The Healthy, Real Food®️ Podcast with Erin Hart, BSN, RN

Erin Hart, BSN, RN
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Are you struggling with your relationship with food and want to lose weight for the last time this year in a healthy and sustainable way?Erin Hart is a Registered Nurse Health Coach that lost 125 lbs with a sugar and flour-free lifestyle. In this podcast she will teach you the "Success Path to Sustainable Weight Loss" so you can get off the dieting rollercoaster for good!Join us each Monday at 7 PM Mountain Time for new episodes of the Monday Mindset.To join the FREE Healthy, Real Food®️ Challenge or sign up for a free 1:1 coaching call... visit www.healthyrealfood.com.

  1. 6d ago

    A Treat, Not a Habit

    How to Enjoy Halloween & the Holidays Without Losing Your Health Progress (Women 40+) In episode 265 of the Healthy Real Food podcast, the host helps women over 40 create an intentional plan for Halloween and the holiday season so they can enjoy celebrations without derailing their health progress. She explains how Halloween often becomes weeks of constant temptation, why willpower isn’t enough, and how revisiting your vision and “deep why” supports a real-food lifestyle. She outlines two “paths to peace”—abstinence from sugar/flour or a planned moderation approach (80/20 or 90/10)—and emphasizes planning ahead, controlling the home environment, fueling before events, and using accountability systems. She encourages quick course correction after slips without shame. She also announces NutriHabit™ changes: starting in November, Monday Mindset won’t be public and will be included in a new offer, with a free live masterclass on Nov 4 and Nov 5, plus limited remaining free Zoom consults via healthyrealfood.com. 00:00 Holiday Anxiety Intro 02:42 Halloween Family Fun 04:01 Identity And Intention 07:41 Vision And Deep Why 10:41 Skill Building Through Holidays 14:10 Abstinence Or Moderation 17:23 Halloween Candy Strategies 21:45 Moderation Without Binging 23:09 Accountability And Systems 24:45 Slip Ups And Course Correct 25:52 NutriHabit Program Updates 26:45 Masterclass And Final Goodbye Ready to lose weight for the last time? Ready to Stop Starting Over? If you’re tired of the dieting rollercoaster and want a clear, customized plan that actually works... let’s talk. Get your free 1 hour weight loss strategy session with me on Zoom to help you break through what’s keeping you stuck, create a plan that fits your life and start seeing results you can actually sustain. Click here to book your free strategy session with me now: www.healthyrealfood.com You don’t have to figure this out alone. This is your year. Let’s make it happen...together.

  2. Oct 19

    6 Years of Food Freedom: How I Overcame Binge Eating for Good (AND YOU CAN TOO)

    Six Years of Food Freedom: How I Overcame Binge Eating (and How You Can Too) Erin Hart, a registered nurse and health coach, shares her six-year journey with a real food lifestyle, including losing 125 pounds, overcoming lifelong binge eating, and living more than two years binge-free. She explains how emotional eating and stress led to class III morbid obesity and describes binge eating as feeling out of control, often triggered by stress. Erin recounts how structured boundaries (sugar/flour-free, weighed/measured meals, no snacking) initially stopped binging, but maintenance, business stress, and nervous system dysregulation brought urges back. Tools that helped included Brain Over Binge concepts, accountability, adding enough food in maintenance, conservative calorie reduction with maintenance breaks, nervous system regulation (window of tolerance), menopause treatment including HRT, a temporary GLP-1 (tirzepatide) bridge, and addressing ADD with medication. She emphasizes progress over perfection, compassionate curiosity, connection, and course-correcting at the next meal. 00:00 Six Years Free 02:00 Meet Erin Hart 04:18 How It Started 05:48 What Binge Eating Is 08:01 Structured Boundaries Win 09:42 Maintenance Gets Messy 12:34 Business Stress Triggers 14:55 Brain Over Binge 15:45 Accountability And Healing 18:50 FlexSet System Born 21:30 Menopause Curveball 23:30 Trying GLP-1 Support 26:54 ADD Root Cause 29:23 Nervous System Ladder 33:15 Why Binges Cost 35:02 Recent Real Life Slip 36:41 Tools That Help Most 40:33 Faith And Outward Focus 43:02 Course Correct Fast 44:50 Podcast Moving Members 45:37 Webinar And Free Meals 47:10 Final Hope Message Ready to lose weight for the last time? Ready to Stop Starting Over? If you’re tired of the dieting rollercoaster and want a clear, customized plan that actually works... let’s talk. Get your free 1 hour weight loss strategy session with me on Zoom to help you break through what’s keeping you stuck, create a plan that fits your life and start seeing results you can actually sustain. Click here to book your free strategy session with me now: www.healthyrealfood.com You don’t have to figure this out alone. This is your year. Let’s make it happen...together.

