Hello, Real-size Doll; Goodbye, Freakish Barbie
Some of you may have seen the widespread coverage of Pittsburgh artist Nickolay Lamm‘s digital rendering of a real-size Barbie. Lamm checked the CDC’s website to get the measurements of the average 19-year-old woman, then used those as the basis for his creation. Well, response has been so positive that today Lamm, 25, launched a […]
Recovery From Restrictive Eating: Other People’s Food
“Other people’s food.” You know, the food that other people eat. The food that is for them. Not for you. Not eating other people’s food makes you different. Special. Less dependent. Until you realize it doesn’t. I’d been getting braver. So much braver. I’d eaten more sticky toffee pudding that week than most people eat […]
Why You Should Do Less to Stop Overeating
Hey everybody. Welcome back to the podcast. If this is your first time here, welcome, and I hope you will find this helpful and that this information resonates with you. And if this is not your first time here, I have a favor to ask. It would mean a lot to me and would be […]
Low-carb diets have more nutritional value than expected – Earth.com
Low-carb diets have more nutritional value than expected Earth.com Source link
PGI hosts public forum on ‘obesity, diabetes and PCOS’ – The Times of India
PGI hosts public forum on ‘obesity, diabetes and PCOS’ The Times of India Source link
Thick Dumpling Skin – Little Ning Books l Diverse Children’s Books
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Confessions of a Body Positivity Dissenter
I am far from perfect in my own body neutrality. Some days I still wish I could hide under a baggy sweatshirt, or I find myself wondering what the scale would say, and on those days, I attempt to engage in two cognitions: Recovery is not linear, and poor body image days are human. Body […]
Sugar Free Italian Ricotta Cookie Recipe
Happy Holidays to all! Wishing you a lovely day with loved ones. To those who might be having a tough time for whatever reason, sending you a cyber hug, you are not alone. A couple of Christmases ago I had some drama and it was definitely not a jolly time in my world. I understand […]
Does Every Woman Have an Eating Disorder?: Physical Activity in Recovery
Recently, a reader contacted me to weigh in on physical activity among those with compulsive exercising and/or disordered-eating tendencies. I figured my thoughts might be useful to others: 1) Usually, if someone can’t do something without it becoming obsessive/addictive, it’s time to stop it for a while and regroup. 2) Those in recovery who begin or […]
Recovery Stories: Connection and Advocacy [Podcast]
This weeks podcast is a conversation with Aimee Becker on recovery, connection, and advocacy Aimee Becker is the Chief Operating Officer of the Gaudiani Clinic. She spent 10 years dedicating herself to developing the infrastructure for Monte Nido & Affiliates. Inspired to join the field through her own recovery, Aimee joined Carolyn Costin when Monte Nido […]
STOP HATING YOUR BODY – asexual-not-a-sexual: Here is a brief guide to…
StopHatingYourBody a place of encouragement, a place to discuss body image, insecurities, self-esteem, and everything under the umbrella of fighting self-hate and finding self-love. We aspire to hold space for groups that are under/misrepresented in media, to uplift the narratives and give attention to body positive folx, women,LGBTQIA+, people of color, people of different sizes, […]
Childhood Obesity Awareness Month | Childhood Obesity News
Without bringing up a single political point, it is still obvious that America thinks about childhood obesity a lot less than we used to when Michelle Obama was on the case. This seems like an appropriate time to mention a few current happenings that are intriguing, though difficult to categorize. Some ideas that appeared a […]