Episode 49 - The Invisible Tax — What Self-Objectification Research Reveals About Why You Can't Stop Thinking About Your Body

Episode 59 - Unlocking Your Breakthrough: Six Weeks to Transformation

In this episode, Becky Jones shares how her six-week program can help women break free from the yo-yo dieting cycle, build community support, and truly transform their mindset and habits. Whether you're already signed up or considering it, discover how showing up and doing the work can change your life. MisFIT Club - Find out more here [https://theempowercoach.com/misfit-group-coaching] Main Topics: * What to expect in the Misfit Club six-week program * The importance of community and support in the journey * How mindset work and intentional exercises break cycle of binge-restrict habits * Personalised feedback and ongoing accountability * How to get started and make the most of your commitment * Becky thanks current participants and explains the program structure * She reassures participants not to panic or try to do everything at once * The value of the community in the WhatsApp group, including sharing struggles * The significance of mindset work, worksheets, and short, intentional exercises * The bi-weekly personalised feedback process * How to show up, ask questions, and engage actively in the process In this episode:Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to the Misfit Club and who it's for 00:28 - What participants can expect in the upcoming six weeks 00:58 - Program structure, access, and community support details 01:28 - Importance of the community and how to engage 02:22 - How mindset work and worksheets facilitate lasting change 03:20 - The power of community support and sharing struggles 03:49 - The role of social media comparison and authentic sharing 04:19 - How the mindset exercises break binge-restrict cycles 05:19 - Personalized feedback and check-ins every two weeks 05:45 - The importance of asking questions and showing up fully 06:16 - Key takeaways: engage, ask, and be present in the program 06:46 - Call to action: join before spots fill and start your transformation 07:13 - Final encouragement and details for signing up 07:41 - Closing comments and encouragement to share the episodeResources & Links:Connect with Becky Jones:

Episode 58 - Breaking the Binge-Restrict Cycle: What Really Matters

In this episode, Becky answers common questions about managing weight, mindset, and staying calm during chaotic times, offering practical advice for sustainable health and well-being. https://theempowercoach.com/home-page [https://theempowercoach.com/home-page] keywords weight management, mindset, stress relief, body image, health, self-care, resilience, coaching key topics Understanding scale fluctuations and body composition Distinguishing fact from fiction in body image Strategies for staying calm amidst chaos The importance of self-check-ins and anchor points Sustainable health habits over quick fixes takeaways Scales fluctuate due to inflammation, water retention, and hormonal changes. Focus on how clothes fit and body composition, not just weight. Distinguish facts from stories your mind tells to stay grounded. Regular self-check-ins and anchor points help manage chaos. Learning to regulate your nervous system is key to resilience. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Q&A and Coaching Insights 01:25 Understanding Weight Fluctuations and Body Image 13:07 Staying Calm in Chaos: Techniques for Busy Times

Episode 57 - Uncovering Women's Stories Through Archives

In this episode, we explore the power of archival work in preserving women's stories, the impact of conflict on societal trauma, and the importance of challenging historical narratives to foster social change. Guest Brónagh shares her insights from working in film archives and community programs in Northern Ireland. https://digitalfilmarchive.net/ [https://digitalfilmarchive.net/] https://theempowercoach.com/home-page [https://theempowercoach.com/home-page] keywords women's history, film archives, social change, Northern Ireland, trauma, representation, diet culture, media, storytelling, activism key topics The importance of archiving women's stories Impact of growing up in conflict societies on perceptions of power The role of film archives in social and cultural preservation Representation of women in media from the 1960s onwards The evolution of diet culture and body image in historical footage Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Women's Stories and Representation 02:29 Growing Up in a Conflict Society 06:28 Understanding Domestic Violence and Its Misconceptions 10:44 The Role of Film Archives in Preserving Women's Narratives 15:06 The Importance of Home Movies and Personal Stories 19:41 The Evolution of Diet Culture and Media Representation 22:11 The Power Dynamics in Storytelling and Media 24:27 Engaging Rural Women in Political Conversations 27:21 The Power of Language in Conversations 30:34 Facilitating Meaningful Discussions 33:34 Navigating Trauma and Sensitivity 36:47 Exploring Self-Objectification and Fashion 39:35 The Evolution of Women's Roles 43:47 Embracing Invisibility and Self-Acceptance 49:12 Life's Non-Linear Path and Resilience

Episode 56 - Q&A - How to Light That Fire

In this episode, Becky answers common questions about supplements, post-festival recovery, motivation dips, and overcoming diet culture cycles. She shares practical advice and recent research insights to help listeners unfuck their relationship with food and their bodies. Website [https://theempowercoach.com/home-page] keywords diet culture, supplements, creatine, motivation, recovery, mental health, body image, habits, self-care key topics Creatine monohydrate benefits for women Post-festival recovery tips Understanding motivation and habits The impact of diet culture on mindset Strategies to break all-or-nothing cycles Takeaways Creatine monohydrate supports muscle, bone, and cognitive health in women. Post-festival recovery involves self-care, gentle movement, and perspective. Motivation is finite; habits and anchor points sustain progress. Diet culture promotes restrictive cycles that lead to bingeing. Flexibility and self-compassion are key to long-term change. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Q&A and Diet Culture 05:14 The Benefits of Creatine for Women 09:55 Post-Festival Recovery Tips 14:37 Understanding Motivation Dips and the 'Fuck It' Button

Episode 55 - The Apron on the Catwalk And Why It Pissed Me Off

Becky explores the symbolism of aprons on the catwalk, their historical and cultural significance, and the implications for women's rights and societal messages. She critiques the use of fashion as a platform for activism and highlights the importance of authentic support for women's unpaid labor. https://theempowercoach.com/home-page [https://theempowercoach.com/home-page] keywords fashion, feminism, women's rights, social commentary, culture, history, activism, diet culture, societal norms, fashion industry key topics The symbolism of aprons in fashion and culture Historical context of women's labor and fashion The critique of fashion as activism The influence of societal and political climates on fashion trends The role of fashion in signaling class and social movements The impact of filtered-down fashion trends on societal perceptions of women The importance of genuine support for women's unpaid work The history of fashion co-opting social movements The influence of political ideologies on fashion trends The need for authentic activism in fashion industry Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Diet Culture and Coaching 01:56 Fashion and the Apron Controversy 09:07 The Message Behind Fashion Trends 15:54 Political Climate and Women's Rights 21:30 The Role of Fashion in Feminism 29:37 Empowerment and Rebellion Against Societal Norms