The Weekly Vlog

Why the First Time Feels Magical Oct 21, 2026

There’s something many of us have experienced in Bright Line Eating: the first time can feel almost shockingly easy. You...

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Wanting vs. Liking in Food Addiction Oct 14, 2026

This is the second of three vlogs I want to share with you about the science behind dopamine. We often think of dopamine...

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Reward Prediction Error and What It Means for You Oct 07, 2026

We often talk about dopamine as the molecule of wanting: it anticipates, craves, and pulls us toward rewarding things. B...

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5 Things No One Tells You About GLP-1s (Not Even Doctors) Sep 30, 2026

A while back, I talked with two people who were doing beautifully on GLP-1 medications. They’d lost weight, felt great, ...

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Interview with Kate Duffy - Healing the Family Disease of Addiction Sep 23, 2026

This week, I talked with Kate Duffy of Tipping Point Recovery about something we don’t discuss nearly enough: what addic...

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Desire Dopamine and Control Dopamine Sep 16, 2026

Dopamine isn’t doing just one job in the brain. In The Molecule of More, the authors distinguish between “desire dopamin...

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Overcoming Psychological Reactance Sep 09, 2026

Have you ever decided “I’m done with sugar,” only to hear a voice in your head immediately say, “You can’t control me—I’...

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Expectation-Driven Dopamine Release Aug 19, 2026

I just published an article on my Substack about expectation-driven dopamine release and how it relates to Bright Line E...

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How Early Trauma Affects Eating and Weight Aug 12, 2026

Early complex trauma can significantly increase a person’s risk of developing food addiction later in life. There’s also...

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Emotional Eating vs. Addictive Eating Jun 24, 2026

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In this week’s vlog, I explore a question that often comes up in recovery:...

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Do Weight-Loss Drugs Treat Sugar Addiction? Jun 17, 2026

In this week’s vlog, I want to tackle a question that’s becoming increasingly relevant as GLP-1 medications grow in popu...

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Overcoming the Barriers to Weight-Loss Maintenance Apr 29, 2026

What keeps people from sticking the landing when they try to lose weight?

In this week’s vlog, I want to talk about som...

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