# The Hidden Role of Shame in Binge Eating (with Kyira Wackett)

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Podcast: [Binge Eating Breakthrough](https://stenobird.com/podcast/binge-eating-breakthrough-5826110)
Published: 2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Shame might be the most powerful force keeping you stuck in the binge cycle—and you might not even realize it's there. Today I'm joined by Kyira Wackett, a licensed therapist specializing in shame, burnout, and anxiety, for a conversation that gets to the heart of why shame and binge eating are so deeply connected. Shame is the painful belief that we are fundamentally unworthy of love, belonging, and connection—a feeling that shows up intensely after binges or any behavior we try to hide. Kyi...

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