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Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
250 - Future-Self Living
Send us a textMost women in midlife know what it feels like to hit a wall with their health — the fatigue that won’t go away, the weight that won’t budge, the anxiety that shows up out of nowhere. And when you’re stuck in that place, it’s easy to believe there is no way forward.In this milestone 250th episode of Total Health in Midlife, Elizabeth shares the single practice that helped her reconnect with her body, soften the harsh self-judgment that midlife often brings, and finally feel hopeful about her health again: liv...
2025-12-23
21 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Holiday Health Series Episode #4: The Martyr Myth
In this episode of Total Health in Midlife, Elizabeth Sherman pulls back the curtain on one of the biggest reasons women end the holiday season feeling exhausted, resentful, and disconnected from themselves: the Martyr Myth. If you've ever found yourself doing everything for everyone else—wrapping the gifts, cooking the meals, organizing the schedule—while telling yourself, "It's just easier if I do it," this episode will hit home. Elizabeth explains why high-achieving women so often fall into this role, how over-functioning quietly destroys your health, and why taking your hands off the whee...
2025-12-09
20 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Holiday Health Series Episode #4: The Martyr Myth
Send us a textIn this episode of Total Health in Midlife, Elizabeth Sherman pulls back the curtain on one of the biggest reasons women end the holiday season feeling exhausted, resentful, and disconnected from themselves: the Martyr Myth.If you’ve ever found yourself doing everything for everyone else—wrapping the gifts, cooking the meals, organizing the schedule—while telling yourself, “It’s just easier if I do it,” this episode will hit home. Elizabeth explains why high-achieving women so often fall into this role, how over-functioning quietly destroys your health, and why taking y...
2025-12-09
20 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Holiday Health Series Episode #3: Your Holiday Bare Minimums
Send us a textThe holiday season has a way of turning capable, health-conscious women into overextended versions of themselves. Between travel, parties, family expectations, and endless to-do lists, it feels like you either have to be perfect or give up completely. In this episode of Total Health in Midlife, Elizabeth Sherman shows you a third option—the Bare Minimum Holiday Plan. She explains how defining your personal "minimums" for movement, food, rest, and emotional care can help you stay consistent without adding pressure or guilt. If you've ever started December with great in...
2025-12-02
19 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Holiday Health Series Episode #3: Your Holiday Bare Minimums
The holiday season has a way of turning capable, health-conscious women into overextended versions of themselves. Between travel, parties, family expectations, and endless to-do lists, it feels like you either have to be perfect or give up completely. In this episode of Total Health in Midlife, Elizabeth Sherman shows you a third option—the Bare Minimum Holiday Plan. She explains how defining your personal "minimums" for movement, food, rest, and emotional care can help you stay consistent without adding pressure or guilt. If you've ever started December with great intentions and ended up saying, "Forget it...
2025-12-02
19 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Holiday Health Series #2: The Invisible Holiday Load
Send us a textBetween shopping lists, social calendars, and endless wrapping paper, it can feel like the entire weight of the holidays rests on your shoulders. You're not imagining it — that invisible load is real, and it's costing you more than just sleep. In this episode of Total Health in Midlife, Elizabeth unpacks why so many women feel responsible for making the holidays "magical" for everyone else — and why that pressure leaves them exhausted, resentful, and off track with their health by January. You'll learn how cultural conditioning, people-pleasing, and "scope creep" quie...
2025-11-25
25 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Holiday Health Series #1: Food and Body Triggers
Send us a textFeeling like the holidays undo every bit of progress you've made with your health? You're not alone. Between sugar-filled gatherings, endless to-do lists, and the pressure to "make it magical," midlife women often end up exhausted, bloated, and quietly promising themselves they'll start over in January. In this episode of Total Health in Midlife, Elizabeth Sherman breaks down what's really happening beneath the overeating, overdrinking, and overcommitting that show up every December. Spoiler: it's not about willpower. It's about stress, hormones, and the invisible load that midlife women carry when everyone...
2025-11-18
18 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Holiday Health Series #1: Food and Body Triggers
Feeling like the holidays undo every bit of progress you've made with your health? You're not alone. Between sugar-filled gatherings, endless to-do lists, and the pressure to "make it magical," midlife women often end up exhausted, bloated, and quietly promising themselves they'll start over in January. In this episode of Total Health in Midlife, Elizabeth Sherman breaks down what's really happening beneath the overeating, overdrinking, and overcommitting that show up every December. Spoiler: it's not about willpower. It's about stress, hormones, and the invisible load that midlife women carry when everyone expects them to hold it all...
2025-11-18
18 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
248: Upleveling Your Health
Send us a textYou've upgraded everything—your skincare, your wine, your wardrobe. You're not DIYing your hair in the bathroom anymore. You've outgrown fast fashion, bad coffee, and relationships that take more than they give. And yet… when it comes to your health? You're still stuck in the bargain bin. Still trying to "just do it" with free downloads, 30-day resets, or the same rules you learned from your mom's Weight Watchers meetings. In this episode of Total Health in Midlife, I'm pulling back the curtain on the disconnect so many high-achieving wome...
2025-11-11
22 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
247: What My Hair Taught Me About Midlife Health
Send us a textWhat do curly hair and your midlife health journey have in common? More than you'd think. In Episode 247 of Total Health in Midlife, Elizabeth Sherman shares a personal story about ditching the flat iron—and discovering that the path to healthier hair was eerily similar to the path so many midlife women take toward better health. The endless trial-and-error, the frustration, the belief that there must be one perfect product (or plan) out there if you could just find it. This episode is for every woman who's ev...
2025-11-04
26 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
247: What My Hair Taught Me About Midlife Health
What do curly hair and your midlife health journey have in common? More than you'd think. In Episode 247 of Total Health in Midlife, Elizabeth Sherman shares a personal story about ditching the flat iron—and discovering that the path to healthier hair was eerily similar to the path so many midlife women take toward better health. The endless trial-and-error, the frustration, the belief that there must be one perfect product (or plan) out there if you could just find it. This episode is for every woman who's ever said "Just tell me what to...
2025-11-04
26 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
246: Is it OK to Want to Lose Weight?
Send us a textWe've been told all our lives that thinner is better. But now, in midlife, we're also told that wanting to lose weight makes us shallow or brainwashed by diet culture. So… is it okay to want to lose weight? In this episode of Total Health in Midlife, I'm asking the question that so many women are silently wrestling with—but don't feel like they're allowed to say out loud. I'll walk you through the real reasons behind that desire, what we're hoping weight loss will "fix," and why the...
