Errin Smith | Overcoming Emotional Eating: A Personal Journey to Food Freedom, Shame Fasting, Keto Mistakes, & The Ultimate Health Optimization Guide KKP:732

Today, I am blessed to have here with me Errin Smith. She is also known as “That Health Chick” Errin is an avid health and fitness fanatic who is expert trained in holistic health for over 10 years, and is a consultant for the top practitioners in the country, such as Dr. Dan Pompa and Dr. Zach Bush MD. She's also the founder host and producer of What We Crave: The Emotional Eating Summit. From the challenges of disordered eating to the empowering path of rewiring the brain for freedom, Errin's narrative unfolds with authenticity and vulnerability. The exploration extends to her transformative shift towards a more carnivore approach, breaking free from restrictive dogmas and discovering the unexpected impact of a beef-centric diet. Along the way, she uncovers the vital role of salt in her keto journey, emphasizing the significance of understanding one's nutritional needs. The exploration culminates in a deep dive into the root causes of cravings, revealing a profound desire for connection and spirituality. Join Errin on this enriching journey, where each revelation contributes to a holistic understanding of well-being beyond the surface level of dietary choices. Free Detox Masterclass. Reserve Your Spot Here: http://www.toxinsmasterclass.com / / E P I S O D E S P ON S O R S Wild Pastures: $20 OFF per Box for Life + Free Shipping for Life + $15 OFF your 1st Box! https://wildpastures.com/promos/save-20-for-life-lf?oid=6&affid=132&source_id=podcast&sub1=ad BonCharge: Blue light Blocking Glasses, Red Light Therapy, Sauna Blankets & More. Visit https://boncharge.com/pages/ketokamp and use the coupon code KETOKAMP for 15% off your order. Beam Minerals: BEAM Minerals products are the perfect support for the keto/carnivore/fasting way of living as they won’t break your fast, PLUS they taste just like water and will help you keep carb cravings at bay as you move into a fat-adapted state. Give BEAM Minerals a try today for an enhanced keto experience. Head to http://www.beamminerals.com and use the coupon code AZADI for a sweet discount! Text me the words "Podcast" +1 (786) 364-5002 to be added to my contacts list. [04:20] Embracing Transformation: Errin's Journey Through Challenges and Cravings - Errin emphasizes that personal growth often emerges from challenging experiences or "messes" in life. - Errin sees her struggles with disordered eating as a transformative journey, and she believes that the difficulties she faced have led her to valuable insights and self-discovery. - Errin suggests that what people crave, whether it's related to food choices or other aspects of life, is often rooted in personal challenges and experiences. - Growing up in a time with processed foods and limited exposure to what she considers "real" nourishing food, Errin believes this early environment played a role in shaping her understanding of nutrition and influencing her later struggles with disordered eating. [13:30] A Journey to Rewire for Freedom from Eating Patterns and Beyond - Errin emphasizes the significance of understanding how the brain is wired, particularly in relation to eating habits. She describes a pattern where her brain was wired from a young age to associate various emotions and situations with the act of eating. This includes eating when stressed, happy, or bored. - She mentions that the brain can be rewired over time, offering freedom from patterns like binge eating, anxiety, and stress. - Errin suggests that the process of rewiring the brain not only applies to binge eating but can also address other behaviors such as anxiety and stress. She emphasizes the potential for absolute freedom on the other side of this rewiring process. - Errin's insights highlight the complexity of brain rewiring, the potential for freedom from ingrained behaviors, and the individualized nature of the journey to health. [19:10] Errin's Transformative Path from Disordered Eating to Wholesome Wellness - Errin acknowledges that overcoming her disordered eating habits was not an immediate process. Letting go of these habits, which provided joy in a stressful job, took at least a couple of years. - Errin mentions practicing "shame fasting" and highlights how disconnection from herself and her surroundings was a significant part of her struggle. - Her reliance on food for joy and comfort made breaking the cycle challenging, emphasizing the emotional aspect of the journey. - Errin describes making gradual but impactful shifts in her dietary choices. She moved away from excessive fat bombs and processed foods, opting for whole foods instead. Cooking from home, reducing reliance on seed oils, and focusing on quality sleep became essential elements in her journey to better health. [29:50] Wellness through a Carnivore Approach - Errin emphasizes the need to break free from the dogma and recognize that individual experiences and transformations may vary. - Errin shares a significant shift in her health journey by adopting a more carnivore approach