Inside Out Weight Loss: Aligning Mind Body and Spirit for Lasting Change | Diet | Weight Loss | NLP | Motivation | Fitness
Desperate to reclaim your body and control your insatiable appetite? Diet not working?
It is time for "Inside Out Weight Loss."
Learn to stay slim, no matter what life throws at you.
Leading diet and weight-loss coach Renee Stephens, of www.mindforbody.com, has helped hundreds shed from 5 to 125 pounds. Renee specializes in turning around the eating and diet habits of those most resistant to change, including yo-yo dieters, binge eaters, and bulimics, with whom she has an astonishing 75% success rate.
Drawing on cutting-edge techniques from Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Hypnotherapy and Positive Psychology, host Renee Stephens' signature fusion-therapy approach will transform your relationship with your diet, your body, and yourself, permanently.
Each week you'll get closer to creating the body of your dreams, supported by Renee's focus on diet and weight issues for more than twenty years. Listen and let Renee reprogram your mind and your relationship with food, shifting your underlying belief systems. You will learn how to tame your inner rebel, align your goals with your values, and achieve lifetime weight mastery. End the diet, regain, diet cycle once and for all.
Dieting or not, you can add this weekly podcast into your current lifestyle and witness significant and lasting results. Renee's great voice, smooth delivery, and numerous examples of people like you succeeding make this podcast a must listen every week.
So toss out your diet pills, diet plans and diet mentality. Start at the first show, or jump right in, and get ready for a program that will pay off for a lifetime.
Inside Out Weight Loss
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Latest Podcast Episodes
Episode 58: How to Eat, Part II
How many meals should we eat in a day – 3? 5? 6? It seems there are as many opinions as there are diet books. Learn how to bring structure to your intuitive eating, and enjoy your food more while you are at it. Plus, Renee answers a listnerer's question about how to drop pounds, rather than just maintain, when we eat according to our hunger.
more.Episode 57: How to Eat , Part I
If food is your comfort, this episode is for you. Learn how to bring more comfort into your Naturally Slender lifestyle by adding structure (believe it or not!), plus, how to enjoy the holidays more than ever before and arrive in the New Year feeling great.
more.Episode 56: Forgiving Yourself Slim
It's time to really lighten your load. The first step to truly forgiving ourselves is forgiving others, which we've done on the last couple of episodes. On today's show, Renee takes you on a guided journey to become more Naturally Slender by forgiving yourself.
more.Episode 55: Guided Journey to Forgiveness
On today's episode, we go on a guided journey towards forgiveness of those that have offended us. Why? Because it lightens our own load, especially when our offenders don't deserve it. This may seem a tall order for the resentments we have carried for a lifetime, so perhaps you will be surprised at how easy and freeing it can be. Plus, learn one listener's creative path to self-acceptance.
more.Episode 54: Lighten Your Body with Forgiveness
In this episode, learn the steps and assumptions behind forgiveness, as you begin your process of lightening your body by forgiving your enemies. Plus, do you ever feel like a tumbleweed, blown around by the winds of circumstance? Learn how and why to turn from a tumbleweed to deeply rooted tree.
more.Episode 53: Releasing Stuckness and Selfish Forgiveness
Do you ever feel really stuck? Like no matter how hard you try you end up in the same place? On this episode, learn what stuckness really is, and, of course, how to release yourelf from it. Plus, Renee begins a conversation on the very selfish act of forgiveness, and show you how it could literally lighten your load.
more.Episode 52: Turning Bad into Good with the Law of Attraction
On today's episode, we learn the value of bad stuff in our lives – experiences that upset us, that seem to really be bad news. Do they mean the Law of Attraction doesn't work? Renee discusses how to make sense of the bad stuff and more importantly, how to use it to move us closer towards our dreams. Plus, learn how a client has become an enlightened care-giver when her partner is diagnosed with Leukemia.
more.Episode 51: How to Enjoyably Overcome Another Law of Attraction Pitfall
Learn another common question that can get in the way of attracting our dreams, and how to easily navigate ourselves towards what we want, while feeling good now. Plus, learn how to turn cleaning out your closet into an opportunity to attract the body of your dreams, and hear from a listener who is turning her relationship with food from living to eat to eating to live life to the fullest.
