Ep 369 What it Takes to Lose Weight Permanently

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Ep 369: What it Takes to Lose Weight Permanently

What does it really take to achieve permanent weight loss? In this episode, Leslie M. Thornton shares why lasting transformation requires more than following another diet, getting everything right, or relying on willpower. She opens up about the two sides of her personality: her nurturing, calm nature and her fiery, action-oriented side. Leslie explains how embracing that boldness helped her find food freedom and why you must be willing to make mistakes, take risks, and step outside your comfort zone to create lasting change in your relationship with food.

Leslie challenges the perfectionism and fear that keep so many women trapped in the dieting cycle. She discusses how judging yourself after overeating, trying to follow strict food rules, and constantly striving to make the "right" choices can prevent you from learning and moving forward. Through a powerful client testimonial, she highlights how working on the inner game can help quiet food noise, reduce stress eating, release childhood patterns, and create a sense of peace around food. With tools like hypnosis, NLP, coaching, and emotional support, you can begin changing the subconscious patterns that keep pulling you back into old habits.

Ultimately, permanent weight loss means learning to eat in a way that feels natural, building trust with yourself, and no longer living at the mercy of the scale or food rules. Leslie encourages you to stop waiting until you can do everything perfectly and instead become willing to learn through mistakes and experience. You don't have to figure it all out alone. With the right tools, guidance, and community, you can move beyond temporary results and create a life with lasting food freedom, confidence, and peace.

"You must be willing to be messy and make mistakes. You must be willing to take some risks because you can't learn unless you make mistakes."

Timestamps:

• 0:00–0:53 – Why permanent weight loss starts with rewiring your subconscious

• 0:55–2:27 – Leslie's nurturing and fiery sides and how they relate to transformation

• 2:28–4:49 – Why making mistakes, taking risks, and letting go of perfectionism are essential for food freedom

• 4:49–5:45 – Moving beyond dieting, food rules, and willpower toward lasting change

• 5:46–8:13 – Client testimonial: overcoming food noise, childhood patterns, and stress eating

• 8:14–9:35 – Breaking old rules, stepping outside your comfort zone, and getting the right support

• 9:35–10:21 – Why permanent change is possible and how to learn faster through mistakes

• 10:23–11:32 – Taking the next step toward food freedom and booking your complimentary call

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