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Laura B. Folkes Business Spotlight: Lakeview Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce

Learn about Laura’s background, why she became a health coach, as well as what she loves doing outside of running her business.

Bringing Clarity to Your Relationship with Food: Doctor on a Mission

In this interview with Dr. Isabel from Doctor on a Mission, Laura talks all things relating to your relationship with food. Specifically she goes in depth about her weight loss journey, why we turn to food and feel like we’re lacking control around it, why we self-sabotage and two tools you can use to help […]

Breaking the Cycle of Self-Sabotage: Empowered Worth

Check out this interview to learn about the root causes of self-sabotage. Laura also shares the results you can expect by gaining awareness and clarity about your relationship with food. You’ll also hear why many of us turn to diets and how you can make them work for you if you choose to follow one.

A Good Relationship with Food: Advantages to Aging

In this interview, Laura breaks down what it means to have a good relationship with food and explains the cycle that leads to unaligned eating.  She also explains why we have good intentions of doing the “right” thing but don’t actually following through with them.

What’s Behind ‘I Need to Lose Weight’ ASAP

Do you ever have days where you look in the mirror and feel good about what you see? You feel confident and comfortable with your body. On the flip side, do you have days where you feel “fat” and start thinking about needing to lose weight ASAP? That rollercoaster used to happen for me frequently. […]

Emotional Eating + Self-Sabotage: Weight Neutral Nutrition Podcast

Laura and Devyn dive into why we emotionally eat and the root causes of self-sabotage. Listen in for many realizations around the ideas of willpower, control around food, and how we use food as a coping mechanism.

Eating in Alignment with Our Goals: You Got This! – The Journey

This interview is a little different than others. Not only do Laura and Shannon talk about how to find a healthy relationship with food without feeling like a prisoner, but Shannon also gets vulnerable and opens up about her journey and her relationship with food. Laura does a live coaching session with Shannon to help […]

Eat in Alignment with Your Goals: The Self Project Podcast

Kristy and Laura talk about the four triggers that lead to unaligned eating and how emotion gets wrapped up in an inanimate item like food or money and creates stories and beliefs we don’t always realize are there. 

How to Develop a Healthier Relationship with Food: The Real Relationships Show

Tune in to hear why when you reach your goal weight, you still might not feel like you’ve arrived and how our relationships can impact our eating.

Stop Self-Sabotage with Food: Empower Women in Midlife

Learn about the vicious cycle that keeps so many of us stuck in an unhealthy relationship with food, and how to break free of that self-sabotage.

Why We Run Out of Willpower & Eat: She is Fab

In this interview we cover why weight loss is not the main goal from working with me, what transformation looks like for my clients, why we hit capacity for making healthy food choices and tips you can start implementing now when eating out of alignment with your goals.

Our Relationship with Food: Unpacking the Box

Listen in to learn the underlying reasons why we have toxic relationships with food, why we get stuck in a vicious cycle with food, and MORE!

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