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This show is for women over 40 who are trying to create balance in their life when it comes to food, body, self-care., and wellness. You struggle to put yourself first, to maintain consistency when something isn’t perfect or you feel like you don’t have enough time or will power to achieve the goals you desire. Tricia Stefankiewicz, Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist. I’ve worked with women like you achieve their health goals by focusing on the next best step –no matter how messy - and meetin ...
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In our journey to better health, there are often times when we feel stuck, defeated, and unable to make progress, no matter how hard we try. If you’ve ever found yourself saying, “I’ve tried everything, and nothing works,” or “It’s just too late for me to change,” you might be experiencing what psychologists call learned helplessness. This mindset …
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Recently I was scrolling through social media, and I heard this clip about wanting something isn’t the same as doing it, thinking about isn’t the same as doing it, hoping for it doesn’t mean doing it. It's a common trap: we spend a lot of time thinking about our health goals, discussing them with friends, or even planning how we'll get there. But a…
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Let’s be real—most of us have turned to a snack (or two… or three) when we’re feeling stressed, tired, or just overwhelmed. For women in perimenopause and menopause, emotional eating can be an even bigger challenge. Hormonal changes, fluctuating moods, and stress can all trigger cravings that seem impossible to ignore. The good news? You can learn …
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For women going through perimenopause and menopause, hormonal changes can bring about a variety of symptoms—ranging from fatigue and mood swings to hot flashes and weight gain. These can take a toll on your quality of life and overall energy levels. However, what you eat during this stage can have a significant impact on how your body manages these…
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As women reach their 40s, many notice that shedding the weight is no longer as simple as it used to be in their 20s or 30s. The same diet plans or workout routines that once worked no longer work, leaving many frustrated and confused. The truth is, as we age, our bodies undergo significant changes that can affect weight loss. Let’s explore the 5 ma…
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We’ve all experienced that intense desire for change – the moment when we commit to a new diet, workout routine, or health goal with the best of intentions. But far too often, it comes with an all-or-nothing mentality: "If I can’t stick to this perfectly, why bother at all?" This mindset can be paralyzing, leading to burnout, frustration, or, worse…
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Episode Description: When it comes to making lasting changes in your health and wellness, one of the biggest obstacles is often ourselves. We say things like "I'll try to eat better," or "Maybe I'll work out tomorrow." This kind of passive language might feel safe, but it’s also what keeps us stuck in the planning phase rather than actually taking …
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It’s easy to fall into the comparison trap when it comes to health, wellness, and self-care. You might find yourself thinking, “Everyone else is doing better than me” as you scroll through social media, see others at the gym, or hear about someone’s latest health achievement. This mindset can lead to frustration, self-doubt, and a feeling of inadeq…
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Past Episode to listen to: https://wholehealthempowermentproject.podbean.com/e/mindset-choices-consequences-and-clarity/ Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https…
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Episode Description: Many of us have the best intentions when it comes to improving our health. We set goals, create plans, and commit to making changes. However, a common roadblock that can prevent us from achieving long-term health success is a mindset of perfectionism. While striving for perfection might seem like a good idea, it can often hinde…
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Episode Description: We’ve all been there: setting intentions to improve our health—promising to eat better, exercise more, get enough sleep—but somehow, these intentions often fall by the wayside. Why is it that despite our best intentions, we struggle to take consistent action? And when we do manage to act, what makes the difference? Understandin…
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Episode Description: Today, we will explore the challenges of waiting for progress to happen, what to do when you find yourself at a crossroad, and how to maintain your mindset and strength to continue on your journey. Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better wor…
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Episode Description: Reaching the age of 40 and beyond brings with it a unique set of experiences and changes. Your body, once so familiar, now feels like a new terrain to navigate. You may notice shifts in weight, new lines and wrinkles, or changes in strength and flexibility. These changes can sometimes feel unsettling or even disheartening. Howe…
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The cycle of running on empty is all too familiar for many of us. We push ourselves to meet deadlines, juggle responsibilities, and meet the demands of our personal and professional lives, often at the expense of our own well-being. Breaking this cycle is essential for maintaining both physical and mental health. Here are some practical steps to he…
