Willpower Isn’t the Problem — Here’s What Is

Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

Hi there,

Let’s get real for a second.

If willpower worked, most of us would have already reached our weight loss goals years ago, right? You’ve probably tried “the diets”, the apps, the “just stick to it” pep talks. And yet... here we are.

The truth is, weight loss isn’t about willpower. It’s about wiring — and that wiring lives deep in your subconscious.

🚧 Willpower vs. the Subconscious

Here’s why most people struggle: they try to fight old habits with conscious effort. But your habits? Your emotional responses to food? Your late-night cravings and “screw it” moments?

Those are all controlled by the subconscious mind, not your conscious mind.

Think of your conscious mind like a rider and your subconscious like the elephant. If they’re not aligned, you’ll exhaust yourself trying to steer something much bigger with sheer force.

It’s no wonder willpower fades out fast.

🧠 The Question is: What’s Really Driving Your Habits?

Ever found yourself eating even when you’re not hungry?
Craving sweets when you’re stressed?
Feeling guilty after you “mess up” and then eat even more?

That’s not a lack of discipline — it’s a pattern. One that most likely began years ago.

Most people I work with aren’t lazy or unmotivated. They’re tired. Tired of fighting food. Tired of fighting themselves. Tired of searching for the “magic pill” that finally works.

And the worst part? They think it’s their fault.

It’s not.

💡 The Inside-Out Approach

When you shift the patterns that live beneath the surface, everything begins to change.

That’s why hypnosis is such a powerful tool for losing weight. It speaks to the subconscious — the part of you that drives your choices, your beliefs, and your self-image.

And no, it’s not mind control or woo-woo magic. Hypnosis is a focused, relaxed state where your mind becomes open to accept new, empowering suggestions — like trusting your body… choosing nourishing foods… and feeling in control again.

It’s not about “trying harder.”


It’s about feeling different by changing those old thought patterns so better choices become natural, not forced.

🎧 Try This Today If You’re Interested

I’ve created a short hypnosis recording that helps you begin rewiring that inner script.
You can use it tonight — all you need is a quiet place and a few minutes.

No shame. No pressure. Just support from the inside out.

If you’re ready to go deeper — not just talk about change, but truly begin to experience it — I invite you to pick up a special Lose Weight with Hypnosis recording I created (if you haven’t picked up your MP3 yet).

It’s designed specifically for folks like you who are done with surface-level fixes and want to transform the way they think, eat, and live.

Because lasting weight loss starts with your mind. And that’s exactly where we’ll begin.

Until next week,
Mark Howell
Certified Hypnotist
Life Change Hypnosis