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211. How I Practiced My Weight Loss Habits Through the Holiday Weekend Nov 12, 2025

Halloween 🍫, family Thanksgiving 🦃, and daylight savings 😴 — all in one weekend!
Talk about the perfect time to practice sustainable habits.

In this LIVE, I’m sharing how I handled:
✨ Eating my favorite candy without overdoing it
✨ Making a Thanksgiving plate I loved (without a food coma)
✨ Handlin...

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210. Roadblocks - Building Self-Trust in Your Choices Nov 07, 2025

Without self-trust, even the best plan feels shaky. In this week’s episode, Kara Hackleman, Certified Life and Weight Loss Coach, shares how to stop second-guessing yourself and start believing in your ability to follow through — even when things don’t go perfectly.

You’ll learn:
✅ How “little wins...

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209. Roadblocks - Creating Boundaries with Food and Family boundaries food pushers Oct 31, 2025

How to handle comments, questions, and pressure from others while protecting your peace and staying true to your goals.

It’s not always cravings that throw you off—it’s people.

Family, coworkers, friends… they comment, question, and sometimes push food even when you’ve said no. Kara shares her per...

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208. Fb Live - What If Weight Loss Didn’t Have to Feel So Hard? diet mentality hard support Oct 29, 2025

Losing weight shouldn’t feel like a second full-time job. Between hormones, inflammation, stress, and a million diet rules — it’s no wonder women feel stuck and exhausted.

In this LIVE, I’m sharing how my own health journey (autoimmune inflammation, hormones, and all!) helped me see that weight l...

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207. Roadblocks - Why Willpower Isn’t the Answer Oct 24, 2025

You don’t need more willpower—you need a system that supports you when your motivation runs low.

You’ve said it before: “I just need more willpower.”

But what if the problem isn’t your discipline… it’s your battery?

In this episode, Kara explains why willpower isn’t a personality trait—it’s a lim...

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205. Determined, Not Perfect: Rebuilding Strength in Life and Weight Loss Oct 21, 2025

Ever feel like you’re starting over — again? In this episode, Kara shares a personal story from the gym that turned into a powerful reminder about rebuilding strength, trust, and belief in yourself. From injuries and setbacks to finally adding weight back to the bar, she shows how determination — no...

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206. Change Happens at the Speed of Safety Oct 21, 2025

Ever notice how every time you try to change—lose weight, build a habit, or just say no for once—you suddenly feel resistance? That’s not weakness. It’s your brain trying to keep you safe.

In this episode, Kara shares one of her favorite coaching truths: “Change happens at the speed of safety.” She...

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204. Roadblocks - Emotional Eating: How to Navigate Stress and Food Oct 17, 2025

Learn why emotional eating isn’t about willpower—and how one simple pause can change everything.

We all have those nights.
The house is quiet, everyone’s asleep, and you find yourself standing at the pantry, reaching for something—anything—that might take the edge off.

In this episode, Kara shares ...

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203. Roadblocks - Breaking Through Weight Loss Plateaus roadblocks to weight loss weight loss plateaus Oct 10, 2025

Why plateaus happen, what they mean, and how to move past them without quitting or starting over.

Ever feel like the scale just won’t move—no matter what you do? You’re not alone.

In this episode, Kara explains why plateaus happen (and why they’re actually a good sign), how to get curious instead ...

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202. Day 5 | Celebrate Your Wins & What Comes Next 🎉 challenge nighttime eating reset Oct 05, 2025

Celebrate progress, not perfection 💪 Discover how small changes—and emotional awareness—create lasting weight-loss success.

You made it to Day 5 of the Nighttime Eating Reset Challenge! 🎉
Tonight is all about reflecting, celebrating, and understanding what really drives nighttime eating.

In this ep...

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201. Day 4: Build a Dinner That Keeps You Satisfied challenge nighttime eating reset Oct 04, 2025

Stop late-night cravings by building a balanced dinner that actually satisfies — protein, fat, carbs & flavor without restriction.

If your dinner isn’t satisfying, you’re almost guaranteed to snack later. 😩
Today’s episode of the Nighttime Eating Reset Challenge shows how to build balanced, satisfyi...

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200. Day 3 - Stop Late-Night Snacking with One Simple Swap challenge nighttime eating reset Oct 03, 2025

Learn how to swap your nighttime snacking habit for something that actually satisfies your body and mind — without restriction or guilt.

Are your evenings when your healthy habits fall apart? 😩
In this episode, Kara shares how to break the late-night snacking cycle by finding simple swaps that actua...

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