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Tired of diets? Obsessed with your weight, but not losing any? Confused about what to do next? Let me show you how to transform your body by transforming your mind. This is an ”inside-out” approach to mastering your weight and health for the rest of your life.
My name is Jim Katsoulis. I’m a Master Hypnotist, Neuro-Linguistic Programming Trainer and Creator of the Program Yourself Method, which I used to drop 50 pounds (and keep off for 25 years).
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My name is Jim Katsoulis. I’m a Master Hypnotist, Neuro-Linguistic Programming Trainer and Creator of the Program Yourself Method, which I used to drop 50 pounds (and keep off for 25 years).
➜ FREE Custom Weight Loss Hypnosis Session 👇
https://ProgramYourselfThin.com/hypno
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We're smack dab in the middle of the holidays and you feel a little “off” — more treats, more meals out, more snacking, less structure — this episode is for you.
Because here’s the truth:
everything will return to normal.
In this episode, I’ll show you how to stop panicking in the middle of the season and stop trying to “fix it” with restriction. You’ll learn:
Why holiday eating feels so chaotic (and why it’s temporary)
How to keep a calm baseline while still enjoying the season
The simple reset that brings you back to your normal rhythm fast — without guilt
The holidays aren’t your new life. They’re a season.
What if this year you didn’t just “get through” the holidays… you actually enjoyed them?
In this episode, I’ll show you how to create the most pleasurable holiday possible — not through nonstop indulgence, but through intentional enjoyment. The kind that feels satisfying, memorable, and calm… without the regret spiral afterward.
You’ll learn:
How to stop “stress eating” and start truly enjoying what you choose
The mindset that makes a little indulgence feel complete (so you don’t keep chasing more)
Simple ways to protect your energy, your peace, and your progress during the busiest season
More pleasure. Less chaos. And a holiday you actually feel good about — during and after.
Here’s a truth most weight loss programs won’t say out loud: sometimes you want to gain a little weight during the holidays — and that’s okay.
In this episode, I talk about giving yourself conscious permission to indulge a bit more during special seasons without turning it into guilt, panic, or a full derailment. You’ll learn:
Why allowing some flexibility can actually protect your long-term success
The difference between intentional indulgence and unconscious overeating
How to enjoy holiday food while staying emotionally and mentally in control
This isn’t about “letting yourself go.” It’s about choosing enjoyment on purpose — and knowing how to come back feeling calm, confident, and still connected to your goal weight.
The holidays aren’t the enemy. The real problem is the “all or nothing” mindset that turns one fun moment into a full-blown spiral.
In this episode, I’ll show you how to enjoy holiday meals, treats, and celebrations without losing control — and without feeling like you have to choose between your happiness and your progress. You’ll learn:
How to enjoy indulgences with calm confidence (no guilt, no rebound)
The mindset that keeps you in control even when food is everywhere
Simple strategies to stay connected to your goal weight self through the season
You don’t need to “survive” the holidays. You can actually enjoy them — and still move forward.
The holidays don’t have to wreck your progress. But if you go in with no plan, they probably will.
In this episode, I’ll show you how to get through holiday meals, parties, travel, and treats without turning it into a weeks-long spiral. You’ll learn:
The mindset that keeps one indulgence from becoming “screw it”
Simple strategies to enjoy the holidays and stay in control
How to reset fast after a big meal so you keep your momentum
This isn’t about being perfect. It’s about minimizing the damage, protecting your confidence, and walking into the new year already proud of yourself.
If you’re overwhelmed, stressed, or tired of trying… this episode is for you.
Because weight loss doesn’t require you to “go all in.” It requires you to do the least that still moves you forward — the smallest, simplest actions that keep your momentum alive even on messy days.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
What “the least you can do” actually looks like (without quitting)
How to stay in the game when motivation is low
Why small actions done consistently beat big actions done occasionally
You don’t need a perfect week. You just need a minimum standard that protects your progress — and keeps you feeling proud of yourself.
Most people only have one plan for weight loss — and the moment life gets in the way, everything falls apart.
In this episode, I’ll show you how to create a Plan A, B, and C so you can stay on track no matter what your day throws at you. You’ll learn:
Why “all or nothing” plans always fail in real life
How to design a flexible Plan A (ideal), Plan B (busy), and Plan C (chaos)
The mindset shift that turns every day into a win — even when it doesn’t go as planned
When you have multiple ways to succeed, you stop “falling off” and start adapting. That’s how you build consistency that actually lasts.
You’re eating less. You’re trying harder. But the scale isn’t moving — what gives?
In this episode, I’ll break down why simply eating less doesn’t always lead to weight loss, and what’s really going on when the numbers don’t budge. You’ll learn:
Why cutting calories too drastically can actually slow your progress
How your body adapts when it senses restriction
What to focus on instead to get your metabolism, mindset, and momentum working together again
It’s not about starving your body — it’s about training it. And once you understand this, weight loss finally starts to make sense.
Most people define themselves by their struggles — what they can’t do, what they haven’t fixed, what still needs work. But that perspective keeps you stuck.
In this episode, I’ll show you how to flip that script and start building your identity around your strengths. You’ll learn:
Why focusing on your weaknesses actually reinforces them
How to identify the traits that have already helped you succeed in other areas of life
A simple mental shift that turns confidence into momentum
When you start seeing yourself through the lens of your strengths, everything changes — your habits, your motivation, and your results. You stop trying to “fix” yourself and start leading with your power.
