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Join Holly Toscanini on “Say When!” as she humorously unpacks the world of diet fads and their health risks. Discover the impact of diet culture, the dangers of trends like Teatoxes and Water Fasting, and the importance of body acceptance. Laugh, learn, and embrace a healthier approach to wellness in this insightful episode.
Dive into the world of holistic health in this episode of ‘Say, ‘When!’ as we explore effective strategies to escape the restrictive chains of diet culture. Discover the benefits of intuitive eating and learn how to value your mental, spiritual, and physical health equally. Read …
This episode is packed with practical advice and compassionate wisdom for anyone looking to embark on a journey of self-acceptance, healing, and finding peace with their body.
Kristina Sims shares her personal and professional journey of overcoming body struggles to find a place of peace and acceptance.
She opens up about her early struggles with body image and how these challenges set the stage for her journey towards healing and self-discovery. Tune in to this compelling episode to discover how you too can embark on a transformative path towards body peace and holistic wellness.
In today’s episode, you’ll meet Violeta Puente, a nutritionist and intuitive eating counselor. She specializes in helping women over 40 improve their relationship with food, body, and drinking. With a focus on unlearning societal norms, she guides clients to understand the origins of their beliefs …
In today’s episode of “Say When!” we take a deep dive into the fascinating evolution of society’s definition of the “perfect body.” From ancient Greece’s muscle-bound gods to today’s broader acceptance of diverse body shapes, we explore how cultural shifts have shaped—and are still shaping—our …
Are you tired of constantly trying to measure up to society’s ever-changing and often contradictory standards?
When I decided to walk away from diet culture, my mindset was wrapped up in the idea that I needed to fix myself plus I had all these thoughts that I wasn’t good enough the way that I was.
The root cause of my problem was my unwillingness to acknowledge and feel all my feelings, especially the ones that made me uncomfortable. I had this fantasy that I absolutely believed in that once my problem (weight loss) was solved, everything aspect of my life would be perfect and I wouldn’t ever have to deal with my negative emotions.
Wanna know how to start recovering from chronic dieting?
First, you have to recognize your diet mindset and how it shows up in your life and decide to walk away from diet culture.
Second, learn about intuitive eating, and adopt a more neutral attitude about your body.
Next, introduce mindfulness to help you stay in the present moment instead of constantly thinking about the past or worrying about the future.
Then, start practicing self-compassion and curiosity instead of judgment.
Do you try not to eat in front of others? Does it make you feel uncomfortable or self-conscious? This could be a sign of something deeper going on. It may be a sign you have a ton of judgment around food and what you should or shouldn’t eat.
If you have a poor body image is totally normal-it’s not your fault that you don’t love your body. Let’s face it, your whole life you’ve been bombarded with messages from diet culture that tell you you’re not good enough if you don’t look a …