more.Episode 50: Overcoming a Common Law of Attraction Pitfall
Learn why your weight loss journey, even your "failures" are contributing to your success now. On this episode, Renee reveals the common question that you have probably asked yourself hundreds of times, that could be getting in the way of attracting your dreams, and, of course, what to ask yourself instead. Finally, learn to find out what stage of weight mastery you are in.
more.Episode 49: The Law of Attraction for Weight Loss Part 3
On today's episode, learn how one listener and a client lost weight while taking anti-depressants, as well as the hallmark of depressive thinking and how to counter it. Next, Renee shares a Law of Attraction magical question that can not only turn around your immediate experience, but als make your dreams come true.
more.Episode 48: The Law of Attraction for Weight Loss Part 2
Learn more on the hidden spriritual agenda of the Law of Attraction and the surprising commonalities between the Law of Attraction and the world's major religious traditions. Plus how and why to look for loopholes in your intentions. And finally, Learn three simple steps to using the Law of Attraction to create the body of your dreams.
more.Episode 47: The Law of Attraction for Weight Loss Part 1
Be careful what you wish for, and precise in what you intend, because you are very likely to get it, especially if you have been listening to the show. Learn how to close the loopholes in your intent statements. And, in the first of our series on the Law of Attraction for weight loss, learn the hidden spiritual agenda of the law of attraction.
more.Episode 46: Guided Journey to a New Best Friend
If food has been your best friend, reliably there whenever you need it, then no wonder you haven’t wanted to give it up! On today’s show, Renee takes you through a guided journey that both honors the role food has played, and creates many more new best friends, that do all food did, plus a whole lot more.
more.Episode 45: Making Food Your Former Best Friend
Are you taking full advantage of the power of your intent? Learn how to harnass this simple tool to create more great experiences in your life. Plus, hear how a listener shares her soul’s gifts, and finally, has food been your best friend? With you through thin and thicker? Renee shares how to get a whole new team of best friends that give even better than they receive.
more.Episode 44: EFT Pt 2 To Release Hunger Phobia
Have you ever wondered what to do when the weight loss honeymoon is over? When your initial enthusiasm fades learn how to turn to something other than the cookie jar, that works much better. Learn how a listener lost weight and lost his depression, and finally, Renee guides you through another round of EFT to truly release that fear of hunger that gets in the way of being Naturally Slender, and teaches you two key principles for effective tapping on your own.
more.Episode 43: EFT to Release Hunger Phobia
If you’ve ever been on a strict diet and suffered through extreme hunger with “white knuckles”, holding on just long enough to fit into the skinny jeans or the Wedding dress, then you probably are less than excited about the prospect of ever being hungry. In fact, you may have inadvertently created a phobia to hunger, that do a number on your waistline. Today you’ll learn EFT as you release that fear of hunger that can undermine Naturally Slender eating.
more.Episode 42: Overcoming Hunger Phobia
Episode 41: Introduction to EFT
Episode 40: Supermodels and Self Acceptance
What if you were thin, rich, beautiful, young and successful? You’d have it all. Wouldn’t you? Or would you? Learn lessons from the short life of a Russian Supermodel and how we can have what we truly want now, in our current imperfect bodies. Next, Renee guides you on a fast and friendly guided journey to even deeper unconditional self-acceptance. It’s definitely an E ticket ride…
more.Episode 39: Deepening Your Motivation to End the Weight Struggle
Today, learn what ending the weight struggle is really all about, as you deepen the meaning of your journey and your motivation to move forward as Renee shares the update to her personal mission statement. We’ll also go further into creating unconditional self acceptance so that everything we do becomes both easier and more successful. What a concept!
more.Episode 38: Letting Go of Blocks to Self Acceptance
In this episode in our series of self-acceptance, we ask, why bother? Doesn’t self acceptance lead to complacency? Can’t we hate ourselves thin? Learn the surprising answers and why you just might want to seriously consider unconditionally accepting yourself right now, before you become slim. Plus, how to turn jealousy around into fuel for your dream future.
more.Episode 37: Overcoming Objections to Self Acceptance
Big-occasion meals can be a real trigger for over-eating. Special restaurants, parties, and events can often throw us way out of balance. On today’s episode, learn a simple question that will set you up for success, so you enjoy these meals long after they are over. Plus, today we learn how to overcome the number one objection to self-acceptance.
