Episodes
Answering one of the most common (and valid!) questions in this anti-diet, intuitive eating space. Digging into: if these two pursuits can co-exist what happens when we try what isn't be addressedwhat other options might we have to experience peaceLearn about my September 2023 Food Freedom program cohort here Episode links and notes here Find daily non-diet nourishment on Instagram @nadiafelsch Join the (free) Food and Body Freedom Community Share your lightbulb moments from this...
Published 09/10/23
Published 09/10/23
What counts when it comes to movement? Is 5 mins enough? What if you don't sweat? What if you can't 'motivate' yourself? Is rest bad? Where do variations and rest fit? Does play have a place? In this episode I am joined by Weight-Inclusive, Joyful Movement Coach and Virtual, Certified Personal Trainer Jamie Carbaugh for an entertaining and thought-provoking exploration of movement when we remove the standard weight-centric, capitalist, hustle-culture, ableist and anti-fat perspective. What's...
Published 08/27/23
It's comfortable and increasingly normalised to criticise and speak to dismantling diet culture. Yet without interrogating what upholds diet culture  we harm everyone and leave actual liberation behind. In this episode I am joined by queer, disabled Dietitian, Author and Community Organiser Jessica Wilson for a deeply thought provoking and insightful exploration of Health and all that gets lumped in with it including intuitive eating and diet culture. Including: the loud messages that a body...
Published 08/13/23
In this episode I want to get personal. More personal than I have before and share with you my own body acceptance story. This is a fairly exposing episode - peeling back the layers of what my journey with my body image has looked like and the key points that helped me arrive where I am today. Where the way I view my body - even when not positive - isn’t all that I am. Really sharing how my body acceptance story is my self acceptance story. And sharing what I notice in the world around me -...
Published 07/30/23
In this episode I want to get personal. More personal than I have before and share with you my own body acceptance story. This is a fairly exposing episode - peeling back the layers of what my journey with my body image has looked like and the key points that helped me arrive where I am today. Where the way I view my body - even when not positive - isn’t all that I am. Really sharing how my body acceptance story is my self acceptance story. And sharing what I notice in the world around me -...
Published 07/30/23
Endless noise about what's 'good' for you to eat and endless nutrition ideas to pay attention to. It's normal that this can feel overwhelming and confusing and you deserve better so let's sift through and breakdown these myths: Is there such a thing as "empty calories"?Is sugar bad for you?Is 2 eggs too many?1:1 coaching support here Link + notes here Find daily non-diet nourishment on Instagram @nadiafelsch Join the (free) Food and Body Freedom Community Share your lightbulb moments...
Published 07/16/23
What if running was for everyone, in the body you're in right now? All too often I hear folks share how movement for them has only meant punishment, weight loss and shame. And how unsupported, judged and excluded they feel in movement spaces. Martinus Evans (@300poundsandrunning) is on a mission to change that! In this episode we explore: what traditional running advice leaves out for everyone elsethe realities and obstacles along the way including running last, limited clothing choices and...
Published 07/02/23
If you want help with food, nutrition and eating (practically speaking) to improve dietary quality, support your health without it being diet-y and feel more sorted and organised to do it… this is the episode for you! Step inside a recent (challenging) eating experience with me and explore the tools and skills I utilised to navigate it and support my health (without being diet-y!) Register for Health Redefined: A powerful 4-week small group coaching experience giving you the tools,...
Published 06/18/23
Inside this episode I offer you a version of the free challenge I ran last month - "What To Eat When You Have No Time and You're Over It" -  which was incredibly supportive and powerful to the folks in it . This episode is ideal to support yourself in reality with food and eating if you: Often find yourself deciding what to eat once you’re already famished Feel short on time with food preparation and planningFeel stressed about deciding what to cook/eat for dinnerWorry that the choices you...
Published 06/04/23
Endless noise about what's 'good' for you to eat and endless nutrition ideas to pay attention to. It's normal that this can feel overwhelming and confusing and you deserve better! This episode explores 4 very common nutrition myths: Are serving sizes portion sizes?You don’t need carbs Night time eating isn’t good for your metabolismIs craving sweets after a meal a sign of deficiency?Link + notes here Find daily non-diet nourishment on Instagram @nadiafelsch Join the (free) Food and Body...
Published 05/21/23
Chances are if you're exploring the non-diet, weight-inclusive healthcare space, you're possibly perplexed by hearing this from your doctor! Even if from the past, the 'recommendation' may be floating around in your mind and you're unsure how to reconcile it? Is there truth in it? What are you to take from it on your non-diet journey? This episode digs into the facts surrounding this statement and what’s available to you if you’re hearing it… If you’d like to share your experiences or...
Published 05/07/23
Are you interested in getting started with intuitive eating? Are you hopeful about eating whatever you want and also terrified of what could happen? Are you on the way and "getting" it though struggling to put the ideas into practice? .....then this episode is for you! Sharing the two key starting points with intuitive eating that might surprise you. Apply for my Food Freedom Program May cohort Full show notes here Find daily non-diet nourishment on Instagram @nadiafelsch Join the...
Published 04/23/23
We talk about what’s great in leaving diet culture - brain space, energy, feeling more nourished, taking up more space in the world, taking care of yourself on your terms, being you. And these aren’t the full experience.  Let's normalise the human experience that can come when we reject the status quo ideas of diet culture. This episode explores: the normal experiences that can occur when you leave diet culturewhat to expect and how it can feelinsights to support your experienceLinks +...
Published 04/09/23
Are you  frequently second guessing your food choices or worry they’re not ‘healthy’? Do you struggle to feel nourished from food without restriction? Do you wish you could stop thinking so much about food and what you eat? You're not alone. How could you not feel this way? And do you want out? This episode explores The 4 Pillars of Intuitive Eating for Health. For your highest value option (under $AU40) to learn my top intuitive eating and non-diet nutrition tools and strategies so you...
Published 03/26/23
Are you chasing dopamine with food? Forgetting to eat? What about the impact of medication? Is it really all this binary or is there more to consider and apply a critical lens to when it comes to ADHD and eating? In this episode Annie Crowe and I explore ADHD and eating including: What happens when we don't approach ADHD and neurodiversity as a flaw or something to fixThe power of understandingThe difference between interventions and accessibility How deficits are societal and not inherent...
Published 03/12/23
Are you very concerned about how your body is perceived? Feeling fed up with not liking your body and comparing yourself to others? Wishing you weren't so triggered by your own reflection? You're not alone. How could you not feel this way? And do you want out? This episode explores 4 Tools to support your Body Acceptance Journey. For your highest value option (under $AU40) to expand on the tools in this episode + dig into their implementation to accept your here and now body - register...
Published 02/26/23
If you’re struggling with anything food and body related, it all starts with self-care. Considered radical self-care when we acknowledge that the systems of oppression we live under care not for our wellbeing and that it's radical to resist that.  This episode explores: How I define and teach self-care in practice Where to begin exploring your own self-care infrastructureThe impact of not having self-care with food and body behaviours Self-care as 'selfish'Self-care as the first thing to fall...
Published 02/12/23
We get dressed every day. And that's often an intense, overwhelming and stressful experience. