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Ethan Suplee: If you don't know where to start, Start here.
13 July 2026

Ethan Suplee: If you don't know where to start, Start here.

American Glutton

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Can you actually make weight loss last?


Ethan sits down with Paige to unpack the question that frustrates almost everyone who has ever lost weight: how do you keep it off? They discuss why most diets fail after the weight comes off, the difference between dieting and long-term maintenance, the psychology of food rules, calorie awareness, and why sustainable habits matter more than short-term restriction.


Ethan also shares what has changed in his own approach and why consistency, not perfection, has made the difference.


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SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

00:00 - Can You Make Weight Loss Last?

01:00 - The HCG Diet and Chasing Quick Fixes

04:15 - Why Maintenance Is Different From Weight Loss

06:00 - Understanding Energy Balance

08:15 - Learning to Count Calories

11:20 - Regaining Weight and Career Pressures

15:20 - When Keto Stopped Working

18:20 - Rethinking Carbohydrates

20:00 - The Books That Changed Ethan's Perspective

22:15 - Diet Coke Myths and Childhood Beliefs

25:00 - Food Rules, Guilt, and Letting Go

27:00 - Eating Carbs Without Fear

29:00 - Building Sustainable Habits for Life

30:30 - Final Takeaways

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