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What Is Anti-Diet? On Why Anti-Diet Is Not Anti-Health
What Is Anti-Diet? On Why Anti-Diet Is Not Anti-Health

What does anti-diet mean? Anti-diet is not anti-health or anti-human who diets; it's anti-diet culture. Read on to find out how to define diet culture and what anti-diet is not so the next time someone asks, you have the answers!

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DietingKatherine MetzelaarJune 18, 2021Comment
The Restrict-Binge-Shame Cycle: 3 Ways To Stop Binge Eating
The Restrict-Binge-Shame Cycle: 3 Ways To Stop Binge Eating

Feeling like you can’t stop binge eating? Wondering if restricting or dieting is helping or hurting your binge eating? Read on to find out about the restrict-binge-shame cycle and 3 tips on how to decrease binge eating.

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Binge Eating & Emotional EatingKatherine MetzelaarJune 10, 2021Comment
Why Being Full From Food Feels So Hard And What To Do About It
Why Being Full From Food Feels So Hard And What To Do About It

Does feeling full from food feel hard for you? If so, you are not alone. Read on to find out three reasons why fullness feels so hard and what you can do about it to improve your relationship to food.

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Intuitive EatingKatherine MetzelaarMay 26, 2021Comment
Three Ways To Stop Calorie Counting Today
Three Ways To Stop Calorie Counting Today

Calorie counting is a common way of dieting, but what happens when you want to stop and feel like you can’t? What happens when you see food and only think of calorie numbers? Read on to find out three ways to stop calorie counting today as a way to develop an intuitive relationship with food.

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DietingKatherine MetzelaarMay 19, 2021 Comment
Why Perfectionism Shows Up When Healing Your Relationship to Food and What to Do About It
Why Perfectionism Shows Up When Healing Your Relationship to Food and What to Do About It

Are you a person that holds themselves to high standards or considers themself a perfectionist and find that this is showing up in your healing work with food? If so, read on to find out when perfectionism might be creeping over into healing your relationship with food and what you can do about it.

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DietingKatherine MetzelaarMay 12, 2021Comment
Cultivating Self-Compassion to Heal Your Body Image
Cultivating Self-Compassion to Heal Your Body Image

Do you ever feel stuck with your body image? Ever wonder how to improve it? If so, read on to find out how self-compassion can help and ways to apply it to improve your relationship to your body.

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Body ImageKatherine MetzelaarMay 5, 2021 Comments
Why You Can't Stop Eating After Meals and What to Do About It
Why You Can't Stop Eating After Meals and What to Do About It

Have you ever had the experience where you have a meal, but then feel like you can’t stop eating afterwards despite feeling full or that you “shoudn’t be hungry”? If so, read on to find out four reasons why this happens and what you can do about it.

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Binge Eating & Emotional EatingKatherine MetzelaarApril 28, 2021Comment
How to Know the Difference Between Hunger and Boredom
How to Know the Difference Between Hunger and Boredom

Do you feel like it’s hard to tell the difference between when you are hungry and when you are bored? If so, read on to find out why this happens and what you can do about it.

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Intuitive EatingKatherine MetzelaarApril 21, 2021Comment
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts & 3 Myths About Sugar That You Need To Know
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts & 3 Myths About Sugar That You Need To Know

There are many myths about there about sugar and because of this it can leave you feeling afraid of eating sugar containing foods. If you feel confused about sugar and want to have a more flexible relationship to sugary foods, read on to find out more.

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NutritionKatherine MetzelaarApril 14, 2021Comment
Eating Disorder Recovery & Why it’s Like Glitter from Your NYE Celebration 2 Years Ago
Eating Disorder Recovery & Why it’s Like Glitter from Your NYE Celebration 2 Years Ago

Wondering why sometimes eating disorder/disordered eating recovery feels so hard? If so, read on to find out why it’s just glitter and why healing takes times.

