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#NoDietDay Part 2: Curating Your Social Media Feed to Support Body Image

#NoDietDay Part 2: Curating Your Social Media Feed to Support Body Image

by Desmond Smith | May 6, 2025 | Mental Wellness, Relationship with Food

(If you haven’t already, check out part 1) Social media comparison is a common trigger for body dissatisfaction and comparison to others. Curating your social media feed is not about avoidance, but rather protecting your mental health from only viewing one type...
#NoDietDay Part 1: How to Celebrate Your Body, Curate Your Feed, and Break Free from Comparison

#NoDietDay Part 1: How to Celebrate Your Body, Curate Your Feed, and Break Free from Comparison

by Desmond Smith | May 6, 2025 | Mental Wellness, Relationship with Food

International No Diet Day, celebrated each year on May 6th, is an invitation to step away from diet rules and reconnect with the freedom to nourish and respect your body — just as it is. But if you’ve ever felt triggered by social media or caught in the exhausting...
Nutrition as Self-Care – Making Peace with Food

Nutrition as Self-Care – Making Peace with Food

by Christina Canuto | Mar 25, 2025 | Relationship with Food

The theme of National Nutrition Month 2025 is “Food connects us”. Although the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is focused on food connecting us to one another, food is also a way to connect deeply with yourself and your needs. Making peace with food is a...
Honoring Hunger and Fullness – Reconnecting with Your Body

Honoring Hunger and Fullness – Reconnecting with Your Body

by Christina Canuto | Mar 25, 2025 | Relationship with Food

When I begin helping clients reconnect with their hunger and fullness cues, sometimes there are a flood of emotions such as sadness, guilt, or frustration. Other times there is a certain numbness and confusion, as some people engage in restriction to the point where...
How Intuitive Eating Can Transform Your Relationship with Food

How Intuitive Eating Can Transform Your Relationship with Food

by Christina Canuto | Mar 25, 2025 | Relationship with Food

Nutrition advice can feel super overwhelming, especially in the digital age. As an intuitive eating counselor, I hear my clients constantly feel pressured to engage in social comparison, diet talk, and wellness trends (that aren’t really focused on supporting your...

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