Episode 22: Is sugar addiction really a thing? Why does sugar seem to be the root of all evil when it comes to health and wellness? There was definitely a time in my troubled past relationship with food when I thought I was addicted to sugar. I grew up with the...
Episode 23: Wellness Apps - With the sexy TV ads promising you a healthy relationship with food when you're done, you might think - "Wow, this is it! Finally, a wellness app that isn't about weight loss!" At least that's what I initially thought. The beautiful ad...
Episode 25: Diet culture is everywhere you look. Do you remember the first diet you went on? How old were you? What was the instigator? Me. I was about 12. It was 40 days before Easter, also known as Lent if you're Catholic. I like to say I grew up half-Catholic - my...
Episode 26: Weight Bias in Healthcare: I'm going to assume that your annual trip to the doctor's office is the anniversary you dislike the most. Hopefully, you only have to go through the shameful routine once a year...walk into the office, check-in, get called back...
Episode 27: Wait what? Satisfying my sweet tooth with candy can reduce stress? Crazy but true. Of course, you could replace candy with any other food like chips, cookies, or ice cream sandwiches...any and all of these foods have helped my clients feel less stressed...
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Episode 24: Malak Saddy is back on the Savor Food and Body Podcast to give you a personal and professional view of how religious practices intersect with fasting, eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image. We might be fasting for many different reasons....
Episode 26: Weight Bias in Healthcare: I'm going to assume that your annual trip to the doctor's office is the anniversary you dislike the most. Hopefully, you only have to go through the shameful routine once a year...walk into the office, check-in, get called back...
What emotional eating habits do you struggle with? When was the last time you found yourself “fuckit” eating?
Episode 20: Are satisfaction and fullness connected? The most common question I get from new clients is, "How much should I be eating?" My answer is, "Are you eating enough to be satisfied or just full?" If you're concerned about weight and health, I bet this question...
Episode 66: If your head is swimming with healthy eating, wellness lifestyle, and exercise advice this month, this episode will help you cut through the noise with mindful eating.
Episode 59: Baking is the one area of cooking that takes the biggest hit from diet culture. During my disordered eating days, I had piles of recipes with scratched-out ingredients. After MANY batches of hockey puck cookies, crumbly brick-like cranberry bread, and sad, soggy pumpkin pie, I realized that trying to make holiday baking healthier doesn’t work. Here’s why.
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