Program Yourself Thin Podcast
Tired of diets? Obsessed with your weight, but not losing any? Let me show you how to transform your body by transforming your mind. This is an ”inside-out” approach to mastering your weight and health for the rest of your life. My name is Jim Katsoulis. I’m a Master Hypnotist, Neuro-Linguistic Programming Trainer and Creator of the Program Yourself Method, which I used to drop 50 pounds (and keep off for 29 years). ➜ FREE Custom Weight Loss Hypnosis Session 👇 https://ProgramYourselfThin.com/hypno
Tired of diets? Obsessed with your weight, but not losing any? Let me show you how to transform your body by transforming your mind. This is an ”inside-out” approach to mastering your weight and health for the rest of your life. My name is Jim Katsoulis. I’m a Master Hypnotist, Neuro-Linguistic Programming Trainer and Creator of the Program Yourself Method, which I used to drop 50 pounds (and keep off for 29 years). ➜ FREE Custom Weight Loss Hypnosis Session 👇 https://ProgramYourselfThin.com/hypno
Episodes
32 minutes ago
Turn Your Experience Into Wisdom
32 minutes ago
32 minutes ago
1 hr 3 min
You probably look back at your weight history as a long list of failures. The diet that fell apart in week three. The pounds that came back after the wedding. Every attempt filed away as proof that something is wrong with you.
Look again. That history holds more useful information about how you actually work than any book or plan ever could. In this episode, I explain how to stop fighting your past and start learning from it on purpose, plus a simple nightly practice that turns each day’s experience into tomorrow’s wisdom. You’ve already paid for these lessons. It’s time to use them.
🎧 Download the free “New Thin Me” hypnosis session.
32 minutes ago
1 hr 3 min
2 days ago
Feeling Good On Purpose
2 days ago
2 days ago
1 hr 5 min
After a hard day, the cookie buys you ten minutes of relief. That need is real. The trouble is that food is the only tool most people have for meeting it, so they reach for it again and again.
In this episode, I explain why so much stress eating is really a search for a good feeling, and how to build a short list of other ways to get there that have nothing to do with food. Once you have them ready, food loses its job. And I’ll give you a small challenge to try before the day is over.
🎧 Download the free “New Thin Me” hypnosis session.
2 days ago
1 hr 5 min
2 days ago
2 days ago
1 hr 4 min
The same stressful moment can land in your body in two very different ways. One leaves you drained, scattered, and reaching for the pantry. The other carries you through with a clear head. The event is identical. What changes is how you respond in the first few seconds.
In this episode, I explain what happens inside you when stress registers as danger, how to shift into a calmer and more capable response instead, and a few simple words that help you make that switch. You'll also get an easy way to practice it this week on the small stuff, so it's ready when something bigger shows up.
🎧 Download the free "New Thin Me" hypnosis session.
2 days ago
1 hr 4 min
4 days ago
Reacting Vs. Responding To Food
4 days ago
4 days ago
51 min
Something sets you off. A stressful email, a tired evening, a plate of cookies on the counter at work. Before you've had a single conscious thought, you're already eating. That's a reaction. It happens fast, and it happens on autopilot.
A response is different. It has a small gap in it, a moment where you notice what's happening and get to choose. In this episode, I explain how to find that gap and slowly widen it, so the old automatic patterns lose their grip and your choices around food start belonging to you again.
🎧 Download the free "New Thin Me" hypnosis session.
4 days ago
51 min
Oct 9, 2026
Calm Keeps The Weight Off
Oct 9, 2026
Oct 9, 2026
17 min
You can lose weight while you're stressed. Plenty of people do it on pure grit, gritting their teeth through every meal. The trouble shows up later. Grit runs out, life gets loud again, and the weight finds its way back.
In this episode, I explain why staying at your goal weight depends on calm far more than effort, and how a settled mind quietly changes what you reach for when life gets hard. Living at your goal weight should feel peaceful. That peace is what holds it in place.
🎧 Download the free "New Thin Me" hypnosis session.
Oct 9, 2026
17 min
Oct 8, 2026
Expanding Your Weight Loss Time Frame
Oct 8, 2026
Oct 8, 2026
1 hr 41 sec
Most people give themselves twelve weeks. Maybe a month. When the scale hasn't moved enough by then, they decide it didn't work and walk away. The plan was fine. The window was too small.
In this episode, I explain what happens when you stretch that window out. The pressure drops. A slow week stops feeling like a verdict. And the choices you make start being ones you can keep, which is the only way the weight stays gone.
🎧 Download the free "New Thin Me" hypnosis session.
Oct 8, 2026
1 hr 41 sec
Oct 5, 2026
Your Real Weight Loss Goal
Oct 5, 2026
Oct 5, 2026
47 min
Here's a question almost nobody asks at the start: what will you do the day after you hit your number? Most people have no answer. That blank space is exactly where the regain begins.
Reaching your goal weight is an event. Living there is who you become. In this episode, I explain why the habits that take weight off fast are usually the opposite of the ones that keep it off, and why the smartest move is to start living like your goal-weight self on day one. The real target is a weight you hold without thinking much about it. Food gets quiet. Healthy starts to feel normal.
🎧 Download the free "New Thin Me" hypnosis session.
Oct 5, 2026
47 min
Oct 2, 2026
Oct 2, 2026
23 min
Every diet you've tried asked for the same sacrifice. Cut the sugar. Skip dessert. And every time, the craving came back louder than before.
In this episode, I explain why giving up sweet things almost always backfires, and how to keep sweetness in your life while you move toward your goal weight. You can enjoy it and still get there. Without the guilt, and without letting it run the show.
🎧 Download the free "New Thin Me" hypnosis session.
Oct 2, 2026
23 min
Oct 1, 2026
Your Body Isn't Hungry For Calories
Oct 1, 2026
Oct 1, 2026
45 min
You finish a big meal and twenty minutes later you're back in the pantry. Your stomach is full. So what is it you're actually hungry for?
In this episode, I explain what your body is really asking for when the cravings won't quit, and why more calories never seem to answer it. Once you understand that signal, you can start giving your body what it wants. And the constant pull toward food starts to fade.
🎧 Download the free "New Thin Me" hypnosis session.
Oct 1, 2026
45 min
Sep 30, 2026
Sep 30, 2026
1 hr 3 min
Ask people who've made it and you'd expect them to talk about the clothes. The compliments. The number on the scale. Most of them don't. When they answer honestly, what they describe is something much quieter, and it catches them off guard.
In this episode, I share what people tell me is the best part of living at your goal weight, and why it's probably not what you've been picturing all these years. Once you know what's waiting for you, the path there starts to feel a lot more worth walking.
🎧 Download the free "New Thin Me" hypnosis session.
Sep 30, 2026
1 hr 3 min




