{"podcast":{"title":"Weight Loss Forensics: FBI Tactics to Investigate Cravings, Overeating, and Why Diets Suck","slug":"weight-loss-forensics-fbi-tactics-to-investigate-cravings-overeating-and-why-diets-suck-6609830","podcast_index_feed_id":6609830,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2246922.rss","website_url":"https://pinkfortitude.mykajabi.com/blog/","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/4ryq7xe9ut0t65c4xdf6zpz9el3o?.jpg","author":"Holly Bertone, PMP, CNHP, and Emotional Eating and Weight Loss Coach","episode_count":171,"summary":"Weight Loss Forensics is the go-to podcast where we use FBI tactics to investigate food cravings, overeating, and why diets suck. Hosted by Holly Bertone, PMP, and former FBI Chief of Staff for Counterintelligence, now known as the Emotional Eating Profiler and Coach, this show dives deep into the psychology of weight loss, emotional eating triggers, and conducts behavioral profiles and forensics of what got us here in the first place. Hit that follow button if you’re sick of lame diets and want a better approach to achieve sustainable weight loss. Each week, you'll get smart, practical strategies and mindset shifts to help you stop food cravings, balance your hormones, boost your metabolism, achieve optimal metabolic health, and break the sabotage cycle... for good. We’ll answer questions like: * What are the best ways to lose stubborn weight after 35? * What should I eat to balance hormones during perimenopause? * How do I stop stress eating or turning to comfort food at night? * Why isn't my diet working anymore now that I'm in my 40s or 50s? * What's the best way to lose weight during perimenopause or menopause? * What’s the best diet for perimenopause or menopause weight loss…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T14:24:02.694405+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weight-loss-forensics-fbi-tactics-to-investigate-cravings-overeating-and-why-diets-suck-6609830"},"episode":{"title":"205: The Epstein Files are Hijacking Your Brain","slug":"205-the-epstein-files-are-hijacking-your-brain","published_at":"2026-02-27T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weight-loss-forensics-fbi-tactics-to-investigate-cravings-overeating-and-why-diets-suck-6609830/205-the-epstein-files-are-hijacking-your-brain","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weight-loss-forensics-fbi-tactics-to-investigate-cravings-overeating-and-why-diets-suck-6609830","url":"https://pinkfortitude.mykajabi.com/","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2246922/episodes/18731483-205-the-epstein-files-are-hijacking-your-brain.mp3","summary":"The Epstein Files aren’t just dominating headlines, they’re hijacking your nervous system. In fact, the constant exposure to any of this chaos, outrage, and disturbing content is spiking your stress hormones and rewiring your dopamine response… and it’s showing up in your cravings and binge eating. I spent 13 years at the FBI and saw firsthand what this level of exposure does to the brain. Today, I’m going to break down the psychology behind how this works, and how you can stay informed...","meta_description":"The Epstein Files aren’t just dominating headlines, they’re hijacking your nervous system. In fact, the constant exposure to any of this chaos, outrage, a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1052,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/weight-loss-forensics-fbi-tactics-to-investigate-cravings-overeating-and-why-diets-suck-6609830/episodes/205-the-epstein-files-are-hijacking-your-brain/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weight-loss-forensics-fbi-tactics-to-investigate-cravings-overeating-and-why-diets-suck-6609830/205-the-epstein-files-are-hijacking-your-brain.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}