Clean Eating In Schools
We’re right in the middle of the ‘clean’ eating craze, and as I mentioned in last week’s blog, modern eating disorders are presenting more often as an obsession with health rather than thinness. This makes them incredibly difficult to call out, particularly in the...
Is Pursuing Health Even More Dangerous Than Pursuing Thinness?
This week’s All Fired Up podcast was about the increasing number of Instagram ‘influencers’ in the health and wellness space who claim to be in recovery from an eating disorder, but at the same time make a lucrative living from selling intense eating and exercise...
The Importance of Pleasuring Yourself
I recently saw a fellow health professional advertising a ‘cure’ for emotional eating. The assumption was that emotional eating is always wrong, that it must be eliminated in order to ‘fix’ the person and of course lead to the holy grail of weight loss. I totally...