Fitness & Sushi

Deanna Schober
Fitness & Sushi

Fitness & Sushi is the podcast for women ready to stop dieting and start healing. Hosted by Deanna Schober, creator of the Ideal Body Formula™, this show helps women over 40 recover from decades of emotional eating, binge eating, body image issues, and yo-yo dieting. This isn’t about willpower, calorie counting, or chasing the next diet trend. It’s about healing your relationship with food, your body, and your mind — so you can finally feel in control around food, stop obsessing over your weight, and live your life without guilt or shame. Each episode covers the topics most searched by women struggling with food and body: How to stop emotional eating Healing binge eating Body image after 40 Intuitive eating for women in midlife Exercise motivation without punishment Perimenopause weight gain How to stop yo-yo dieting Food freedom and self-trust Breaking generational body shame Rebuilding confidence and self-worth These are the real conversations behind lasting change — the kind that lead to mental freedom, peaceful eating, and finally feeling at home in your own body. New episodes weekly. Follow Deanna on Instagram @deannaschober

  1. APR 18

    Relationship With Mind [Ideal Body Formula Series-Day 5]

    In this episode of Fitness & Sushi, we’re uncovering the toxic mental patterns you didn’t realize were symptoms of diet culture. If you’ve ever felt like your mindset is the problem—or worse, that you are the problem—this episode will show you the truth about why you feel stuck. In this episode – “Top 10 Signs You Have a Poor Relationship With Your Mind (a.k.a. The Diet Mindset)” – you’ll learn… 🔶 How food rules and “shoulds” quietly control your thoughts and decisions 🔶 Why all-or-nothing thinking keeps sabotaging your progress 🔶 The link between constant self-judgment and burnout 🔶 What happens when you rely on willpower instead of self-trust 🔶 How to start untangling your worth from your weight or habits …and the truth about why you’ve never actually been the problem—your mindset has just been hijacked. So check the episode out. If you like it, be sure to subscribe to the show and give it a 5-star rating and review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Enjoy! P.S. Join me for the Ideal Body Challenge – a free 5-day event where you'll learn how to stop obsessing over food and start creating the healthiest relationship with it you've ever had. We start May 5th, and it's totally free to join. 👉 Sign up now at idealbodychallenge.com When you’re ready, here are more ways we can help you… Read Tony’s Book for Free The Ideal Body Formula: How to Ditch Diet Culture and Achieve the NEW Ideal Body is available to read 100% free. Click here to read it. Or, you can purchase it in paperback and Kindle versions on Amazon. Join Our Free Built Daily Facebook Group Get further strategies and inspiration to help you overcome your health and fitness struggles. Click here to join. Schedule Your Free Breakthrough Call This is a free call designed to help you overcome your struggles and get you on track to achieving your healthiest weight. Schedule your call here.

    34 min
  2. APR 17

    Relationship With Exercise [Ideal Body Formula Series-Day 4]

    In this episode of Fitness & Sushi, I’m exposing the hidden ways that diet culture has twisted your relationship with exercise. If movement feels like punishment, pressure, or just another thing to fail at—you’re not lazy. You’re likely stuck in the exercise version of the diet mindset. In this episode – “Top 10 Signs You Have a Poor Relationship With Exercise (and What to Do About It)” – you’ll learn… 🔶 The signs that your workout routine is fueled by guilt, not joy 🔶 How diet culture turns movement into a form of punishment 🔶 Why rest days trigger anxiety or shame for so many women 🔶 The mindset shift that makes consistency feel effortless 🔶 How to rediscover movement that actually feels good …and how to break free from the pressure to “earn” your food or your body. So check the episode out. If you like it, be sure to subscribe to the show and give it a 5-star rating and review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Enjoy! P.S. Join me for the Ideal Body Challenge – a free 5-day event where you'll learn how to stop obsessing over food and start creating the healthiest relationship with it you've ever had. We start May 5th, and it's totally free to join. 👉 Sign up now at idealbodychallenge.com When you’re ready, here are more ways we can help you… Read Tony’s Book for Free The Ideal Body Formula: How to Ditch Diet Culture and Achieve the NEW Ideal Body is available to read 100% free. Click here to read it. Or, you can purchase it in paperback and Kindle versions on Amazon. Join Our Free Built Daily Facebook Group Get further strategies and inspiration to help you overcome your health and fitness struggles. Click here to join. Schedule Your Free Breakthrough Call This is a free call designed to help you overcome your struggles and get you on track to achieving your healthiest weight. Schedule your call here.

