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What I've discovered on my 90 pound weight loss journey through compulsive overeating and weight gain to 12-Step recovery since 2005. Navigating healthy eating can be tricky! Check out my tips and food tricks below. I've included some healthy recipes - please send your healthy recipe ideas to info@reshapeandrecover.com for posting consideration.
Christ-Centered Tools for Overcoming Conflict and Emotional Eating
Reshape and Recover Podcast Stressful relationships can be one of the biggest triggers for overeating. When emotions run high, it’s easy...
Julie Kleinhans
Oct 72 min read
Feeling Triggered? Try the Prayerful Pause.
Reshape and Recover Podcast cover - Feeling Triggered? Try the Prayerful Pause. What if you could stop reaching for food in emotional...
Julie Kleinhans
Jul 222 min read
🛒 Healthy Grocery Haul: A Peek into Our Cart at Walmart
I don’t usually shop for groceries in a dress…But after church, we stopped at Walmart, and I thought I’d take you along with me for a...
Julie Kleinhans
Jul 31 min read
Becoming a New Person in Christ - In Food and Life
Feeling stuck in old patterns — even when you really want to change? You’re not alone. For so many of us, the struggle with food goes...
Julie Kleinhans
Jun 241 min read
Why the 12 Steps Matter
When people struggle with overeating, it’s tempting to think the solution is just to find the right diet. But if that worked long-term,...
Julie Kleinhans
Jun 231 min read
Secrecy Keeps Us Stuck
Here’s a truth that changed my life: Compulsive eating thrives in secrecy — and so does shame. For years, I ate in secret. One bite in...
Julie Kleinhans
May 51 min read
Are You Emotionally Eating Without Even Realizing It?
🍦 Have you ever caught yourself reaching for food… and not even realized why? Emotional eating often starts so early that we don’t even...
Julie Kleinhans
May 11 min read
What Are You Really Reaching For?
Why We Reach for Food Instead of Comfort Have you ever wandered into the kitchen, opened the fridge, and found yourself staring...
Julie Kleinhans
Apr 211 min read
Do you struggle with emotional eating?
You’re not alone. Many of us have turned to food for comfort during times of stress, boredom, or emotional pain. It’s an easy escape —...
Julie Kleinhans
Apr 71 min read
Overeating Struggles: One Donut at a Time
I struggled with overeating. Can you relate? I’d tell myself, “I’ll just have one.” But it never stopped at one. I’d eat it so fast I...
Julie Kleinhans
Apr 31 min read
The Step Many Want to Avoid—But Desperately Need
In the recovery journey, Step 5 is often one of the hardest—and the most freeing. It’s the step where we stop hiding. We get honest with...
Julie Kleinhans
Mar 291 min read
Choosing Faith Over Feelings in Moments of Emotion to Help with Emotional Eating
It's hard to make wise decisions when emotions are running high. Whether it's a stressful day, a frustrating conversation, or a...
Julie Kleinhans
Mar 171 min read
Learn How to Stop Struggling With Overeating
Do you eat when you are stressed, angry, sad, or just bored? Getting involved in a 12-Step program can help! The 12 Steps can help you...
Julie Kleinhans
Apr 4, 20241 min read
How to Lose Weight
Hi, I'm Julie, founder of Reshape and Recover. If you've been following my content, you might be wondering how to turn recovery...
Julie Kleinhans
Mar 7, 20241 min read
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