2025-10-28
20 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
245: Self-Pity, Sabotage & Self-Soothing
Send us a textSelf-pity is one of the most overlooked emotions we experience, and one of the most powerful. It doesn't stomp in and throw a tantrum. It shows up quietly, as I have to, I deserve this, or no one ever includes me. And because it feels true, we don't even question it. We just… sabotage ourselves. In this episode of the Total Health in Midlife podcast, I'm sharing a deeply personal moment that pulled back the curtain on my own self-pity spiral—and how it almost derailed my day (and my health habi...
2025-10-21
14 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
244: Having Your Own Back
Send us a textEver catch yourself thinking, "I'll do it later" — only to realize later is even more chaotic than now? In this episode of Total Health in Midlife, we're unpacking the subtle, sneaky ways we make life harder for ourselves without even realizing it. From moldy broccoli to missed workouts and late-night wine that wrecks your sleep, these aren't just random moments — they're patterns. And those patterns can be shifted. I'll share the real story behind how one freezing night at a gas station changed the way I treat myself — and why le...
2025-10-14
18 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
236: The One Thing Diets Never Teach
Why is it that you can crush your to-do list, manage your household, support your family, and absolutely rock your career— …but still feel powerless around a plate of cookies? If you've ever told yourself, "I know what to do—I just can't seem to do it," this episode of Total Health in Midlife is for you. In this episode, Elizabeth Sherman reveals the hidden reasons traditional diets don't solve overeating—and how they may actually make things worse. You'll learn why relying on willpower, rigid rules, and food guilt keeps you stuck, and what it...
2025-08-19
19 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
236: The One Thing Diets Never Teach
Send us a textWhy is it that you can crush your to-do list, manage your household, support your family, and absolutely rock your career— …but still feel powerless around a plate of cookies? If you've ever told yourself, "I know what to do—I just can't seem to do it," this episode of Total Health in Midlife is for you. In this episode, Elizabeth Sherman reveals the hidden reasons traditional diets don't solve overeating—and how they may actually make things worse. You'll learn why relying on willpower, rigid rules, and food gui...
2025-08-19
19 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
BONUS Episode: The Fearless Money Mind Summit
Send us a textIn this bonus episode of the Total Health in Midlife podcast, I'm joined by financial expert Elizabeth Rose to discuss why many women struggle with taking control of their finances. We dive into the mindset that often holds women back and explore the cultural and societal influences behind it. Whether you're just starting to manage your money or want to improve your financial strategy, this episode offers valuable insights for changing your money mindset. Elizabeth shares simple, actionable steps women can take right away to build financial confidence. From creating a...
2024-10-05
27 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
180: Overcoming Binge Eating: Brenda's Story
Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of the Total Health in Midlife Podcast, Elizabeth interviews Brenda, a dedicated client who shares her journey to overcoming health challenges in her late 60s. Brenda's story is a testament to the power of personalized coaching and mindset shifts. She discusses her struggles with weight gain, and binge eating, and how Elizabeth's coaching helped her develop a healthier relationship with food and regain control of her health. Tune in to learn about the transformative journey Brenda embarked on and the valuable lessons she learned along the way. ...
2024-06-25
51 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
179: Midlife Weight Gain: Myths & Facts
Is weight gain during menopause really inevitable, or is it just a myth we've come to accept? On today's episode of the Total Health in Midlife podcast, I, Elizabeth Sherman, challenge the traditional views on weight management during midlife. We'll explore why the techniques we relied on in our younger years—like extreme calorie cutting and intense workouts—are not only ineffective but downright detrimental as we age. I'll unpack the hormonal shifts that change how our bodies handle weight and metabolism, emphasizing why a shift toward a health-focused approach is crucial. Together, we'll discover how un...
2024-06-18
30 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
179: Midlife Weight Gain: Myths & Facts
Send us a textIs weight gain during menopause really inevitable, or is it just a myth we've come to accept? On today's episode of the Total Health in Midlife podcast, I, Elizabeth Sherman, challenge the traditional views on weight management during midlife. We'll explore why the techniques we relied on in our younger years—like extreme calorie cutting and intense workouts—are not only ineffective but downright detrimental as we age. I'll unpack the hormonal shifts that change how our bodies handle weight and metabolism, emphasizing why a shift toward a health-focused approa...
2024-06-18
30 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Discover the Total Health in Midlife Podcast!
Are you a woman in your 50s or 60s juggling responsibilities and feeling the weight of it all? The Total Health in Midlife Podcast is here to help. Hosted by certified health coach Elizabeth Sherman, this podcast offers a holistic approach to health, focusing on mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Each week, Elizabeth shares practical tips, expert interviews, and inspiring stories designed to support you through the unique challenges of midlife. With a health-first approach and insights from feminist coaching, you’ll learn how to manage stress, find balance, and make healthier choices that fit into your bu...
2024-06-01
10 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
176: Health, Wealth & Time
Send us a textIn this episode of the Total Health in Midlife podcast, Elizabeth Sherman explores the relationship between health, wealth, and time across different stages of life. She emphasizes how these three elements are interconnected and impact each other, shaping our life experiences from youth through retirement. The discussion highlights the common tendency to neglect health in pursuit of wealth and time, and how this oversight can diminish the quality of life in later years. Underscores the importance of not postponing health-oriented decisions and advocates for integrating small, manageable health habits into daily l...
2024-05-28
33 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
176: Health, Wealth & Time
In this episode of the Total Health in Midlife podcast, Elizabeth Sherman explores the relationship between health, wealth, and time across different stages of life. She emphasizes how these three elements are interconnected and impact each other, shaping our life experiences from youth through retirement. The discussion highlights the common tendency to neglect health in pursuit of wealth and time, and how this oversight can diminish the quality of life in later years. Underscores the importance of not postponing health-oriented decisions and advocates for integrating small, manageable health habits into daily life. She encourages listeners to reflect o...
2024-05-28
33 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
175: Deciding Ahead of Time
Send us a textWelcome back to another enlightening session of the Total Health in Midlife podcast where I, your host Elizabeth Sherman, share transformative strategies for aligning your actions with your health goals. Today's discussion unpacks the crucial technique of deciding ahead of time, a revelation that's been instrumental in my coaching and personal life. Listen in as we explore the gap between intention and action and why it's not a matter of discipline, but about understanding the subconscious objections that prevent us from following through with our health habits. Have you e...
