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How Childhood Attachment Styles May Cause Emotional Eating in Adulthood
Why You Can’t Stop Emotional Eating: The Link Between Childhood Attachment and Adult Habits You don’t have a willpower problem. You have a regulation strategy that’s working exactly as it was designed to. We’ve all been there: The day started with perfect intentions; chicken, greens, and hydration. But by 10 PM, you’re standing at the kitchen counter, eating ice cream straight from the tub or finishing the kids’ leftovers without even tasting them. The immediate aftermath is
Coach Alan
Feb 109 min read


How To Stay Consistent With Weight Loss (Without Needing to Be Perfect)
If you are struggling to stay consistent with weight loss, it is easy to assume that consistency itself is the problem. It is not. As a personal trainer with over 9 years of experience, I have come to see inconsistency as a symptom, not the root issue. I t is feedback that something beneath the plan, or the plan itself, is misaligned. When people try to “fix” consistency by applying more discipline, stricter rules, or greater motivation, they often make the underlying prob
Coach Alan
Jan 247 min read


How to Build Healthy Habits in 2026 (Without Relying on Willpower)
Introduction If your “new year, new me” buzz has already worn off, and the magnetic pull of old, unhelpful habits is luring you back in, this short habit story might help you see things differently. Not because it promises discipline or motivation, but because it shows how small changes to your environment can quietly reshape behaviour. This is not a complete habit system, but one principle that quietly makes habits easier to stick to. Rather than trying to "fix" motivation,
Coach Alan
Jan 213 min read


Eating More vs Eating Less: Which Is Better for Fat Loss?
Eating less food does not automatically mean eating fewer calories, and eating more food does not automatically mean eating more calories. Understanding this distinction is often the turning point for people who feel stuck.
Coach Alan
Jan 137 min read


How Can I Reverse My Menopause Weight Gain? A Practical, Evidence-Informed 2026 Guide
Quick Answer Yes, menopause weight gain can be improved. For many women, weight gain during perimenopause and menopause is driven by hormonal changes, muscle loss, increased stress, poor sleep, and often eating too little rather than too much. While old dieting methods often stop working, focusing on strength training, adequate protein, proper fuelling, and stress management can help reverse fat gain and restore energy over time. Introduction If you’ve gained weight during pe
Coach Alan
Jan 26 min read
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