Live Unrestricted - The Intuitive Eating & Food Freedom Podcast
Are you tired of feeling obsessed with food & your weight, feeling guilt & shame around eating, and struggling with binge/overeating? If you're ready to break free from the endless cycle of yo-yo dieting, heal your relationship with food, and finally be able to eat without obsession, guilt or constant fear of losing control, this podcast is for you.Subscribe for new episodes every week, and join your host Sabrina Magnan - Food Freedom & Intuitive Eating Coach - to explore all things intuitive eating, non-diet nutrition, body image, eating disorders, goal achievement, mindfulness, exercise and the power of mindset.Rooted in ev...
The #1 Misconception About Intuitive Eating (That’s Keeping You Stuck)
Ever thought, “If I listened to my body, I’d just eat sweets and junk all day”?
If so, you are NOT alone my friend.
This is by far one of the most common fears women have when they hear about intuitive eating — and it makes total sense, especially if you've spent years in the restrict-binge cycle.
But here's what most people don't fully know: that's not intuitive eating. That's impulsive eating.
In this episode, I’m breaking down the #1 misconception that’s likely keeping you stuck, spinning in food guilt, and totally d...
Stress Eating: Why You Keep Doing It (Even When You Know Better) - Coaching Over Coffee
Maybe you've tried everything to gain control of your stress eating. Diet plans, coaching, apps— but you still end up turning to food when you’re stressed, overwhelmed, or just need a break.
Maybe you feel like you know what you "should" be doing, but can't bridge the gap between knowledge and action.
In this episode, I talk with Lauren, who has spent the last few years trying everything to break her stress eating habits. From intermittent fasting to nutrition coaching to Noom—nothing seemed to stick. And if you’ve been in that same frustrati...
How To Quantum Leap Into Food Freedom
What if the peace, ease, and freedom you crave around food isn’t years away... but just one decision away? In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on something that completely shifted my world — both personally and professionally — and it has everything to do with quantum leaps, timelines, and the version of you who already lives in food freedom.
I’m fresh off a transformational business retreat in Sedona, Arizona, where I experienced what I can only describe as a “quantum leap” moment — the kind that realigns not just your goals, but your entire sense of self.
A...
How To Overcome The Fear Of Weight Gain
The fear of weight gain can be crippling.
You might be at a point in your life where you are TIRED of being controlled by food.
You want to listen to your body.
You want to eat all foods without guilt or shame.
You want to stop restricting, only to end up bingeing later.
But the fear of gaining weight isn't allowing you to take the actions you know are needed to heal your relationship with food.
So what can you do?
In this episode, you're...
How To Stay In Control To Stop Your Binges - Coaching Over Coffee
Ever feel like food has more control over you than you do?
You start the day with the best intentions, but the moment stress hits, cravings take over. Suddenly, you’re eating on autopilot, promising yourself this is the last time—only to find yourself stuck in the same cycle again.
If this sounds familiar, you’re not broken. And the answer isn't to just "try harder".
What if I told you that control comes from understanding. Understanding WHY the binges are happening, and what to focus on that will actually create lasting change.<...
Why I Stopped Drinking Alcohol & How It Changed My Life
I don't drink alcohol anymore, and I've never felt better.
I get a lot of questions about why I stopped drinking, and I get the curiosity! We live in a culture where alcohol is at the center of social activities, and it's weird to NOT drink.
A few years ago, I got curious about my relationship with alcohol and whether it was improving my mental, emotional and physical health. In this episode, I'm going to reveal all of it.
If you've ever felt curious about your own relationship with alcohol, or if you're ju...
Becoming Your Authentic Self: Why Trusting Your Intuition Will Change Your Life w/ Sheetal Story
Have you ever felt a nudge deep inside, urging you to change something about your life, only to ignore it because it didn’t “make sense”?
Ignoring your intuition can leave you feeling stuck in situations that aren’t aligned with your highest self, confused about your life’s purpose, and disconnected from your true path.
In this episode, we’re joined by the incredible Sheetal Story - Spiritual Grief Support Counsellor and Cosmic Alignment Coach - to help you learn how to trust your inner guidance, even when it’s illogical, so that you can create the...