2024-05-21
36 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
175: Deciding Ahead of Time
Welcome back to another enlightening session of the Total Health in Midlife podcast where I, your host Elizabeth Sherman, share transformative strategies for aligning your actions with your health goals. Today's discussion unpacks the crucial technique of deciding ahead of time, a revelation that's been instrumental in my coaching and personal life. Listen in as we explore the gap between intention and action and why it's not a matter of discipline, but about understanding the subconscious objections that prevent us from following through with our health habits. Have you ever found yourself wondering why the f...
2024-05-21
36 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
174: The Foundation v2.0
Send us a textUnlock the secrets to your best health as I, Elizabeth Sherman, guide you through the eight basic habits that form the cornerstone of lifelong vitality. I've honed these practices through years of dedicated coaching, and now I'm bringing them straight to your ears with fresh insights and hands-on advice. Today's episode is crammed with personal stories, like my own protein-packed journey during my bodybuilding days, and inspiring successes from women like Renee and Stephanie, who reshaped their relationship with food and their bodies by adhering to these foundational habits. Discover how s...
2024-05-14
42 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
174: The Foundation v2.0
Unlock the secrets to your best health as I, Elizabeth Sherman, guide you through the eight basic habits that form the cornerstone of lifelong vitality. I've honed these practices through years of dedicated coaching, and now I'm bringing them straight to your ears with fresh insights and hands-on advice. Today's episode is crammed with personal stories, like my own protein-packed journey during my bodybuilding days, and inspiring successes from women like Renee and Stephanie, who reshaped their relationship with food and their bodies by adhering to these foundational habits. Discover how subtle changes, like adjusting portion sizes a...
2024-05-14
42 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
171: My Story
Send us a textGrowing up amid the cultural shifts of the 1980s, my relationship with food and exercise was far from straightforward. It was a journey marked by the highs of artistic family values and the lows of economic strain, shaping a pathway that often felt more like a battleground than a route to health. This episode peels back the layers of that journey, inviting you into an intimate look at how I, Elizabeth Sherman, came to understand that true wellness is a tapestry woven from physical, emotional, and spiritual threads. From the restrictive c...
2024-04-23
35 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
171: My Story
Growing up amid the cultural shifts of the 1980s, my relationship with food and exercise was far from straightforward. It was a journey marked by the highs of artistic family values and the lows of economic strain, shaping a pathway that often felt more like a battleground than a route to health. This episode peels back the layers of that journey, inviting you into an intimate look at how I, Elizabeth Sherman, came to understand that true wellness is a tapestry woven from physical, emotional, and spiritual threads. From the restrictive clutches of fad diets to the p...
2024-04-23
35 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
170: Skills for Success
Send us a textHave you ever felt like you're on a health and wellness merry-go-round, hopping from one trend to the next, never really finding your footing? That's where we come in. Join me, Elizabeth Sherman, on a journey to the heart of sustainable well-being. This isn't about another fad; it's about mastering the skills for enduring health, particularly as we navigate the transformative years of midlife. We'll unpack the art of stress management, the intricacies of emotional eating, and the crucial development of self-trust. You'll be inspired by the tale of a...
2024-04-16
45 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
170: Skills for Success
Have you ever felt like you're on a health and wellness merry-go-round, hopping from one trend to the next, never really finding your footing? That's where we come in. Join me, Elizabeth Sherman, on a journey to the heart of sustainable well-being. This isn't about another fad; it's about mastering the skills for enduring health, particularly as we navigate the transformative years of midlife. We'll unpack the art of stress management, the intricacies of emotional eating, and the crucial development of self-trust. You'll be inspired by the tale of a client who found her own rh...
2024-04-16
45 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
165: Stages of Commitment
Send us a textImagine being able to unravel the intricate layers of commitment to your own health, and actually understand how to convert that understanding into a life-transforming action. Just picture it, this episode is your guide to taking bold steps toward purposeful living and well-being, moving beyond the conventional notions of diet and exercise. I'll expose the hidden obstacles that could be hindering your health commitment and equip you with effective strategies to overcome them. Let's dive into the essence of commitment and how it affects various aspects of our lives, es...
2024-03-12
31 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
165: Stages of Commitment
Imagine being able to unravel the intricate layers of commitment to your own health, and actually understand how to convert that understanding into a life-transforming action. Just picture it, this episode is your guide to taking bold steps toward purposeful living and well-being, moving beyond the conventional notions of diet and exercise. I'll expose the hidden obstacles that could be hindering your health commitment and equip you with effective strategies to overcome them. Let's dive into the essence of commitment and how it affects various aspects of our lives, especially health. I'll consider the different le...
2024-03-12
31 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
161: People Pleasing & Self-Care
Are your health habits taking a backseat to your people-pleasing tendencies? Break free from the cycle with me, Elizabeth Sherman, as I tackle the subtle ways saying 'yes' too often can negatively impact your well-being. As I share my personal experiences and professional insights, I shed light on the often-overlooked connection between people-pleasing behaviors and personal health choices. From the family table where we silence our dietary preferences to the workplace, where we overcommit at the cost of our exercise routines, we explore the ramifications of not voicing our needs. Join me to learn how to...
2024-02-13
32 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
161: People Pleasing & Self-Care
Send us a textAre your health habits taking a backseat to your people-pleasing tendencies? Break free from the cycle with me, Elizabeth Sherman, as I tackle the subtle ways saying 'yes' too often can negatively impact your well-being. As I share my personal experiences and professional insights, I shed light on the often-overlooked connection between people-pleasing behaviors and personal health choices. From the family table where we silence our dietary preferences to the workplace, where we overcommit at the cost of our exercise routines, we explore the ramifications of not voicing our ne...
2024-02-13
32 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
159: Fault vs Responsibility
I remember the moment I realized that my health was not just a product of my genetics, but a canvas I could paint with my choices and actions. It was a profound transformation from feeling like a helpless bystander in my own body to becoming the artist of my well-being. On this episode of Total Health in Midlife, I, Elizabeth Sherman, invite you on a journey to unlock the potential of a mindset geared towards health empowerment. We'll unearth why we often feel trapped by our genetics and upbringing, and how acknowledging our role in cr...
