Face up to your fears and you’ll discover they aren’t real
LAST week marked another milestone in my life’s journey – presenting my clinical trials research at the prestigious International Public Health conference in Milan! Although I’ve come a long way since my first large audience presentation in Dubai in March, the revelation that I would be the opening speaker brought familiar fears rushing back. Up
Shining brightly, the Moonwalk Podders are so inspiring
PEOPLE are always saying that the best thing about Slimpod is not just the weight loss – but the greater confidence it gives them, the inspiration to do extraordinary things and the feeling of liberation they get. Here’s living proof. At the weekend, a whole host of Podders took part in the 25th London Moonwalk
5 tips to help you lose weight for summer
Hurrah! It’s that time of year again when we all start looking forward to warmer weather, sunshine and longer, lighter days. But it can also be a time when – after a winter spent keeping cosy beneath chunky jumpers and baggy coats – we start to feel a little anxiety creeping in around our weight
How does sleep affect weight loss?
The NHS guidance on sleep is clear: adults need between seven and nine hours of quality sleep each night. Of course, we’ll all experience sleeplessness or a disrupted night from time to time, and if it’s only an occasional occurrence, it’s not going to do us any lasting harm. But when the quality and/or quantity
How to prevent menopause weight gain
I know that menopause weight gain is a real issue for so many women, so recently I asked the Slimpod Facebook community a question: ‘In three words, what does the menopause mean to you?’ To say I was flabbergasted by the reaction is an understatement! I’ve never had such an overwhelming response to a question
Overcome weight loss fears that are holding you back
DO your comfort zone and your fears stop you from doing the things which are important to you – including reaching your weight loss goals? Last week I presented our Slimpod clinical trial results to an international health conference in Dubai and it helped me to overcome one of my biggest fears – public speaking.
Louise loses 50lbs on Slimpod and finds ‘the me I wanted to be’
SLIMPODDER Louse O’Leary used to run a Slimming World group, so she knows all about dieting and how it can affect your emotional wellbeing. “I was a slave to Slimming World syns and a slave to the scales every Sunday,” she says. “The real difference with Slimpod is that it has retrained my brain to
Menopause awareness: Hats off (and everything else) to my bare ladies
THE menopause can seem like a devastating prison sentence for many women, a world of tears and despair. But 12 Yorkshire lasses have set themselves free and, with huge smiles on their faces, stripped off for the camera to give hope and encouragement to everyone. To mark Menopause Awareness Day on Tuesday (October 18) they’ve
‘I was living in a fat suit, now with Slimpod I’ve lost 11 stone’
I LOVE meeting Slimpodders because their success stories are so uplifting and inspiring. During the summer I was lucky enough to meet Lorraine Murphy, the day after her daughter’s wedding. Lorraine has lost 11 stone 6 lbs (which is 157 lbs or, for anyone who does metric, 71 kilos). She was positively glowing. And I’m
Top tips to help you overcome the fear of food this Summer
HOLIDAY season is upon us and I know that keeping control of our weight can be a major worry for some. So many people get into a bad place and all the great progress they’ve made with their new habits and weight loss seems to be in jeopardy. I’ve lost count of the number of times
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Ease the stress of emotional eating
STRESS and emotional eating have an extraordinary effect on our food habits, and emotional eating brought on by anxiety is a major reason why more and more people are overweight. The more pressurised life becomes, the more people turn to food in a vain attempt
Achieve and believe, great things happen
I’M bursting to show you the most remarkable pictures I’ve ever seen that show the power of Slimpods to help you believe and achieve. This is Darin with double Olympic champion Kelly Holmes at the weekend as they competed together in the Portsmouth Duathlon – that’s 5k running, 15k cycling, then 5k running to the finish.
Weight Loss Without Dieting: Breaking Out of The Failing Diet Cycle
If you’ve ever been on a diet and felt trapped in a cycle of doing well and then ruining it again and again, then you’re not alone! I speak to clients all the time who say they’ve “failed” at every diet they’ve tried, sometimes for as long as 40 or 50 years. It’s heart-breaking
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“After years of obsessing with my weight and trying every diet under the sun I came across Slimpod and can honestly say it’s the only thing that’s changed my relationship with food for the better.”
“The future’s bright now: After listening to the Slimpod just once, I stopped snacking between meals! I have lost weight and I’m confident that the weight will stay off this time. Simply amazing!”
“All of a sudden I’m eating less. I’m giving my partner food. Slimpod is a life changer and a life saver. I’m a 59 year old man and I’ve dieted all my life. Now I have a new relationship with food.”
