1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 You set the goal: get the weight off before the long weekend, before the conference, before you see those people again. And you're great at it… for a couple weeks. Then you get sick, or your kid gets sick, or you have a week from hell — and one off day turns into &quot;well, I blew it, I'm done.&quot; In this episode I sit down with registered psychotherapist Brian Baumal to talk about why that keeps happening, and why it has almost nothing to do with willpower. We get into the quiet shame hiding underneath the rush, why slowing way down actually works better, and a surprisingly simple place to start that has nothing to do with changing what you eat. If you've ever thought &quot;it's just a fact that I always fail at this&quot; — this one's for you.&amp;nbsp; You can find Brian at alivapsychotherapy.com. &amp;nbsp; Thriving As A Physician: How to Lose Weight &amp; Love Your Life http://www.weightsolutionsforphysicians.ca/podcast <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/41862670/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/41862670