2024-01-30
21 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
159: Fault vs Responsibility
Send us a textI remember the moment I realized that my health was not just a product of my genetics, but a canvas I could paint with my choices and actions. It was a profound transformation from feeling like a helpless bystander in my own body to becoming the artist of my well-being. On this episode of Total Health in Midlife, I, Elizabeth Sherman, invite you on a journey to unlock the potential of a mindset geared towards health empowerment. We'll unearth why we often feel trapped by our genetics and upbringing, an...
2024-01-30
21 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
158: The Ripple Effect of Self-Care
Send us a textI'll never forget the day I realized self-care wasn't just about me. It was during a particularly hectic week when, despite the chaos, I took time for a morning walk and it astonishingly transformed my entire day, making me more present for my family and more productive at work. In this episode, we'll traverse the misunderstood landscape of self-care, especially during the transformative midlife years. Join me, Elizabeth Sherman, as I debunk the myth of self-care as a selfish luxury and reframe it as an essential practice that radiates benefits well b...
2024-01-23
32 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
158: The Ripple Effect of Self-Care
I'll never forget the day I realized self-care wasn't just about me. It was during a particularly hectic week when, despite the chaos, I took time for a morning walk and it astonishingly transformed my entire day, making me more present for my family and more productive at work. In this episode, we'll traverse the misunderstood landscape of self-care, especially during the transformative midlife years. Join me, Elizabeth Sherman, as I debunk the myth of self-care as a selfish luxury and reframe it as an essential practice that radiates benefits well beyond oneself. I'll share st...
2024-01-23
32 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
157: Listening to Your Body with Lisa & Stephanie
Send us a textEver wondered how two ordinary women, Lisa and Stephanie, navigated their struggles with weight and body image? Join us as they share their inspiring stories, from discovering intuitive eating and the Feel Good Sisterhood to overcoming menopause setbacks. You'll be captivated by their resilience in the face of adversity and their pursuit of self-confidence and body positivity. We break away from the common gym culture and delve into the importance of finding enjoyable, sustainable forms of exercise. Be inspired by our guests' experiences with a year-long program, where they le...
2024-01-16
49 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Bonus Episode: Your Healthiest Year
Send us a textStep into a new era of achieving lasting health goals and bid farewell to the cycle of repetitive resolutions that vanish faster than holiday decorations in January. I'm thrilled to invite you to a special bonus episode. If you've ever felt the frustration of unmet health objectives, this episode will help you as we move into 2024 with renewed motivation and direction. As a seasoned expert in women's wellness, personal training, nutrition, and life coaching, I'm here to equip you with the tools needed to make your health aspirations stick. Let's ensure...
2024-01-01
20 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
I Don't Do It All by Myself
Do you ever feel like you're hiding parts of yourself for fear of judgment or societal expectations? You're not alone. In this revealing episode, I share a deeply personal and unexpected secret that has been simmering behind the scenes of my life and career. This secret isn't just about me; it opens up a hearty discussion about what it means to be a woman in today's world. It's about the roles we feel compelled to play, the masks we wear, and the pressure to appear a certain way. What's the hidden ingredient in my life...
2023-11-21
25 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
I Don't Do It All by Myself
Send us a textDo you ever feel like you're hiding parts of yourself for fear of judgment or societal expectations? You're not alone. In this revealing episode, I share a deeply personal and unexpected secret that has been simmering behind the scenes of my life and career. This secret isn't just about me; it opens up a hearty discussion about what it means to be a woman in today's world. It's about the roles we feel compelled to play, the masks we wear, and the pressure to appear a certain way. What's...
2023-11-21
25 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Redefine Your Relationship with Alchohol with Molly Watts
Calling all thinkers and social drinkers! Prepare to reassess your beliefs, confront societal norms, and redefine your relationship with alcohol. My guest, Molly Watts, and I take the lid off the alcohol industry, revealing the disturbing lack of health benefits associated with any level of drinking. Be prepared for a deep dive into the psychological aspects of alcohol consumption and the myths surrounding it that often go unchallenged. In this episode, we dissect the complex relationship between alcohol and anxiety. We shed light on how alcohol disrupts our brain's homeostasis and potentially induces anxiety in t...
2023-11-14
46 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Do You Have Peter-Pan Syndrome?
Send us a textIn today's upbeat and eye-opening episode, We're taking a candid look at the "Peter Pan Syndrome," that tendency we have to cling to youth in ways that actually make our health choices anything but youthful. I'll take you back to when I was 22, equating fun with a whole lot of unhealthy habits, and lay bare the biases and misconceptions we often have about what being young, 'edgy,' or 'fun' really means. I'll also dig into the hidden narratives in food marketing—ever notice how processed, unhealthy options get billed as 'p...
2023-11-07
24 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Do You Have Peter-Pan Syndrome?
In today's upbeat and eye-opening episode, We're taking a candid look at the "Peter Pan Syndrome," that tendency we have to cling to youth in ways that actually make our health choices anything but youthful. I'll take you back to when I was 22, equating fun with a whole lot of unhealthy habits, and lay bare the biases and misconceptions we often have about what being young, 'edgy,' or 'fun' really means. I'll also dig into the hidden narratives in food marketing—ever notice how processed, unhealthy options get billed as 'party foods,' while anything healthy ge...
2023-11-07
24 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
BONUS 2024 Sisterhood Retreat
Send us a textIn this episode, Elizabeth invites listeners to explore an exclusive opportunity to rediscover themselves through The Sisterhood Retreat 2024. Nestled in the serene town of Puerto Morelos, Mexico, this transformative experience is meticulously designed for women in their 40s and 50s who feel stuck and unfulfilled, despite their commitments to work and family. Elizabeth will discuss what makes this retreat so special, from its focus on self-discovery and time management to the activities and workshops that promise a week of renewal and growth. Testimonials from previous participants bring to...
2023-11-03
20 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Multi-Tasking & Your Health
In this episode, I'm diving into the often-praised but actually harmful world of multitasking. Living in a society where being "busy" is seen as a badge of honor, many midlife women, like you, find yourselves caught up in the relentless cycle of task-switching, never truly being present in the moment. This leads to disconnected relationships, poor self-care, and ultimately, a detrimental impact on your overall well-being. I open up about my personal experiences with ADHD, sharing my struggle and triumph over the need to multi-task. I'll reveal why slowing down, focusing on one thing at a time, a...
2023-10-31
19 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Multi-Tasking & Your Health
Send us a textIn this episode, I'm diving into the often-praised but actually harmful world of multitasking. Living in a society where being "busy" is seen as a badge of honor, many midlife women, like you, find yourselves caught up in the relentless cycle of task-switching, never truly being present in the moment. This leads to disconnected relationships, poor self-care, and ultimately, a detrimental impact on your overall well-being. I open up about my personal experiences with ADHD, sharing my struggle and triumph over the need to multi-task. I'll reveal why slowing down, focusing o...
