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    The Life You Crave

    The Life You Crave is the place for simple, sustainable weight loss for women who have better things to do than diet. On this podcast you’ll learn how willpower and discipline are completely irrelevant to sustainable weight loss. Let's stop counting calories, carbs, and macros, and start spending time on what really matters: your career, your family, your health, and maybe even being a better role model to the next generation of girls. Most importantly, you’re going to learn that there’s nothing wrong with you. The diet industry is profiting off of our confusion, desperation, and overwhelm. This is total B.S. The secret to simple, sustainable weight loss is a combination of WHAT you eat, and how you THINK about food. Welcome to the beginning of a brand new, totally different approach to weight loss. Buckle up! You just might enjoy the ride this time.
    enLia Pinelli100 Episodes

    Episodes (100)

    TLYC Ep. 129 Radical Self-Care: Your Secret Weapon

    TLYC Ep. 129 Radical Self-Care: Your Secret Weapon

    In this episode of "The Life You Crave," host Lia explores the transformative power of radical self-care as a vital component of long-term wellness. Through personal anecdotes and insightful reflections, Lia navigates the concept of radical self-care beyond mere trendiness, emphasizing its profound impact on overall health and quality of life. From redefining self-care practices to investing in holistic well-being, listeners are encouraged to embark on a journey of self-discovery and prioritize their health for sustained vitality. Join Lia in this empowering discussion, where she shares actionable insights and invites listeners to join the vibrant TLYC Collective community for ongoing support and engagement.

    #RadicalSelfCare #WellnessJourney #SelfLove #LongTermHealth #TLYCpodcast

    The Life You Crave
    enMarch 05, 2024

    Episode 128: Stop Overeating Day 1

    Episode 128: Stop Overeating Day 1

    Lia gives you a behind the scenes peek at Day 1 Stop Overeating, her six-week online program. The episode highlights a groundbreaking approach, surpassing conventional weight loss coaching by focusing on behavioral shifts and a holistic health perspective. Lia guides listeners through the importance of envisioning personal growth using her TLYC toolkit, providing a sneak peek into her Level Up System. Join Lia on this enlightening journey towards health and vitality, and revolutionize your relationship with food. Embrace the transformative power of identity change and actionable strategies for a life of balance and well-being.

    The Life You Crave
    enDecember 13, 2023

    Episode 127: Don't Diet; Reinvent Yourself Instead

    Episode 127: Don't Diet; Reinvent Yourself Instead

    In this episode of the "Life You Crave" podcast, Lia interviews Robyn Eckersley, creator of transformative programs. They delve into the significance of vision in achieving lasting transformation. The discussion highlights breaking the cycle of comparing ourselves to the past, finding contentment beyond physical metrics, and escaping self-criticism. Visioning is presented as the crucial first step for sustainable change, emphasizing the Expand Method's unique approach to becoming an expanded self. The importance of shifting mindset and identity through visioning is also emphasized. Don't miss their upcoming free master class on the power of visioning, scheduled for December 14th, 2023, at 4:00 PM Pacific Standard Time. Visit Liapinelli.com/tlycsocial for details.

    The Life You Crave
    enNovember 30, 2023

    Episode 126: The Power of Vision

    Episode 126: The Power of Vision

    Unlocking Transformation: Lia & Robyn Explore the Power of Vision! 🔮✨ Discover how to break free from the comparison cycle, redefine happiness beyond physical metrics, and escape self-criticism. Join us on the journey towards lasting change and becoming your expanded self. Don't miss our free master class on the power of visioning, December 14th, 2023, 4:00 PM PST. Details at Liapinelli.com/tlycsocial.

    The Life You Crave
    enNovember 29, 2023

    Episode 125: The Life She Craved After 60: Margo's Story

    Episode 125: The Life She Craved After 60: Margo's Story

    In this episode, we chat with Margo Ezekiel, a freelance designer and mentor who's mastered the intersection of technology and art. Join us to hear Margo's journey as an artist and her battle with imposter syndrome. Learn about the power of self-reflection, a 4-step confidence-building method, and turning failures into growth opportunities. Discover the importance of building a collaborative community and investing in yourself. Explore Margo's insights on achieving lasting personal growth. Don't miss this inspiring conversation!

    The Life You Crave
    enNovember 23, 2023

    Episode 124 BONUS: TLYC Social Club

    Episode 124 BONUS: TLYC Social Club

    Discover The Life You Crave Social Club, a monthly gathering for women who love wine, learning, and making friends. Hosted by Lia Pinelli, this free event kicks off on November 16th at 9 a.m. Pacific (or enjoy a morning coffee with us!). We'll have raffle prizes, collaborative learning, and a private Facebook group. Register at liapinelli.com/TLYCsocial or visit liapinelli.com. Let's create the life you crave together!

