 20, 202338 min

Embracing the Journey of Perimenopause and Menopause: A Holistic Approach to Women's Health with Amita Sharma

Did you know that women from different ethnic backgrounds experience perimenopause and menopause differently​? Perimenopause and menopause are natural phases in a woman's life that often go unnoticed and unacknowledged. These transitional periods can bring about significant physical and emotional changes, yet they are rarely discussed openly or supported adequately. As a result, many women feel isolated and ashamed, unsure of how to navigate this new chapter in their lives. In this episode, Amit...

Nov 13, 202348 min

The Power of Osteopathy and Heart Rate Variability: Unlocking Optimal Health and Well-being with Greg Elliott

Are you curious about osteopathy? did you know that osteopathy is more than just bones? and how does osteopathy impact Heart Rate Variability? In today's fast-paced world, it is essential to prioritize our health and well-being. But with so many different approaches and treatments available, finding the most effective and comprehensive solution can be overwhelming. Osteopathy, a holistic manual therapy, combined with the analysis of Heart Rate Variability (HRV), offers a powerful and integrative...

Nov 06, 202354 min

Overcoming Chronic Pain Through Natural Footwork: Why Going Barefoot is Essential with Gregory Stern

Are you tired of temporary solutions for your chronic pain? Did you ever wonder if there’s a natural way to overcome it? Or are you Intrigued by the power of movement in healing chronic pain and injuries? Living with chronic pain can be debilitating and disruptive to daily life. For many individuals suffering from chronic pain, finding relief can be a constant struggle. However, there is a natural and effective way to alleviate chronic pain that often goes overlooked: going barefoot. In this epi...

Oct 30, 202347 min

Achieving True Health: A Journey of Triumph and Transformation with Dane Johnson

Did you sometimes wonder how to achieve true health? What is the right approach to health and fitness? Or what is the significance of listening to our bodies? Embarking on a journey towards health and fitness can be an incredibly transformative experience. It requires commitment, perseverance, and a willingness to push through the challenges that arise along the way. In this article, we'll delve into the story of one individual's journey to health and fitness, exploring their triumphs and transf...

Oct 23, 20231 hr 25 min

Breaking Free from the Binge: Strategies for Overcoming Urges and Cravings with Kathryn Hansen

Did you know that more than 60% of people struggle with binge eating, emotional eating, stress eating, boredom eating or other out of control eating behaviour? And did you know the way out is never through controlling the food? The way out is not another diet or meal plan. That’s actually what keeps us trapped longer! Our first step towards healing our relationship with food is to stop restricting and to release all the rules that we have around food. Next, we create awareness around the trigger...

Oct 16, 202348 min

The Secret to Becoming Irreplaceable: Unleashing the Power of Lasting Relationships for Personal Growth and Fulfilment with Ian and Meredith Lobas

Are you constantly striving to become the best version of yourself but feel like it's always at the expense of your relationship? You strive to expand your business or career, but then your relationship is suffering and your partner is feeling disconnected. Do you find it challenging to balance your personal and professional life while still prioritizing your own needs and the needs of your partner? If so, you're not alone. In today's fast-paced and ever-changing world, maintaining healthy and f...

Oct 09, 20231 hr 4 min

The Truth About Weight Loss: Calorie Deficit is not an Answer with Dr. Cody Golman

Are you looking to unlock the power within you for personal growth, health, and transformation? In this episode, we will delve into why the calorie deficit may not be the ultimate solution for shedding pounds and learn how to harness the power of quantum physics for personal transformation. Don't miss my conversation with Dr. Cody Golman! Dr. Cody Golman shares his journey from being a tank commander in the military to becoming a quantum life and health coach. He explains how his own health issu...

Oct 02, 202356 min

Breaking Free from the Diet Mentality: The Power of Intuitive Eating with Krista Beck

Are you tired of restrictive diets that leave you feeling deprived and unsatisfied? Do you want to develop a healthier and more positive relationship with food and your body? If so, it's time to embrace the power of intuitive eating, including rejecting the diet mentality and embracing body acceptance. By shifting our focus from weight loss to self-acceptance and self-care, we can find freedom and joy in nourishing our bodies. In this episode, Krista shares her journey from being a dietitian to ...

Sep 25, 202340 minSeason 2Ep. 119

​ From Surviving to Thriving: Empowering Journey of Fitness, Strength, and Personal Growth with Derick Johnson

Can you recall a time when you were struggling just to make it through the day? When getting out of bed was a massive task? Sadly, many of us have been there. But don't we all yearn for something better, something vibrant and full of life? Encouragingly, this aspiration isn't out of reach. One merely needs to embark on a journey of fitness, strength, and personal growth from surviving to thriving. In this episode, Derick Johnson a fitness coach and motivational speaker, shares his personal journ...