2023-10-31
19 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
The Upside to Envy
Ever felt a twinge of envy? Have you ever been labelled as jealous when all you did was desire someone's achievements or possessions? Let's pull back the curtain on envy, an emotion often misunderstood and maligned, yet so deeply intertwined with the human condition. I'm turning this conversation on its head, not just acknowledging envy, but reclaiming it as a mirror reflecting our deepest desires. I explore the societal narratives that paint women as rivals and discuss how envy plays a pivotal role in these portrayals. It's time to transform this negative emotion into an em...
2023-10-17
32 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
The Upside to Envy
Send us a textEver felt a twinge of envy? Have you ever been labelled as jealous when all you did was desire someone's achievements or possessions? Let's pull back the curtain on envy, an emotion often misunderstood and maligned, yet so deeply intertwined with the human condition. I'm turning this conversation on its head, not just acknowledging envy, but reclaiming it as a mirror reflecting our deepest desires. I explore the societal narratives that paint women as rivals and discuss how envy plays a pivotal role in these portrayals. It's time to tr...
2023-10-17
32 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
BONUS: Listener's Guide
Send us a textEpisode Summary Ever wondered, "With all these episodes, where do I even start on my journey to better health?" This episode has got you covered! Tune in as Elizabeth reveals a specially curated guide that'll give you a straight path through the Done with Dieting Podcast library, all geared towards making you healthier, happier, and more fulfilled. What You'll Learn: Foundational Habits: The basic building blocks for a healthier you, these are the core episodes you should absolutely listen to if you want to get started on...
2023-10-12
19 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Doing It On Your Own
Send us a textWhat if the secrets to strength and resilience are hidden in the annals of women's shared histories? Today, I am unearthing these stories, illuminating the silent strength of our foremothers, and embracing the power of sisterhood. I dive into the societal perceptions of women through different life stages and tackle the stigma and shame linked to women's bodies. I recognize the wisdom in seeking help and the freedom in finding our own paths. Imagine a time when women thrived in multigenerational living, and the guidance of elder women — the crone...
2023-10-10
22 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Doing It On Your Own
What if the secrets to strength and resilience are hidden in the annals of women's shared histories? Today, I am unearthing these stories, illuminating the silent strength of our foremothers, and embracing the power of sisterhood. I dive into the societal perceptions of women through different life stages and tackle the stigma and shame linked to women's bodies. I recognize the wisdom in seeking help and the freedom in finding our own paths. Imagine a time when women thrived in multigenerational living, and the guidance of elder women — the crone — was cherished. I traverse through this era...
2023-10-10
22 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Re-Introducing the Done with Dieting Podcast
Send us a textEver thought about what is truly healthy means to you? Is it just about the number on the scale or is there more to it? I am here, Elizabeth Sherman, to guide you through a transformative journey to health and wellness, breaking free from the traditional narrative of dieting. Instead, we aim to develop a healthier relationship with food, exercise, and ourselves. Walk with me as I share my personal story, transitioning from a size 18-20 to a lifestyle centered on well-being. Listen as we delve into societal pressures, ag...
2023-09-26
22 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Re-Introducing the Done with Dieting Podcast
Ever thought about what is truly healthy means to you? Is it just about the number on the scale or is there more to it? I am here, Elizabeth Sherman, to guide you through a transformative journey to health and wellness, breaking free from the traditional narrative of dieting. Instead, we aim to develop a healthier relationship with food, exercise, and ourselves. Walk with me as I share my personal story, transitioning from a size 18-20 to a lifestyle centered on well-being. Listen as we delve into societal pressures, ageism, and how living authentically impacts ou...
2023-09-26
22 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Reversing the Aging Process
Send us a textThere was a time in my life when I viewed my wrinkles and graying hair as embarrassing signs of aging, a flawed depiction that society often perpetuates. It was a journey of self-discovery and unlearning these misconceptions that helped me realize the beauty that comes with aging and every gray hair, wrinkle, and year is a testament to our resilience, wisdom, and beauty. Today, I'm eager to share with you all what I've learned about aging gracefully, challenging societal norms, and debunking myths about aging. Together, we'll be embracing the aging p...
2023-09-19
33 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Reversing the Aging Process
There was a time in my life when I viewed my wrinkles and graying hair as embarrassing signs of aging, a flawed depiction that society often perpetuates. It was a journey of self-discovery and unlearning these misconceptions that helped me realize the beauty that comes with aging and every gray hair, wrinkle, and year is a testament to our resilience, wisdom, and beauty. Today, I'm eager to share with you all what I've learned about aging gracefully, challenging societal norms, and debunking myths about aging. Together, we'll be embracing the aging process as a natural part of o...
2023-09-19
33 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
End of History Illusion
Send us a textWhat if you could break free from societal expectations and become the architect of your own life? Join me, as I guide you through my personal journey, highlighting how the 'end of history illusion' was holding me back and how overcoming it revolutionized my world. By sharing powerful strategies that have worked for me and many women I've coached, I aim to help you tackle this illusion that might be sabotaging your growth. This episode will empower you to own your dreams and evolve into the best version of y...
2023-09-12
26 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
End of History Illusion
What if you could break free from societal expectations and become the architect of your own life? Join me, as I guide you through my personal journey, highlighting how the 'end of history illusion' was holding me back and how overcoming it revolutionized my world. By sharing powerful strategies that have worked for me and many women I've coached, I aim to help you tackle this illusion that might be sabotaging your growth. This episode will empower you to own your dreams and evolve into the best version of yourself. Learning to embrace f...
2023-09-12
26 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
BONUS Done with Dieting Class
Send us a textHave you ever wondered why dieting never works for you? Brace yourself for some groundbreaking revelations about the diet industry! Uncover the truth about the one-size-fits-all approach, primarily designed based on the physiology of young men, and why it misses the mark for women over 40. We're shedding light on societal pressures and the unspoken narratives that influence our self-worth and body image. Join me, Elizabeth Sherman, as I navigate the complex journey of midlife, highlighting the significance of shifting hormones and the need for a change model that goes be...