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Episode description: Embarking on a healthy journey often starts with excitement and determination, but as challenges arise, maintaining motivation becomes difficult. Initially fueled by hope and resolve, many find themselves disheartened when the desired results, such as weight loss or improved health markers, don't materialize as quickly as expec…
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How Trauma Affects Our Health - CTHC at UCSF Univ of Cal at SF - Center to advance trauma informed carePast trauma may haunt your future health - Harvard Health Long Term Effects of Child Abuse and Neglect (preventchildabuse.org) The Relation Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adult Health: Turning Gold into Lead - PMC (nih.gov) ACEs-Questio…
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Many of us find ourselves reaching for snacks late at night, not out of hunger, but out of habit. This common behavior can derail our health goals, contribute to unwanted weight gain, and disrupt our sleep patterns. If you're looking to break the cycle of nighttime eating, here are some practical strategies to help you reclaim control and improve y…
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Have you ever looked at someone else's success and thought, "I wish I could do that"? Whether it's achieving a fitness goal, launching a successful business, or mastering a new skill, it's easy to feel like other people possess some secret ingredient that you lack. However, the truth is that if they can do it, so can you. Remember that every succes…
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Disappointment is a common emotion when our efforts don't lead to the desired outcomes, but there are ways to mitigate this feeling and stay motivated. By focusing on the journey rather than the destination, adopting a growth mindset, and setting realistic expectations, you can navigate your path with resilience and positivity. Here’s how you can a…
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When it comes to making significant lifestyle changes, it's natural to focus on the outcome. Whether it's losing weight, getting fit, or achieving a healthier lifestyle, we often fixate on the end goal. However, this mindset can sometimes hinder progress and create unnecessary stress. Instead, shifting your focus to the journey itself can lead to m…
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We've all been there—knowing exactly what we need to do to improve our health but finding endless reasons to avoid it. Whether it's skipping workouts, neglecting healthy eating, or putting off stress management practices, the magic you seek in transforming your health often lies in the work you are avoiding. Let's explore why this happens and how t…
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In this episode we review the crucial differences between subcutaneous and visceral fat, their roles in the body, and their respective health implications. We also talk about practical strategies for managing both types of fat through a healthy diet, regular exercise, lifestyle modifications, and professional guidance. Understanding and managing th…
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Are you looking to make lasting changes in your life but don't know where to start? This blog post explores the concept of picking the low-hanging fruit—small, manageable adjustments that can lead to significant improvements over time. Learn why starting with simple, achievable goals can build confidence, reduce overwhelm, and create a strong found…
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1. Adding a pinch of salt to your water daily 2. Diet sodas? Yay or nay? Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 Whole …
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Episode description: In this episode we review some of the phrases that you may say to yourself and think about how to reframe them. Our words have the power to uplift and empower YOU or to diminish YOUR confidence and potential. By recognizing and transforming detrimental statements into empowering messages, we can start to focus on growth, resili…
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On today’s episode we are going to talk about practice - more specifically which habits you practice each day and how that influences the results you are getting or NOT getting. Practicing positive behaviors will lead to positive behavior change. Practicing negative behaviors will yield negative or little results. Instagram: www. instagram.com/whol…
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In the journey toward better health and wellness, consistency is key. Yet, maintaining a routine can be challenging amidst the hustle and bustle of everyday life. That's where the "Two-Day Rule" comes into play—a simple yet powerful concept that can transform how we approach our habits and ultimately, our well-being. Instagram: www. instagram.com/w…
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Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 Whole Health Empowerment FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wholehealthe…
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Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9Av Tricia Stefankiewicz/Registered Dietitian, Nutritionist, Health Coach
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In a world that often seeks to prescribe a one-size-fits-all solution to health, it's important to remember that there is no "right" way for your health, only what is right for you. Embrace your individuality, honor your unique needs and preferences, and empower yourself to make informed choices that support your overall well-being. By embracing di…
