137. Why Your Belly Won't Flatten (It's not what you think)

137. Why Your Belly Won't Flatten (It's not what you think)

March 31, 2026 · 30 min · Episode 137

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The episode discusses how fascia affects weight loss resistance and overall body health, featuring insights from fascia expert Deanna Hansen.

It's Not Fat, It's Fascia: Why Your Body Won't Change No Matter What You Do If you've been dealing with weight loss resistance, bloating, low energy, and chronic pain — and nothing you do seems to make a difference — what if the problem isn't your diet, your hormones, or your workout? What if it's a tissue in your body you've probably never even thought about? Fascia is the connective tissue that wraps every single cell, muscle, organ, and bone in your body. And when it gets compressed and locked down, it can block blood flow, trap toxins, shut down your metabolism , and make you look and feel 20 pounds heavier than you actually are. Today I sat down with Deanna Hansen, fascia expert and creator of Block Therapy, and this conversation is going to completely change how you think about your body. What we get into: Why your belly won't flatten no matter how hard you work out — and how fascial compression and a frozen diaphragm could be the real reason behind your bloating and stubborn midsection The connection between fascia, your breath, and your nervous system — and why this matters for stress, anxiety, digestive health, and even detoxification A simple technique involving your…

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