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Three great tips to enjoy Summer without the weight gain worry
Holiday season is upon us and I know that keeping control of their weight can be a major worry for many people. I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve heard people say “I’m a little bit worried about how I’m going to cope with food when I’m on holiday – I usually pig out and
Are you sucked into the pleasure trap by food that isn’t food at all?
SUGAR is such an emotive subject. Whenever I post a blog or host a live chat about the dangers of sugar it promotes huge conversation about whether it should be cut down or cut out. This then Instantly promotes more discussion with people saying “But if you cut down on sugar or cut it out, that’s
Anna eats smaller portions thanks to this really simple idea
WHEN I saw Anna Clark’s post in our Facebook Group I just knew I had to share it. Her story is something SO many people will resonate with because I know a lot of people are in a similar situation. Anna’s self-worth was attached to food. In her childhood, she formed a belief that if
Give your body a positive boost with my super Summer Challenge
OUR super Summer Challenge starts today (Monday June 14) so get set for summer and boost your body positivity by taking part in my three-week challenge! This could this be the push and focus you need to get into those smaller summer clothes. Take some action now and max your motivation. It’s all very simple (of
At 63, Bridget proves weight loss IS possible post-menopause
EVERY now and again, a Slimpodder comes along with a story about weight loss post-menopause that makes my jaw drop. The lovely Bridget Bartlett is one such person and I know that so many of you will be inspired by what she’s achieved. At 63 years young, Bridget has lost 35 inches off her body
Simple steps you can take to control your hormones and your weight
CONTROL your hormones! You might think that’s easier said than done – but our minds are funny things. They can lead us to amazing success or they can keep us stuck in the same old, same old. One thing I’ve noticed in the 10 years since I launched Slimpod, is that many people get stuck
Losing the desire for sugar is all about freedom of choice
I WAS so proud and excited to appear on the ITV Tonight programme Giving Up Sugar For Good last Friday. It was all about the crucial role Slimpod has played in transforming the health and well-being of staff at Tameside hospital, Manchester, and how we changed the restaurant into a sugar-free zone. My dream is
Break the hold food and stress have over your life in lockdown
FOOD and stress are inextricably linked in a remarkable way that most people would never imagine. This is especially relevant right now because lockdown has been super-stressful for most of us. We’ve just been through the double whammy of winter AND a pandemic. Work lives have changed for lots of people, and we’ve been cut off
Denise’s amazing online brainwave boosts her Slimpod success
GOAL-SETTING is such an important part of the Slimpod programme because it’s proven to contribute considerably towards your success. I frequently talk about it on my live chats and I know a lot of people don’t attempt to set goals because they trigger all sorts of fears and anxieties about previous attempts to lose weight.
I lost four stone and changed my life in just six months
THE absolute highlight of my working week is hearing the inspirational success stories of our Slimpod members, and I’m so excited to be able to share another wonderful one with you here. Rachael Buckett started her Slimpod journey six months ago, and is now over halfway towards her goal after losing an incredible four stone
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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
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
