Latest / Adult Child of Dysfunction / E305: Understanding Emotional Eating, Shame & Food Addiction Recovery: Guest Jennifer Schrappe
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- 0:00So
- 0:00before
- 0:00we
- 0:00even
- 0:00get
- 0:01started
- 0:01today,
- 0:02I
- 0:02wanted
- 0:02to
- 0:03just
- 0:03kind
- 0:03of
- 0:03talk
- 0:04to
- 0:04you
- 0:04real
- 0:04quickly
- 0:05because
- 0:06we've
- 0:06had
- 0:06a
- 0:06couple
- 0:06people
- 0:07on
- 0:07the
- 0:07podcast
- 0:07recently
- 0:08and
- 0:08I
- 0:08want
- 0:09to
- 0:09talk
- 0:09about
- 0:09how
- 0:10success.
- 0:11Just
- 0:11because
- 0:11you
- 0:12look
- 0:12successful
- 0:12and
- 0:13you
- 0:13look
- 0:13like
- 0:13you're
- 0:13doing
- 0:14everything
- 0:14on
- 0:14the
- 0:14outside
- 0:15does
- 0:15not
- 0:16mean
- 0:16you
- 0:16are
- 0:17happy
- 0:17and
- 0:17you
- 0:17are
- 0:18not
- 0:18struggling
- 0:18on
- 0:19the
- 0:19inside
- 0:20because
- 0:21the,
- 0:21the
- 0:21high
- 0:22achieving,
- 0:23it
- 0:24doesn't
- 0:24always
- 0:24feel
- 0:24high
- 0:25achieving.
- 0:25Right.
- 0:26So
- 0:26if
- 0:26there's
- 0:26a
- 0:27shame,
- 0:27if
- 0:27there's
- 0:27shame,
- 0:28if
- 0:28there's
- 0:28addiction
- 0:29patterns,
- 0:30if
- 0:30there's
- 0:30old
- 0:31childhood
- 0:31trauma
- 0:32that
- 0:32you're
- 0:32going
- 0:32through,
- 0:33this
- 0:33is
- 0:33all
- 0:33those
- 0:34survival
- 0:34responses.
- 0:36And
- 0:36so
- 0:36success
- 0:37does
- 0:37not
- 0:37automatically
- 0:38heal
- 0:39what
- 0:39was
- 0:39formed
- 0:40as
- 0:40survival,
- 0:40honestly.
- 0:41So
- 0:42this
- 0:42is
- 0:42the
- 0:42work
- 0:42that
- 0:42I
- 0:43do
- 0:43every
- 0:43day
- 0:43helping
- 0:44people
- 0:44uncover
- 0:45those
- 0:45conscious
- 0:47patterns,
- 0:48regulate
- 0:48nervous
- 0:49systems
- 0:49and
- 0:49build
- 0:50lives
- 0:50that
- 0:50feel
- 0:51aligned,
- 0:52not
- 0:52just
- 0:52improved.
- 0:53So
- 0:54today
- 0:54we
- 0:54have
- 0:54with
- 0:54us
- 0:55Jennifer
- 0:55Strappe,
- 0:56lpccs.
- 0:57And
- 0:57I'll
- 0:58let
- 0:58her
- 0:58explain
- 0:58that
- 0:59she
- 0:59has
- 0:59been
- 0:59a
- 0:59therapist
- 1:00for
- 1:00over
- 1:0120
- 1:01years.
- 1:02She
- 1:02is
- 1:02the
- 1:02founder
- 1:03and
- 1:03director
- 1:03of
- 1:03Chrysalis
- 1:04Enterprises,
- 1:05a
- 1:05counseling
- 1:06practice
- 1:06in
- 1:06Columbus,
- 1:07Ohio.
- 1:07She
- 1:08is
- 1:08also
- 1:08a
- 1:08professional
- 1:09speaker
- 1:09and
- 1:09is
- 1:09developing
- 1:10a
- 1:10program
- 1:11for
- 1:11entrepreneurs
- 1:12who
- 1:12are
- 1:12in
- 1:13recovery
- 1:13from
- 1:13food
- 1:14addiction.
- 1:15A
- 1:15significant
- 1:15part
- 1:16of
- 1:16Jennifer's
- 1:17story
- 1:17has
- 1:18been
- 1:18a
- 1:18lifelong
- 1:19struggle
- 1:19with
- 1:19compulsive
- 1:20overeating.
- 1:21Navigating
- 1:21cycles
- 1:22of
- 1:22recovery,
- 1:23shame
- 1:23and
- 1:23resilience
- 1:24while
- 1:24building,
- 1:25building
- 1:25a
- 1:25business,
- 1:25helping
- 1:26others
- 1:26heal.
- 1:27Welcome,
- 1:27Jennifer.
- 1:29Thank
- 1:29you,
- 1:30Tammy.
- 1:30It's
- 1:30great
- 1:30to
- 1:30be
- 1:31here.
- 1:31Yeah.
- 1:32No,
- 1:32it
- 1:32seems
- 1:33like
- 1:33the
- 1:34subjects
- 1:35keep
- 1:35coming
- 1:35around
- 1:36as
- 1:36people
- 1:36that
- 1:36are
- 1:37having
- 1:37successful
- 1:37businesses
- 1:38or,
- 1:38you
- 1:39know,
- 1:39entrepreneurs
- 1:39and
- 1:40they
- 1:40look
- 1:40so
- 1:41together
- 1:41and
- 1:42happy
- 1:42on
- 1:42the
- 1:42outside,
- 1:44but
- 1:44underneath
- 1:45there's
- 1:45still
- 1:46a
- 1:46lot
- 1:46going
- 1:46on
- 1:47and
- 1:47it
- 1:47just
- 1:47seems
- 1:47to
- 1:47be
- 1:48a
- 1:48constant
- 1:48theme.
- 1:49I'm
- 1:49getting
- 1:49over
- 1:49the
- 1:50last
- 1:50couple
- 1:50weeks,
- 1:51so
- 1:51I
- 1:51know
- 1:51you
- 1:52struggled
- 1:52a
- 1:52lot
- 1:52in
- 1:53your
- 1:53childhood
- 1:54and
- 1:56it
- 1:56was
- 1:57with.
- 1:57Was
- 1:57it
- 1:57always
- 1:58with
- 1:58overeating?
- 2:01Yep.
- 2:02That
- 2:02became
- 2:02my
- 2:02best
- 2:03friend.
- 2:03It
- 2:03always
- 2:05made
- 2:05the
- 2:05problems
- 2:07feel
- 2:07like
- 2:08they
- 2:08were
- 2:08going
- 2:08away.
- 2:09It
- 2:09always
- 2:10made
- 2:10me
- 2:10feel
- 2:10better.
- 2:12So
- 2:12was
- 2:12it.
- 2:12I
- 2:12mean,
- 2:13I'm
- 2:13just.
- 2:13I
- 2:13don't
- 2:13know
- 2:13much
- 2:14about
- 2:14you.
- 2:14It
- 2:15was.
- 2:16I
- 2:16was
- 2:16the
- 2:17oldest
- 2:17kid
- 2:17in
- 2:18our
- 2:18family
- 2:18and
- 2:20our
- 2:20parents
- 2:21marriage
- 2:22was
- 2:22not
- 2:22doing
- 2:23well
- 2:23and
- 2:24I
- 2:24somehow
- 2:25interpreted
- 2:26that
- 2:26as
- 2:27being
- 2:27my
- 2:28fault
- 2:29because
- 2:29I
- 2:31wasn't
- 2:32perfect
- 2:33all
- 2:33the
- 2:33time.
- 2:34And
- 2:35so
- 2:35obviously
- 2:36I
- 2:36had
- 2:36done
- 2:37something
- 2:37wrong
- 2:38and
- 2:40now
- 2:40I
- 2:40know
- 2:40that
- 2:40to
- 2:41be
- 2:41complete
- 2:41hogwash.
- 2:42But
- 2:42you
- 2:42know,
- 2:43at
- 2:43that
- 2:43time,
- 2:44a
- 2:45seven
- 2:45year
- 2:45old,
- 2:45eight
- 2:46year
- 2:46old
- 2:46kid,
- 2:46it
- 2:47seemed
- 2:47completely
- 2:48reasonable.
- 2:49And
- 2:50so
- 2:50then
- 2:51they,
- 2:51they
- 2:51split
- 2:52up
- 2:52and
- 2:53for
- 2:53my
- 2:54mom
- 2:54and
- 2:55siblings
- 2:56and
- 2:56me,
- 2:56that
- 2:57changed
- 2:57everything
- 2:59and
- 2:59it
- 3:00set
- 3:00us
- 3:00on
- 3:01a
- 3:01completely
- 3:01different
- 3:02course
- 3:03in
- 3:03life.
- 3:04We
- 3:04moved
- 3:05across
- 3:05country
- 3:06so
- 3:07that
- 3:07all
- 3:07changed
- 3:08and
- 3:09I
- 3:09Wasn't
- 3:09seeing
- 3:10my
- 3:10father
- 3:10anymore
- 3:11and
- 3:13all
- 3:14the
- 3:14stuff.
