Episode Details

Ever feel confused about calories—how much you actually need, whether you're eating too much or too little, and what really happens when you’re in a calorie deficit?

So many women believe they need to eat less and less to lose weight, but here’s the truth: Your body needs energy to function, and understanding how calories work can change everything.

In this episode, I’m breaking down:

🔥 What a calorie actually is and why it’s not something to fear

📊 How to determine the right amount of calories for weight loss

⚡ Why eating too little can backfire and slow your metabolism

🧘‍♀️ How to make calorie decisions without getting obsessed

And the best part? You don’t have to count every calorie to be successful—I’ll show you how to create a mindful approach to calories that supports weight loss without the stress.

Your body isn’t working against you. It’s just waiting for you to fuel it properly so it can finally let go of the weight. The more you work with your body, the easier weight loss becomes. Let’s dive in!

xoxo,

Jackie

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Podcast: Lose Weight Mindfully

Website: www.eatright4life.com

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