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Episode 36: Guided Journey to Self Acceptance
Last episode we learned how to accelerate your progress (just when you were appreciating that plateau!), and today we take it even further, and learn how to thrive while slimming. Learn what binge eating is really all about (hint – it’s not the food), and how to stop it in it’s tracks. And we will take a very special guided journey to Self Acceptance.
more.Episode 35: How to Accelerate Your Progress
Learn how the slender Japanese know when to stop eating, and a simple practice to help you do the same. Then we’ll learn what puts the brakes on our progress or can even put us into reverse, and how we can quickly turn things around, to not only self-correct but to accelerate our progress.
more.Episode 34: Handling Changing Friendships
As we become Naturally Slender, our relationships must evolve as well. Learn how others have adapted on today’s episode. Plus, what do we do when well-meaning friends encourage us to eat more than we want? Learn how to glide out of that sticky situation the Inside Out Weight Loss way.
more.Episode 33: Guided Integration Journey
As promised, today’s show takes you on a guided journey to integrate your Naturally Slender self into who you are and who you are becoming. Plus learn what other listeners want to replace their weight struggle with.
Like the show? Consider adding your five star review to iTunes. Open iTunes, type "Inside Out Weight Loss" in the browser and scroll down to where it let's you add your five star review. You'll be helping Renee help more people and end the weight struggle.
more.Episode 32: Enlightened Selfishness
Today we explore the caregiver syndrome, and learn why selfishness may be just what the doctor ordered. We’ll learn about how reconnecting helped a client not just with her health, but also allowed her to navigate her way to a more fulfilling career. We’ll also learn what happens when we’re not #1. We’ll go on a guided journey to allow us to set our priorities exactly where they need to be as we notice the surprising ripple effects of enlightened selfishness.
Like the show? Consider adding your five star review to iTunes. Open iTunes, type "Inside Out Weight Loss" in the browser and scroll down to where it let's you add your five star review. You'll be helping Renee help more people and end the weight struggle.
more.Episode 31: Plateaus and Self-Correcting
In this episode, learn about putting down your baggage and moving forward into the rest of your life as Renee explains that your plateau may really be an invitation to learn, to grow, and to self-correct. She shares a listener’s life-changing epiphany and describes what self-correcting is really all about. Learn why it can not only help you get slim and stay slim, but also give you resources to fully live your life and even discover your life’s purpose.
Like the show? Consider adding your five star review to iTunes. Open iTunes, type "Inside Out Weight Loss" in the browser and scroll down to where it let's you add your five star review. You'll be helping Renee help more people and end the weight struggle.
more.Episode 30: Bringing Pleasure Back to Your Plateau
Today’s show is all about appreciation: appreciation for our bodies and appreciation for our plateaus. We take a brief guided journey to spread the love within and throughout our bodies, giving thanks for all they do for us. Next, we will learn more about plateaus and pleasure. By now we’ve figured out that plateaus aren’t the dreaded demons we may have thought they were, but really great big silver linings full of gifts. We’ll learn how plateaus are really chances to focus even more on more pleasure, more of the time, the Naturally Slender way. Plus, Renee shares how more hunger means more enjoyment.
more.Episode 29: Plateau Breakthroughs
Today, how a listener went from overstuffed to overjoyed in 4 miles or less. We’ve talked about learning from our experiences and using them as a spring board for growth. One listener and member of the yahoo group did just that by tapping into a resource that was there all the time, the perfect resource for her. She turned her dip, her “failure” into a breakthrough by setting herself up for success. Plus, words of wisdom from The Dalai Lama’s and more on how to create breakthroughs from those now appreciated plateaus.