- 3:14And
- 3:15so
- 3:16I
- 3:16withdrew
- 3:17and
- 3:17went
- 3:18inside
- 3:18myself
- 3:19and
- 3:19felt
- 3:19like
- 3:20I
- 3:20had
- 3:20to
- 3:20be
- 3:20the
- 3:21second
- 3:22adult
- 3:22in
- 3:23the
- 3:23household
- 3:24to
- 3:24help
- 3:24my
- 3:25mom
- 3:25and
- 3:25to
- 3:26take
- 3:26care
- 3:26of
- 3:26my
- 3:26younger
- 3:27siblings.
- 3:27And
- 3:28as
- 3:28far
- 3:28as
- 3:28my
- 3:29own
- 3:29pain,
- 3:30the
- 3:30food
- 3:31was
- 3:31there.
- 3:32Yeah.
- 3:32Yep.
- 3:33I
- 3:33can
- 3:33remember,
- 3:34honestly,
- 3:34it's,
- 3:35and
- 3:35it's,
- 3:35it's
- 3:36just,
- 3:36it's
- 3:36that
- 3:36dopamine
- 3:37hit,
- 3:37it's
- 3:37that
- 3:38comfort.
- 3:38I
- 3:38can
- 3:39remember
- 3:39when
- 3:39my
- 3:39parents
- 3:39used
- 3:40to
- 3:40fight,
- 3:40I
- 3:40used
- 3:40to
- 3:40grab
- 3:41a
- 3:41sleeve
- 3:41of
- 3:41Chips
- 3:42Ahoy
- 3:42or
- 3:42Oreo
- 3:43cookies
- 3:43and
- 3:43I
- 3:43would
- 3:43go
- 3:43hide
- 3:44under
- 3:44the
- 3:44drainage
- 3:45ditch
- 3:46and,
- 3:47and,
- 3:47and
- 3:47eat
- 3:47the
- 3:48whole
- 3:48sleeve
- 3:48because
- 3:48I
- 3:48figured
- 3:49it
- 3:49was
- 3:49about,
- 3:49that
- 3:49was
- 3:50about
- 3:50the
- 3:50timing
- 3:50that
- 3:51if
- 3:51I
- 3:51ate
- 3:51that
- 3:51I
- 3:52could
- 3:52just
- 3:52relax,
- 3:53I
- 3:53could
- 3:53calm
- 3:53down,
- 3:54I
- 3:54could,
- 3:54you
- 3:55know,
- 3:55rest.
- 3:55I
- 3:56could
- 3:56be
- 3:56safe.
- 3:57And
- 3:57then
- 3:57it
- 3:57was
- 3:58good
- 3:58timing
- 3:58to
- 3:58go
- 3:59back
- 3:59several
- 3:59years.
- 4:00Well,
- 4:00like
- 4:0040
- 4:01years
- 4:01later
- 4:01when
- 4:01they
- 4:02were
- 4:02like,
- 4:02you
- 4:02know,
- 4:02you
- 4:02have
- 4:03a,
- 4:03a
- 4:03sugar
- 4:04problem,
- 4:04like
- 4:05you're
- 4:05a
- 4:051C.
- 4:06And,
- 4:06and
- 4:07I
- 4:07was
- 4:07like,
- 4:07oh,
- 4:07no.
- 4:08I
- 4:08was
- 4:08like,
- 4:08okay,
- 4:08so
- 4:09think
- 4:09Tammy.
- 4:09Okay,
- 4:10it's
- 4:10time
- 4:10to
- 4:11let
- 4:11go
- 4:11of
- 4:11the
- 4:11six
- 4:12chocolate
- 4:12chip
- 4:12cookies
- 4:13and
- 4:13glass
- 4:13of
- 4:13milk
- 4:13every
- 4:14night
- 4:14before
- 4:14we
- 4:14go
- 4:14to
- 4:14bed.
- 4:17That
- 4:17just,
- 4:18it
- 4:18became
- 4:18my
- 4:18comfort
- 4:19food.
- 4:20And
- 4:20it
- 4:21is
- 4:21comforting.
- 4:22And
- 4:22it
- 4:22won't
- 4:22say
- 4:23no,
- 4:23it
- 4:23won't
- 4:24reject
- 4:24you.
- 4:25These
- 4:27hyper
- 4:28processed
- 4:28foods,
- 4:29which
- 4:29of
- 4:29course
- 4:29are
- 4:29the
- 4:30ones
- 4:30that
- 4:30in
- 4:31my
- 4:31experience,
- 4:32I
- 4:32go
- 4:32for.
- 4:33I'm
- 4:33not
- 4:33going
- 4:33to
- 4:33binge
- 4:34out
- 4:34on
- 4:34broccoli.
- 4:35So
- 4:35the,
- 4:35the
- 4:36hyper
- 4:36processed
- 4:37foods,
- 4:37I
- 4:38believe,
- 4:38have
- 4:38been
- 4:39engineered
- 4:39to
- 4:40have
- 4:40that
- 4:40great,
- 4:41you
- 4:41know,
- 4:41mouth
- 4:42feel
- 4:42and
- 4:43to
- 4:43have
- 4:44that
- 4:44great
- 4:44rush
- 4:45and
- 4:45whatever
- 4:46it
- 4:46is
- 4:46that
- 4:46they
- 4:46put
- 4:46into
- 4:47those
- 4:47products.
- 4:49And
- 4:50so
- 4:50that
- 4:51helps
- 4:52to
- 4:52perpetuate
- 4:53the
- 4:53issue,
- 4:53perpetuate
- 4:54the
- 4:54patterns.
- 4:56And
- 4:56it,
- 4:56in
- 4:57those,
- 4:57at
- 4:57least
- 4:57in
- 4:57those
- 4:58first
- 4:58few
- 4:58moments
- 4:59where
- 4:59the,
- 4:59the
- 5:00binge
- 5:00starts,
- 5:01man,
- 5:02it
- 5:02sure
- 5:03does
- 5:03bring
- 5:03relief.
- 5:04Who
- 5:04doesn't
- 5:04want
- 5:04relief?
- 5:05Especially
- 5:06in
- 5:07those
- 5:07moments,
- 5:07especially
- 5:07when
- 5:08you
- 5:08were
- 5:08suffering
- 5:09what
- 5:09you
- 5:09were
- 5:09suffering
- 5:10as
- 5:10a
- 5:10child
- 5:10and
- 5:11what
- 5:11I
- 5:11was
- 5:11suffering
- 5:12too.
- 5:13Well,
- 5:13at
- 5:13the
- 5:13end
- 5:13of
- 5:14the
- 5:14day,
- 5:14you're
- 5:14going
- 5:14to
- 5:14do
- 5:14anything
- 5:15to
- 5:15yourself.
- 5:16And
- 5:16it's,
- 5:16you
- 5:17know,
- 5:17it's
- 5:17funny
- 5:18that
- 5:18now
- 5:18there
- 5:18is
- 5:18so
- 5:19much
- 5:19more
- 5:19awareness
- 5:19around
- 5:20it
- 5:20because
- 5:20back
- 5:21then,
- 5:22you
- 5:22know,
- 5:22if
- 5:22you
- 5:23were,
- 5:23I
- 5:23mean,
- 5:23I'm
- 5:23sure
- 5:23you
- 5:24gained
- 5:24weight
- 5:24pretty
- 5:24quickly
- 5:25as
- 5:25a
- 5:25child
- 5:25then
- 5:26because
- 5:26you
- 5:26were
- 5:26eating
- 5:27the
- 5:27wrong
- 5:27foods,
- 5:27grabbing
- 5:28whatever
- 5:28you
- 5:28could
- 5:28grab.
- 5:29Like
- 5:29you
- 5:29said,
- 5:29you're
- 5:29not
- 5:30going
- 5:30home
- 5:30and
- 5:30eating
- 5:31a
- 5:31head
- 5:31of
- 5:31lettuce
- 5:31with
- 5:32some
- 5:33balsamic
- 5:33vinegar
- 5:34on
- 5:34it.
- 5:34When
- 5:34you're
- 5:34stressed
- 5:35out,
- 5:35you're
- 5:35grabbed.
- 5:37You're
- 5:37grabbing
- 5:37whatever
- 5:38you
- 5:38can
- 5:38grab.
- 5:38And
- 5:39it's
- 5:39always
- 5:39the
- 5:40potato
- 5:40chips.
- 5:40It's
- 5:41it
- 5:41is,
- 5:41it's
- 5:41the
- 5:41things
- 5:42that
- 5:42give
- 5:42your
- 5:43physiological
- 5:44reward
- 5:44system
- 5:45that
- 5:45hit
- 5:46and
- 5:47then
- 5:47it
- 5:47becomes
- 5:48an
- 5:48addiction.
- 5:48They
- 5:49might
- 5:49judge
- 5:49you
- 5:49if
- 5:49you
- 5:50are
- 5:50overweight,
- 5:51but
- 5:51they're
- 5:52not
- 5:52going
- 5:52to
- 5:52judge
- 5:52you
- 5:53if
- 5:53you're
- 5:53eating
- 5:53a
- 5:53cookie.
