The Fresh Approach Podcast: skills & strategies to live your healthiest & happiest life!

The Fresh Approach Podcast: skills & strategies to live your healthiest & happiest life!


Latest Episodes

How to stop your "sleepy thinking" from holding you back...so you can live your best life!
August 26, 2018

Not too long ago, you decided you were unwilling to settle for a life of obesity...and you chose to have weight loss surgery. There were a lot of bold moves you had to make before you could have surgery, so many courageous actions. You did it because you

If you're looking for a REGAIN solution "out there"...I'll tell you where to find it.
August 19, 2018

The majority of weight loss surgery patients WILL deal with some regain. And when they're trying to do something about it, many of them will look for a solution "out there". But for most, the answer isn't "out there". Let's talk about WHERE the BEST solut

The RISK you can't afford to take after weight loss surgery.
August 12, 2018

You CANNOT afford to take this RISK after weight loss surgery! I'm on my soapbox today with this one - and bariatric surgery outcome studies support me! Do you REALLY want to live your healthiest and happiest life? I know you do - that's WHY you had weigh

WHAT to do when there's TOO much going on to take care of yourself after WLS.
August 04, 2018

Meet our WLS friend Kelly, and find out what she's doing about her 65 pounds of regain...and how she's NOT just following the traditional weight loss advice we've all been hearing for years! It's time for a Fresh Approach for Kelly AND for you!

How to RE-ENTER life after "an event" and NOT set yourself up for WLS disappointment!
July 27, 2018

We're doing away with the thought, "What's wrong with me? Why can't I get back on track after.....?" and replacing it with the skill of PLANNING for RE-ENTRY! Because there's NOTHING wrong with you. You just need a little more time to ease back into life

Getting comfortable with your WLS groove!
July 19, 2018

Instead of "back on track" when you're stuck at a plateau, trying to deal with regain, or worried you'll NEVER reach your healthy weight...how about finding your weight loss surgery groove! Sounds better, even feels better just thinking about it, right? I

Has losing weight become your "project"? Episode #5 "Bumps in the road" after WLS series!
July 12, 2018

What happens when the process of losing weight becomes the PROJECT you've spent YEARS and YEARS focusing on? Is it hard to let that PROJECT go? Could THIS be one of the puzzle-piece reasons for your WLS regain or plateau? How attached are YOU to your WEIG

You're on the ELLEN show! Episode #4 "Bumps in the road" after WLS series!
July 05, 2018

Today YOU are a guest on the ELLEN show! Amazing, right?!? I'm walking you through a powerful visualization exercise for INTRINSIC MOTIVATION! The "Bumps in the road" series is about HOW to deal with those things that come up during your weight loss surge

How to handle WLS summer struggles!
June 28, 2018

OH this episode is sooooo good! We're talking about the things that get in the way of your "best-laid" summer plans...and I've got so much good stuff to share with you!

We NEED to talk about THIS after WLS.
June 21, 2018

The bariatric surgery community isn't talking about this nearly enough, if at all. MENTAL HEALTH IS THE MOST IMPORTANT bariatric surgery guideline. And I'm talking about this today in the wake of the recent deaths of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, follo