    The Life You Crave
    enNovember 16, 2023

    Episode 123: Elevated Holiday Eating

    Episode 123: Elevated Holiday Eating

    Today's focus on TLYC podcast is Elegant Holiday Eating. Forget the guilt and overindulgence. It's about savoring the holidays with simplicity and real pleasure.

    Exciting news! Join my free 90-minute masterclass on Elegant Holiday Eating on November 16th, 2023, just before Thanksgiving. Sign up at liapinelli.com.

    Elegant eating means prioritizing real pleasure over false pleasure. Identify what truly brings joy during the holidays and create a holistic vision for your ideal experience. Transform your self-image by savoring each moment.

    Envision an elegant holiday season and sign up today. I can't wait to see you there!

    The Life You Crave
    enNovember 07, 2023

    Episode 122: I Gained Weight

    Episode 122: I Gained Weight

    Join Lia Pinelli in an honest conversation on the "Life You Crave" podcast about weight gain, self-empowerment, and shifting the narrative. Lia shares her personal journey, explores the causes of stubborn weight gain, and highlights the importance of curiosity and empowerment. Gain actionable insights to take control of your self-image and connect with Lia for support on your journey. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on self-compassion and body gratitude.

    The Life You Crave
    enOctober 31, 2023

    Episode 121: Transformed & Confident: Diane's 25-Pound Weight Loss Journey

    Episode 121: Transformed & Confident: Diane's 25-Pound Weight Loss Journey

    In this episode, join Diane Tavenner, co-founder of My Point B and an education reform trailblazer, as she shares her journey to overcome food-related challenges while maintaining a healthy approach to eating. Highlights include her influential work in education, the concept of 'leakage' in mental energy, a shift to intentional eating, and crafting sustainable food plans.

    Discover how Diane enjoys cooking without feeling restricted, her evolving relationship with wine, and the factors contributing to her impressive 25-pound weight loss in just 90 days.

    This transcript serves as an inspiring example of transformation, demonstrating that even during significant life transitions, positive changes are possible. Diane's story inspires women to enhance their well-being, challenging stereotypes about self-confidence and highlighting the power of inner strength. Tune in for inspiration!

    The Life You Crave
    enOctober 03, 2023

    Episode 120: Special Episode! Client-Only Fall Reset Workshop

    Episode 120: Special Episode! Client-Only Fall Reset Workshop

    Usher in the Fall season with a renewed focus on building life-enhancing habits and routines. We explore the well-trodden path of habit formation, emphasizing starting small and consistent preparation, echoing the wisdom of experts like James Clear and Martha Beck. However, our episode reveals a missing piece of the puzzle – the power of your present-day vision. We stress that your vision of who you are in this moment, not just who you aim to become, serves as the driving force behind successful habit building. It's not about planning to be someone else; it's about embracing your identity and energetic signature, drawing strength from your aspirations and dreams. Stay tuned for our Vision Workshop in December, and don't forget to journal your reflections on envisioning your future self, sharing your insights with our community as you embark on your habit-building journey.

    The Life You Crave
    enSeptember 12, 2023

    Episode 119: Pilates for Women Over 40 with Ashley Robinson

    Episode 119: Pilates for Women Over 40 with Ashley Robinson

    Uncovering the myriad benefits of Pilates, Lia interviews pilates instructor Ashley Robinson to reveal how this transformative practice extends far beyond mere physical fitness, positively impacting mental well-being and longevity. From strengthening core muscles to reducing low back pain and improving brain health, Pilates emerges as a holistic wellness powerhouse. Ashley's inspiring journey to becoming a Pilates instructor adds a personal touch to the discussion, emphasizing how Pilates can be a life-changing path to health and vitality. Tune in to discover the profound impact of Pilates on overall well-being and gain insights into how this practice can enrich and extend your life

    The Life You Crave
    enSeptember 07, 2023

    Episode 118: How to Lose Weight When You Don't Have Time

    Episode 118: How to Lose Weight When You Don't Have Time

    Lia addresses the common challenge of losing weight when faced with a busy schedule. She debunks three major myths that often hinder weight loss progress:

    Myth #1: Food Prep Takes Too Much Time

    Myth #2: Following a Complicated Plan is Necessary

    Myth #3: Exercise is a Must for Weight Loss

    Weight loss doesn't have to be complicated or time-consuming. She encourages listeners to take action based on the principles shared, subscribe to the podcast, and join the community for continuous support in their journey towards health and happiness.