- 5:54Where
- 5:54they're
- 5:54gonna
- 5:55judge
- 5:55you
- 5:55if
- 5:55you're
- 5:57happy.
- 5:58Comfort
- 5:59thing
- 5:59is
- 5:59alcohol
- 6:00or
- 6:00drugs
- 6:00or
- 6:01something
- 6:01like
- 6:01that.
- 6:03Gotcha.
- 6:04You
- 6:04know
- 6:05what?
- 6:05I'm
- 6:05right.
- 6:05Yeah.
- 6:06The
- 6:06stigma,
- 6:06like
- 6:07people.
- 6:07If
- 6:07you're
- 6:07eating
- 6:07a
- 6:08cookie,
- 6:08people
- 6:08are
- 6:08not
- 6:08going
- 6:09to
- 6:09be
- 6:09like,
- 6:09look
- 6:09at
- 6:09her.
- 6:10But
- 6:10if
- 6:10you're
- 6:10in
- 6:10the
- 6:11middle
- 6:11of
- 6:11the
- 6:11day,
- 6:11you
- 6:11got
- 6:11a
- 6:12little
- 6:12shot
- 6:12glass
- 6:12in
- 6:13your
- 6:13pocketbook
- 6:13and
- 6:13you're
- 6:14doing
- 6:14a
- 6:14shot
- 6:14real
- 6:14quick.
- 6:15But
- 6:15honestly,
- 6:16it's
- 6:16feeding
- 6:17the
- 6:17same
- 6:17thing.
- 6:18Right.
- 6:19So,
- 6:20so
- 6:20talk
- 6:21about.
- 6:21Because
- 6:21I
- 6:21know
- 6:22you
- 6:22talk
- 6:22a
- 6:22lot
- 6:22about
- 6:23guilt
- 6:23and
- 6:23shame
- 6:23and
- 6:24you
- 6:24talk
- 6:24about
- 6:24that
- 6:24and
- 6:25bringing
- 6:25that
- 6:25kind
- 6:25of
- 6:26into
- 6:26your
- 6:26adulthood.
- 6:27What
- 6:27are
- 6:27some
- 6:27of
- 6:27the
- 6:28kind
- 6:28of
- 6:28mindset
- 6:29things
- 6:29you
- 6:29had
- 6:29to
- 6:30overcome
- 6:30from
- 6:31your
- 6:31childhood?
- 6:33That
- 6:34I
- 6:34was
- 6:35the
- 6:35worst,
- 6:36that
- 6:37I
- 6:37was
- 6:38worthless,
- 6:40that
- 6:40my
- 6:41weight
- 6:41defined
- 6:42me,
- 6:46that
- 6:46it's
- 6:47best
- 6:47to
- 6:50keep
- 6:50everybody
- 6:51at
- 6:51bay
- 6:53and
- 6:54just
- 6:54be
- 6:54on
- 6:54my
- 6:54own
- 6:55little
- 6:55island,
- 6:55so
- 6:55to
- 6:56speak.
- 6:58And
- 6:58it's,
- 6:58it's
- 6:59especially
- 6:59funny
- 7:00thinking
- 7:00about
- 7:00that
- 7:01considering
- 7:02that
- 7:02I'm
- 7:02married
- 7:03and
- 7:03I
- 7:03have
- 7:03children.
- 7:08And
- 7:08so
- 7:08it
- 7:09can
- 7:09be
- 7:09at
- 7:09times
- 7:10hard
- 7:10for
- 7:10me
- 7:10to
- 7:11reach
- 7:11out
- 7:11for
- 7:12help
- 7:12from
- 7:12them.
- 7:13And
- 7:13they're
- 7:13very
- 7:14loving
- 7:14and
- 7:14supportive
- 7:15and
- 7:15trustworthy.
- 7:15But
- 7:16still,
- 7:16I
- 7:16can
- 7:16have
- 7:17this,
- 7:17you
- 7:17know,
- 7:17island,
- 7:18you
- 7:18know,
- 7:18keep
- 7:18everybody
- 7:19at
- 7:19bay
- 7:19mentality
- 7:20sometimes
- 7:23that
- 7:23I
- 7:23was
- 7:23worth
- 7:24the
- 7:25time
- 7:26and
- 7:26attention
- 7:27it
- 7:27would
- 7:28take
- 7:28to
- 7:29overcome
- 7:29this.
- 7:31We
- 7:31need
- 7:31to
- 7:31be
- 7:32taking
- 7:32care
- 7:32of
- 7:32that
- 7:33and
- 7:33we
- 7:33need
- 7:33to
- 7:33take
- 7:33care
- 7:34of
- 7:34that
- 7:34person
- 7:34and
- 7:35we
- 7:35need
- 7:35to
- 7:35solve
- 7:36this
- 7:36problem.
- 7:36And
- 7:37you
- 7:37know,
- 7:37at
- 7:37the
- 7:38end
- 7:38of
- 7:38it
- 7:38all,
- 7:38once
- 7:39all
- 7:39that
- 7:39is
- 7:40resolved,
- 7:41then
- 7:41maybe
- 7:42I'll
- 7:42get
- 7:42to
- 7:42me.
- 7:43But
- 7:43all
- 7:43this
- 7:44other
- 7:44stuff
- 7:44has
- 7:44to
- 7:44be
- 7:45fixed
- 7:45first.
- 7:46Right?
- 7:46You
- 7:46can
- 7:47fix.
- 7:47It's
- 7:47like
- 7:48alcoholism.
- 7:49The
- 7:49alcohol
- 7:49is
- 7:50not
- 7:50the
- 7:50problem.
- 7:50The
- 7:51alcohol
- 7:51is
- 7:51the
- 7:52answer
- 7:52for
- 7:53those,
- 7:53for
- 7:53people
- 7:54that
- 7:54are
- 7:54suffering
- 7:54with
- 7:55that.
- 7:55It's.
- 7:55It's
- 7:56what's
- 7:56inside
- 7:56that's
- 7:57the
- 7:57problem.
- 7:57It's
- 7:57what
- 7:58the
- 7:58beliefs
- 7:58are
- 7:58that
- 7:59are
- 7:59keeping
- 7:59you
- 7:59to
- 8:00need
- 8:00to
- 8:00self
- 8:01soothe
- 8:01or
- 8:01self
- 8:02medicate
- 8:02or
- 8:02self
- 8:03eat,
- 8:04whatever,
- 8:05whatever
- 8:05it
- 8:05is,
- 8:06you
- 8:06know,
- 8:06but
- 8:08it's
- 8:08hard.
- 8:08So
- 8:08what
- 8:09are
- 8:09some
- 8:09of
- 8:09the
- 8:09steps
- 8:09that
- 8:10you
- 8:10did
- 8:10to
- 8:10do
- 8:10that?
- 8:15Some
- 8:15of
- 8:15the
- 8:15steps,
- 8:17gosh,
- 8:17it's
- 8:18been
- 8:18such
- 8:19a
- 8:19long
- 8:19process
- 8:20and
- 8:20I'm
- 8:20still
- 8:21figuring
- 8:21out
- 8:22pieces
- 8:22of
- 8:23it,
- 8:24but
- 8:24some
- 8:24of
- 8:24the
- 8:25steps
- 8:25were
- 8:26acknowledging
- 8:27that
- 8:27I
- 8:27couldn't
- 8:28fix
- 8:28it
- 8:28on
- 8:28my
- 8:28own,
- 8:30acknowledging
- 8:31that
- 8:31I
- 8:31needed
- 8:31something
- 8:32outside
- 8:32me,
- 8:33guidance,
- 8:34a
- 8:34program,
- 8:36support
- 8:36in
- 8:37that
- 8:37program.
- 8:38And
- 8:38I
- 8:38did
- 8:39try
- 8:39different
- 8:39weight
- 8:40Loss
- 8:40programs,
- 8:40programs
- 8:41with
- 8:41different
- 8:42levels
- 8:43of
- 8:43success.
- 8:45But
- 8:45the
- 8:46real
- 8:46issue
- 8:47was
- 8:47what
- 8:47was
- 8:48going
- 8:48on
- 8:48in
- 8:49here,
- 8:49right?
- 8:50What
- 8:50in
- 8:51here
- 8:53was
- 8:53driving
- 8:54me
- 8:54to
- 8:54the
- 8:55food.
- 8:56And
- 8:57so
- 8:57when
- 8:57I
- 8:58really
- 8:59started
- 8:59getting
- 9:00a
- 9:00good
- 9:01understanding
- 9:02of,
- 9:02of
- 9:03what
- 9:03all
- 9:04needed
- 9:04some
- 9:04attention,
- 9:05needed
- 9:05some
- 9:06loving
- 9:06care,
- 9:06needed
- 9:07some
- 9:07healing
- 9:08and
- 9:09like
- 9:09you
- 9:10said,
- 9:10you
- 9:10know,
- 9:10alcohol
- 9:11is
- 9:11a
- 9:11solution.
- 9:12Well,
- 9:12in
- 9:12my
- 9:12case,
- 9:13food
- 9:13is
- 9:13the
- 9:13solution.
