by Elizabeth Sherman | Apr 26, 2022 | Podcast
How to create agency over your emotional life. Do you find that your emotions are all over the place? Based on what other people do, or what is happening in the world, you don’t have a lot of control over your feelings? So many of us give our power away when it comes...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Apr 19, 2022 | Podcast
Is it the weight? Or the habits that we do to lose weight? We’re told all the time – to lose weight and our risk of health-related disease will go down. I’m guilty of this as well. My health journey started as a way of trying to avoid following in my mother’s...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Apr 12, 2022 | Podcast
What does it mean to forgive someone? Forgiveness – we know its good for us, but sometimes we just can’t take that step. It feels like a betrayal. And what makes it difficult is that other people who are tangentially involved will urge us to forgive so...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Apr 5, 2022 | Podcast
How to ask other adults, “Do you want to be my friend?” without feeling creepy. Many folks in midlife start to notice that their life circumstances change rapidly. As their children leave the house, they also notice that their relationships in general are also...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Mar 29, 2022 | Podcast
Elizabeth Answers Listener Questions We’re diving into a listener Q&A episode this week, and we’re going to be covering topics on eating, exercising, mindset and more. A lot of these questions are linked to one another, so we’re covering a lot of ground today....
by Elizabeth Sherman | Mar 22, 2022 | Podcast
When we buy food, we vote with our dollars. Which foods do you want to vote for? Why do we eat the foods that we eat? Have you ever asked yourself that question? Probably not – but you might think about it when you observe other people eating. In this episode,...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Mar 15, 2022 | Podcast
Joining 2 families can be a challenge! Learn how to do it successfully. They say that something like 70% of second marriages end in divorce. And when you think about it, it kind of makes sense. Not from the point of view that people who get divorced are more likely to...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Mar 8, 2022 | Podcast
What is the difference between a Diet with a Big D vs a Diet with a Small D? What is the difference between a DIET – a way of eating that we follow from a book – and the idea that ‘this is just the way that I eat?’ If you pay attention to social media,...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Feb 22, 2022 | Podcast
What does it mean to become more fit? Does it mean that we look a certain way? That we have visible muscles? Does it mean that we can run a 10-minute mile? Or touch your toes? I think that when we set goals “to become more fit” we all have ideas of what that means TO...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Feb 15, 2022 | Podcast
How to work with your body in menopause and perimenopause instead of against it. If you’re a woman in midlife, it can feel frustrating when your habits haven’t changed, yet your body does. All of the things that we used to do to feel good in our bodies no longer work....
by Elizabeth Sherman | Feb 8, 2022 | Podcast
Want to know the secrets that I would tell myself – the version of me who was starting out on this journey? Of course, we can’t change our past. But if I were to go through my journey again, this is the advice that I’d share with my beginner self in order to...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Feb 1, 2022 | Podcast
How to get rid of menopausal belly fat What’s Going On? Why do we gain weight in our midsection as we get older? And not only how do we make it stop, but how do we make it go away? You’ve probably noticed that many of the things you did when you were...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Jan 25, 2022 | Podcast
When we sabotage ourselves & are unable to maintain our success. Why is it that so many folks are unable to maintain their weight loss? Is it that diets truly don’t work? Or could there be another culprit at play? For many of us, we’ve been thinking like a dieter...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Jan 18, 2022 | Podcast
Do you use the scale to measure your progress? Using the scale to measure progress towards a weight loss goal seems to be the gold standard that we use. But there are so many factors that go into scale weight – our body’s gravitational pull towards the earth...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Jan 11, 2022 | Podcast
We hear that sugar is as addictive as cocaine, but is that really true? We see it in the headlines all the time – especially around this time of the year! That sugar is addictive. Or that sugar is more addictive than cocaine! And if you ate or drank sugary...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Jan 4, 2022 | Podcast
How the stages of grief show up in creating better habits. Sometimes grief and resentment show up in relation to how we have to do things in order to accomplish our goals. And the stages of grief that we go through in the process of changing our habits are real. Tune...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Dec 28, 2021 | Podcast
What went well? Often, when we think about setting New Year’s Resolutions, we’re more than happy to look toward the new & throw away the old. We don’t want to look at the past because all too often, we don’t want to look at our failures. It’s too painful. But it’s...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Dec 21, 2021 | Podcast
What do you think you could learn about yourself if you were to take a year and focus on your health? We all want fast results. Especially when it comes to weight loss. And as much as we want the weight to be gone yesterday, I suspect what we want more is to never...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Dec 14, 2021 | Podcast
What to do when you have a great idea, but that’s it? We hear all the time how Microsoft and Apple were started in a garage. All successful companies start with an idea, and then seemingly overnight the idea grows into a successful business. There’s no doubt that...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Dec 7, 2021 | Podcast
How our beliefs color our experience of ourselves and the world around us. Often, when I talk to clients they’ll say things like, “I can’t control myself around sweets,” “I”m lazy,” “I hate to exercise,” “I”m too old,” or “I”m just not disciplined.” And when I ask the...