  3. Oct 12

    How to Overcome Overwhelm and Achieve Your Goal Body

    Overwhelmed Starting Your Health Journey After 40? How to Make Weight Loss Feel Possible (Healthy Real Food Ep. 263) In episode 263 of the Healthy Real Food podcast, a coach who has lost over 100 pounds and maintained it for five years addresses women over 40 who feel overwhelmed restarting their health journey. She explains that the first weeks take the most effort, and that confidence and motivation come after taking action, not before. Using stories about a dog overwhelmed by chasing two balls and her daughters learning martial arts, she teaches progress over perfection, avoiding all-or-nothing thinking, and focusing on the next small step. She describes NutriHabit™’s 10-step success path, a planning and preparation checklist, and five core habits—real food, weighing/measuring, writing food the night before, eating what’s written, and daily buddy check-ins—plus conditional accountability and a 12-pounds-in-12-weeks guarantee. She also announces a new NutriHabit™ community platform, upcoming free Zoom masterclasses, and that the public weekly Monday Mindset podcast will move into the community starting in November. 00:00 Overwhelm To Inevitable 02:09 Welcome And Episode Focus 03:32 Rocket Launch Mindset 04:54 Progress Over Perfection 05:34 My 100 Pound Story 07:12 Two Balls Lesson 09:27 All Or Nothing Trap 12:54 Checklist Success Path 15:22 Five Habits Guarantee 19:12 Research Behind The Method 22:03 One Step Starting Tips 24:15 Community Updates Masterclass 26:54 Final Encouragement Ready to lose weight for the last time? Ready to Stop Starting Over? If you’re tired of the dieting rollercoaster and want a clear, customized plan that actually works... let’s talk. Get your free 1 hour weight loss strategy session with me on Zoom to help you break through what’s keeping you stuck, create a plan that fits your life and start seeing results you can actually sustain. Click here to book your free strategy session with me now: www.healthyrealfood.com You don’t have to figure this out alone. This is your year. Let’s make it happen...together.

  4. Oct 5

    Easy Day: The Language That Changes Your Identity

    Easy Day: The Language That Changes Your Identity | Healthy Real Food Podcast Ep. 262 In episode 262 of the Healthy Real Food podcast, coach Erin Hart speaks to women over 40 who want sustainable weight loss and emphasizes that mindset drives most long-term success. Drawing inspiration from Navy SEAL sayings like “easy day,” “embrace the suck,” “get comfortable being uncomfortable,” “slow is smooth and smooth is fast,” and “don’t ring the bell,” she explains how transformational language can help build a new identity and support consistency. Erin shares her own 2020 turning point at 284 pounds and how a deeper “why,” a real food lifestyle, and new beliefs changed her trajectory. She highlights the coaching model that circumstances are neutral and thoughts create feelings, actions, and results, then offers language swaps (e.g., “I will,” “when,” and “I’m learning”). She invites listeners to join NutriHabit™ and book a free one-hour strategy session. 00:00 Mindset Over Diets 02:10 Navy SEAL Inspiration 03:22 My 2020 Wake Up 06:22 Easy Day Mantras 08:06 Slow Is Smooth 11:39 Thoughts Create Results 15:09 Identity Based Habits 16:49 Transform Your Self Talk 18:04 Weekly Challenge 18:35 Join NutriHabit Program 19:42 Final Encouragement Ready to lose weight for the last time? Ready to Stop Starting Over? If you’re tired of the dieting rollercoaster and want a clear, customized plan that actually works... let’s talk. Get your free 1 hour weight loss strategy session with me on Zoom to help you break through what’s keeping you stuck, create a plan that fits your life and start seeing results you can actually sustain. Click here to book your free strategy session with me now: www.healthyrealfood.com You don’t have to figure this out alone. This is your year. Let’s make it happen...together.