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Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 We've all been there – the allure of a fresh start on Monday, the promise of a new week filled with endless possibilities. But while delayin…
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SHow Notes Carol Dweck book: Mindset the NEW psychology of success FREEBIE 5 things to do today if you are over 40 (use for many chats or link in bio) https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 In this episode, we'll explore how to distinguish between opportunities and obstacles in regards to our health journey, and how reframing challenges as …
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Episode Description: In this episode, we delve into the often overlooked yet incredibly valuable realm of Zone 2 workouts. Unlike high-intensity workouts that can leave you feeling exhausted and burnt out, Zone 2 exercise offers a sustainable approach to achieving optimal fitness. We explore the concept of Zone 2 cardio, where you exercise at a mod…
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In this week's podcast episode, we'll explore the impact of the victim mentality on health and offer strategies for breaking free from its grip. Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ 5 things you should be doing today i…
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Embracing Discomfort: The Key to Learning Something New Learning something new can be an exhilarating experience, but it often comes hand in hand with discomfort. Whether you're picking up a new skill, diving into a challenging subject, or stepping out of your comfort zone, facing unfamiliar territory can feel daunting. However, sitting in that dis…
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Overview of Endocrine Disruption | US EPA National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: Endocrine Disruptors (nih.gov) Common EDCs and Where They Are Found | Endocrine Society Dietary changes can reduce exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals, FIGO study shows | Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment (ucsf.edu) Endocrine disru…
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Description: Dive deep into the science of cravings in our latest episode! 🍭🍟 Explore the evolutionary roots of sweet desires and the allure of salty cravings. 🌿 From dopamine hits to habit loops, we decode the cues, routines, and rewards that drive our food choices. Discover strategies for managing sweet tooth temptations and salty snack urges. 🧠✨…
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In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of consistency on the journey to success. Explore how small, daily actions compound over time to create significant achievements. Discover practical strategies to overcome challenges, stay motivated, and build a foundation for lasting success. Join us as we unravel the secrets behind the age-o…
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The start of a new year often brings renewed focus on health and well-being, and what better way to kickstart your wellness journey than by exploring the latest insights from the U.S. News & World Report's Best Diets rankings for 2024? In this episode we'll delve into the comprehensive analysis, unveil the top-performing diets, and provide insights…
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Dietary Supplements | FDA Mixing Medications and Dietary Supplements Can Endanger Your Health | FDA Information for Consumers on Using Dietary Supplements | FDA Supplement Your Knowledge | FDA (with videos) Questions and Answers on Dietary Supplements | FDA How the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 Weakened the FDA | Quackwatch Co…
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Welcome to 2024! Happy New Year! It's that time of the year when your social media feeds are bombarded with New Year's resolutions which are often vague and big and DON'T WORK! But what if you really want to strive for something that you have a strong desire to achieve. How can you move forward with that intent? This is where goals come into the pi…
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A toolbox to outsmarting and beating pre-diabetes and diabetes with Angela Manderfeld, RD Angela Manderfeld, MS, RD, CDE, BC-ADM, CLT is a Dietitian, Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management. She is in private practice with more than 20 years of experience. She uses integrative functional nutrition to help clients restore their body to optim…
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Episode Description: In this episode we talk about the 6 lifestyle changes that have a huge impact on your hormones Show Notes: Hunger Fullness Scale wellness-hungersatietyscale.pdf (berkeley.edu) Check out other podcast episodes Movement - Episode 6, Episode 40 Hydration - Episode 20 Fiber - Episode 35 Intuitive Eating - Episode 74 Sleeping and ov…
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Episode Description: Embarking on a journey to transform health behaviors requires more than sheer willpower; it involves understanding the nuanced sources of influence that can shape our choices and actions. In this episode we explore the six sources of influence that play a pivotal role in driving successful health-related behavior change.…
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Episode 236 Episode description: Elevate your holiday experience with our insights on maintaining health during the festivities, fostering family bonds, and cultivating a sense of mindfulness that lasts far beyond the Thanksgiving table. Tune in for a wholesome journey into a Thanksgiving celebration that feeds both body and spirit!" SEO keywords: …
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