Body-Led By Design
Body-Led By Design
Melissa Eich
169: Why Weight Doesn't Shift: Perfectionism, Restriction, and Food Control
39 minutes Posted Mar 10, 2026 at 10:00 am.
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Many high-performing women feel like they should have food, weight, and health figured out by now. You track. You follow the rules. You try to eat “clean.” Or maybe you quietly eat less and less because it feels safer that way. But despite doing everything right… your weight won’t shift, your energy feels off, and food still takes up too much space in your mind. In this episode of Body Led by Design, Melissa breaks down two of the most common eating archetypes she sees in driven, high-respons...