
Emotional Eating with Marilyn
I am a pharmacist and PhD in genetics. My purpose is to help you overcome emotional eating one day at a time, one step at a time.
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For more information go https://linktr.ee/marilynrafih
Disclaimer: The aim of this podcast is to share my knowledge and learnings and is not to be taken as professional advice.
Opinions are mine and do not reflect any opinion of companies I have / currently work for.
Latest episodes

Nov 24, 2023 • 20min
The Way we Speak Affects the Way we Eat
If you are struggling, consider therapy with BetterHelp #ad. Click https://betterhelp.com/EEM for 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a credentialed professional specific to your needs.
In this episode I discuss how our words and language affect our behaviour, reality and emotional eating.
Do you say: “I am bad, I am weak, I am stupid…”?
If so… this episode is for you.
You can find my details here: https://linktr.ee/marilynrafih Including where to buy The Positive Journal on Emotional Eating, how to get coaching sessions with me and my social media accounts

Nov 3, 2023 • 25min
I ate all the Halloween candies/I messed up my diet
If you are struggling, consider therapy with BetterHelp #ad. Click https://betterhelp.com/EEM for 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a credentialed professional specific to your needs.
You can find my details here: https://linktr.ee/marilynrafih Including where to buy The Positive Journal on Emotional Eating, how to get coaching sessions with me and my social media accounts

Oct 27, 2023 • 58min
[Spotify Video] Food as Safety with Ali Shapiro from the Insatiable Podcast
In this episode, Ali discusses how food can bring safety when we feel Tired, Anxious, Inadequate or Lonely.
You can find her here:
Get to the Root Cause: What's Your Eating Trigger? - Ali ShapiroBreakfast Experiment - Ali Shapiro
You can find my details here:
https://linktr.ee/marilynrafih
Including where to buy The Positive Journal on Emotional Eating, how to get coaching sessions with me and my social media accounts

Oct 20, 2023 • 51min
[Spotify Video] Emotional Release for Men with Cure founder Sam Kacem
In this episode, Sam talks about his personal story emotional release in a world where men are raised to be "strong".
You can find my details here:
https://linktr.ee/marilynrafih
Including where to buy The Positive Journal on Emotional Eating, how to get coaching sessions with me and my social media accounts

Sep 29, 2023 • 15min
Fatigue Eating
If you are struggling, consider therapy with BetterHelp #ad. Click https://betterhelp.com/EEM for 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a credentialed professional specific to your needs.
In this episode, I tell talk about fatigue eating.
1.Why do we eat when we are tired?
2.How to finally get some rest?
3.How to overcome fatigue eating?
Episodes mentioned:
Perfectionism: https://anchor.fm/marilyn-rafih/episodes/Perfectionism--Emotional-Eating-Friends-or-Foes-e20u1nb
Sleeping habits with endocrinologist Saira Hameed:
https://anchor.fm/marilyn-rafih/episodes/Dr-Saira-Hameed-on-her-medical-weight-loss-program-as-good-as-bariatric-surgery-e1tcos3
You can find me on social media, for Instagram it’s @emotionaleatingwithmarilyn and for Tiktok it’s @marilynrafih
More information on my EEM method and coaching sessions on my website: www.marilynrafih.com

Sep 22, 2023 • 47min
[Spotify Video] Release EE Through Forgiveness with Jordan Jack Turner
If you are struggling, consider therapy with BetterHelp #ad.
Click https://betterhelp.com/EEM for 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a credentialed professional specific to your needs.
In this Episode, Jordan Turner (coach and breathwork practitioner) and I speak about forgiveness.
(i)How the absence of forgiveness affects emotional eating
(ii)How to know if we need to forgive, or have forgiven
(iii)How to forgive others & ourselves
Find Jordan:
IG: @jordanjackturner
Follow me on IG on @emotionaleatingwithmarilyn
and on tiktok @marilynrafih
Check out my EEM method on my website www.marilynrafih.com

Sep 15, 2023 • 50min
[Spotify Video] Back to School with Amber Romaniuk From the No Sugarcoating Podcast
If you are struggling, consider therapy with BetterHelp #ad. Click https://betterhelp.com/EEM for 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a credentialed professional specific to your needs.
In this Episode, Amber from the No Sugarcoating Podcast talk about the Back to school/back to work struggles
(i)Why it is so hard
(ii)The emotional, hormonal and digestive impacts of this period
(iii)Tools for this period
Amber's links:
The No Sugarcoating Podcast on Spotify:
The No Sugarcoating Podcast | Podcast on Spotify
IG: @amberromaniuk
Follow me on IG on @emotionaleatingwithmarilyn
and on tiktok @marilynrafih
Check out my EEM method on my website www.marilynrafih.com

Sep 1, 2023 • 17min
Back to School // 7 New Habits 💪✌️👏
If you are struggling, consider therapy with BetterHelp #ad. Click https://betterhelp.com/EEM for 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a credentialed professional specific to your needs. In this episode, first published in 2022; I talk about new and small habits to start September and kick off the back to school/back to work on a positive note. To book a free trial session with me: https://www.marilynrafih.com/bespoke-1-on-1-program

Aug 25, 2023 • 17min
Limiting Beliefs//I’ve tried everything but can’t lose the weight
If you are struggling, consider therapy with BetterHelp #ad. Click https://betterhelp.com/EEM for 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a credentialed professional specific to your needs.
If you feel like you’ve tried EVERYTHING but can’t loose weight… look no further!In this episode, I tell you how to identify your unconscious beliefs and thoughts that limit your self-development, growth, emotional eating or weight loss. Episodes mentioned :
Tall Poppy Syndrome:
https://anchor.fm/marilyn-rafih/episodes/If-you-eat-emotionally--you-might-have-experienced-the-Tall-Poppy-Syndrome-e1lcblc
Susie Orbach:
https://anchor.fm/marilyn-rafih/episodes/Conversation-with-Susie-Orbach-e1kgfvq
You can find me on social media, for Instagram it’s @emotionaleating

Aug 23, 2023 • 3min
Quickie: My Parents F***ed Up
Why you are not doomed