2023-08-31
18 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
BONUS Done with Dieting Class
Have you ever wondered why dieting never works for you? Brace yourself for some groundbreaking revelations about the diet industry! Uncover the truth about the one-size-fits-all approach, primarily designed based on the physiology of young men, and why it misses the mark for women over 40. We're shedding light on societal pressures and the unspoken narratives that influence our self-worth and body image. Join me, Elizabeth Sherman, as I navigate the complex journey of midlife, highlighting the significance of shifting hormones and the need for a change model that goes beyond surface-level diet advice. ...
2023-08-31
18 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
How Coaching Can Pay for Itself
Send us a textFeel like investing in your health is a luxury? Let's hit the pause button and explore the hidden costs of not getting your health in order and the rewards of investing in your well-being. Together, we'll unpack the societal pressures that women face regarding money and the pitfalls of quick fixes. More importantly, we'll shed light on the power of sustainable habits and learning to trust our bodies signals. In the next part of our journey, the transformative power of coaching for health and well-being unfolds. I'll be sharing m...
2023-08-29
22 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
How Coaching Can Pay for Itself
Feel like investing in your health is a luxury? Let's hit the pause button and explore the hidden costs of not getting your health in order and the rewards of investing in your well-being. Together, we'll unpack the societal pressures that women face regarding money and the pitfalls of quick fixes. More importantly, we'll shed light on the power of sustainable habits and learning to trust our bodies signals. In the next part of our journey, the transformative power of coaching for health and well-being unfolds. I'll be sharing my coaching philosophy and the inspiring s...
2023-08-29
22 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Phases of Self-Discovery
Send us a textHas anyone ever asked you, "Who do you really want to be?" Many of us, especially during midlife, tend to live in service of others, often neglecting our own hopes, dreams, and desires. Join me, as I explore the awakening, that electrifying moment when you realize that you've been sidelining your own needs, and it's time to reclaim control of your life. This episode is a transformative process intended for anyone seeking self-discovery, whether you're single, married, a mom, or have chosen to remain child-free. Do you remember when yo...
2023-08-22
19 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Phases of Self-Discovery
Has anyone ever asked you, "Who do you really want to be?" Many of us, especially during midlife, tend to live in service of others, often neglecting our own hopes, dreams, and desires. Join me, as I explore the awakening, that electrifying moment when you realize that you've been sidelining your own needs, and it's time to reclaim control of your life. This episode is a transformative process intended for anyone seeking self-discovery, whether you're single, married, a mom, or have chosen to remain child-free. Do you remember when you last allowed yourself the freedom to...
2023-08-22
19 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Stress and Toxins with Dr. Jannine Krause
Are you ready to thrive in your better years? Join my enlightening conversation with Dr. Jannine Krause, a Naturopathic Doctor, Acupuncturist, and host of the Health Fix podcast, as we delve into her mission to help women over 35 flourish. We examine the differences between naturopathic doctors and general practitioners, and how naturopaths focus on root cause and counseling, as opposed to just treating symptoms. Additionally, we discuss the role insurance companies may play in perpetuating a more symptom-based approach. Discover the impact of plastics, hormones, and health on your well-being. We discuss the three main est...
2023-08-15
51 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
How to Talk to Your Partner About Starting Coaching
Send us a textReady to transform your life but worried about your partner's reaction to your life and health coaching plans? Fear not, as today's episode is all about guiding you through that crucial conversation and showing you how coaching can not only improve your own well-being but also your relationships and overall quality of life. I will tackle the common hesitations many women face when approaching this discussion and arm you with the tools to overcome any obstacles along the way. Together, we'll explore why traditional diets and exercise routines often f...
2023-08-08
29 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
How to Talk to Your Partner About Starting Coaching
Ready to transform your life but worried about your partner's reaction to your life and health coaching plans? Fear not, as today's episode is all about guiding you through that crucial conversation and showing you how coaching can not only improve your own well-being but also your relationships and overall quality of life. I will tackle the common hesitations many women face when approaching this discussion and arm you with the tools to overcome any obstacles along the way. Together, we'll explore why traditional diets and exercise routines often fail and how life and health c...
2023-08-08
29 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Investing in Her Future: Christine's Story
Send us a textWhat if you could transform your life, health, and mindset in the midst of a pandemic, parenthood, and personal challenges? Join me as I talk with Christine, who did just that, and is here to share her inspiring journey of personal growth and self-discovery. Christine faced a whirlwind of stressors - a new baby, a new home, her mother's cancer diagnosis, and the ongoing pandemic - but she managed to turn her life around, all while working on her health and financial goals. Together, we discuss the coaching process t...
2023-08-01
43 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Investing in Her Future: Christine's Story
What if you could transform your life, health, and mindset in the midst of a pandemic, parenthood, and personal challenges? Join me as I talk with Christine, who did just that, and is here to share her inspiring journey of personal growth and self-discovery. Christine faced a whirlwind of stressors - a new baby, a new home, her mother's cancer diagnosis, and the ongoing pandemic - but she managed to turn her life around, all while working on her health and financial goals. Together, we discuss the coaching process that helped Christine identify the root o...
2023-08-01
43 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
What Happens During a Consult Call?
Send us a textEver wondered what really goes down during a consult call with me? Prepare to have the curtain lifted as I reveal the ins and outs of a consult call, including how it's vastly different from your traditional sales or discovery calls. I'm here to empower, not to pressure – so sit back, relax, and discover what this transformative conversation could hold for you. In today's episode, I will walk you through the importance of preparing for a consult call, setting aside uninterrupted time, and reflecting on your goals and challenges. I d...
2023-07-25
26 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
What Happens During a Consult Call?
Ever wondered what really goes down during a consult call with me? Prepare to have the curtain lifted as I reveal the ins and outs of a consult call, including how it's vastly different from your traditional sales or discovery calls. I'm here to empower, not to pressure – so sit back, relax, and discover what this transformative conversation could hold for you. In today's episode, I will walk you through the importance of preparing for a consult call, setting aside uninterrupted time, and reflecting on your goals and challenges. I dig into the questions you can...
2023-07-25
26 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
From Start to Success: the Coaching Process
Send us a textAre you curious about life and health coaching and how it can help transform your life? In this episode, I'm talking all about coaching and sharing how having a personal navigator on your life's journey can help you become the best version of yourself. It's time to turn your curiosity into action and discover the power of having a life and health coach by your side. Listen in as I share my experience as a life and health coach and how coaching goes beyond anything that you know in h...
