Скачать или смотреть EP #45: Stop Blaming Food for Your Emotional Eating problem, Do This Instead

If you’ve ever said to yourself, “I just love food too much,” “Sugar is my downfall,” or even “My family’s eating habits ruined me,” this episode is for you. On today’s Crush Cravings with Confidence podcast, I’m opening up about the sneaky habit of blaming food — and why it’s one of the biggest reasons women stay stuck in the cycle of emotional eating and food cravings.

We’ve all been there… blaming processed foods for being addictive, blaming our culture or upbringing for our habits, even blaming ourselves for being a “foodie” or a “picky eater.” But here’s the truth: as long as we’re pointing the finger at food, we’re ignoring what’s really driving our cravings. And that’s exactly what keeps the cycle of binge eating, guilt, and self-sabotage alive.

In this Episode, You’ll Learn:

✨ Why food isn’t actually the problem when it comes to emotional eating.

✨ The truth about how processed foods are engineered to hit your brain’s “bliss point” and make you crave more.

✨ How calling yourself a “foodie” can sometimes be denial in disguise (and what it really means to love food).

✨ The sneaky way labels like “picky eater” or “sugar addict” protect you from facing the deeper issue.

✨ A powerful question to help you uncover what’s really underneath your cravings.

✨ How to stop reliving the same year over and over with the same guilt, shame, and food obsession.

This isn’t about giving up your favorite foods or forcing yourself into another restrictive diet. It’s about healing the root cause of emotional eating so you can finally stop feeling powerless and start feeling free. When you stop blaming food, you open the door to curiosity, compassion, and the kind of self-awareness that truly transforms your relationship with eating.

If you’re ready to let go of old blame stories and step into a life where food no longer controls you, this episode will speak right to your heart.

💫 Remember: emotional eating isn’t about what you eat, it’s about why you eat. And when you uncover the truth, that’s where food freedom begins.

👉 And hey — don’t miss my free class “3 Simple Steps to Stop Self-Sabotage and Emotional Eating & Love Yourself from the Inside Out.” You’ll get powerful takeaways, and even if the live class has passed, the replay is still waiting for you. Let’s go deeper, together.


YT Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:31 The Blame Game: Food and Upbringing
03:49 Understanding Processed Foods and Addiction
06:41 Debunking the Foodie Myth
12:42 Breaking Free from Emotional Eating


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Meet the Host:
I’m Coach Lisa Callahan, a recovered emotional eater. Founder of Crush Cravings with Confidence.

I'm on a mission to empower women struggling with emotional eating to Crush Cravings with Confidence so they can step off the scale and step back into their power. My journey of conquering secret binge eating led me here to guide you. No diets, journaling, or "magic" pills necessary.

I've been where you are. I understand the challenges of emotional eating and aim to help you break free. No more sneaking around or feeling bad about overeating—this is the year you STOP emotionally stressing and change your relationship with food forever!