WHY Do You Keep Overeating? How To Diagnose Your 4 Hidden Triggers
Ever feel like no matter how hard you try, you just can’t stop overeating? You tell yourself, "This is the last time," only to find yourself back in the same cycle—feeling frustrated, ashamed, and out of control around food.
In this episode, I’m breaking down the 4 key reasons why you keep overeating and how to finally break free. This isn’t about willpower or self-control—there are deeper forces at play that most people don’t even realize.
Here’s what you'll learn:
🍽️ The #1 physiological trigger behind overeating...
The Secret To Looking & Feeling Confident In Every Photo w/Christine Buzan
Have you ever looked at a photo of yourself and immediately wanted to delete it?
Maybe you feel awkward, uncomfortable, or just not like yourself in pictures. You’re not alone!
In this episode, we’re diving into how you can show up confidently in every photo without overthinking it or feeling self-conscious. Because let’s be real, confidence isn’t just about striking the “perfect pose” it’s about feeling good in your own skin.
By the end of this episode, you’ll know how to:
Shift your mindset so yo...Can You Really Eat Intuitively When You Have Health Issues?
If you’ve ever thought, “I’d love to eat intuitively and have food freedom , BUT my health won’t let me,” this episode is for you.
Maybe your doctor told you to cut out sugar. Maybe you have food sensitivities. Maybe you’re managing a chronic condition, and it feels like you HAVE to follow strict food rules.
So how the heck do you let go of dieting when you also have to take care of your health?
Good news: You don’t have to choose between feeling free around foo...
Menopause & Exercise: The Biggest Mistakes Women Make and How to Fix Them w/Dr. Angie Brown
Feeling frustrated with your exercise routine? Struggling to stay consistent or see results? You're not alone - and this episode is for you.
Many women don't realize there are two key elements to building a sustainable fitness habit:
1. Finding ways to move your body that you actually enjoy
2. Starting small and building up gradually over time
Did you know you might be sabotaging your efforts without even realizing it? Common mistakes like jumping into intense workouts too quickly or forcing yourself to do exercises you hate can set you up for...
The Most Unexpected Way To Reduce Emotional Eating (+ 5 Tips To Implement)
If you’ve been experiencing increased anxiety, stress, overwhelm, depression… and you’ve been struggling with emotional eating more lately, this episode is for you.
Most women don’t realize that there are two ways to overcome emotional eating:
1- By learning how to handle stress and life’s challenges without turning to food.
2- By reducing the amount of stress we expose ourselves to on a daily basis.
Did you know that you might unconsciously be putting yourself into a stress response all day long, without knowing it?! Which could explain why...
Discover What’s Really Holding You Back From Achieving Your Goals —and How to Overcome It w/Jen Lemke
Ever feel like no matter how hard you try, something always holds you back? You set goals, but your progress stalls, leaving you frustrated and stuck. This episode is for you if you've ever wondered why you can’t reach your full potential, no matter how many plans or strategies you follow.
We’re joined by Jen Lemke, certified Success Coach & NLP Practitioner, and she is here to help you uncover your hidden mindset blocks and limiting beliefs that quietly sabotage your success.
By the end, you’ll learn how to unlock your true potential, align w...
The Hidden Link Between People Pleasing, Poor Body Image and Food Issues w/ Meg McCabe
Do you ever feel like you’re putting everyone else’s needs and opinions above your own? Maybe you feel like you’re constantly seeking validation or bending over backwards for others, while your own well-being suffers.
If part of you resonates with the term “people pleaser” and you wonder why your body image and food struggles seem impossible to shake, listening to this episode will be so powerful for you.
People pleasing isn’t just draining—it might also be silently destroying your self-worth, your boundaries, and even your experience of eating.
Together with...
How to Eat When You Stop Dieting or Restricting
What do you do when you realize that dieting and restricting isn’t serving you anymore - it’s only making your binges and food obsession worse - and you want to be able to eat ALL foods without losing control?
If you’ve lived a big chunk of your life not allowing yourself to eat certain foods, or feeling guilty while eating them, then it can feel like a whole world of food opens up to you when you pursue food freedom and intuitive eating.
The problem though? There are so many options now! And yo...