2023-07-18
57 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
From Start to Success: the Coaching Process
Are you curious about life and health coaching and how it can help transform your life? In this episode, I'm talking all about coaching and sharing how having a personal navigator on your life's journey can help you become the best version of yourself. It's time to turn your curiosity into action and discover the power of having a life and health coach by your side. Listen in as I share my experience as a life and health coach and how coaching goes beyond anything that you know in health and wellness, personal training, or n...
2023-07-18
57 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
The Power Of Community
Are you ready to transform your life and embrace the power of community and coaching? In this uplifting episode, I reveal the Feel Good Sisterhood, an extraordinary year-long group coaching program designed specifically for women in midlife. Discover how this program fosters healthier relationships with food, exercise, and ourselves, with an emphasis on sustainable habits and skills that last a lifetime. I'll explore the incredible benefits of group coaching, including community building, accountability, diverse perspectives, and shared wisdom. Learn how the Feel Good Sisterhood's weekly calls, targeted trainings, and reflective prompts can revolutionize your relationship with food, y...
2023-07-11
30 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
The Power Of Community
Send us a textAre you ready to transform your life and embrace the power of community and coaching? In this uplifting episode, I reveal the Feel Good Sisterhood, an extraordinary year-long group coaching program designed specifically for women in midlife. Discover how this program fosters healthier relationships with food, exercise, and ourselves, with an emphasis on sustainable habits and skills that last a lifetime. I'll explore the incredible benefits of group coaching, including community building, accountability, diverse perspectives, and shared wisdom. Learn how the Feel Good Sisterhood's weekly calls, targeted trainings, and reflective prompts c...
2023-07-11
30 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Dating After Divorce With Sade Curry
Ever felt trapped in a toxic marriage and wondered how to escape and rebuild your life? This episode features an empowering conversation with dating coach Sade Curry, who bravely shares her story of breaking free from a harmful marriage and rising above the challenges of dating after divorce. Be prepared to challenge your beliefs about marriage, divorce, and the responsibility of fixing men in relationships. We dive deep into Sade's journey of getting married at a young age due to societal and religious pressure, and the verbal abuse and psychological manipulation she faced during her m...
2023-07-04
1h 08
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Are You An "Almond Mom?"
Are you stuck in the "almond mom" cycle, struggling with your relationship with food, your body, and the impact it has on your children? This heartfelt episode dives deep into recognizing the signs of a disordered relationship with food and body image, sharing valuable insights on breaking free from these harmful patterns. I open up about my own journey and the stories of my clients, highlighting the importance of cultivating healthier relationships with ourselves and our bodies for our well-being and that of our children. Learn about the transformative benefits of developing a healthier relationship with food...
2023-06-27
19 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Are You An "Almond Mom?"
Send us a textAre you stuck in the "almond mom" cycle, struggling with your relationship with food, your body, and the impact it has on your children? This heartfelt episode dives deep into recognizing the signs of a disordered relationship with food and body image, sharing valuable insights on breaking free from these harmful patterns. I open up about my own journey and the stories of my clients, highlighting the importance of cultivating healthier relationships with ourselves and our bodies for our well-being and that of our children. Learn about the transformative benefits of...
2023-06-27
19 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Best Supporting Actress In Your Life
Are you tired of always putting others first and losing your sense of self in the process? In this episode, I share my thoughts on how you can stop being the best supporting actress in the movie of your own life and start embracing your extraordinary potential. I discuss how many women in midlife have been socialized to prioritize others' needs over their own, but it's never too late to break free from these patterns and start living the life you truly desire. Listen in as I explore the connections between body image, purpose, and r...
2023-06-20
30 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Navigating Life Changes
Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed and isolated as a woman in midlife? Trust me, you're not alone. Join me as I explore the societal pressures and expectations that can make this phase of life challenging, from our changing bodies to evolving family dynamics. I'm here to normalize the experience and remind you that we're all in this together. In this empowering conversation, I dive into the importance of cultivating relationships outside of our partnerships, embracing the physical changes that come with aging, and asking for help as we become matriarchs and caretakers of our f...
2023-06-13
33 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Navigating Life Changes
Send us a textDo you find yourself feeling overwhelmed and isolated as a woman in midlife? Trust me, you're not alone. Join me as I explore the societal pressures and expectations that can make this phase of life challenging, from our changing bodies to evolving family dynamics. I'm here to normalize the experience and remind you that we're all in this together. In this empowering conversation, I dive into the importance of cultivating relationships outside of our partnerships, embracing the physical changes that come with aging, and asking for help as we b...
2023-06-13
33 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
What Can You Accomplish in 6 Months?
Do you ever feel like you're losing yourself in your people-pleasing tendencies? I've been on a journey of self-discovery and personal transformation over the past six months, working to shed these tendencies, love myself through judgment and failures, and have my own back. Join me as I share the challenges I've faced since I declared my goals 6 months ago, like asking people to do things that make me feel uncomfortable and marketing my first retreat, even when self-doubt and fear creep in. I'm excited to share my progress with you. As women in midlife and b...
2023-06-06
25 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
What Can You Accomplish in 6 Months?
Send us a textDo you ever feel like you're losing yourself in your people-pleasing tendencies? I've been on a journey of self-discovery and personal transformation over the past six months, working to shed these tendencies, love myself through judgment and failures, and have my own back. Join me as I share the challenges I've faced since I declared my goals 6 months ago, like asking people to do things that make me feel uncomfortable and marketing my first retreat, even when self-doubt and fear creep in. I'm excited to share my progress with you.
2023-06-06
25 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
BONUS: Why Women Gain Weight in Peri Menopause
Send us a textWelcome to this bonus episode of The Done with Dieting Podcast! We've got a special treat for you today. This episode is all about inviting you to a transformative live class that dives deep into why women gain weight after peri menopause and, more importantly, what we can do about it. In this episode, Elizabeth shares with you the magic that's going to unfold in the upcoming live class. It's not about calorie counting, over-exercising, or feeling deprived. Rather, it's about understanding the habits, skills, routines, and beliefs that w...
2023-05-31
03 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
How to Make More Time for Your Health
Are you constantly running around with no time for yourself? When this is the case, meal prep and exercise can easily slip through the cracks. In this episode, I delve into the impact of how we use time and perceive how much time we have, has on our health. Discover a powerful technique to manage your time and prioritize your well-being: time-blocking. Get ready to face your brain's resistance as I explore how to make time for what truly matters to you. Then, I'll explore the societal expectations placed on women and how it impacts...