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Eating DisordersKatherine MetzelaarApril 7, 2021Comment
Are You an Intuitive Eater If You Use The Time to Know When to Eat? Answer: It Depends
Are You an Intuitive Eater If You Use The Time to Know When to Eat? Answer: It Depends

Ever feel confused about whether or not you are “intuitively eating” if you use the clock to determine when to eat? If so, read on to find out the answer to this question.

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Intuitive EatingKatherine MetzelaarMarch 31, 2021Comment
Do I Need An Eating Disorder Diagnosis To Get Support With My Relationship To Food and Body?
Do I Need An Eating Disorder Diagnosis To Get Support With My Relationship To Food and Body?

Have you ever felt like you needed an eating disorder diagnosis to get support around your relationship to food and your body? If so read on to find out just how common this is and why you shouldn’t wait.

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Eating DisordersKatherine MetzelaarMarch 24, 2021Comment
How Your Mom’s Body Image Impacted Your Body Image: 5 Questions You can Ask Yourself to Learn More
How Your Mom’s Body Image Impacted Your Body Image: 5 Questions You can Ask Yourself to Learn More

Ever wonder if your mom’s relationship with her body impacted your relationship to your body? If so, read on to find out more and learn 5 questions to ask yourself to dig deeper.

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Body ImageKatherine MetzelaarMarch 17, 2021Comment
Dear Diet Culture Letter: Why Honoring Hunger Feels Confusing
Dear Diet Culture Letter: Why Honoring Hunger Feels Confusing

Your Sunday dose of diet culture opinions and thoughtful rantings written as a letter to Diet Culture. This time, we talk about how diet culture works hard to make you think ignoring your hunger is virtuous.

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Intuitive EatingKatherine MetzelaarMarch 14, 2021 Comments
Why Body Checking Leaves You Feeling Like Crap and 5 Steps You Can Take to Reduce It
Why Body Checking Leaves You Feeling Like Crap and 5 Steps You Can Take to Reduce It

Ever wonder what body checking is and how this may impact your life and relationship to your body? If so, read on to find out more and learn how to take 5 steps to decrease body checking

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Body ImageKatherine MetzelaarMarch 7, 2021 Comments
Dear Diet Culture Letter: "Intuitive Fasting" Doesn't Exist
Dear Diet Culture Letter: "Intuitive Fasting" Doesn't Exist

Your Sunday dose of diet culture opinions and thoughtful rantings written as a letter to Diet Culture. This time, we talk about how the most recent diet book “Intuitive Fasting” is super problematic and why.

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DietingKatherine MetzelaarFebruary 28, 2021 Comments
Are You Afraid of Pancakes for Breakfast? 3 Myths About Carbohydrates
Are You Afraid of Pancakes for Breakfast? 3 Myths About Carbohydrates

Feeling fear around carbs, especially those that you enjoy and may eat at breakfast, is very common. But could there be more to the story that diet culture leaves out? Read on to find out more and learn about 3 myths about carbs.

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NutritionKatherine MetzelaarFebruary 21, 2021Comment
Dear Diet Culture Letter: Binge Eating is Not a Moral Failing
Dear Diet Culture Letter: Binge Eating is Not a Moral Failing

Your Sunday dose of diet culture opinions and thoughtful rantings written as a letter to Diet Culture. This time, we talk about binge eating, how it’s not a moral failing and how diet culture fits into this.

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Binge Eating & Emotional EatingKatherine MetzelaarFebruary 11, 2021Comment
Portion Control is a Diet and You Deserve Better
Portion Control is a Diet and You Deserve Better

Portion control is a commonly acceptable practice and one that is used by many, but are there harms involved? And could portion control be just as unsustainable as a diet? Read on to find out more about portion control.

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DietingKatherine MetzelaarFebruary 7, 2021Comment
Dear Diet Culture Letter: Why it’s Harmful that You Promote Diets like Noom
Dear Diet Culture Letter: Why it’s Harmful that You Promote Diets like Noom

Your Sunday dose of diet culture opinions and thoughtful rantings written as a letter to Diet Culture. This time, we talk about Noom and the harms of diets-that-pretend-like-they-are-not-diets.

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DietingKatherine MetzelaarJanuary 31, 2021 Comments
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