Unlocking The Power Of Your Subconscious Mind To Change Your Life w/ Diana Sofia
Did you know that your subconscious mind shapes 90-95% of your thoughts, actions and feelings every single day?!
But most importantly, the large majority of people have NO idea HOW to tap into their subconscious mind, let alone change it.
If you’ve had the experience of having desires to change and achieve new goals…but you feel like you keep self-sabotaging or falling back into your old patterns, but you don’t know why, this episode is going to give you so much clarity and understanding about why you’re stuck.
Toda...
How Diet Culture Wrecked Our Hormones & How To Fix It w/ Kaely McDevitt, RD
Did you know that statistics show that 80 percent of women suffer from hormonal imbalance?!
And even scarier, most women don’t even realize it. This is such an important topic to shed some light on because your hormones impact the way you feel every single day - from your energy levels, your mood, your metabolism, your sex drive, your menstrual cycle, your sleep, and so much more.
So today, you’re getting a masterclass on hormone health and how to balance your hormones so that you can start feeling like the best version of y...
4 Things You Need To Free Yourself From Food Obsession In 2025
Obsessing over food is exhausting. It feels like an ongoing mental battle that takes over your mental space and affects all areas of your life.
This is the time of the year when diet culture is everywhere. It's easy to fall into the tap of the “New Year, New Me” mindset and get pulled back into the dieting cycle that doesn't serve you.
But what if this was the heal you finally found freedom from food obsession and found a new way of eating? One that doesn't involve giving up the foods you love, feeling out o...
6 Powerful Lessons I Learned in 2024 That Will Change Your Life (Part 2)
Welcome back to the second half of my 2024 reflections! In this episode, I’m sharing some of the most eye-opening lessons that have completely shifted how I approach not just my goals, but my entire life. Spoiler: slowing down and addressing the real root causes of challenges is where the magic happens.
We’re diving deep into why rushing through life can actually hold you back, how to make food a non-issue for good, and the surprising way surrounding yourself with the right people can unlock a whole new level of growth. I’ll also open up about...
6 Powerful Lessons I Learned in 2024 That Will Change Your Life (Part 1)
2024 has been a year of immense growth, self-reflection, and transformation for me. My mental health has improved. My relationships are deeper and more meaningful than ever before. And I feel overall happier, more successful and more confident than ever before. Today, I’m so excited to share the powerful lessons that have truly changed my life.
In this episode, I unpack the first of six key lessons and why it’s foundational for creating meaningful and lasting change.
If you’ve ever felt stuck in the same patterns—whether it’s with food, relationsh...
How Breaking Free from my Perfectionism Trap Helped Me Find True Freedom
Perfectionism might seem like a strength, but if you've ever felt like you’re constantly chasing impossible standards, you know how exhausting it can be. In this episode, I’m sharing my personal journey of breaking free from the perfectionism trap and how it transformed not just my mindset, but my life.
We’ll explore:
The hidden ways perfectionism shows up and holds you back.How striving for "perfect" keeps you stuck in a cycle of overthinking and burnout.The mindset shifts that helped me let go of perfectionism and embrace good enough.Practical tips to help y...8 Ways to Handle Food and Body Comments During the Holidays
If part of you is dreading the upcoming holiday gatherings because of the comments about dieting, your food choices or body, you’re not alone… and I got you covered.
The holidays are supposed to be about joy, not about surviving the endless parade of unsolicited advice from family and friends on how much you should be eating (or not eating) and what your body should look like.
If you’re tired of hearing the “are you sure you want that?” or “you’re looking a little full today,” then you’re in the right place. This episode...
The Science of Habits : Why Some Are So Hard to Break (And What to Do About It) w/ Lesley Logan
Do you feel stuck in a cycle of habits that you can’t see to break, no matter how much you want to? Maybe it’s late-night snacking, doom-scrolling on your phone, or hitting snooze for the third time when you swore you’d wake up early. You’ve tried willpower, motivation, even color-coded planners… but nothing sticks.
In this episode, I’m joined by Lesley Logan—Pilates instructor, mindset coach, and habit formation expert—to dig into the real reasons behind our habits. Spoiler: it’s not about being lazy or lacking discipline.
Lesley reveals how every...
