Sep 7, 2016 | Life Lessons, Nourishment and Self Care
So much of this food journey is spent beating ourselves up, berating ourselves for not being able to eat healthy (even when we know so much about nutrition), and living in this state of regret and guilt over failure around food. I used to spend days and sometimes...
Aug 15, 2016 | Life Lessons, Nourishment and Self Care
When you’re struggling with food, constantly obsessing over your body, and desperately frustrated with your weight, it’s hard not to get sucked into the promise of a quick fix. Everywhere we look we see promises of instant “solutions” to our most-pressing problems....
May 24, 2016 | Body Beliefs, Nourishment and Self Care
Every single woman I work with is afraid to accept her body. (And I was terrified to accept my body for a long, long, long time). Why is this? We have this belief that if we accept our bodies, it means that we’ll never lose weight and we’re giving up on ourselves. It...
Apr 5, 2016 | Body Beliefs, Nourishment and Self Care
Acceptance is a huge topic. One that I could spend hours and hours talking about (and one almost every women I know struggles with). Having been on the journey to accept myself for over 15 years, here are the 3 things I’ve learned about self-acceptance: It’s a...
Mar 15, 2016 | Food 'n Stuff, Nourishment and Self Care
Mindful eating is one of the fastest ways to single-handedly change your relationship to food. How can one “simple” practice be so powerful? Because mindful eating gently forces you to slow down and look at what you’re doing to your body when you...
Mar 9, 2016 | Life Lessons, Nourishment and Self Care
There are a million “things you must do” out there when it comes to food and weight. (I.E. You must eat more greens, you must not eat after 7, you must have at least 5 veggies per day, etc) With all the “musts”, it can be hard to sift through...