You already know what your toughest eating habit is — the one that keeps tripping you up again and again. But you don’t need to break it overnight. You just need to improve it.
In this episode, I’ll show you how to take your hardest habit and start turning it around — one small, realistic step at a time. You’ll learn:
Why fighting your worst habit makes it stronger
How to use awareness and curiosity instead of guilt and willpower
A simple “upgrade” process that helps you make steady, lasting progress
When you stop trying to eliminate bad habits and start improving them, change finally sticks — and your eating starts to feel easy, balanced, and in control.
If you’ve tried every plan and still can’t make it stick, the issue isn’t your body—it’s the program running in your mind.
In this episode, I break down how thoughts, beliefs, and identity drive every choice you make around food—and how to change them so results finally last. You’ll learn:
Why willpower fails when your self-image stays the same
The “thought loops” that trigger cravings, overeating, and all-or-nothing days
A simple mental reset that makes staying on plan feel natural, not forced
When you rewire the mindset, the “weight problem” solves itself. Change the way you think, and the way you eat—and live—follows.
You don’t need a new diet to lose weight — you just need a few smart, simple tweaks.
In this episode, I’ll show you how to cut hundreds of calories a day without feeling hungry or deprived. You’ll learn:
The easiest food swaps that make a big difference
How to reduce calories naturally by changing how you eat, not just what you eat
Small daily habits that quietly create massive results over time
Weight loss doesn’t have to mean restriction or struggle. These small, easy calorie cuts can help you lose weight — and keep it off — while still enjoying the foods you love.
When you’re grieving, everything feels heavier — your heart, your thoughts, your body. And in that space, weight loss can feel impossible or even irrelevant.
In this episode, I open up about how grief affects your relationship with food, motivation, and self-care — and how to gently find your way back to balance without pressure or guilt. You’ll learn:
Why grief changes your eating and energy patterns (and that’s okay)
How to nurture yourself without turning to food for comfort
What healing looks like when you stop forcing progress and start honoring your process
This isn’t about pushing through pain. It’s about learning to care for yourself through it — one mindful choice at a time.
If you overate on Thanksgiving — or the whole weekend — you’re not alone. But the real problem isn’t what you ate… it’s what you do next.
In this episode, I’ll show you how to bounce back fast without guilt, restriction, or “starting over.” You’ll learn:
Why beating yourself up keeps you stuck in the cycle
How to reset your mindset (and your body) in just one day
Simple strategies to get back in rhythm and feel good again
Thanksgiving isn’t a setback — it’s a practice moment. And when you handle it the right way, it actually makes you stronger for the rest of the season.
You don’t have to give up your favorite foods to lose weight — you just have to change your relationship with them.
In this episode, I’ll show you why moderation works better than total restriction almost every time. You’ll learn:
Why cutting foods out completely triggers cravings and rebounds
How moderation builds trust, confidence, and long-term consistency
A simple framework for enjoying what you love without losing control
When you learn how to enjoy food in balance, weight loss stops feeling like punishment — and starts feeling like freedom.
You don’t need to eat more to enjoy food — you just need to eat differently.
In this episode, I’ll show you how to retrain your brain and body to get more satisfaction from every bite, so you naturally eat less and feel more fulfilled. You’ll learn:
Why rushing, multitasking, and guilt steal your enjoyment (and fuel overeating)
How to slow down and reconnect with your senses so food actually tastes better
A simple technique to turn every meal into an experience — not a blur
When you start getting real pleasure from food, you stop chasing it with more food. And that’s when eating becomes calm, enjoyable, and naturally balanced.
Most people think losing weight is hard — but keeping it off? Impossible.
That belief is exactly what makes it so difficult.
In this episode, I’ll show you why maintaining your goal weight can actually be the easiest part of the journey — when you build it the right way. You’ll learn:
The mindset shift that makes maintenance feel natural, not fragile
How to design habits that support your goal weight automatically
Why “easy” doesn’t mean effortless — it means aligned
When you stop trying to stay perfect and start living like the person who’s already there, keeping the weight off becomes the most natural thing in the world.
If you’re telling yourself you’ll “start fresh after the holidays,” this episode is your wake-up call.
Waiting doesn’t make it easier — it just keeps you stuck in the same cycle. In this episode, I’ll show you how to enjoy the holidays and make real progress right now. You’ll learn:
Why delaying your goals kills momentum and motivation
How to make simple, realistic changes even during the busiest season
The mindset that helps you feel in control without feeling restricted
You don’t need a “perfect” time to start — you just need a better way to begin. And that way starts today.
The way you see weight loss determines whether it feels like a struggle or a transformation.
In this episode, I’ll help you break free from the old “diet mindset” — the one built on guilt, pressure, and perfection — and show you how to see weight loss through a completely different lens. You’ll learn:
How to shift from chasing results to building a lifestyle you love
Why your mindset matters more than your meal plan
The simple perspective change that turns frustration into freedom
When you see weight loss differently, you do it differently — and that’s when everything starts to click.
The way you see weight loss determines whether it feels like a struggle or a transformation.
In this episode, I’ll help you break free from the old “diet mindset” — the one built on guilt, pressure, and perfection — and show you how to see weight loss through a completely different lens. You’ll learn:
How to shift from chasing results to building a lifestyle you love
Why your mindset matters more than your meal plan
The simple perspective change that turns frustration into freedom
When you see weight loss differently, you do it differently — and that’s when everything starts to click.
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