    The Life You Crave
    enAugust 28, 2023

    Episode 117: Self-Confidence for Teen Girls with Kelsey Edwards

    Episode 117: Self-Confidence for Teen Girls with Kelsey Edwards

    Join Lia as she interviews Kelsey Edwards is an actress and singer-songwriter best known for her role as Abby in Minor Details, a film loved by girls of all ages. She can be seen as the spokesperson in dozens of viral ads, has played opposite many well-respected actors and has been nominated for several awards throughout her life.

    Across social media Kelsey is known as the "internet big sis" and her primary goal is to help inspire teen girls to find confidence and self-love. She's also passionate about encouraging others to create the life of their dreams. Kelsey recently sang the National Anthem for the Lakers and completed a two-month solo trip across southeast Asia--two things that were once on her bucket-list.

    TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains discussion of eating disorders.

    The Life You Crave
    enAugust 24, 2023

    Episode 116: So You've Gained Weight... Now What?

    Episode 116: So You've Gained Weight... Now What?

    Dealing with Post-Vacation Weight Gain? Learn the 4-Step Process to Break Free from Overindulgence Guilt, Reflect Mindfully, Redo Past Choices, and Envision a Healthier Future. Embrace Travel & Food Joyfully while Supporting Your Well-being!

    #Travel #Weightloss #WellnessJourney

    The Life You Crave
    enAugust 14, 2023

    Episode 114: Top 3 Mistakes We Make When Setting Weight Loss Goals

    Episode 114: Top 3 Mistakes We Make When Setting Weight Loss Goals
    • Lia reflects on goals setting and ambitions for the year.

    • Emphasize the importance of not forgetting or neglecting these goals and highlight the remaining six months as an opportunity to make progress.

    • Recap the three key mistakes to avoid when setting goals: sacrificing pleasure, unsustainability, and relying solely on quick wins.

    • Encourage listeners to prioritize pleasure, find sustainable approaches, and enjoy the journey towards achieving their goals.

    • The 90 Days to Food Freedom program is a resource for learning how to set goals that align with pleasure and sustainability.

    The Life You Crave
    enJuly 12, 2023

    Episode 113: 10 Tips for Eating on Vacation

    Episode 113: 10 Tips for Eating on Vacation

    Top 10 Tips for Eating Well on Vacation

    1. In this episode, the host shares their top 10 tips for eating well while on vacation.

    2. The focus is on enjoying food, avoiding deprivation, and maintaining a healthy balance.

    3. Reference to a previous episode, "Increase Your Summer Pleasure Factor" (Episode 112), which discussed the point of diminishing returns.

     

    The Life You Crave
    enJuly 05, 2023

    Episode 112: Increase Your Summer Pleasure Factor

    Episode 112: Increase Your Summer Pleasure Factor

    Lia introduces the topic of REAL summer pleasure and explains that in this episode, she will discuss what real pleasure looks like in the summertime compared to false pleasure. She also mentions that she will share her own list of real summer pleasures. Lia connects the concept of pleasure to weight loss and feeling good in one's own skin. She explains that pleasure is essential for sustainable weight loss because depriving and restricting oneself leads to misery and ultimately results in giving up on diets. By focusing on real pleasure, women can enjoy their lives more and make healthier choices.

    The Life You Crave
    enJuly 04, 2023

    Episode 111: How to Feel In Control with Food

    Episode 111: How to Feel In Control with Food

    In this episode, Lia Pinelli discusses the difference between feeling in control versus being controlling, or controlled by food. The concept of trust is explored as the key to feeling in control and making empowered choices.

    Main Points:

    1. You don’t need self-control, you need self-TRUST.

    2.  Intentionally engage the prefrontal cortex to feel in control with food and learn to trust yourself.

    3. By making conscious decisions with your prefrontal cortex, and committing to them, individuals can build trust and prioritize their true well-being.

    The Life You Crave
    enJune 23, 2023

    Episode 110: 4 Tips to Kill Your Bathing Suit Anxiety

    Episode 110: 4 Tips to Kill Your Bathing Suit Anxiety

    In this episode, host Lia Pinelli discusses how to overcome bathing suit anxiety and feel confident in your own skin. She shares four specific tips to help you feel good and embrace your body this summer without having to change anything. Join Lia as she encourages a mindset of self-love and offers practical advice for finding the perfect bathing suit and immersing yourself in a positive body image.

    The Life You Crave
    enJune 12, 2023