more.Episode 28: The Hidden Gift of Plateaus
In this episode, Renée explains how to unlock the forward progress hidden in your plateau. Learn about the cyclical nature of change, and how the 80/20 rule translates into pounds off your waistline. Plus, more lessons learned from the economy.
more.Episode 27: Plateau Phobia Part II
Today we take a more in depth look at plateaus. We will learn what they really mean, and go learn specific steps you can take to move forward beyond your plateau. Plus, what the economic downturn might really mean and how that relates to our success in our weight loss journey. Check the blog at www.personallifemedia.com/renee for the lyrics Renee shares on today's show.
more.Episode 26: Graduating to Naturally Slender and Plateau Phobia
Is it even possible to graduate from your weight loss journey? In today’s episode, learn how you will know when you have arrived at Naturally Slender, and it’s probably not what you think. Also, learn about the bait and switch secret of the Law of Attraction, and how it’s more similar to spiritual traditions of the millennia than you might think. Finally, Renee begins her series on Plateau Phobia and how to overcome it.
more.Episode 25: The Limiting Belief that Keeps Us from Having Fun
Ever notice how some people love to have fun and seem to be good at it? On today’s show learn how to change the limiting belief that gets in the way of having fun, and in the way of being Naturally Slender. Also, learn a simple daily practice to make sure you have the right new beliefs to create the future that you want. Finally, Renee offers a few more words on graduating to be Naturally Slender.
more.Episode 24: The Third Step to Belief Change
We’ve discussed how to identify limiting beliefs, and how to begin the change process. We even played around with a short cut for changing them. Today on the show, learn the third and final step to belief change. Also, find out the secret ingredient that tells us that we’ve graduated past the struggle. And listen carefully, because Renee slips in a few empowering guided journeys along the way.
more.Episode 23: Beliefs about Hopelessness
Is it really possible to fully recover from your weight struggle? Is it possible to be a former compulsive overeater? Today Renee explores beliefs about hopelessness, beliefs that it is not possible to change. She shares her evolution from recovering food addict to Naturally Slender, as she describes how you can make the same transition. Plus, hear the long awaited short cut to belief change.
more.Episode 22: Questioning Your Beliefs
If you are ready to begin your limiting belief spring cleaning, today’s show will show you the way. Now that we have identified some of our limiting beliefs around losing weight, we turn to learning how to change them. Learn how changing a belief reversed an allergic reaction for a child, and relieved a client’s “genetic” constipation. Finally, discover how to loosen and even release those old beliefs.
more.Episode 21: Changing Beliefs about Helplessness
Today we go deeper into our series of limiting beliefs. Renee discusses the most common type of liming belief about weight loss, shared by the members of the Inside Out Weight Loss Yahoo group. You will learn about the concept of learned helplessness, and what you have in common with a chained circus elephant. Plus, Renee shares why some people seem to do all the right things, yet still can’t lose weight, as she offers an inspiring example of a woman who broke her 700 calorie a day plateau.
more.Episode 20: Identifying Your Limiting Beliefs
Today, we advance on our path of discovering the limiting beliefs that have been thwarting our success and keeping us from our dreams. Renee shares five questions that will uncover your limiting beliefs and enable you to transform them. Learn about the unsung miracle worker in modern medicine, something that every researcher and doctor knows about, but often ignores. We will discover how we can harness it to make our Naturally Slender journey not only possible, but pleasureable. Hear the amazing story of the discovery of penicillin and the lessons it has for us. Plus hear why a client said “Thank You Big Burrito”.
more.Episode 19: How to Change Your Limiting Beliefs
What is a belief and why should you care about yours? Beliefs influence a great deal of our life experience, but sometimes we have beliefs that don’t serve us, and can even harm us. In fact, there is one limiting belief so prevalent in our culture that it has done more to keep us in the weight struggle than any other single thing. Today learn what to do if just when the scale tells you what you want, you go eat lasagna! Plus, discover what success sabotage is and what you can do about it.
more.Episode 18: The Success Journal
Research shows that those who have more positive thoughts live longer,healthier lives, and even have better luck! In today’s episode, Renee shares a simple technique that could very well change your life, while it teaches you to see the world as half full. Hear how one woman turned around her depression in less than five minutes a day. Plus, lessons from Melinda Gates and the world’s largest charitable foundation.