Self-Sabotage 101: Identifying & Overcoming the Blocks Holding You Back w/ Rachel Hoeppner
Have you ever thought to yourself “Once I lose weight, THEN….”
“Then I’ll be happy, confident, worthy, etc”
If so, you’ll need to hear this episode.
In this episode, I’m joined by my friend and amazing Holistic Nutritionist, Functional Hormone Health Practitioner, Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, and Women’s Health Expert (that’s a mouthful!), Rachel Hoeppner!
And we’re having a conversation that will transform the way you set goals, view failure and approach personal change.
Rach and I dive deep into untangling the mental and emotional roots of f...
6 Secrets to Raising Kids Who Don’t Obsess Over Food Or Their Weight
Do you want to raise kids who feel FREE around food and confident in their bodies? It's absolutely possible, and it starts with you!
If you're worried about your child developing food or body image struggles, you’re not alone. With so much pressure on appearance and diet, many parents feel lost when it comes to helping their kids form a healthy relationship with food.
In this episode, I’m sharing six powerful secrets to raising kids who grow up feeling relaxed around food and good in their own bodies—without falling into the trap of die...
Behind the Scenes of Our Relationship w/Luke
It’s finally happening! Today’s episode is a special one - I’m bringing on someone who knows me better than anyone else. And, he has a lot to share about his own struggles with food and body image.
My boyfriend Luke is joining me on the mic for an open conversation about our relationship, hesitations I had about opening up about my past struggling with eating disorders, his history with food issues, and so much more!
Whether you’re curious about the dynamics of our relationship or looking to learn practical strategies that Luke has...
Behind the Scenes of Our Relationship w/Luke
It’s finally happening! Today’s episode is a special one - I’m bringing on someone who knows me better than anyone else. And, he has a lot to share about his own struggles with food and body image.
My boyfriend Luke is joining me on the mic for an open conversation about our relationship, hesitations I had about opening up about my past struggling with eating disorders, his history with food issues, and so much more!
Whether you’re curious about the dynamics of our relationship or looking to learn practical strategies that Luke has...
How To Heal From The inside Out : The Neuroscience Behind Lasting Change w/ Elle Louise McBride
Do you ever feel like your mind is working against you, especially when emotions run high or stress takes over? If you've been struggling with anxiety, emotional triggers, or unhealthy coping mechanisms, you're not alone.
In this episode, I sit down with globally recognised trauma-informed Havening Techniques® Practitioner, and NeuroSelf Care expert, Elle Louise McBride, to unpack the science behind why our brains respond the way they do, and more importantly, how we can change that.
We dive deep into the role of the amygdala, why NeuroSelf care is essential, and introduce you to the Hav...
Unlock Your Superpowers: How Working WITH Your Menstrual Cycle Can Transform Your Life w/ Renae Fieck
I don't know about you, but I do not know NEARLY enough about my menstrual cycle and how it specifically impacts my productivity, mood, energy, and so on.
Most importantly, I had no idea that each phase of our cycle has its own superpower, and that you can actually harness those powers to create more ease, achieve more and feel so much better!
Whether you're struggling to maintain energy, feeling overwhelmed, or just can't seem to stay consistent in your personal or professional goals, your menstrual cycle might hold the answers you're looking for.
...
How To Survive The Holiday Months Without Binge Eating w/ Kelly Lyons
Let’s be honest - October, November and December are months that can definitely bring you joy with all the holidays and opportunities to get together with loved ones. But these months often bring challenges too - especially when it comes to food and binge eating.
If you’ve ever felt the pressure to “earn” your meals or struggled with the guilt and fear that comes after overeating, you’re going to get so much from this episode.
I’m so excited to be joined by my friend and fellow binge eating coach, Kelly Lyons, to talk about...
After the Binge: What NOT to do and How to Break the Cycle
We've all been there. You've just had a binge, and the first thought that crosses your mind is, "I'll be better tomorrow." But somehow, you find yourself right back in the same spot a few days later, stuck in the exact cycle you swore you'd escape. You're left feeling trapped, hopeless, and like you're in a nerver-ending battle with food.
Why does this keep happening?
In this episode, I'm going to talk about three of the biggest mistakes people make after binge eating, and why it's keeping you stuck.
By the end of...
