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216| Can You Pursue Fat Loss Without Obsessing Over Your Body? Interview with Brittany Braswell, RD

Is it actually possible to pursue fat loss and strength goals without your body consuming your mental space? Today's guest thinks so. Brittany Braswell, host of the Faith-Filled Food Freedom podcast, joins me to tackle the messy intersection of body goals and mental obsession. We dive into when healthy habits cross the line into unhealthy obsession—and how to recognize if you've already crossed it.  This isn't about abandoning your goals or embracing toxic positivity. It's about finding a way to pursue the body you want without letting it hijack your brain. Wherever you are in your healthy journey, this episode offers a refreshingly honest look at how to build strength—both physical and mental—without building an obsession. Connect with Brittany Here:  Podcast: Faith-Filled Food Freedom [https://open.spotify.com/show/7Bo0Z4VpiWozXR9ZgcaxZD?si=d5a9a6fe492945e2]  Instagram: @brittanybraswellrd [https://www.instagram.com/brittanybraswellrd/] Freebie: The Body Image Cheat Sheet [http://www.brittanybraswellrd.com/cheatsheet] The Joy-Filled Eater Course [http://www.brittanybraswellrd.com/course]

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Have you ever wondered what actually goes on behind the scenes of a podcast like this one? The editing, the scheduling, the content, the systems — all of it? This episode is a little different. I'm pulling back the curtain on Effective Fitness for Women and officially opening up my internship program — and I want you to be part of it. Whether you're a college student building your resume, a stay-at-home mom thinking about reentering the workforce, or someone who's been dreaming about starting their own online business and wants to see how one actually runs — this episode is for you. I'm sharing exactly what the internship looks like, who it's for, what you'll walk away with, and why I created it in the first place. Apply or learn more: 🔗 effectivefitnessforwomen.com/internship [https://www.effectivefitnessforwomen.com/internship] 📩 rachel@effectivefitnessforwomen.com [hello@effectivefitnessforwomen.com] Spots are limited — don't sit on this one.

215| How to Feed Yourself (Well) When You're Too Busy Feeding Everyone Else

If you've ever opened the fridge shaking because your blood sugar is so low — while your kids' lunches are perfectly packed — this episode is for you. I'm sharing 3 simple starting points to help you actually nourish yourself consistently, even when everyone else's needs come first. No overhauling everything at once. Just pick the one that's your lowest hanging fruit and start there. Enjoy! -Rachel Next Steps:  Meal Planning on Autopilot Starter Kit -$7 [https://www.effectivefitnessforwomen.com/mealplanning] Book a free discovery call [https://calendar.app.google/191MHGgUDXbogpnb9]to find out more about the Fat Loss Formula for Moms Coaching Program [https://www.effectivefitnessforwomen.com/fatlossformula]

214| 5 Ways To Measure Fat Loss Progress Without A Scale

You stepped on the scale after a week of doing everything right. Hit your protein. Lifted weights. Skipped the takeout. And the number went UP. If you've ever wanted to throw your scale across the room, this episode is for you. The scale isn't the only way to measure progress—and it's not even the best way. In this episode, I'm sharing five better ways for moms to track fat loss that won't mess with your head every time the number doesn't cooperate. Learn what to measure instead of your weight. If you're tired of letting the scale ruin your day, it's time to track progress differently. Stop obsessing and start celebrating real change. Next Steps:  Book a free call [https://calendar.app.google/T9EzcNuiimArzuSe9]to find out about my Fat Loss Formula for Moms coaching program [https://www.effectivefitnessforwomen.com/fatlossformula]

213| What to Do When You Walk Into the Gym and Have No Idea Where to Start

You walk into the gym. Everyone looks like they know what they're doing. Everyone looks like a bodybuilder. So you head straight to the treadmills. If that's you, this episode is for you. The intimidation factor of walking into the weight section is so real—I've been there, and almost every woman I work with struggles with this. But here's the truth: You belong in the weight section. You pay just as much as everyone else. And no one is looking at you. In this episode, I'm giving you three practical steps to walk into the gym with confidence. Because making progress means getting uncomfortable. And you're teaching your kids what it looks like to push yourself. Stop consuming information and start implementing it. You can do this! Next Steps:  100 Gram Protein Cheat Sheet [https://www.effectivefitnessforwomen.com/free-resources] Book a free discovery call [https://calendar.app.google/T9EzcNuiimArzuSe9] with me to find out about my Fat Loss Formula for Moms Program [https://www.effectivefitnessforwomen.com/fatlossformula]