by Louise Adams | 27 Feb 2018 | Uncategorized
This week on the All Fired Up! Podcast I had an absolutely inspiring chat with anti-diet dietitian Rebecca Scritchfield, about the #WakeUpWeightWatchers campaign. This was ignited by the world’s biggest weight loss company announcing plans to give teenagers free...
by Louise Adams | 20 Feb 2018 | Uncategorized
In this week’s All Fired Up! podcast I spoke with Katie Rowell, who shared her harrowing story of being sucked into dieting in a big way – firstly through a supposedly “#norestrictions” online lifestyle program (which turned out to be the most restrictive...
by Louise Adams | 13 Feb 2018 | Uncategorized
No matter what you think about Valentine’s day, it’s upon us once again…. So I have decided to write about love, and more specifically, why we struggle so much to genuinely love ourselves. What on earth has this got to do with quitting dieting? I hear you ask! Well...
by Louise Adams | 6 Feb 2018 | Uncategorized
This week on the All Fired Up! podcast I got totally ranty about a new online diet program called “The Number 1 Superfast Diet” which is being heavily promoted on tv and social media. It includes the good old ‘celebrity miracle weight loss...
by Louise Adams | 30 Jan 2018 | Uncategorized
This week I had the most fascinating talk on the All Fired Up! Podcast with Ashlee Bennett, AKA The Fat Therapist. Living in diet culture means that weight stigma and prejudice is everywhere, soaked into the atmosphere and like second-hand smoke it impacts on all of...
by Louise Adams | 23 Jan 2018 | Uncategorized
As someone who is fiercely passionate about spreading the anti-dieting message, I love seeing that there is a definite shift in media reporting about dieting. There’s of course a LONG way to go until the mainstream media will let go of the weight loss obsession, but...