TLYC Ep.153: Most People Quit on Their Goals & How YOU Can Be the Exception
Release Date: 02/18/2025
Ep. 168-From Self-Doubt to Self-Trust: Identifying Your Inner Critic in Disguise
The Life You Crave
In this episode of The Life You Crave, Lia Pinelli reveals how to spot your inner critic—even when it’s hiding behind the “voice of reason.” From body image to aging, this sneaky voice holds women back from the life they crave. Drawing on Tara Mohr’s Playing Big and her own stories, Lia shares how to tell the difference between your critic and your inner mentor so you can quiet the self-doubt and confidently pursue what you truly want. Do you know there are 3 different types of overeater? Find out which one you are by taking my FREE QUIZ: ➡️ Let’s Connect: Ready to take...
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Ep. 167 - How to Build Confidence in Any Area of Your Life (even food)
The Life You Crave
In this episode of The Life You Crave, Lia Pinelli introduces the Confidence Cycle—a simple but powerful way to build confidence quickly. By deciding, taking action, reflecting, and repeating, you’ll create the self-trust that fuels success in weight loss, career, and life. Lia also tackles the issue of self-betrayal and how breaking promises to yourself erodes confidence. Tune in to learn how to flip that script and start showing up with the confidence you crave. Want more support? Join Lia’s leadership community, The Fempire, where confidence grows even faster with sisterhood and...
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Ep. 166 - Are GLP-1s Cheating?
The Life You Crave
GLP-1s are all the rage—but are they “cheating” at weight loss? In this episode of The Life You Crave, Lia Pinelli spills the tea on how these meds can quiet that nonstop food noise, the truth about what they can (and can’t) do, and why lasting results still come down to your mindset and habits. If you’ve ever wondered whether GLP-1s are a magic fix or just part of the puzzle, this one’s for you. Do you know there are 3 different types of overeater? Find out which one you are by taking my FREE QUIZ: ➡️ Let’s Connect: Ready to take this work deeper? Join me inside The...
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TLYC Ep. 165 Money Love Sex Power; A Conversation with Laura Miolla
The Life You Crave
Ohhh friend, this one’s juicy. In this week’s episode of The Life You Crave, I’m joined by the brilliant Laura Miolla—a powerhouse neuroscience-based coach and consultant who is flipping the script on what it means to lead, earn, and live as a woman today. We’re talking money, love, sex, and power—and no, not the performative, hustle-culture kind. We’re talking about real power. The kind that starts from within and ripples out into how you lead, love, and build a life that’s deeply aligned. Laura shares her bold journey from corporate to coaching, and how she now helps...
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TLYC Ep. 164 How to Stop Loving Your Food Saboteurs
The Life You Crave
You say you love ice cream—but is it really love, or just a sneaky saboteur in a pint-sized disguise? In this episode of The Life You Crave, Lia Pinelli is calling out the food drama that clutters your brain and hijacks your goals. If you’ve ever caught yourself saying, “But I just LOVE [insert favorite food here],” only to spiral into a mind-numbing tug-of-war with the freezer, this one’s for you. Lia shares her own rocky romance with ice cream (spoiler alert: it wasn’t mutual), and unpacks how we confuse emotional comfort with true connection. You’ll learn how to tell the...
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TLYC Ep. 163 - How to Find Alignment With Food
The Life You Crave
Let’s be real: if you’ve ever said, “Ugh, I fell off the wagon again,” this episode is for you. In today’s no-BS conversation, I’m breaking down why that old wagon needs to be set on fire—and what to do instead. Because spoiler alert: you’re not broken, undisciplined, or bad at sticking to a plan. You’re just out of alignment. I’ll show you how to ditch the guilt and start building a relationship with food (and movement) that actually feels good. One where you make self-promises instead of impossible rules, and honor your current self and your future self like the queen you...
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TLYC Ep. 162 - Help! I Fell Off the Wagon!
The Life You Crave
Have you ever felt like you “fell off the wagon” with your eating? In this empowering episode of The Life You Crave, Lia Pinelli invites you to drop the diet mentality for good and explore a new approach to food rooted in alignment, not restriction. Instead of forcing yourself into rigid food rules, Lia shares how to tune into your body’s natural signals to create an eating plan that truly works for you—one that feels nourishing during, after, and even the next day. You'll learn how to identify when you’re in (or out of) alignment with your food choices, using powerful questions...
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TLYC Ep. 161 - ADHD & Food with Annie Fernandez
The Life You Crave
In this engaging episode of The Life You Crave, host Lia Pinelli welcomes ADHD coach Annie Fernandez to explore the unique challenges that adult women with ADHD face, particularly regarding food and eating habits. Annie reveals her personal journey of being diagnosed with ADHD in her thirties and how it reshaped her approach to life, work, and health. The discussion highlights why traditional diet plans for weight loss fail for neurodivergent brains, and the importance of developing custom strategies for managing ADHD symptoms. Annie also shares valuable insights on understanding sensory...
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Ep. 160: Independence from Overindulgence- A July 4th Survival Guide
The Life You Crave
This week, we’re celebrating more than just fireworks and freedom. In this bite-sized episode, I’m sharing how to declare your own independence—from overindulging. If you’re anything like my clients, holidays can be tricky. There’s the fun, the food, the booze—and sometimes, the morning-after regret. But what if you could enjoy the 4th of July and wake up feeling amazing? I’m giving you my go-to survival guide: a simple, doable approach using my favorite three Ps—protein, plants, and pleasure—to help you stay present, satisfied, and in control. We’ll talk about how to make...
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TLYC Ep.159: 50, Fierce, and Finally Free: How Dr. Elyse Transformed Her Body and Her Life
The Life You Crave
In this inspiring episode of The Life You Crave, Lia Pinelli chats with Dr. Elyse Rast, a certified coach who helps midlife women take charge of their dating lives. Dr. Elyse shares her deeply personal journey of transformation—from feeling overwhelmed by motherhood, struggling with her weight, and stuck in an unfulfilling marriage, to losing dozens of pounds in The Fempire and creating a joyful, empowered life by the age of 50. She opens up about the pivotal mindset shifts, the power of community, and how shedding limiting beliefs helped her find true love and a new calling as a midlife...
info_outlineDid you know most people abandon their health goals by January 10th—also known as Quitter’s Day? In this episode of Food Freedom for Fempreneurs, Lia Pinelli dives into why so many well-intentioned goals fail and how to break the cycle for lasting success.
Lia reveals the four common reasons health goals fall apart: setting unrealistic expectations, not finding joy in the process, focusing solely on actions rather than mindset, and failing to make a clear commitment. She explains how to set sustainable goals, integrate pleasure into the journey, shift thought patterns, and fully commit to transformation.
She also introduces the four stages of lasting change—education, application, integration, and embodiment—and emphasizes the power of immersion and community support in creating real, sustainable results. If you're ready to ditch the cycle of quitting and finally achieve food freedom, this episode is a must-listen!