- 9:14And
- 9:15so
- 9:15instead
- 9:16of
- 9:16berating
- 9:17myself
- 9:18for
- 9:18wanting
- 9:19relief
- 9:19in
- 9:20food,
- 9:20let's
- 9:21get
- 9:21curious
- 9:22and
- 9:22let's
- 9:23look
- 9:23at
- 9:25what
- 9:26feels
- 9:27so
- 9:27awful
- 9:28that
- 9:28it
- 9:29seems
- 9:29like
- 9:29food
- 9:30is
- 9:30the
- 9:30only
- 9:30fix,
- 9:31the
- 9:32only
- 9:32way
- 9:32to
- 9:33get
- 9:33some
- 9:33resolution.
- 9:36So
- 9:36relearning
- 9:37those
- 9:37patterns.
- 9:39And
- 9:39then
- 9:39for
- 9:40me
- 9:40what
- 9:40it
- 9:40really
- 9:41took
- 9:41was
- 9:44getting
- 9:45into
- 9:45the
- 9:46bright
- 9:46line
- 9:47eating
- 9:47program,
- 9:48which
- 9:49cuts
- 9:50out
- 9:50sugar,
- 9:51cuts
- 9:51out
- 9:51flour,
- 9:52wheel
- 9:53wheels.
- 9:55Meals
- 9:55are
- 9:55weighed
- 9:56and
- 9:56measured.
- 9:59So
- 9:59meals
- 10:00are
- 10:00weighed
- 10:01and
- 10:01measured.
- 10:02And
- 10:02for
- 10:02those
- 10:02who
- 10:03have
- 10:03a
- 10:03history
- 10:04of
- 10:04binging,
- 10:05you
- 10:05can
- 10:05add,
- 10:06you
- 10:06can
- 10:06kind
- 10:07distribute
- 10:07your
- 10:08food
- 10:08so
- 10:09that
- 10:09there
- 10:09are
- 10:09also
- 10:10some
- 10:10snacks
- 10:11in
- 10:11between
- 10:11the
- 10:11meals
- 10:12so
- 10:12that
- 10:12you
- 10:12can
- 10:13better
- 10:13avoid
- 10:14a
- 10:14binge.
- 10:15And
- 10:16those
- 10:16are
- 10:17weighed
- 10:17and
- 10:17measured
- 10:18too.
- 10:18And
- 10:19then
- 10:19in
- 10:19between
- 10:20meals
- 10:20and
- 10:20snacks
- 10:21it's
- 10:22water,
- 10:23it's
- 10:24non
- 10:25caloric
- 10:25drinks,
- 10:28and
- 10:28that
- 10:29is,
- 10:30that's
- 10:30the
- 10:30regimen.
- 10:31And
- 10:31it's
- 10:31set
- 10:32up
- 10:32that
- 10:32way
- 10:32because
- 10:33for
- 10:33somebody
- 10:34who
- 10:34is
- 10:34addicted
- 10:35to
- 10:35food,
- 10:35which
- 10:35I
- 10:36am
- 10:36for,
- 10:37for
- 10:37somebody
- 10:37who
- 10:37has
- 10:37a
- 10:38long
- 10:38history
- 10:38of
- 10:38binge
- 10:39eating,
- 10:39which
- 10:39I
- 10:39do,
- 10:41we
- 10:41need
- 10:41that
- 10:42kind
- 10:42of
- 10:42regimen.
- 10:43And
- 10:44it's
- 10:44not
- 10:44like
- 10:45the
- 10:45rules
- 10:45protect
- 10:46us,
- 10:46the
- 10:46rules
- 10:47protect
- 10:47a
- 10:47person
- 10:48like
- 10:48me.
- 10:48Those
- 10:48guidelines,
- 10:49that's
- 10:50why
- 10:50it's
- 10:50called
- 10:50bright
- 10:50line
- 10:50eating.
- 10:51Because
- 10:51a
- 10:51bright
- 10:51line
- 10:52is
- 10:52a
- 10:52line
- 10:53that
- 10:53you
- 10:53don't
- 10:53cross.
- 10:53I
- 10:54guess
- 10:54it's
- 10:54a
- 10:54legal
- 10:54term.
- 10:55And
- 10:55so
- 10:57it's
- 10:57these
- 10:58lines
- 10:58that
- 10:58you
- 10:59don't
- 10:59stray
- 11:00out
- 11:00of
- 11:01because
- 11:02that's
- 11:03going
- 11:03to
- 11:03get
- 11:03you
- 11:03in
- 11:03danger.
- 11:05And
- 11:06so
- 11:08learning
- 11:08to
- 11:10work
- 11:10with
- 11:11professionals
- 11:12who
- 11:12can
- 11:12help
- 11:13to
- 11:13unpack
- 11:16what's
- 11:16driving
- 11:16these
- 11:17patterns
- 11:18and
- 11:18to
- 11:18come
- 11:19up
- 11:19with
- 11:19healthier
- 11:19patterns
- 11:20with
- 11:21self
- 11:22compassion.
- 11:23So
- 11:23not
- 11:24like
- 11:25you
- 11:25know,
- 11:26you
- 11:26must
- 11:26do
- 11:26this
- 11:27or
- 11:27you're
- 11:28the
- 11:28worst
- 11:28and
- 11:29you
- 11:29suck
- 11:30and
- 11:30all
- 11:30that.
- 11:30But
- 11:31instead,
- 11:31okay,
- 11:32what's
- 11:32going
- 11:32on
- 11:32here
- 11:33and
- 11:34what
- 11:34can
- 11:34we
- 11:34do
- 11:34about
- 11:35it
- 11:35compassionately,
- 11:36right?
- 11:37And
- 11:37just
- 11:37in
- 11:38general,
- 11:38when
- 11:39you
- 11:39look
- 11:39at
- 11:39things
- 11:39with
- 11:39curiosity
- 11:40instead
- 11:41of
- 11:41judgment,
- 11:41it's
- 11:42going
- 11:42to
- 11:42soften
- 11:42you
- 11:42by,
- 11:43by
- 11:43default,
- 11:44you
- 11:44know,
- 11:45if
- 11:45you
- 11:45can
- 11:45go
- 11:46to
- 11:46grab
- 11:46that
- 11:47and
- 11:47you
- 11:47want
- 11:47that
- 11:47cookie
- 11:48or
- 11:48you
- 11:48want
- 11:48that
- 11:49ice
- 11:49cream
- 11:49so
- 11:49bad
- 11:50and
- 11:50you
- 11:50know,
- 11:50and
- 11:50you're
- 11:51like,
- 11:51instead
- 11:51of
- 11:51being
- 11:51like,
- 11:51oh
- 11:52my
- 11:52God,
- 11:52Jennifer,
- 11:53why
- 11:53do
- 11:53I
- 11:53always
- 11:53do
- 11:54this?
- 11:55You
- 11:55know,
- 11:55just
- 11:55be
- 11:55like
- 11:56what
- 11:56happened
- 11:56today?
- 11:58So
- 11:58why
- 11:58don't
- 11:58I
- 11:59grab,
- 11:59I
- 11:59mean,
- 11:59I
- 11:59don't
- 12:00know
- 12:00how
- 12:00you
- 12:00do
- 12:01it.
- 12:01But
- 12:01I
- 12:01know
- 12:01with
- 12:02like
- 12:02the
- 12:02whole
- 12:03other
- 12:03part
- 12:03of
- 12:03it,
- 12:03the
- 12:03drinking
- 12:04and
- 12:04stuff,
- 12:04it
- 12:04was
- 12:05like,
- 12:05why?
- 12:06What
- 12:06am
- 12:06I
- 12:06doing?
- 12:06Like,
- 12:07let
- 12:07me
- 12:07think.
- 12:07Let
- 12:08me
- 12:08think
- 12:08through
- 12:08this.
- 12:36And
- 12:36while
- 12:37I'm
- 12:37thinking
- 12:37through
- 12:37this,
- 12:37let
- 12:37me
- 12:38grab
- 12:38a
- 12:38glass
- 12:38of
- 12:38water,
- 12:40you
- 12:40know,
- 12:41and.
- 12:41And
- 12:41really.
- 12:42But
- 12:42being
- 12:42curious
- 12:43just
- 12:43does.
- 12:44It
- 12:44just
- 12:44softens
- 12:45the
- 12:45whole
- 12:45situation
- 12:45because
- 12:46it's
- 12:46not
- 12:46anger,
- 12:47it's.
- 12:47And
- 12:47because
- 12:47that.
- 12:48You
- 12:48get
- 12:48into
- 12:49that
- 12:49guilt
- 12:49and
- 12:49that.
- 12:50That
- 12:50shame
- 12:51spiral,
- 12:51I
- 12:52call
- 12:52it,
- 12:52you
- 12:52know,
- 12:52like.
- 12:53Yep.
- 12:54And
- 12:54I
- 12:54know
- 12:54my,
- 12:55you
- 12:55know,
- 12:55my
- 12:55sister
- 12:56struggled.
- 12:57She
- 12:58struggles
- 12:58with.
- 12:58Still
- 12:59to
- 12:59this
- 12:59day,
- 12:59struggles
- 13:00with
- 13:00binge
- 13:00eating.
