YouTube Archives - Esther Blum

Intermittent Fasting

September 29, 2020

Intermittent Fasting is an effective way to lose weight, change your body composition, reset your insulin receptors, and control your huger and cravings. But how do you know if it’s for you? In this short video I unpack all you need to know about whether IF will work well for...
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Are cold cuts bad for you?

September 10, 2020

A lot of people ask me whether or not cold cuts are bad to eat. Let’s talk about the upsides and downsides. Cold cuts can be a quick and easy source of protein, but you want a healthier version for sure. I don’t let perfect be the enemy of done...
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The dirty little secret about weight loss

August 31, 2020

There is nothing wrong with wanting to lose body fat and get healthy. But you can’t shame yourself into weight loss. Shame will never move the needle, help you lose 10 pounds, or motivate you into changing your behaviors and accepting yourself as you are. What will motivate you is...
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Building indulgence and pleasure into your eating

August 24, 2020

I love a lot of play and flexibility in my eating – hard and fast rules feel very restrictive and trigger me into a place of scarcity and deprivation. I strongly recommend you make your eating and your life sustainable by building indulgence and pleasure into your eating. This means...
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Why striving for perfection will bite you in the tush

August 17, 2020

One of my favorite catchphrases is, “Don’t let perfect be the enemy of done” (props to Brene Brown for this one!) As a recovering perfectionist, I have learned the art of doing things CONSISTENTLY vs perfectly. Most people come to me with an all or nothing mentality which is totally...
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How to kill your sugar cravings

August 10, 2020

This is one of the most important tools you will have in your arsenal when it comes to weight loss! Getting in optimal protein will maintain your blood sugar for up to 6 hours. Protein changes your brain biochemistry, tells your body when you’re full, and balances your blood sugar....
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