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Each post is written by one of our dietitians
Topics range from nutrition myth-busting, cooking tips, eating disorder recovery support, and more
Body Positive Movement that Embraces Body Diversity, Wellness, Listening to Your Body, & Joy
For too long, in order to participate in exercise, hiking, yoga, sports, etc. there has been a premium on thinness and equated it with performance and acceptance. This has led to an increase in body shaming / eating disorders / mental health issues AND decreased people’s desire to exercise - especially those who didn’t fit “the look”. Body positive movement seeks to change that narrative by promoting body diversity, inclusivity, and self-love. In this article, we'll explore four pillars of body positive movement and why they matter.
Our Favorite Nutrition and Body Image Podcast Recommendations
Podcasts can be a great way to continue learning about nutrition and body image in between nutrition counseling sessions. While this is not an exhaustive list, here are eight of our favorite podcasts that explore health, nutrition, body image, and more from a weight-inclusive and body-neutral lens.