- 13:00And
- 13:00we
- 13:01don't
- 13:01talk
- 13:01about
- 13:01it
- 13:01so
- 13:02much,
- 13:02but
- 13:02she.
- 13:03I
- 13:03don't
- 13:03know
- 13:03what
- 13:03program
- 13:04she
- 13:04was
- 13:04on
- 13:04or
- 13:05whatever,
- 13:05but
- 13:05I.
- 13:05When
- 13:05I
- 13:05was
- 13:05at
- 13:06her
- 13:06house,
- 13:06it
- 13:06was
- 13:06very
- 13:07specific,
- 13:07like,
- 13:08thing.
- 13:08Everything
- 13:08was
- 13:09portioned
- 13:11because
- 13:11she
- 13:11said,
- 13:12even
- 13:12if
- 13:12it
- 13:12was
- 13:12yogurt,
- 13:13which
- 13:13is
- 13:13good
- 13:13for
- 13:14you,
- 13:14but
- 13:14still
- 13:14a
- 13:14lot
- 13:15of
- 13:15sugar,
- 13:15she's
- 13:15like,
- 13:16if
- 13:16I
- 13:16bought
- 13:16my
- 13:16yogurt
- 13:17in
- 13:17a
- 13:17thing
- 13:17this
- 13:17big,
- 13:18I
- 13:18would
- 13:18eat
- 13:19the
- 13:19whole
- 13:19thing,
- 13:19even
- 13:20though
- 13:20it
- 13:20was
- 13:20something
- 13:20that
- 13:21was
- 13:21good
- 13:21for
- 13:22me,
- 13:22you
- 13:22know?
- 13:23And
- 13:23so
- 13:23she
- 13:24portioned
- 13:24everything.
- 13:24That's
- 13:25literally
- 13:25one
- 13:25of
- 13:26the
- 13:26first
- 13:26things
- 13:26she
- 13:26did
- 13:27is
- 13:27it
- 13:27was
- 13:27like,
- 13:28kind
- 13:28of
- 13:28like,
- 13:28I
- 13:28call
- 13:28it
- 13:29the
- 13:29nip
- 13:29it
- 13:29in
- 13:29the
- 13:29bud.
- 13:30Like,
- 13:30as
- 13:30soon
- 13:30as
- 13:30you
- 13:30hear
- 13:30that
- 13:31inner
- 13:31critic
- 13:31or
- 13:32that,
- 13:32that
- 13:33shame
- 13:33voice
- 13:34being
- 13:34like,
- 13:34what's
- 13:35wrong
- 13:35with
- 13:35you?
- 13:35Which
- 13:35is.
- 13:36I
- 13:36think
- 13:36that
- 13:36sentence,
- 13:37what's
- 13:37wrong
- 13:37with
- 13:37you?
- 13:38Should
- 13:38be
- 13:38taken
- 13:38out
- 13:38of
- 13:39the
- 13:39vocabulary
- 13:40to
- 13:40begin
- 13:40with.
- 13:40Do
- 13:41you
- 13:41have
- 13:41any
- 13:41suggestions
- 13:42for
- 13:43people
- 13:43that
- 13:43find
- 13:43themselves?
- 13:45Because
- 13:47I'm
- 13:47sure
- 13:47there's
- 13:48a
- 13:48lot
- 13:48of
- 13:48people
- 13:48out
- 13:48there
- 13:49that
- 13:49struggle,
- 13:49especially
- 13:50with
- 13:50the
- 13:50food,
- 13:51because
- 13:51it
- 13:52is.
- 13:52It's
- 13:53accessible,
- 13:54it's.
- 13:55It's
- 13:56there
- 13:56for
- 13:56the
- 13:56taking.
- 13:58It's
- 13:58like
- 13:59I
- 13:59said,
- 13:59people
- 13:59don't
- 14:00necessarily
- 14:01in
- 14:01the
- 14:01beginning
- 14:01especially
- 14:02judge
- 14:02you
- 14:03because
- 14:03you're
- 14:03just
- 14:03eating
- 14:04a
- 14:04little
- 14:04too
- 14:04much
- 14:05or,
- 14:05you
- 14:05know,
- 14:05you
- 14:06eating
- 14:06under
- 14:06the
- 14:07table
- 14:07or
- 14:07whatever
- 14:07it
- 14:08is.
- 14:08What
- 14:09are
- 14:09suggestions?
- 14:10Like,
- 14:10if
- 14:10you
- 14:11thought,
- 14:11God,
- 14:12I
- 14:12really
- 14:12need
- 14:13this
- 14:13cookie,
- 14:13this
- 14:13ice
- 14:14cream,
- 14:14what
- 14:15would
- 14:15be
- 14:15your
- 14:15thought
- 14:15pattern
- 14:16going
- 14:16forward
- 14:17with
- 14:18that,.
- 14:20If
- 14:20I'm
- 14:21having
- 14:21those
- 14:21thoughts?
- 14:22Well,
- 14:24ideally
- 14:25I
- 14:26would
- 14:28be
- 14:28working
- 14:29through,
- 14:29because
- 14:30additional
- 14:30step
- 14:31that
- 14:31I
- 14:31have
- 14:31taken
- 14:31is
- 14:32to
- 14:32get
- 14:33involved
- 14:33in
- 14:33Overeaters
- 14:34Anonymous,
- 14:34where
- 14:35I'm
- 14:35dialing
- 14:35into
- 14:35phone
- 14:36meetings,
- 14:37getting
- 14:37a
- 14:37sponsor
- 14:38and
- 14:38going
- 14:39through
- 14:39the
- 14:39steps.
- 14:39And
- 14:40of
- 14:40course,
- 14:40OA
- 14:41has
- 14:42tons
- 14:42of
- 14:43materials
- 14:44online
- 14:45and
- 14:46there
- 14:46are
- 14:46books
- 14:47you
- 14:47can
- 14:47get,
- 14:48and
- 14:48there
- 14:48are
- 14:49phone
- 14:49meetings,
- 14:50meetings
- 14:51over
- 14:51video,
- 14:52in
- 14:52person
- 14:52meetings.
- 14:53There
- 14:53are
- 14:54so
- 14:54many
- 14:54ways
- 14:55to
- 14:55get
- 14:55help
- 14:56in
- 14:56oa,
- 14:57and
- 14:58as
- 14:58long
- 14:59as
- 14:59the
- 14:59meeting
- 14:59is
- 14:59run
- 15:00the
- 15:00way
- 15:00it's
- 15:00supposed
- 15:01to
- 15:01be,
- 15:01it'll
- 15:01be
- 15:02a
- 15:02Compassionate,
- 15:03safe
- 15:03place.
- 15:05And
- 15:05so
- 15:06in
- 15:07those
- 15:07moments,
- 15:08ideally
- 15:09I
- 15:09would
- 15:10have
- 15:10been
- 15:10working
- 15:11a
- 15:11strong
- 15:12enough
- 15:12and
- 15:12consistent
- 15:13program
- 15:14where
- 15:14those
- 15:15thoughts
- 15:15don't
- 15:16have
- 15:16the
- 15:17same
- 15:17weight
- 15:18that
- 15:19they
- 15:19would
- 15:19before.
- 15:20Where
- 15:20it's
- 15:21like,
- 15:21oh,
- 15:21well,
- 15:21I've
- 15:21had
- 15:21this
- 15:22thought.
- 15:22It's
- 15:22not,
- 15:23you
- 15:23know,
- 15:23whether
- 15:23or
- 15:23not
- 15:24I'm
- 15:24going
- 15:24to
- 15:24start
- 15:24eating,
- 15:25it's
- 15:25when
- 15:26and
- 15:26how
- 15:26much
- 15:26and
- 15:26what
- 15:27am
- 15:27I
- 15:27going
- 15:27to
- 15:27eat.
- 15:28So
- 15:29it,
- 15:29it
- 15:30empowers
- 15:30a
- 15:30person
- 15:31to
- 15:31have
- 15:32more
- 15:32of
- 15:32that
- 15:33kind
- 15:33of
- 15:33built
- 15:34up
- 15:34support.
- 15:36Right.
- 15:37So
- 15:37it's
- 15:37a
- 15:38big
- 15:38aspect
- 15:38of
- 15:39it
- 15:39and
- 15:39a
- 15:39huge
- 15:40thing
- 15:41to
- 15:41remember
- 15:42is
- 15:42that
- 15:43whatever
- 15:43unhealthy
- 15:44coping
- 15:45mechanism
- 15:46we
- 15:47may
- 15:48have,
- 15:49whatever
- 15:49critical
- 15:50voice
- 15:51or
- 15:52imposter
- 15:52syndrome
- 15:53or
- 15:54shame
- 15:54that
- 15:55we
- 15:55may
- 15:55be
- 15:55experiencing,
- 15:57in
- 15:58a
- 15:58twisted
- 15:59way
- 15:59or
- 15:59another,
- 16:00it's
- 16:01trying
- 16:01to
- 16:02achieve
- 16:03something
- 16:03good
- 16:03for
- 16:04us.