2023-05-30
35 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
How to Make More Time for Your Health
Send us a textAre you constantly running around with no time for yourself? When this is the case, meal prep and exercise can easily slip through the cracks. In this episode, I delve into the impact of how we use time and perceive how much time we have, has on our health. Discover a powerful technique to manage your time and prioritize your well-being: time-blocking. Get ready to face your brain's resistance as I explore how to make time for what truly matters to you. Then, I'll explore the societal expectations placed...
2023-05-30
34 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
How People Pleasing Impacts Your Health
In this episode, I dive deep into the concept of people-pleasing and its impact on our health and well-being. I explore the challenges faced by women in saying no and how this behavior stems from avoiding conflict and the need to control others' emotional responses. Throughout the episode, I share personal experiences with people pleasing and how it can manifest in various aspects of life. I also discuss the importance of setting boundaries, practicing self-compassion, and seeking coaching and support to overcome this tendency. Join me as I break down the effects of people pleasing and the i...
2023-05-23
36 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
How People Pleasing Impacts Your Health
Send us a textIn this episode, I dive deep into the concept of people-pleasing and its impact on our health and well-being. I explore the challenges faced by women in saying no and how this behavior stems from avoiding conflict and the need to control others' emotional responses. Throughout the episode, I share personal experiences with people pleasing and how it can manifest in various aspects of life. I also discuss the importance of setting boundaries, practicing self-compassion, and seeking coaching and support to overcome this tendency. Join me as I break down the e...
2023-05-23
36 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
When We Judge Food & Health
Through an exploration of why we judge ourselves, others, and the world around us, this podcast dives deep into how our judgments can be both natural and harmful. As we uncover the real power behind our judgments, we must ask ourselves: are we really in control of our judgments, or do we hold the power to be in control of ourselves? I was counseling a client about their food habits and judgments when things suddenly took an unexpected turn. Uncovering a pattern that extended far beyond food and deep into our beliefs and behaviors, I set out...
2023-05-16
28 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
How To Eat Healthy Without Dieting
Struggling with how to eat healthily without dieting? This episode offers a guide to the eight basic habits of healthy eaters. But finding balance involves more than just what food is on your plate. It involves a mindset shift, allowing you to adopt a healthier lifestyle without the reliance on a number on the scale. With questions such as how we judge what someone is eating, and how we set goals to achieve our desired outcome, I will show you how to create a healthy life without dieting... But will it work for you? If you're feeling...
2023-05-09
29 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
How To Eat Healthy Without Dieting
Send us a textStruggling with how to eat healthily without dieting? This episode offers a guide to the eight basic habits of healthy eaters. But finding balance involves more than just what food is on your plate. It involves a mindset shift, allowing you to adopt a healthier lifestyle without the reliance on a number on the scale. With questions such as how we judge what someone is eating, and how we set goals to achieve our desired outcome, I will show you how to create a healthy life without dieting... But will it work for...
2023-05-09
29 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Success Is Hard
Send us a textIn episode 119 of the Done with Dieting podcast, I delve into why success is hard, especially regarding our health journeys. I discuss the importance of taking responsibility for our actions and avoiding placing blame on others or circumstances. Through my own experiences, I've learned that success is quite simple when we focus on one thing at a time and determine whether it works for us. Understanding your health and adopting healthy habits are essential stepping stones in the journey toward greater well-being. It is the responsibility of each person to recognize w...
2023-04-25
24 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Success Is Hard
In episode 119 of the Done with Dieting podcast, I delve into why success is hard, especially regarding our health journeys. I discuss the importance of taking responsibility for our actions and avoiding placing blame on others or circumstances. Through my own experiences, I've learned that success is quite simple when we focus on one thing at a time and determine whether it works for us. Understanding your health and adopting healthy habits are essential stepping stones in the journey toward greater well-being. It is the responsibility of each person to recognize when something is working or not w...
2023-04-25
24 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Confidence Made Easy with Xena Jones
Send us a textFeminism & Weight Loss Coaching We're flipping the script on today's episode & Elizabeth is getting interviewed by host of the Confidence Made Easy Podcast and former guest, Xena Jones. In this episode, Xena interviews Elizabeth about the intersection between weight loss and feminism, how weight stigma and body image is different for women of different races, and how that impacts you. But also, Xena shares her big take always in working with Elizabeth as her weight loss coach; the simple shifts that she made (without dieting) that made...
2022-08-30
50 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Listener Questions
Send us a textElizabeth Answers Listener Questions We're diving into a listener Q&A episode this week, and we're going to be covering topics on eating, exercising mindset, and more. A lot of these questions are linked to one another, so we're covering a lot of ground today. I've received questions on nutrition and what your diet should look like, what we should be doing for exercise, and how to start, as well as ways that we want to get through a plateau. We plan on doing more listener Q&A episodes...
2022-03-29
25 min
Search & Replace
Elizabeth Sherman
Elizabeth Sherman needed to change up her lifestyle in a major way. She had the big house with the pool and the typical “American” dream, but found she was working all the time to support that lifestyle and not actually enjoying it. She wanted to feel the way she did when she was on vacation all the time. So, she and her husband made the major life decision to expatriate to Mexico! She’s able to work online and enjoy the new culture and lifestyle in Mexico that she’s always been looking for, while she's learned a lot of unexpect...
2021-09-08
07 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Discover the Total Health in Midlife Podcast!
Send us a textAre you a woman in your 50s or 60s juggling responsibilities and feeling the weight of it all? The Total Health in Midlife Podcast is here to help. Hosted by certified health coach Elizabeth Sherman, this podcast offers a holistic approach to health, focusing on mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Each week, Elizabeth shares practical tips, expert interviews, and inspiring stories designed to support you through the unique challenges of midlife. With a health-first approach and insights from feminist coaching, you'll learn how to manage stress, find balance, and make healthier...
2021-01-28
10 min
Total Health in Midlife with Elizabeth Sherman
Discover the Total Health in Midlife Podcast!
Are you a woman in your 50s or 60s juggling responsibilities and feeling the weight of it all? The Total Health in Midlife Podcast is here to help. Hosted by certified health coach Elizabeth Sherman, this podcast offers a holistic approach to health, focusing on mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Each week, Elizabeth shares practical tips, expert interviews, and inspiring stories designed to support you through the unique challenges of midlife. With a health-first approach and insights from feminist coaching, you'll learn how to manage stress, find balance, and make healthier choices that fit into your busy...
2021-01-28
10 min