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The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast

#176 - Susan Peirce Thompson, Ph.D.: Diet Rezoom Reframe, Falling Off The Wagon, Bright Line Eating, Food Addiction & Intuitive Eating, Diet Identity, Feeding Kids, Addiction Genetics, Go Vs. No Go Pathway, And More!

The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast

Melanie Avalon

Alternative Health, Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.5650 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2022

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Food addiction exists on a continuum. Addiction is using when you don't want to be using anymore,

0:04.8

and you cannot stop. Relapse doesn't have to be an emergency. We know that it's not what we want to do.

0:11.9

You still need to be able to care for yourself and get back on track as quickly as possible.

0:17.2

If you're a 10, success is going to be, you know, never breaking your bright lines.

0:21.8

But if you're a 6, then success might absolutely be resuming quickly when you deviate with minimal mental distress over it.

0:31.6

Welcome to the Melanie Avalon biohacking podcast, where we meet the world's top experts to explore the secrets of health,

0:40.2

mindset, longevity, and so much more. Are you ready to take charge of your existence and biohack

0:47.1

your life? This show is for you. Please keep in mind, we're not dispensing medical advice

0:52.9

and are not responsible for any outcomes

0:55.2

you may experience from implementing the tactics lying herein. Are you ready? Let's do this.

1:04.0

Welcome back to the Melanie Avalon Biohacking podcast. Okay friends, it is always so exciting when I have

1:10.5

an interview with somebody that I've been

1:12.5

following for so long, especially when it's books I was reading way before this podcast.

1:18.0

It's just really a surreal moment. I love the work of Dr. Susan Pierce-Thompson, and today's

1:23.4

conversation, I think, will be so, so valuable to people. So many people talk about the role of

1:30.2

sticking to a diet, maintaining a diet, but there's really not a lot of work on how to deal

1:35.3

with relapses and falling off the wagon and getting back on. And that's what this is all about.

1:41.0

We talk about so many topics, like is food addiction actually real, the fascinating

1:45.9

go versus no go pathway and what that means, how to have a reframe mindset, what is intuitive

1:51.8

eating and should you do it, how should you feed your kids, why society doesn't actually

1:56.9

even like the concept of food addiction, and so much more. I really think you guys will

2:01.8

love this and I can't wait to hear what you guys think. The show notes for today's episode will be

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