more.Episode 17: The Power of Relaxed Intent, part II
Would you wear your weight emblazoned across your chest on national T.V.? Hear what Renee has to say about Tyra Banks’ bold move. Plus, Renee shares what she learned from a bikini clad Brazilian. Finally, go on a guided journey with Renee to practice the powerful art of relaxed intent. Get ready to manifest your dreams with this powerful exercise that you can apply to any area of your life.
more.Episode 16: The Power of Relaxed Intent, part I
Have you ever wondered why it seems that sometimes the very thing we want the most eludes us. Has this been true of your weight loss journey? It seems that the more we grasp at that slim body and peace with food, the more it slips through our fingers. Today learn the key to making the Law of Attraction work. We learn the power of surrender and relaxed intent in manifesting everything from partners to parking spaces, not to mention the body we’ve been dreaming of.
more.Episode 15: Setting Your New Year’s Evolutions
Do you make New Year’s resolutions every year? How did you do on last year’s? Resolutions are based on resolve, or willpower, which really means hard work. Learn how to set New Year’s Evolutions instead. Learn the four most common reasons resolutions rarely last past Valentine’s Day, then discover the three Ps for lasting change, and what they mean in terms of how to do everything from shopping to exercising. Take some time with Renee to set your intention for the New Year, plus hear how clearing out the clutter will make space for your dreams.
more.Episode 14: Questions to Self Correct
Today’s episode presents a series of powerful questions to ask yourself that will add that gray scale to your black and white thinking, which surprisingly, will open up a world of Technicolor to your life. Learn how a client self corrected after an Tuscan vacation and integrated airport food into her Naturally Slender lifestyle, and when a mid-western fish fry blow out is a good thing.
more.Episode 13: Adding a Gray Scale to Black and White Thinking
How is your self-correcting going? Have you written you list of first, second and third lines of defense? Listen to today’s episode and learn the real answer to why you can’t lose weight (you may not like this one), as well as how you can turn that around quickly and easily by simply shifting your focus. Renee share how to make the DIF that makes the difference to your ongoing, unbounded success.
more.Episode 12: Self Correcting, Part II
This episode we go into the details of how to self-correct. Learn when eating junk food can be a sign of progress, and how to set up first, second and third lines of self-correcting defense so that no matter what life throws at you, you can handle it and bounce back to center.
more.Episode 11: Self Correcting, Part I
Learn a concept so important to your lasting weight loss that it just might be the difference that makes the difference for you. Hear Sally's inspiring story of how she overcame a 39 year binge eating pattern to reclaim her health and her enjoyment of life. Discover what airplane navigation has to do with being Naturally Slender, and what Mireille Guiliano who wrote "French Women Don't Get Fat" is really doing to stay so slim while she lives the luxury lifestyle. Finally hear how a friend inadvertently embarrassed me!
more.Episode 10: Continuous Improvement, Part II
This episode we briefly review the concepts presented so far on the show, and go even more deeply into the Kaizen of weight loss. Learn how to create a learning mind, and how your screw ups can be your greatest gift. Plus, rediscover the secret to mastery that you knew as a baby.
more.Episode 9: Continuous Improvement, Part I
Today we borrow a concept from Total Quality Management, the business concept that enabled Toyota to produce such high quality cars and become one of the world's biggest auto manufacturers. Kaizen, or continuous improvement will allow you to not only sustain the changes you've already made, but also continue to evolve and improve as you become naturally slender. Plus learn the surprising truth about willpower - why your problem may just be that you have too much of it. Finally, learn a simple technique, borrowed from a golf champion, to allow you to get better and better.
more.Episode 8: The Naturally Slender Eating Strategy, Part II
Now that we've set the record straight on Naturally slender eating, we will walk through the Naturally Slender Eating Strategy. Learn how to make decisions about what and how much to eat that maximize pleasure. Yes, that's right. The secret to being Naturally Slender is pleasure. Who knew? Listen to this week's episode and train your subconscious mind to become delightfully slender.
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