Sep 18, 202341 min

Overcoming Self-Sabotaging Behaviors: Rewriting the Narrative with Nicholas Gross

In this episode, Nicholas Gross shares his inspiring story of overcoming a tragic motorcycle accident that took the life of his fiancée and left him with severe injuries. He talks about the initial feelings of guilt and responsibility he experienced and how he eventually found acceptance and moved forward with his life. Nicholas emphasizes the importance of rewriting our own stories and cultivating a positive mindset. He also discusses the role of self-love and gratitude in his journey of healin...

Sep 11, 202350 min

Understanding Inner Child Healing for Personal Transformation with Damla Aktekin

Have you ever heard of the concept "inner child healing"? Understanding inner child healing is about acknowledging and addressing the foundational aspects that shape our thoughts, beliefs, and actions. It plays a significant role in personal transformation. Ready to explore this intriguing subject? Inner Child Healing is a powerful journey of introspection and growth. Understand its importance for personal transformation: it's about breaking free from past baggage, liberating your real self, and...

Sep 04, 202330 min

Unleashing the Power of Sleep: How Your Sleeping Position Can Transform Your Health and Wellbeing with Dr. Peter Martone

Ever thought about how your sleeping position and posture could be influencing your health and well-being? You might be surprised! Slumbering isn't just for rest; it can have profound effects on your overall health. And guess what? Your sleeping position and posture significantly contribute to this. From reducing back pain and snoring to enhancing digestion and breathing, a correct sleeping posture can radically change your life! Read on to figure out how and why. Dr. Peter Martone shares his jo...

Aug 28, 202342 min

Changing Your Environment: The Power of Surroundings with Hazel Ortega

Often, we overlook the impact of our surroundings on our thoughts, behaviors, and habits. But are you aware of how they could be the game-changers in your life? Have you ever wondered how your environment influences your mindset? Psychologists affirm that our environment significantly impacts our mood, productivity, and overall mental health. Our surroundings reinforce certain behaviors while suppressing others, thereby shaping our actions and responses. One of the key factors that contributed t...

Aug 21, 202349 min

Shifting Mindsets: From Punishment To Empowerment with Philip Pape

A significant aspect of Philip's coaching philosophy is shifting mindsets from punishment to empowerment. He encourages his clients to adopt an athlete's mindset, where the focus is on performance, skill development, and personal improvement. By reframing language and narratives, individuals can take ownership of their choices and view fitness as an enjoyable and empowering experience. Philip emphasizes the importance of intrinsic motivation and finding joy in the process rather than fixating so...

Aug 14, 202332 min

The Power of Omega-3: A Comprehensive Guide to Optimal Health with Corinna Bellizzi

Omega-3 is a vital nutrient that is essential for our overall health and well-being. However, it is often challenging to obtain sufficient amounts of Omega-3 through our diets alone. This is where supplementation plays a crucial role. Most Americans are already deficient in Omega-3 due to the lack of this nutrient in their diets. Corinna Bellizzi, with her passion and dedication to Omega-3, has spent years in the field, advocating for its benefits and helping people understand its significance. ...

Aug 07, 202341 min

The Power of Intuitive Eating and Accepting Every Size with Lisa Dahl

Welcome to the show! Today, we are going to deep dive into some common misconceptions and misunderstandings around what it means to be an intuitive eater and what it means to be comfortable at every size. I am joined by Lisa Dahl, an intuitive eating and body image health coach, who has dedicated her life to helping others break free from the diet mentality and find true acceptance and well-being. The diet industry has led us to believe that our self-worth is determined by the number on the scal...

Jul 31, 202339 min

Embracing Discomfort and Overcoming Resistance To Manifest with Michael Harris

Transformation often requires us to face and endure a certain level of discomfort. This is particularly true for athletes embarking on their fitness journey. Initially, our bodies are unaware of the discomfort we need to endure to adapt, and they will naturally prioritize our safety and comfort by making us do less to protect us. However, by focusing on little incremental changes and committing to continuous improvement, even if it’s 1% better every time, we can go from 10 fits to 10 miles. Don’...

Jul 24, 202347 min

Taking Back Your Inner Power with Troy Ismir

It’s easy to play the victim, but taking back your power gives you control over your own life and future. You are the sovereign king of your life and the only one responsible for your happiness and finding your personal fulfillment. It’s easy to get lost within the masses without knowing who you are, but going inside and exploring who you are will help unveil your authentic self and enable you to make choices that align with your true potential. Finding what works for you, visualizing it and emb...