    21 min
  3. APR 16

    Relationship With Body [Ideal Body Formula Series-Day 3]

    In this episode of Fitness & Sushi, I’m breaking down the 10 most common signs that your relationship with your body has been shaped by shame, fear, and diet culture—not by truth or self-compassion. If you think your body image struggles are just a personal flaw, this episode is your wake-up call. In this episode – “Top 10 Signs You Have a Poor Relationship With Your Body (That Diet Culture Doesn’t Want You to Notice)” – you’ll learn… 🔶 The subtle ways body shame shows up in your everyday thoughts and actions 🔶 Why hating your body never actually leads to long-term change 🔶 How diet culture tricks you into believing your body is the problem 🔶 The difference between body image and body trust 🔶 What you can do to start healing your relationship with your body—without forcing fake positivity …and how to stop delaying your life until your body meets some arbitrary standard. So check the episode out. If you like it, be sure to subscribe to the show and give it a 5-star rating and review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Enjoy! P.S. Join me for the Ideal Body Challenge – a free 5-day event where you'll learn how to stop obsessing over food and start creating the healthiest relationship with it you've ever had. We start May 5th, and it's totally free to join. 👉 Sign up now at idealbodychallenge.com When you’re ready, here are more ways we can help you… Read Tony’s Book for Free The Ideal Body Formula: How to Ditch Diet Culture and Achieve the NEW Ideal Body is available to read 100% free. Click here to read it. Or, you can purchase it in paperback and Kindle versions on Amazon. Join Our Free Built Daily Facebook Group Get further strategies and inspiration to help you overcome your health and fitness struggles. Click here to join. Schedule Your Free Breakthrough Call This is a free call designed to help you overcome your struggles and get you on track to achieving your healthiest weight. Schedule your call here.

    24 min
  4. APR 15

    Relationship With Food [Ideal Body Formula Series-Day 2]

    In this episode of Fitness & Sushi, I’m sharing the 10 most overlooked signs that your relationship with food might be more toxic than you realize—and why it’s not your fault. These symptoms are so normalized in diet culture that you’ve probably mistaken them for personality flaws. Let’s shine a light on what’s actually going on. In this episode – “Top 10 Signs You Have a Poor Relationship With Food (That Have Nothing to Do With Willpower)” – you’ll learn… 🔶 The obsessive thoughts about food you thought were just “normal” 🔶 Why feeling out of control around food is a symptom, not a failure 🔶 How diet culture conditions you to distrust your hunger and fullness cues 🔶 The shame spiral after eating “bad” foods and why it’s so hard to stop 🔶 What saving up calories, secret eating, and starting over every Monday really mean …and how to finally start untangling your worth from what’s on your plate. So check the episode out. If you like it, be sure to subscribe to the show and give it a 5-star rating and review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Enjoy! Join me for the Ideal Body Challenge – a free 5-day event where you'll learn how to stop obsessing over food and start creating the healthiest relationship with it you've ever had. We start May 5th, and it's totally free to join. 👉 Sign up now at idealbodychallenge.com When you’re ready, here are more ways we can help you… Read Tony’s Book for Free The Ideal Body Formula: How to Ditch Diet Culture and Achieve the NEW Ideal Body is available to read 100% free. Click here to read it. Or, you can purchase it in paperback and Kindle versions on Amazon. Join Our Free Built Daily Facebook Group Get further strategies and inspiration to help you overcome your health and fitness struggles. Click here to join. Schedule Your Free Breakthrough Call This is a free call designed to help you overcome your struggles and get you on track to achieving your healthiest weight. Schedule your call here.

    24 min
    4.9
    out of 5
    145 Ratings

    About

    Fitness & Sushi is the podcast for women ready to stop dieting and start healing. Hosted by Deanna Schober, creator of the Ideal Body Formula™, this show helps women over 40 recover from decades of emotional eating, binge eating, body image issues, and yo-yo dieting. This isn’t about willpower, calorie counting, or chasing the next diet trend. It’s about healing your relationship with food, your body, and your mind — so you can finally feel in control around food, stop obsessing over your weight, and live your life without guilt or shame. Each episode covers the topics most searched by women struggling with food and body: How to stop emotional eating Healing binge eating Body image after 40 Intuitive eating for women in midlife Exercise motivation without punishment Perimenopause weight gain How to stop yo-yo dieting Food freedom and self-trust Breaking generational body shame Rebuilding confidence and self-worth These are the real conversations behind lasting change — the kind that lead to mental freedom, peaceful eating, and finally feeling at home in your own body. New episodes weekly. Follow Deanna on Instagram @deannaschober

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