Ep532: How to Stop Beating Yourself Up When You Binge
Do you beat yourself up when you overeat? Do you think self-defeating thoughts that make you feel even worse than the binge itself? Do you fear trying to eat clean because you can’t take falling down again? There is a way to make productive use of your slip-ups and stop beating yourself up. You deserve better, and in this show, I lay out a plan that will help.
By the way, this episode originally aired 7 years ago, and it was so popular I decided to bring it back. Enjoy!
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Why beating yourself up after overeating makes things worse
The story my husband told me that changed how I saw my own self-talk
How to shift from self-judgment to self-compassion after a binge
The real reason we lose control—and why it’s not your fault
What it means to be powerless over food (and why that’s not a bad thing)
How the pain of self-abuse can be the very thing that sets you free
Daily practices that help prevent overeating (and support lasting peace)
Why loving yourself through a binge is more powerful than any diet
A reminder: there’s hope, there’s healing, and you’re not alone 💛