Confessions of a Binge Eater

People who struggle with food and weight tend to look for answers in all the wrong places. Join Tricia Nelson as she takes you on this journey of inspiration and healing.

Ep 569- Moira Newiss: The Brain Energy Reboot Expert

Have you ever wondered if what you eat could affect your mood, your clarity, or your mental health? In this episode, I’m joined by Moira Newiss, a registered nutritional therapist and ketogenic metabolic therapy expert, to explore the powerful connection between food and brain energy. Moira shares her own healing journey and explains how supporting the brain through food can bring more calm… Source

12-18
33:13

Ep 568- My Run-in with Chocolate Chips

In this heartfelt confession, I share a very real moment with chocolate chips—and the powerful reminder it brought. This episode is about radical self-honesty, knowing your personal food triggers, and choosing freedom over self-sabotage. If you’ve ever told yourself “just one won’t hurt,” this conversation is for you. Source

12-16
13:41

Ep 567- Your Energy Uplevel with Allyson Scammell

In this uplifting episode of Confessions of a Binge Eater, I sit down with intuitive coach and energy healer Allyson Scammell for a heartfelt conversation about energy, vibration, and healing the emotional blocks that keep us stuck. We talk about how our emotions show up in the body, why “bubbles” of old pain resurface, and how to release them with compassion instead of food. It’s a grounded… Source

12-11
27:44

Ep 566- 7 Tools for Dealing with Passive-Aggressive People (Without Overeating)

Do you shut down, over-function, or overeat when someone close to you goes passive aggressive? In this powerful episode, I reveal 7 tools you can use to help protect your peace, stay grounded, and communicate clearly when others use silence, sarcasm, or guilt to express their feelings. It’s a must-listen for emotional eaters who want healthier, calmer relationships—without turning to food to… Source

12-10
16:17

Ep 565- Are You Passive Aggressive?

In this episode, I’m diving into a pattern so many emotional eaters struggle with—passive aggressive behavior. If you’ve ever gone quiet to make a point, said “I’m fine” when you weren’t, or felt resentful because someone didn’t read your mind, this conversation is for you. Together, we’ll explore why emotional eaters fall into these patterns, how they keep us stuck with food, and the small… Source

12-04
21:27

Ep 564- Turkey Day Triggers (and How to Deal with Them)

In this holiday episode of Confessions of a Binge Eater, we explore gentle, practical ways to stay grounded and connected during a season that can feel overwhelming for emotional eaters. With compassion and honesty, this episode offers support, encouragement, and simple steps to help you feel more at peace—no matter what the holidays bring. Source

11-25
11:17

Ep 563- Are You a Worrywart? Here’s How to Stop Worrying, and Start Living

In this episode of Confessions of a Binge Eater, I’m talking about one of the biggest triggers for emotional eaters: worry. If you’ve ever spun out with “what if” thoughts until you’re stressed, scared, and reaching for food… this one’s for you. I share the real-life stories, tools, and spiritual practices that helped me step out of fear, get present, and stop letting scary thoughts run the show. Source

11-18
11:55

Ep 562- The Perimenopause Revolution with Dr. Mariza Snyder

If you’ve ever wondered, “What’s happening to my body?” — this episode is for you. Dr. Mariza Snyder, bestselling author of The Perimenopause Revolution, joins me to unpack the confusing, emotional, and often misunderstood journey of perimenopause. From brain fog and belly fat to anxiety and sleep issues, we explore what’s really going on hormonally — and how to bring your body back into balance. Source

11-06
32:10

Ep 561: How to Rock Your Divorce – Meet My Client, Deb

What would you do if, after nearly 50 years of marriage, your spouse suddenly walked out? In this episode, you’ll meet Deb—a woman who faced unimaginable heartbreak and somehow turned it into the most empowering chapter of her life. Her secret? It’s not what you’d expect. Tune in to hear how she transformed pain into peace, and why she now says her divorce was the best thing that ever happened to… Source

11-04
18:47

Ep 560: Control & Hunger: What’s the Connection?