- 16:05The
- 16:05inner
- 16:05critic
- 16:06is
- 16:06often
- 16:07trying
- 16:07to
- 16:08achieve
- 16:09self
- 16:10perfection
- 16:10by
- 16:11reminding
- 16:11us
- 16:11of
- 16:12all
- 16:12the
- 16:12things
- 16:13that
- 16:13are,
- 16:14that
- 16:14need
- 16:14to
- 16:14be
- 16:15fixed
- 16:15so
- 16:16that
- 16:16we
- 16:16fix
- 16:16them
- 16:17and
- 16:17then
- 16:17we'll
- 16:18be
- 16:18perfect.
- 16:18Well,
- 16:18I
- 16:19mean,
- 16:19at
- 16:19the
- 16:19end
- 16:19of
- 16:19the
- 16:19day,
- 16:19it
- 16:20is
- 16:20trying
- 16:20to
- 16:20protect
- 16:20us
- 16:21because
- 16:21it's
- 16:21our
- 16:21subconscious
- 16:22programming.
- 16:22It's,
- 16:23it's
- 16:23the
- 16:24thing
- 16:24that
- 16:24when
- 16:24we
- 16:24were
- 16:25seven
- 16:25years
- 16:25old
- 16:25and
- 16:25we
- 16:26were
- 16:26being
- 16:26bullied,
- 16:27you
- 16:28know,
- 16:28they,
- 16:28our
- 16:29brain
- 16:29said,
- 16:30okay,
- 16:30don't
- 16:30go
- 16:30out
- 16:30in
- 16:31public,
- 16:31don't
- 16:31be
- 16:31seen
- 16:32in
- 16:32big
- 16:32groups,
- 16:33don't
- 16:33do
- 16:33this,
- 16:33don't
- 16:33do
- 16:33that,
- 16:34because
- 16:34it
- 16:35will
- 16:35protect
- 16:35you.
- 16:36And,
- 16:36but
- 16:36now
- 16:36it's
- 16:37like,
- 16:37okay,
- 16:37now
- 16:37we
- 16:38have
- 16:38to,
- 16:38we
- 16:38have
- 16:38to
- 16:39move
- 16:39forward
- 16:39and
- 16:39we
- 16:39have
- 16:40to
- 16:40move
- 16:40out
- 16:40of
- 16:40those,
- 16:41those
- 16:41patterns
- 16:42and
- 16:42those
- 16:42protective
- 16:42mindsets.
- 16:43So
- 16:44talk
- 16:44about
- 16:44when
- 16:44you
- 16:44started
- 16:45your
- 16:45business,
- 16:45because
- 16:46you
- 16:46did
- 16:46say
- 16:46there
- 16:46was
- 16:47a
- 16:47lot
- 16:47of
- 16:47shame
- 16:48wrapped
- 16:48up
- 16:48in
- 16:49what
- 16:49was
- 16:49going
- 16:49on
- 16:50with
- 16:50you.
- 16:51What
- 16:51were
- 16:51some
- 16:51of
- 16:51the,
- 16:52you
- 16:52know,
- 16:52having
- 16:52a
- 16:52food
- 16:53addiction?
- 16:53What
- 16:53were
- 16:53some
- 16:53of
- 16:54the
- 16:54setbacks
- 16:55in.
- 16:56Business
- 16:57when
- 16:57the
- 16:58stress
- 16:58would
- 16:59come?
- 16:59Food
- 17:00was
- 17:00so
- 17:00often
- 17:01my
- 17:01coping
- 17:02mechanism.
- 17:03And
- 17:04I
- 17:04could
- 17:04be
- 17:04getting
- 17:05that
- 17:05obsession
- 17:05with
- 17:05a
- 17:06client
- 17:06who
- 17:06is
- 17:06talking
- 17:07about,
- 17:07you
- 17:08know,
- 17:08the
- 17:08unhealthy
- 17:09ways
- 17:09that
- 17:09he
- 17:10or
- 17:10she
- 17:10deals
- 17:11with
- 17:11stress.
- 17:11And
- 17:12maybe
- 17:12that
- 17:13included
- 17:13something
- 17:15in
- 17:15the
- 17:15addiction
- 17:16realm.
- 17:16And
- 17:16I
- 17:16would
- 17:16be
- 17:17counseling
- 17:17that
- 17:17client
- 17:18and
- 17:19that
- 17:19client
- 17:19would
- 17:19leave
- 17:20and
- 17:20then
- 17:20I
- 17:20would
- 17:20get
- 17:20worked
- 17:21up
- 17:21about
- 17:21something
- 17:21instead
- 17:22of
- 17:22start
- 17:22stuffing
- 17:23my
- 17:23face.
- 17:24Yeah,
- 17:24we're
- 17:25our
- 17:25own
- 17:25worst
- 17:25clients,
- 17:26aren't
- 17:26we?
- 17:26Oh,
- 17:28for
- 17:28sure,
- 17:29for
- 17:29sure.
- 17:30And
- 17:31so
- 17:31I
- 17:31noticed
- 17:32that
- 17:32as
- 17:32the
- 17:33business
- 17:33grew,
- 17:34as
- 17:35things
- 17:35got
- 17:36more
- 17:36complex,
- 17:37then
- 17:38of
- 17:38course
- 17:38the
- 17:39stress
- 17:39level
- 17:39rises,
- 17:40the,
- 17:40the
- 17:41responsibilities
- 17:42rise.
- 17:42Of
- 17:43course,
- 17:43that's
- 17:43natural.
- 17:45But
- 17:45the
- 17:46coping
- 17:46mechanisms
- 17:47which
- 17:48had
- 17:48not
- 17:49been
- 17:49realigned
- 17:50into
- 17:51something
- 17:51healthy
- 17:52was,
- 17:53were
- 17:53also
- 17:54continuing
- 17:55and
- 17:56worsening.
- 17:57And
- 17:58under
- 17:58a
- 17:58lot
- 17:58of
- 17:59that
- 17:59was
- 18:00this
- 18:02shame
- 18:02based
- 18:03imposter
- 18:03syndrome
- 18:06that
- 18:06you're
- 18:07telling
- 18:07me
- 18:08that
- 18:08I
- 18:08didn't
- 18:08deserve
- 18:09to
- 18:09have
- 18:10a
- 18:10thriving
- 18:10business.
- 18:11The
- 18:12best
- 18:12I
- 18:12could
- 18:12hope
- 18:13for
- 18:13would
- 18:13be
- 18:13one
- 18:14that
- 18:14was
- 18:14just
- 18:14kind
- 18:14of
- 18:15skating
- 18:16along
- 18:16the
- 18:17edge
- 18:19from
- 18:19day
- 18:19to.
- 18:20Day.
- 18:22In
- 18:22danger
- 18:23of
- 18:23completely
- 18:24imploding,
- 18:25which
- 18:26it
- 18:26never
- 18:26has
- 18:27been.
- 18:28But
- 18:29that's
- 18:29what
- 18:29this
- 18:29imposter
- 18:30syndrome
- 18:31part
- 18:31would
- 18:31say.
- 18:33And
- 18:33that
- 18:34at
- 18:34best,
- 18:35at
- 18:36best,
- 18:36I
- 18:37am
- 18:37getting
- 18:37my
- 18:38bills
- 18:38paid
- 18:39with
- 18:39maybe
- 18:40a
- 18:40little
- 18:40bit
- 18:40left
- 18:41over,
- 18:41but
- 18:41don't
- 18:42count
- 18:42on
- 18:42that
- 18:42for
- 18:43long.
- 18:44And
- 18:45being
- 18:45in
- 18:45that.
- 18:45And
- 18:45I
- 18:45see
- 18:46so
- 18:46many
- 18:47people
- 18:47in
- 18:47that
- 18:47thing
- 18:48because
- 18:48what's
- 18:48the
- 18:49underlying
- 18:49message?
- 18:50You're
- 18:51not
- 18:51good
- 18:51enough.
- 18:52You
- 18:52don't
- 18:52deserve
- 18:52enough.
- 18:53Don't
- 18:53deserve
- 18:54it.
- 18:54Yeah,
- 18:54you're
- 18:55just
- 18:55not,
- 18:55you're
- 18:55not
- 18:55worthy.
- 18:56And
- 18:56you
- 18:56said
- 18:57being
- 18:57an
- 18:57entrepreneur,
- 18:58as
- 18:59your
- 18:59business
- 18:59grows,
- 19:00as
- 19:00you
- 19:00become
- 19:00more
- 19:00successful,
- 19:01the
- 19:01stress
- 19:02level
- 19:02goes
- 19:03up
- 19:03in
- 19:03different
- 19:03ways.
- 19:04It
- 19:04comes
- 19:04at
- 19:04you
- 19:05different
- 19:05ways.
- 19:05You
- 19:06know,
- 19:06it's
- 19:06really
- 19:06having
- 19:07to
- 19:07have
- 19:08that
- 19:08underlying
- 19:08belief
- 19:09that
- 19:09I
- 19:10do
- 19:10deserve
- 19:10to
- 19:11thrive
- 19:11and
- 19:11I
- 19:12do,
- 19:12you
- 19:12know,
- 19:13so
- 19:13that
- 19:13I,
- 19:14when
- 19:14the
- 19:14stress
- 19:14things
- 19:15come,
- 19:15it's
- 19:15like,
- 19:15let's
- 19:16handle
- 19:16this
- 19:16so
- 19:17we
- 19:17can
- 19:17move
- 19:17up,
- 19:18you
- 19:18know,
- 19:19not,
- 19:19let's
- 19:20do
- 19:20whatever
- 19:21we
- 19:21have
- 19:21that's
- 19:21right
- 19:22to
- 19:22survive
- 19:23this.
