Cat Dillon - Registered Holistic Nutritionist

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Cat Dillon - Registered Holistic Nutritionist

Helping others uncover & heal their root causes of self-sabotage, cravings, and overeating.

04/28/2026

Want my Bone Health Blindspots guide? 🦴📘 DM me and I’ll send it over 💬✨

04/16/2026

The real reason you feel off 🤔

It’s not that you’re undisciplined.
It’s that your body is living in constant mismatch:
light at the wrong time 💡, food at the wrong time 🍽️, stimulation at the wrong time 📱.
Over time… that mismatch becomes your new normal. ⏳

04/13/2026

The sleep mistake almost everyone makes 😴

If you can’t sleep…
stop trying to sleep.
That’s the mistake.

Your body doesn’t respond to force — it responds to safety. 🛡️
And most people are trying to “knock themselves out” while their nervous system is still running the day. 🧠⚡

04/11/2026

3 things I always have in my kitchen to keep my cooking flavorful, nourishing, and actually enjoyable 🍋

✨ Homemade dressings, sauces & spice blends
🔧 My immersion blender (the secret weapon for silky dips & emulsions)
💧 Boiling water ready before I need it

Because healthy cooking isn't about perfection — it's about building little systems and flavor-boosting habits that make it easier to stay resilient and energized every day.

Want the full breakdown? I go deep on this (and so much more) in my podcast episode, 5 Simple Ways to Build Flavor + Upgrade Your Cooking — link in caption 🎙️

HealthyCooking

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-12-5-simple-ways-to-build-flavor-upgrade-your/id1860707697?i=1000749259517

04/10/2026

🍨 The Famous Milkshake Study
How your thoughts change your metabolism.
🧠 Mind and food are a team.

How Your Mind Changes Your Metabolism 🍨🧠

Another fascinating study from Harvard psychologist Ellen Langer shows just how powerful our thoughts are—especially when it comes to food and metabolism.
In this experiment, participants drank the same exact milkshake on two different occasions.

But here’s the twist:

One time, the label said “Indulgent: 620 calories”
The other time, it said “Sensible: 140 calories”
Physiologically, both shakes were identical.
Yet what happened inside the body was completely different.

After the “indulgent” shake, participants’ ghrelin (the hunger hormone) levels dropped significantly, signaling satisfaction—just as they would after a rich, filling meal.
But after the “sensible” shake, ghrelin barely budged. Their bodies acted as if they’d hardly eaten.

Nothing changed in the shake itself… only in the belief about what they were consuming.
This research reminds us that our mindset can shape our biology.

When we eat with guilt, fear, or restriction, our body receives that message—it literally changes how we metabolize food.

But when we approach food with pleasure, awareness, and trust, we support digestion, hormone balance, and satisfaction.

✨ It’s another reminder that your body listens to your thoughts.
So before your next meal, try this: pause, breathe, and think,
“This food is nourishing me.”
Because it truly can—if you believe it is. 💛

If you like this subject or content then check out my podcast: https://theslowkitchenpodcast.buzzsprout.com/

04/08/2026

This tiny seed has been used for centuries across Asia, Africa & the Middle East — and modern research is finally catching up. 🌿

Black seed (Nigella sativa) has been studied for its effects on inflammation, blood sugar, cardiovascular health, immune balance, and more.

Sometimes the most powerful health tools aren't something new — they've always been ancient.

🎧 New episode of The Slow Kitchen Podcast is out now! Click here listen: https://theslowkitchenpodcast.buzzsprout.com

TheSlowKitchenPodcast

04/08/2026

The secret to a smoothie that actually fills you up? Chew it. Yes, really. 🥤💡

Learn how to make your very own Healthy Smoothie → https://catdillon.com/HealthySmoothie

04/01/2026

That moment when a cup of tea humbles you ✨

Bitter. Bold. Unapologetic. My first traditional matcha ceremony wasn't what I expected—and that's exactly what made it unforgettable.

Turns out the best things don't always go down easy 🍵

03/31/2026

Still guessing how much protein to eat? Not sure what to do with carbs anymore?
You’re not alone—and you don’t need another strict plan.

This is a simple, step-by-step way to understand your body, balance your meals, and feel steady again—for real this time.

Join here → https://catdillon.com/30DayCarbClarity

03/31/2026

Carbs feel confusing. Protein feels complicated. Nothing is working. 🤔🥩❓

Let’s simplify it. Learn how to build balanced meals and finally understand what your body is telling you—no tracking, no extremes 🌱✨

Start here → https://catdillon.com/30DayCarbClarity

03/30/2026

If carbs feel confusing 🍞🤔 and protein feels like a guessing game 🥩❓… I get it.

You’ve tried to “eat better,” but your energy still crashes ⚡📉 and cravings keep coming back.

This is where you learn to understand your body, build simple meals, and feel in control again—at your own pace 🌱✨

Join here → https://catdillon.com/30DayCarbClarity

03/25/2026

🥐 “I can’t stop craving carbs”
🥴 “I eat, and I still feel tired, bloated, or shaky”
😩 “Nothing I try with carbs seems to work anymore”

Sound familiar?

This Thursday at 11 AM PST, I’m going LIVE to share my step-by-step process for understanding carbs in midlife—using your body’s own wisdom, not a scale, app, or CGM.

You’ll learn how to:
✨ Listen to your body’s signals instead of stressing or counting
✨ Notice which carbs give you energy instead of cravings
✨ Experiment at your own pace with awareness and ease

We’ll cover:
⏰ Carb timing & type for energy, cravings, and hot flashes
💡 How to tune in and see what works for YOU
🚨 Live only—no replay!

Reserve your spot 👉 https://l.bttr.to/X6mVi

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