Jul 17, 202340 min

Going Beyond Traditional Markers Of Health And Wellness with Falyn Morningstar

Harnessing your curiosity and intuition to optimize your health is all about being your own health detective. True health and wellness go beyond the markers we get during doctor visits and medical tests. It revolves around cultivating a harmonious and balanced relationship with our own bodies and with others and treating our bodies from a place of love, joy, and care. When we free ourselves from the pressure to conform to certain expectations or compare ourselves to others, we can truly nourish ...

Jul 10, 202339 min

Fueling Change: The Impact of Nutrition on Mental and Emotional Well-being with Jake Thomas

Dealing with depression, anxiety, and other life issues can present significant challenges, but they are intimately connected to our identity. When we allow our bodies to tap into our true potential, we unleash the power of healing. By removing barriers, working on ourselves from within, and prioritizing our well-being, we can create the change that we want to see. When we prioritize self-care, our positive influence ripples outward, attracting those who align with who we truly are. If you're st...

Jul 03, 202351 min

A Mother's Guide to Self-Care, Weight Loss Surgery, and Transformation with Sophie-Lyne Paré

As mothers, we hold a central role in the lives of those around us. Our actions and well-being have a direct impact on the people we care for. When we find ourselves mentally or physically drained, it affects not only us but also those who rely on us, including our children. As moms, it is our responsibility to guide and teach by example. We must embody the behaviors and values we wish to instill in our children or want our spouses to cultivate. In order to enhance our mental and physical well-b...

Jun 26, 202347 min

Self-Compassion In Addressing Emotional Barriers In Weight Loss with Jonathan McLernon

Our existence is far more than the sum of our physical activity and dietary choices; it encompasses the multitude of experiences and events that shape us throughout our lives. While weight loss and strict regimens often take center stage in our pursuit of wellness, the true challenge lies in addressing t he emotional barriers and self-limiting beliefs that hinder our progress. Punishing yourself through restrictive diets or exercise routines reflects a negative self-image and only reinforces and...

Jun 19, 202339 min

How To Flip Your Brain to Change Your Relationship with Food and Your Body Image with David Zappasodi

In a world filled with conflicting opinions about diet and exercise, finding what truly works for you can be challenging. So many of us are struggling with cravings, overeating, and exercise, and the tool we have, diet and exercise, are not working for us. The inner conflict in our brain between the healthy and unhealthy, the good and the bad, continues to dampen our outcomes. When the survival-oriented part of our brain is programmed to see food as the solution, and our thinking brain recognize...

Jun 12, 202348 min

Embracing the Present and Letting Go of Comparisons to Get Results with Edward Miskie

When we constantly live in the past or future and compare ourselves to an idealized version of who we think we should be, we deprive ourselves of experiencing true joy because the magical things we are trying to achieve are not here. When we live in the past or chase after the future, we miss out on the present moment and fail to appreciate the blessings we currently possess. Authentic joy can only be found when we embrace the present, accept our bodies as they are, and express gratitude for wha...

Jun 05, 202340 min

Shifting Your Identity To Experience Transformation with Michael Kurkowski

Imagine waking up every morning with unwavering confidence that you are making all the right choices for yourself. Picture yourself in complete control of your fitness journey, feeling the satisfaction of seeing results each day. How would it feel to let go of guilt when plans change? How amazing would it be to no longer seek answers but instead realize that you are reaching your full potential every single day? Often, we find ourselves adopting various nutrition, training, meditation, and minds...

May 29, 202338 min

How To Break Free From Unhealthy Patterns with Adam Hart

Are you tired of constantly feeling overwhelmed and driven by the need to get things done? In today's fast-paced and exhausting world, finding ways to combat burnout and unhealthy patterns and prioritize self-care is critical. In this week’s show, I talk with my friend Adam Hart, and we delve into these very topics. This conversation with Adam highlights the importance of breathwork, tackling burnout, understanding the impact of stress on the brain, breaking negative patterns, manifesting abunda...

May 22, 202341 min

How to Overcome Emotional Avoidance with Dr. Michelle Maidenberg

We all go through stuckness at one point in life. Whether that is anxiety, difficulty with habits, relationship problems, or emotional dysregulation, everybody has something that they are dealing with, and this is being human. However, so often, we get stuck in time when an incident happens because our brain can't differentiate between something that happened and what is happening. Our brains are wired to hold onto past experiences and remind us of potential dangers to hold us accountable for al...

May 15, 202343 min
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