- 19:24And
- 19:24you
- 19:24know,
- 19:24something
- 19:25interesting
- 19:26and
- 19:26this,
- 19:27I
- 19:27mean,
- 19:27this
- 19:28is
- 19:28interesting,
- 19:28but
- 19:29it
- 19:29also
- 19:30fits.
- 19:31I
- 19:32just
- 19:32have
- 19:32this
- 19:33automatic
- 19:33assumption
- 19:34that
- 19:34any
- 19:35other
- 19:35business
- 19:35owner
- 19:36I
- 19:36meet
- 19:37that
- 19:38their
- 19:38business
- 19:39is
- 19:39doing
- 19:39great
- 19:41and
- 19:41of
- 19:42all
- 19:42these
- 19:42people
- 19:42I'm
- 19:43getting
- 19:43to
- 19:43know,
- 19:44mine
- 19:44is
- 19:44the
- 19:44only
- 19:45one
- 19:45that's
- 19:46struggling.
- 19:47You're
- 19:48not
- 19:48the
- 19:48only
- 19:48one
- 19:49in
- 19:49the
- 19:49times
- 19:50of
- 19:50struggle.
- 19:51And
- 19:51then
- 19:52that
- 19:52translates.
- 19:53I
- 19:53mean,
- 19:53it's
- 19:54still
- 19:54part
- 19:54of
- 19:54the,
- 19:55that
- 19:55isolating,
- 19:56shame
- 19:56based
- 19:57thinking.
- 19:57And
- 19:58I
- 19:58share
- 19:58this
- 19:58next
- 19:59one
- 19:59to
- 19:59make
- 19:59you
- 20:00laugh.
- 20:00I
- 20:01have
- 20:01this
- 20:02assumption.
- 20:03And
- 20:03when
- 20:03I
- 20:04noticed
- 20:04it,
- 20:04I
- 20:04thought,
- 20:05wow,
- 20:05that's
- 20:05kind
- 20:05of
- 20:06insane
- 20:06that
- 20:07this
- 20:07particular
- 20:08OA
- 20:08meeting
- 20:08that
- 20:09I
- 20:09call
- 20:09into
- 20:09this
- 20:10phone
- 20:10meeting,
- 20:10so
- 20:11obviously
- 20:11we're
- 20:11not
- 20:11seeing
- 20:12each
- 20:12other,
- 20:12but
- 20:13I
- 20:14was
- 20:14falling
- 20:14under
- 20:15this
- 20:15assumption
- 20:15that
- 20:15I
- 20:16was
- 20:16the
- 20:16only
- 20:16overweight
- 20:17person
- 20:17on
- 20:17that
- 20:17call,
- 20:18that
- 20:18everybody
- 20:19else
- 20:20had
- 20:20already
- 20:21lost
- 20:21their
- 20:21weight
- 20:21and
- 20:22they're
- 20:22just
- 20:22looking
- 20:23to
- 20:23maintain
- 20:23and
- 20:24support
- 20:24others.
- 20:25And
- 20:26I'm
- 20:26the
- 20:26only
- 20:27overweight
- 20:28person
- 20:28on
- 20:28the
- 20:28call.
- 20:29And
- 20:29for
- 20:29the
- 20:30people
- 20:30out
- 20:30there
- 20:30listening,
- 20:31this
- 20:31is
- 20:31a
- 20:32perfect
- 20:32example
- 20:33of
- 20:33what
- 20:33we
- 20:33talk
- 20:33about
- 20:34where
- 20:34we
- 20:34say,
- 20:35you're
- 20:35right
- 20:36where
- 20:36you
- 20:36need
- 20:36to
- 20:37be.
- 20:37Like
- 20:37where
- 20:37you
- 20:38are
- 20:38right
- 20:38now
- 20:38is
- 20:39the,
- 20:39the
- 20:40spot
- 20:40to
- 20:40move
- 20:41forward.
- 20:41Like,
- 20:43don't
- 20:43wait
- 20:44until
- 20:44you
- 20:44have
- 20:44it
- 20:45figured
- 20:45out
- 20:45to
- 20:46come
- 20:46on
- 20:46here
- 20:46and
- 20:46tell
- 20:47people
- 20:47I'm,
- 20:48you
- 20:48know,
- 20:48like
- 20:48that.
- 20:48I
- 20:49guess
- 20:49that's
- 20:49what
- 20:49I'm
- 20:49trying
- 20:49to
- 20:50say
- 20:50is
- 20:51don't
- 20:51wait
- 20:51until
- 20:51you've
- 20:52mastered
- 20:52something.
- 20:53Like,
- 20:54we're
- 20:54all
- 20:55In
- 20:55a
- 20:55process.
- 20:56It
- 20:56is
- 20:56a
- 20:56lifelong
- 20:57process
- 20:58and
- 20:58you're
- 20:58going
- 20:59to
- 20:59get
- 20:59smarter
- 20:59and
- 21:00learn
- 21:00more
- 21:00and
- 21:00the
- 21:00things
- 21:01will
- 21:01get
- 21:01easier
- 21:01and
- 21:02those
- 21:02things
- 21:02will
- 21:02fall
- 21:03off
- 21:03and
- 21:04just
- 21:05continue
- 21:06to
- 21:06move
- 21:06forward
- 21:07is
- 21:07really
- 21:07the
- 21:08big
- 21:08picture.
- 21:08It's
- 21:09like
- 21:09going
- 21:09to
- 21:09an
- 21:09AA
- 21:10meeting
- 21:10and
- 21:10being
- 21:11like
- 21:11shamed
- 21:12and
- 21:12being
- 21:12like,
- 21:12oh,
- 21:12I
- 21:12got
- 21:13a
- 21:13dui.
- 21:13And
- 21:14they're
- 21:14like,
- 21:14yeah,
- 21:14we
- 21:14all
- 21:15did.
- 21:15I'm
- 21:15here
- 21:15for
- 21:16six.
- 21:17I'm
- 21:17here
- 21:17for
- 21:17two.
- 21:18Like,
- 21:18oh,
- 21:19yeah,
- 21:19okay,
- 21:19got
- 21:20you.
- 21:24And
- 21:24so,
- 21:25Tammy,
- 21:25that's
- 21:26why.
- 21:26That's
- 21:26why
- 21:27I
- 21:27started
- 21:28the
- 21:28Unburdened
- 21:29Entrepreneur,
- 21:30which
- 21:30right
- 21:31now
- 21:31it's
- 21:32a
- 21:32series
- 21:33of
- 21:33workshops
- 21:34getting,
- 21:35getting
- 21:35the
- 21:35word
- 21:35out
- 21:36to
- 21:36other
- 21:36business
- 21:36owners
- 21:37who
- 21:38may
- 21:38feel
- 21:38a
- 21:38little
- 21:39crazy
- 21:39like
- 21:39I
- 21:40do
- 21:40at
- 21:40times
- 21:41if
- 21:41they
- 21:41are
- 21:42in
- 21:42recovery
- 21:42from
- 21:43addiction
- 21:43and
- 21:43they
- 21:44find
- 21:44that
- 21:45that
- 21:45recovery
- 21:46is
- 21:46a
- 21:46lot
- 21:46harder
- 21:47when
- 21:47you
- 21:48throw
- 21:49running
- 21:49a
- 21:49business
- 21:50into
- 21:51the
- 21:51mix,
- 21:52which
- 21:53will
- 21:53jack
- 21:53it
- 21:53up
- 21:53every
- 21:54time
- 21:54or
- 21:55really
- 21:55any
- 21:56kind
- 21:56of
- 21:57emotional
- 21:58recovery.
- 21:59Let's
- 22:00say
- 22:00that
- 22:00there's
- 22:01been
- 22:01a
- 22:01lifetime
- 22:02of
- 22:02anxiety
- 22:02or
- 22:03a
- 22:03lifet
- 22:04shame
- 22:04to
- 22:04overcome
- 22:06those
- 22:06things
- 22:06will
- 22:07jack
- 22:07up
- 22:07running
- 22:08a
- 22:08business
- 22:08as
- 22:08well.
- 22:09And
- 22:09having
- 22:10walked
- 22:10that
- 22:10out
- 22:11and
- 22:11fallen
- 22:12plenty
- 22:12of
- 22:13times
- 22:13and
- 22:13gotten
- 22:14back
- 22:14up
- 22:14and
- 22:14figuring
- 22:15it
- 22:15out
- 22:16and
- 22:16learning
- 22:16a
- 22:17lot
- 22:17along
- 22:17the
- 22:17way,
- 22:18I
- 22:18have
- 22:18a
- 22:18great
- 22:19desire
- 22:19to
- 22:19help
- 22:19other
- 22:20business
- 22:20owners
- 22:20who
- 22:21suffer
- 22:21with
- 22:21the
- 22:21same.