  5. Sep 28

    Free Food is NOT Free

    Free Food Isn’t Free: How to Stop “Deal” Eating and Stay On Plan Erin Hart explains why “free food” is a common weight-loss trigger and how it can quietly derail progress at places like Costco samples, workplace break rooms, restaurants with complimentary chips, or events with food cards. She describes how the lower brain seeks immediate reward while the higher brain focuses on goals, and emphasizes that planning and deciding ahead of time reduces reliance on willpower. Using client examples and her own experience as an ICU nurse, she encourages identifying triggers, pausing before reacting, and reframing the choice by asking what the free food will actually cost in progress, momentum, self-trust, and mental peace. She cites data on extra workplace calories and medical costs of obesity, and invites women over 40 to book a free one-hour strategy session. 00:00 Free Food Trigger 00:51 Podcast Welcome 03:11 Spotting Your Triggers 04:49 Lower vs Higher Brain 07:31 Client Stories 11:09 My Break Room Battle 15:31 The Real Costs 19:35 Money and Health 22:18 Reframe Free Food 24:39 Plan Ahead Scripts 26:14 Recap and Coaching 27:27 Final Encouragement Ready to lose weight for the last time? Ready to Stop Starting Over? If you’re tired of the dieting rollercoaster and want a clear, customized plan that actually works... let’s talk. Get your free 1 hour weight loss strategy session with me on Zoom to help you break through what’s keeping you stuck, create a plan that fits your life and start seeing results you can actually sustain. Click here to book your free strategy session with me now: www.healthyrealfood.com You don’t have to figure this out alone. This is your year. Let’s make it happen...together.

  6. Sep 21

    Boundaries That Protect Your Plan

    Boundaries That Protect Your Plan (Women 40+): Requests vs Boundaries vs Ultimatums In episode 260 of the Healthy Real Food podcast, the host teaches women over 40 how setting boundaries can protect health, energy, peace, and weight-loss follow-through. She shares her story of being 284 pounds in 2020, struggling with nightly binge eating, then losing over 100 pounds and maintaining it for more than five years by adopting a real food lifestyle and building boundaries with food and people. The episode defines boundaries as limits and rules, explains porous vs rigid vs healthy boundaries, and outlines key boundary areas (physical, time, emotional, material, intellectual). She clarifies the difference between a request (asking others to change), a boundary (stating what you will do), and an ultimatum (anger and control), provides examples for food pushers and social situations, and offers practical tools like the “four Ds” (delete, delay, delegate, disappoint), planning what to say, and respectful firmness, plus an invitation to coaching and a free one-hour strategy session. 00:00 Why Boundaries Matter 01:36 Host Intro And Glasses 02:49 Her Weight Loss Story 07:16 What Boundaries Are 09:01 Types Of Boundaries 11:16 Requests Vs Boundaries 13:06 Ultimatums And People Pleasing 15:47 Boundary Examples In Real Life 19:18 Boundaries With Family Roles 20:33 How To Practice Boundaries 22:07 Coaching Invite And Wrap Up Ready to lose weight for the last time? Ready to Stop Starting Over? If you’re tired of the dieting rollercoaster and want a clear, customized plan that actually works... let’s talk. Get your free 1 hour weight loss strategy session with me on Zoom to help you break through what’s keeping you stuck, create a plan that fits your life and start seeing results you can actually sustain. Click here to book your free strategy session with me now: www.healthyrealfood.com You don’t have to figure this out alone. This is your year. Let’s make it happen...together.