If you’ve ever found yourself trying to “help” someone do things your way—only to later soothe the tension with food—this episode is for you. In this powerful rerun, Tricia opens up about the hidden link between control and overeating, and why emotional eaters often struggle to let go. Tune in to discover how loosening your grip on others (and life) can bring more peace to your heart—and freedom… Source

10-23
17:36

Ep 559: Self-Awareness Beats Emotional Eating

Something happened on my recent trip to Europe that caught me off guard. I found myself feeling… off — edgy, a little “crunchy,” not my usual lighthearted self. It would’ve been easy to brush it off or stuff those feelings down with food like I used to, but instead, I did something different. In this episode, I share what unfolded next — and how one small moment of awareness turned tension into… Source

10-16
10:08

Ep 558: 3 Keys to Getting Family Support on Your Weight Loss Journey

We all know how tricky it can be to get family support when we’re struggling with food and weight. In this replay, I open up about the ups and downs of emotional eating and how it impacts not only us, but those closest to us. You’ll hear practical keys for finding the right support, easing the pressure on loved ones, and creating more harmony at home as you heal your relationship with food. Source

10-02
22:18

Ep 557: Leave Your Husband Out of It!

Sometimes the most loving thing we can do is take full responsibility for our own healing. In this special encore episode, I shine a light on the ways we unintentionally pull our loved ones into our struggles with food—and how freeing it can be to let them off the hook. If you’ve ever asked your spouse or partner to join you in a binge, this message is for you. Listen with an open heart… Source

09-30
12:28

Ep 556: Body Love – Is it Even Possible for Emotional Eaters?

Sometimes the smallest shift can create the biggest transformation. After decades of criticizing my body, I recently experienced a moment that stopped me in my tracks and opened the door to a whole new way of seeing myself. In this episode, I share a very personal turning point in my journey and what it means to truly commit to body love. My hope is that it inspires you to begin—or deepen—your own… Source

09-25
13:25

Ep 555: From Caregiver to Dream Builder with Glory St. Germaine

What does it look like to care for someone you love while still keeping your own dreams alive? In this episode, I talk with my dear friend Glory St. Germaine—TEDx speaker, bestselling author, and CEO of Ultimate Music Theory. Glory opens up about her journey through caregiving, food struggles, and loss, and how she still found the courage to follow her passion, build a thriving business… Source

09-23
23:49

Ep 554: Fast to Faith: Dr. Tabatha Barber’s Journey to True Healing

What if the very way you’ve been trying to “fix” yourself is what’s keeping you stuck? This episode isn’t about another diet, quick fix, or doctor’s order—it’s about the deeper hunger that nothing in the pantry can touch. If you’ve ever wondered why healing feels impossible, lean in… this might just flip everything you thought you knew. Source

09-18
26:30

Ep 553: Binging in Reaction to Charlie Kirk News

Hi friends! In this episode, I talk about how breaking news—like the recent headlines around Charlie Kirk—can rattle us in ways we don’t expect. I open up about the pull to numb out when emotions feel overwhelming, and what it really takes to face those moments without turning to food. Source

09-16
08:56

Ep 552: I Was Never One of the Cool Kids

In this episode, I open up about what it was like to grow up feeling like I didn’t belong, and how those feelings of shame and comparison fueled my struggles with food. I share how I worked through deep-seated insecurities, the power of community in healing, and why you don’t have to carry the ache of loneliness anymore. This conversation is straight from my heart—I hope it helps you feel less… Source

09-09
18:42

Ep 551: Is Sugar is Your Gateway to Emotional Eating?

Sugar was always my “gateway food” when I struggled with emotional eating. One bite would turn into a binge, and I couldn’t understand why I kept losing control. In this episode, I share how sugar hijacks the brain, keeps us stuck in food noise, and why it can make weight loss feel impossible. I’ll also talk about how you can start breaking free—not with willpower, but by healing the real roots of… Source

08-26
14:11

Ep 550: 10 Things You Don’t Know About Me

In this episode of Confessions of a Binge Eater, I’m opening up in a way I haven’t in years. You’ll hear 10 deeply personal things you may not know about me—some lighthearted, some a little cringey, and all 100% real. From surprising truths about my marriage to raw confessions about my struggles with food, body image, and self-worth, I’m inviting you into my story so we can connect on a deeper… Source

08-09
22:38

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