- 22:22So
- 22:23your
- 22:23course
- 22:23is.
- 22:24I
- 22:24know
- 22:24you
- 22:24said
- 22:24a
- 22:24program
- 22:25was
- 22:25coming
- 22:25out,
- 22:25so
- 22:26you've
- 22:26got
- 22:26the
- 22:26foundation
- 22:27of
- 22:27it.
- 22:27You've
- 22:27got
- 22:27the
- 22:28workshops
- 22:28and
- 22:28stuff
- 22:28going
- 22:29on.
- 22:29Is
- 22:29the
- 22:29program
- 22:30right
- 22:31now
- 22:31it's
- 22:31in.
- 22:31The
- 22:31form
- 22:32of
- 22:32workshops.
- 22:33I'm
- 22:33thinking
- 22:33that
- 22:34I'll
- 22:34eventually
- 22:34put
- 22:35together
- 22:35a
- 22:35cohort,
- 22:37but
- 22:37all
- 22:38of
- 22:38this
- 22:38can
- 22:39be
- 22:39found
- 22:39on
- 22:40my
- 22:40website,
- 22:40Jennifer
- 22:41Shropi
- 22:42dot
- 22:42com.
- 22:43Okay.
- 22:43Sounds
- 22:44absolutely
- 22:44amazing.
- 22:45I'd
- 22:45love
- 22:45to
- 22:45check
- 22:45it
- 22:46out.
- 22:46And
- 22:46I
- 22:46know
- 22:46a
- 22:46lot
- 22:46of
- 22:46people
- 22:47out
- 22:47there.
- 22:48It's
- 22:48a
- 22:49question.
- 22:49We
- 22:49all
- 22:49think
- 22:50that
- 22:50our
- 22:50story
- 22:50is
- 22:51so
- 22:51unique
- 22:51and
- 22:52that
- 22:52it's
- 22:52never
- 22:52happened
- 22:53to
- 22:53anybody
- 22:53and
- 22:54that,
- 22:54you
- 22:54know,
- 22:54you
- 22:54can't
- 22:55get
- 22:55out
- 22:55of
- 22:55this.
- 22:55Guys,
- 22:56it
- 22:56doesn't
- 22:56matter
- 22:56where
- 22:56you
- 22:57are
- 22:57or
- 22:57where
- 22:57you've
- 22:57come
- 22:58from
- 22:58or
- 22:59how
- 22:59bad
- 22:59it
- 22:59got
- 23:00even.
- 23:00There's
- 23:01always
- 23:02a
- 23:02way
- 23:02forward.
- 23:03You
- 23:03just
- 23:03have
- 23:03to
- 23:03believe
- 23:04in
- 23:04it
- 23:04and
- 23:04you
- 23:04have
- 23:04to
- 23:05believe
- 23:05in
- 23:05yourself
- 23:05and
- 23:05you
- 23:06have
- 23:06to
- 23:06find
- 23:06those
- 23:06tools
- 23:08that
- 23:08can
- 23:08get
- 23:09that
- 23:09into
- 23:09your
- 23:10conscious
- 23:10programming
- 23:11that
- 23:11you
- 23:12are
- 23:12worthy
- 23:12and
- 23:12you
- 23:13are
- 23:13enough.
- 23:14So
- 23:14jennifershrapi.com
- 23:16is
- 23:16exactly
- 23:17where
- 23:17everybody
- 23:17would
- 23:18go.
- 23:18Yep.
- 23:20Okay.
- 23:20And
- 23:20I'll
- 23:21put
- 23:21that
- 23:21in
- 23:21the
- 23:21show
- 23:21notes
- 23:22for
- 23:22you
- 23:22and
- 23:23then
- 23:23we'll.
- 23:23When
- 23:23your
- 23:24whole
- 23:24course
- 23:24launches
- 23:25and
- 23:25comes
- 23:25out,
- 23:26we'll
- 23:26do
- 23:26a
- 23:26big.
- 23:27Another
- 23:27big
- 23:28thing.
- 23:28Maybe
- 23:28come.
- 23:29Have
- 23:29you
- 23:29come
- 23:29back
- 23:29on.
- 23:29Just
- 23:30talk
- 23:30about
- 23:30your
- 23:30course
- 23:31because
- 23:31I
- 23:31think
- 23:31that
- 23:32is.
- 23:32What's
- 23:33it
- 23:33called?
- 23:33The
- 23:33unburdened.
- 23:34The
- 23:35unburdened
- 23:35entrepreneur.
- 23:37I
- 23:37love
- 23:37it.
- 23:37So
- 23:38if
- 23:38you
- 23:38have
- 23:38any
- 23:39questions
- 23:39for
- 23:39Jennifer,
- 23:40reach
- 23:40out
- 23:40to
- 23:41her.
- 23:41And
- 23:42before
- 23:42you
- 23:42leave,
- 23:43I
- 23:44want
- 23:44you
- 23:44to
- 23:44give
- 23:44the
- 23:45listeners
- 23:46one
- 23:47piece
- 23:47of
- 23:48advice.
- 23:48Something.
- 23:49A
- 23:49tip,
- 23:49a
- 23:49trick,
- 23:50something
- 23:50tangible
- 23:51to
- 23:51take
- 23:51with
- 23:51them
- 23:51to
- 23:51make
- 23:52their
- 23:52day
- 23:52a
- 23:52little
- 23:52better.
- 23:53What
- 23:53would
- 23:53it
- 23:53be?
- 23:57Whatever
- 23:57is
- 23:58coming
- 23:58at
- 23:59you
- 23:59on
- 23:59the
- 23:59inside,
- 24:02it's
- 24:03trying
- 24:03to
- 24:04avoid
- 24:06a
- 24:06feared
- 24:06outcome.
- 24:09So
- 24:09it's
- 24:09not
- 24:10based
- 24:10in
- 24:11complete
- 24:12truth.
- 24:14It's.
- 24:14It's
- 24:15coming
- 24:15at
- 24:15you
- 24:16from
- 24:16a
- 24:16place
- 24:16of
- 24:17fear.
- 24:18So
- 24:18keep
- 24:19that
- 24:19in
- 24:19mind
- 24:20and
- 24:20get
- 24:21curious
- 24:22about
- 24:23what
- 24:23that
- 24:24fearful
- 24:25part
- 24:25or
- 24:26inner
- 24:26critic
- 24:27or
- 24:27imposter
- 24:28syndrome
- 24:28or
- 24:28whatever
- 24:29it
- 24:29may
- 24:29be,
- 24:31how
- 24:32that
- 24:32force
- 24:33may
- 24:33be
- 24:33driven
- 24:33by
- 24:34fear,
- 24:36and
- 24:37he'll
- 24:38reach
- 24:38peace
- 24:39a
- 24:39lot
- 24:40more
- 24:40quickly.
- 24:41Amen.
- 24:42And
- 24:43is
- 24:43there
- 24:43anything
- 24:43else
- 24:44you
- 24:44want
- 24:44to
- 24:44tell
- 24:44the
- 24:45listeners?
- 24:45Sounds
- 24:46great.
- 24:46Thank
- 24:46you
- 24:47so
- 24:47much
- 24:47for
- 24:47coming
- 24:47on.
- 24:49Thanks
- 24:49for
- 24:49having
- 24:49me.
- 24:50This
- 24:50has
- 24:50been
- 24:50great.
- 24:51Yeah,
- 24:51you're
- 24:51very
- 24:51welcome.
- 24:52And
- 24:52for
- 24:52everybody
- 24:52else
- 24:52out
- 24:53there
- 24:53listening,
- 24:53you
- 24:53heard
- 24:53it.
- 24:54You
- 24:54are
- 24:54so,
- 24:54so
- 24:54worth
- 24:55it.
- 24:55I
- 24:55mean,
- 24:55you
- 24:55guys
- 24:55hear
- 24:56how
- 24:56I
- 24:56end
- 24:56the
- 24:56end
- 24:56of
- 24:57every
- 24:57single
- 24:57podcast.
- 24:58You
- 24:58are
- 24:58way,
- 24:59way
- 24:59more
- 25:00than
- 25:00enough
- 25:00right
- 25:01here,
- 25:01right
- 25:01now.
- 25:02But
- 25:03also
- 25:03know
- 25:03there's
- 25:04so
- 25:04many
- 25:05resources
- 25:05out
- 25:06there
- 25:06to
- 25:06make
- 25:07your
- 25:07day
- 25:07a
- 25:07little
- 25:07brighter,
- 25:08to
- 25:08make
- 25:08things
- 25:08a
- 25:08little
- 25:09easier,
- 25:09and
- 25:09to
- 25:10get
- 25:10a
- 25:10little
- 25:10more
- 25:11of
- 25:11that
- 25:11inner
- 25:12peace
- 25:12that
- 25:12we
- 25:13owe.
- 25:13So
- 25:13you
- 25:13guys
- 25:14have
- 25:14a
- 25:14blessed
- 25:14week,
- 25:15and
- 25:15we
- 25:15will
- 25:15see
- 25:15you
- 25:16back.
- 25:17Thanks.