  7. Sep 14

    Blending Structure And Intuition On Your Health Journey: An Interview With Jessica Sappington

    Blending Structure & Intuition: Overcoming Binge Eating and Finding Peace with Food | Interview with Jessica Sappington In episode 259 of the Healthy Real Food podcast, the host explores whether intuitive eating can work alongside NutriHabit’s structured meal plan and interviews her close friend Jessica Sappington, a dietetics student with decades of nutrition study. They discuss Jessica’s long, honest journey with weight fluctuations and binge eating, how shifting focus from chasing a number to pursuing health reduced binges, and why permission, grace, and realistic flexibility can be more sustainable than strict rules. The conversation covers different “paths to peace” with food—abstinence or moderation—plus tools like slowing down to notice hunger/fullness, paying attention to how foods feel, emotion regulation through connection, movement, and coping skills, and using intuition to define a healthy goal body based on wellbeing rather than scale weight. 00:00 Intuitive Eating Struggles 01:39 NutriHabit Structure Meets Intuition 03:08 Moderation vs Abstinence 04:39 Mindful Eating Basics 05:26 Rethinking Goal Body 08:26 Meet Jessica Sappington 11:48 Why Become a Dietitian 17:06 Jessica Health Journey 21:53 Weight to Health Mindset 26:02 Body Image and Self Worth 30:36 Binge Eating Conversation 31:06 Different Paths to Peace 31:55 Intuitive Eating Basics 33:30 Breaking Food Rules 36:21 Pause Before You Eat 37:26 Structure vs Intuition 40:56 Play Foods and Permission 43:10 Emotional Regulation Tools 50:15 STOP Tool Framework 53:53 Advice and Closing Ready to lose weight for the last time? Ready to Stop Starting Over? If you’re tired of the dieting rollercoaster and want a clear, customized plan that actually works... let’s talk. Get your free 1 hour weight loss strategy session with me on Zoom to help you break through what’s keeping you stuck, create a plan that fits your life and start seeing results you can actually sustain. Click here to book your free strategy session with me now: www.healthyrealfood.com You don’t have to figure this out alone. This is your year. Let’s make it happen...together.

  8. Sep 7

    [ENCORE] When Hunger Hits During Weight Loss: Science, Signals, and Simple Strategies

    [ENCORE] Understanding Hunger: Strategies for Your Weight Loss Journey | Episode 213 In Episode 213 of the Healthy Real Food Podcast, we delve into the science of hunger, what it means, and how to manage it effectively during your weight loss journey. Host shares her personal experience of losing over 100 pounds and maintaining it for more than four years, emphasizing that hunger is a natural part of the process. The episode provides actionable strategies to differentiate between physical and emotional hunger, the role of hormones, stress, and sleep in regulating hunger, and tools to manage hunger without derailing your weight loss plan. Techniques such as the STOP tool for creating space between hunger and response, understanding leptin and ghrelin hormones, and using structured meal plans are discussed to help listeners achieve and maintain their health goals. 00:00 Introduction: Understanding Hunger in Weight Loss 01:45 Personal Journey: Overcoming Fear of Hunger 05:18 The Science of Hunger: Hormones and Signals 12:29 Emotional vs. Physical Hunger 19:37 Strategies to Manage Hunger 33:01 Using Medications to Aid Weight Loss 39:41 Conclusion: Embracing Hunger as Part of the Journey Ready to lose weight for the last time? Ready to Stop Starting Over? If you’re tired of the dieting rollercoaster and want a clear, customized plan that actually works... let’s talk. Get your free 1 hour weight loss strategy session with me on Zoom to help you break through what’s keeping you stuck, create a plan that fits your life and start seeing results you can actually sustain. Click here to book your free strategy session with me now: www.healthyrealfood.com You don’t have to figure this out alone. This is your year. Let’s make it happen...together.

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Are you struggling with your relationship with food and want to lose weight for the last time this year in a healthy and sustainable way?Erin Hart is a Registered Nurse Health Coach that lost 125 lbs with a sugar and flour-free lifestyle. In this podcast she will teach you the "Success Path to Sustainable Weight Loss" so you can get off the dieting rollercoaster for good!Join us each Monday at 7 PM Mountain Time for new episodes of the Monday Mindset.To join the FREE Healthy, Real Food®️ Challenge or sign up for a free 1:1 coaching call... visit www.healthyrealfood.com.

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