Weight Loss & Nutrition Blog

3 Cozy Meals for Austin Cedar Season

Feeling run down in Austin's cedar season? Three easy, cozy recipes from our kitchen: pumpkin quinoa porridge, a spinach strawberry salad and white chili. ...more

Inflammation

November 04, 2026

3 Cozy Meals for Austin Cedar Season

Stress Eating? New Study Says Skills Beat Willpower

A new trial found that learning to handle emotions helped people keep weight off after the program ended. Here's what it found and what it means for your week. ...more

Inflammation

November 02, 2026•5 min read

Stress Eating? New Study Says Skills Beat Willpower

How to Calm Your Nerves Before a Big Day: 10 Tools That Take 2 Minutes

Nervous before a big day? 10 simple tools (breath work, stretching, tapping and more) with a 2-minute version of each for the night before and morning of. ...more

Inflammation

October 29, 2026

How to Calm Your Nerves Before a Big Day: 10 Tools That Take 2 Minutes

Gained Weight Back After Keto or Whole30? We Can Tell You Why

How our 7-day anti-inflammatory week works, with the first 3 days laid out free: fruits and vegetables, eaten until full, one habit a day. ...more

Inflammation

October 27, 2026•7 min read

Gained Weight Back After Keto or Whole30? We Can Tell You Why

Water Weight or Fat? Why the Scale Jumps Day to Day

Up 3 pounds overnight? It's almost never fat. A coach explains water weight vs fat, why the scale jumps, and how to read it without the stress. ...more

Inflammation

October 20, 2026•8 min read

Water Weight or Fat? Why the Scale Jumps Day to Day

How to Eat Out in Austin Without Losing the Week

The plate measured by hand, five edits that fix almost any restaurant meal, drinks, travel, and where to eat in Austin, plate by plate. No need to be perfect. ...more

Eating Out

October 16, 2026•10 min read

How to Eat Out in Austin Without Losing the Week

Hydrating Foods: Can You Eat Your Water?

Most fruits and vegetables are 80 to 95% water. The most hydrating foods, why they hydrate so well, and what research says about water with meals. ...more

Inflammation

October 14, 2026•5 min read

Hydrating Foods: Can You Eat Your Water?

Stress and Weight Gain: What a 10,000-Person Study Found

A study of 10,036 workers found that how stressed people felt, not how hard their job was, predicted weight gain. What it means and how we coach for it. ...more

Inflammation

October 14, 2026•8 min read

Stress and Weight Gain: What a 10,000-Person Study Found

Working Out But Not Losing Weight? What the Research Says

Working out hard and still not losing weight? Six research findings on sleep, food and recovery, and how we build them into our program. ...more

Inflammation

October 14, 2026•9 min read

Working Out But Not Losing Weight? What the Research Says

Coffee and Weight Loss: Why I Take Coffee Out First

Coffee isn't the villain, but it hides how your body feels. What a week off caffeine is like, what the research says, and how to try it with a group. ...more

Inflammation

September 27, 2026•8 min read

Coffee and Weight Loss: Why I Take Coffee Out First

GLP-1 Side Effects: Food Habits That Help You Feel Better

On Ozempic, Wegovy or another GLP-1? A coach's guide to the food and water habits that help many people with nausea and bloating. Always follow your prescriber. ...more

Inflammation ,metabolism &glp-1

September 04, 2026•6 min read

GLP-1 Side Effects: Food Habits That Help You Feel Better

10 Holistic Wellness Habits for Your Daily Routine

Ten simple daily habits from The 8-Week Program, from hydration and whole foods to movement, sleep and breathing, to help you feel better each day. ...more

Inflammation ,metabolism

February 16, 2026•7 min read

10 Holistic Wellness Habits for Your Daily Routine

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