Intuitive Eating: Do You Just Eat Whatever You Want?

Intuitive Eating: Do You Just Eat Whatever You Want?

There is a common misperception among people new to the concept of Intuitive Eating that you are supposed to just eat whatever you want.  While there is some validity to this, I think it bears some more explanation. How to Read the Book When you first start reading...
Dear Diet Culture

Dear Diet Culture

Dear Diet Culture: I know we broke up a long time ago, but I’m still mad. You lied to me.  Viciously.  Purposely.  You told me that in order to be enough, likeable, loved, that I had to be super thin or have a perfect body.  Diet culture, you intentionally made...
Relationships and Eating Issues

Relationships and Eating Issues

Relationships and eating issues often go hand in hand.  Many of the people I work with find that one reason they turn to food for comfort is relationship issues. If you know that food tends to be a comfort for you, it may be beneficial to look deeper at ways in which...
Intuitive Eating and Self-Compassion

Intuitive Eating and Self-Compassion

It’s nearly impossible to progress with Intuitive Eating without learning how to have self-compassion.I find that a lot of us with eating issues also have perfectionism issues.  Or maybe if perfectionism doesn’t seem to fit for you, it’s just...

5 Tips for Making Intuitive Eating A Success

So, you’ve started your Intuitive Eating Journey?  It can be challenging to go it alone.  If you’re reading the book or listening to podcasts on the topic it can be hard to know where to start for your unique journey.  Here are my top 5 tips for making...
How to Start Your Intuitive Eating Journey

How to Start Your Intuitive Eating Journey

So, you’ve read about Intuitive Eating and you feel it might be right for you.  But, where do you start?  There is so much information out there, and it all seems to say something different.  Here are my tips for starting Intuitive Eating. One common...