Pie, Pandemic, and Perseverance: A Raw Take on Life, Loss, and Finding Your Spark with Anne Marie Thrives - Ep 90
Release Date: 05/22/2025
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info_outlineIn this episode of Rich Life Revolution, I sit down with the fabulous Anne Marie Thrives, author of Diary of a Fat, Mourning Post-Pandemic Woman. We unpack the real stories behind her journey—grieving the loss of loved ones, food struggles, emotional growth, and what it truly means to thrive after the world flipped upside down.
Anne Marie shares:
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The inspiration behind her book title (hint: it's all about showing up authentically).
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How grief shows up like unpredictable waves—and how she found peace.
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Her battle (and eventual truce) with food and body image.
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The power of habit-stacking for life-altering transformations.
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How we all moved through the pandemic together and the lessons we carry forward.
Plus, we get candid about the complexities of food relationships, letting go of societal expectations, and the joy of embracing where you are RIGHT NOW.
💡 Don’t miss Anne Marie’s two free resources and links to her books—available on her website. Scroll below for all the juicy details!