The Most Effective Way To Be Confident and Boost Your Belief In Yourself
Have you ever felt frustrated because you know you WANT to change, but there's a part of you that doesn't feel like it's actually possible for you to change? If so, this episode is for you.
Low self-confidence can sound like...
"I can't ever stick to anything"
"It's possible for other people, but not for me"
"I fail every time I try to change"
If you've ever had any of those thoughts, there's a good chance that THIS is the hidden reason why you've been struggling to create real...
The Overlooked Connection Between Neurodiversity and Eating Challenges w/ Dr. Marianne Miller
If you’ve ever felt like your mind works a little differently from the world around you, or you’ve already been diagnosed as neurodivergent and you feel like eating “normally” is more of a struggle for you than for others, this episode is going to be incredibly powerful for you.
We’re sitting down with the expert on all things neurodiversity, eating disorders, and the non-diet approach: Dr. Marianne Miller.
Dr. Marianne has been in the mental health field for 26 years and has specialized in eating disorders for the last 11 years. And today, she’s here to he...
The Secret To Overcoming Emotional Eating That No One Talks About
You know that feeling where you feel like you get PULLED towards food when you get hit with a strong emotion...like anxiety, stress or overwhelm?
You might know logically that eating never makes you feel better in the long-run, but no matter how much you try, it feels IMPOSSIBLE to break free from emotional eating for good.
If you can relate, you're going to find out why it feels like food has power over you in this episode!
Plus, you'll learn brand-new strategies to overcome emotional eating at the source without ever ne...
How To Create Lasting Motivation To Stick To A Healthy Habit
If you've ever struggled to stay motivated or consistent when it comes to building healthy habits, this episode is for you.
We're talking about how to reframe your mindset, find intrinsic motivation and create new behaviours that last a lifetime so that you can become a healthier and happier you!
AND, you'll also uncover the hidden mistakes you might be making that are keeping you struggling with consistency.
📲 Follow me for daily tips & resources on instagram! @sabrina.magnan.health
✨ Are you ready to stop feeling obsessed and out of con...
The 6 Secrets To Lasting Change Nobody Talks About
Have you ever wondered why you keep falling back into the same bad habits that are not serving you? Why you can have the BEST intentions, and yet you still end up falling back into old patterns that undermine your progress?
Maybe you feel like you know "what you should do"...but struggle to actually follow through on it.
In this episode, I'm sharing one of the most powerful tools for lasting change - the Logical Levels of Change model - to explain what is actually going on in your brain when you face change...
How To Reinvent Yourself & Your Relationship With Food At Any Age
Have you ever thought that maybe it’s too late to change? Maybe you’re too far gone? That there’s no hope for you to actually create a healthy relationship with food and your body for your future?
If part of you has ever felt that way, this episode is going to inspire the heck out of you. Today, we’re talking with Joyce, who struggled with weight & self-esteem issues, yo-yo dieting and disordered eating for the majority of her life.
At the age of 72, she decided that she no longer wanted to live her past...
The Power of Letting Go: How Energy and Frequency Fuel Transformation w/Marisa Hope
What if the key to transforming your life and manifesting abundance was already within you?
In this episode, I talk with the amazing Marisa Hope and we reveal the powerful secrets of energy and frequency work that can help you break free from fear, overcome self-doubt, and finally step into the life you were meant to live.
Marisah opens up about her incredible journey from depression to empowerment, sharing how she learned to trust the universe and tap into her divine power as a creator.
I also share the shift I made from a...
How To Change Your Relationship With The Scale
If you feel like the weight scale has too much power of you, your mood or how you feel about yourself, this episode is for you.
Today, we're talking about a simple yet insanely powerful way to reconnect to your body, improve your eating habits, eat intuitively and rediscover self-love.
In this episode, you're going to
Regulating Your Nervous System To Create a New Life w/ Rebekah Kiger
"Nervous system regulation" is getting a lot of attention right now, and for good reason. It's the missing piece most people don't even know is missing.
If you ever want to create something new and better in your life - whether it's to break a pattern of toxic relationships, make more money and... heal your relationship with food, your body and yourself - learning how your nervous system works AND how to regulate it is the key to healing.
In this episode, we're joined by nervous system regulation expert and Trauma Informed Master Mindset & Money C...