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The Love Handle

 

A blog exploring how we heal our relationship with food & body.
Kate smiling brightly after embracing a values-aligned life, feeling brave and fulfilled after swimming with freshwater crocodiles
Why Our Values Hold the Key to a Healthier Relationship with Food. act body image body kindness and food breaking free from diet culture disconnecting from diet culture eating with purpose food food choices and self-care food freedom freedom from dieting intentional eating mindful eating non-diet approach non-diet nutrition nourishing values nutrition the happiness trap values-based eating values-driven nutrition Nov 15, 2024

It may seem a little strange to think about personal values when we talk about our relationship with food, but hear me out, it might just be what you need to mo...

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Caring for Your Body Through a Non-Diet Lens body image healing body kindness body peace diet culture food freedom gentle nutrition health at every size intuitive eating non-diet approach self-compassion weight neutrality Aug 25, 2024

Last week, I posed a question to a client that left her momentarily speechless:

If weight loss wasn’t your north star, how might you take care of your body?

S...

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The Never Never House, Mataranka The Northern Territory. Like trying to fit unrealistic body standards, this part of the world was described as sweetly bitter to live in and bitter sweet to leave.
Is Body Love a Pipe Dream? body image body kindess body love body peace body trust food freedom nutrition for self care self care Jul 12, 2024

I have been actively healing my body image for 10 years. A decade of trial and error, of affirmations and reframing my toxic self-talk, you name it, I’ve tried ...

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Is Weight Loss the Hero You Never Needed #foodfreedom body image body noise body peace diet culture diet culture dropout food freedom health at every size healthy eating intuitive eating nourishment self love set point weight weightlossjourney Jun 15, 2024

I was thinking about how many hours I must have spent in my life at war with my body.

I don’t even think I could figure it out but holey moley it’s a lot.

I f...

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