The Weekly Vlog

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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The Maintenance Break Aug 05, 2026

Often, people assume that once they begin losing weight, the goal is to keep going until they reach maintenance. But for...

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Goal Range vs. Peace Range Jul 08, 2026

Many people approach Maintenance with a specific goal weight range in mind. But what happens when the number you thought...

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The Meaning of Life Jul 01, 2026

This week, on my 52nd birthday, I’m sharing a more personal reflection about a question that has occupied my thoughts fo...

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Get Aligned May 20, 2026

During the launch of my new book, Maintain, we offered a workshop called “Aligned.” It sold out almost immediately, was ...

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Design Your Weight-Loss Program Mar 04, 2026

Click here to order your copy of MAINTAIN by Susan Peirce Thompson, PhD.

In this Weekly Vlog, I’m diving deep into weig...

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The Best of The Weekly Vlog: Diet Mentality Jan 28, 2026

Today’s fan-favorite vlog dives into one of the most important mindset shifts on the Bright Line journey: moving beyond ...

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Catching Up With James – Part 2 Aug 26, 2020

Earlier this year, for the first time ever, I interviewed a Bright Liner for the weekly Vlog. His name is James He

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Why Don’t I Bite My Nails Anymore? Feb 12, 2020

A short while ago, a Bright Lifer told me about a strange discovery she had made, and I was so fascinated that I d...

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Meet James Jan 15, 2020

For the first time ever, this week’s vlog features a very special guest. Overweight for as long as he can remember

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