Ep 607- Why Family Stress Triggers Binge Eating (What I Learned About My Family)

I thought I understood why family stress could be so overwhelming—until one recent experience completely shifted my perspective. What I discovered changed not only the way I see my family, but also the way I understand emotional eating. If you’ve ever found yourself reaching for food after a difficult conversation or family gathering, this episode […]

Ep 606- Why Intuitive Eating May Not Work for You

Have you ever wondered why something that’s supposed to feel so natural just doesn’t work for you? In this episode, I’m exploring a topic that has left so many women feeling frustrated and convinced they’re failing. If you’ve been trying to “just listen to your body” but keep finding yourself stuck in the same painful […]

Ep 605- Binge Eater’s Biggest Test: My Week From Hell

This week put my binge eating recovery to the ultimate test. After my 89-year-old mother fractured her pelvis, I flew across the country into a whirlwind of family stress, difficult decisions, and emotional upheaval. In the past, this kind of crisis would have triggered my emotional eating and sent my food noise through the roof. But something remarkable happened instead…

Ep 604- 3 Reasons Willpower Never Works for Binge Eaters

If you’ve ever believed that you just need more willpower to stop binge eating, this episode is for you. I share why willpower isn’t the problem and reveals the three real reasons binge eating continues—along with a compassionate way to begin breaking the cycle for good.

Ep 603- Why You’re a Binge Eater (and It’s Not What You Think)

What if binge eating has nothing to do with food? In this heartfelt episode, I share a childhood memory that reveals a deeper truth about emotional eating. If you’ve always believed your struggles come from a lack of willpower, this conversation offers a compassionate new perspective on why highly sensitive people often turn to food […]

Episode 602- The Truth About Food Noise: Why Your Cravings Are Never Satisfied

Food noise isn’t just about food—it’s often a sign of a deeper hunger. In this heartfelt episode, I explore why cravings persist even after eating and how emotional eating is often rooted in a longing for comfort, connection, purpose, and peace. Learn how asking one simple question can shift your relationship with food and open […]

Ep 601- My Run-in with Coffee Creamer

Have you ever realized a seemingly harmless food was quietly taking up more space in your life than you thought? In this episode, I share a personal confession about my unexpected struggle with coffee creamer and the powerful reminder it gave me about recovery. I’ll walk you through the two simple questions I use to […]

Ep 600- Don’t Hate Your Weight! Here’s Why…

In this special 600th episode, I’m talking about something so many of us struggle with: hating our weight. I share why self-criticism keeps us stuck in emotional eating cycles, how “fat head” distorts the way we see ourselves, and why healing begins when we stop treating our bodies like the enemy. If you’ve ever promised […]

Ep 599- How to Know What to Eat (and What Not to Eat)

In this episode, Tricia shares a simple but powerful way to decide what foods truly support your healing journey. By looking at two key factors — control and consequences — she explains how emotional eaters can begin identifying trigger foods, understanding compulsive eating patterns, and making choices that create more peace, freedom, and trust around […]

Ep 598- If You’ve Ever Binged in Your Car…

In this deeply personal episode, Tricia opens up about the secret world of binge eating — from eating alone in her car to late-night food runs and the shame that kept the cycle alive for years. With honesty, compassion, and hard-earned wisdom, she shares how binge eating progresses, why it feels so isolating, and most […]

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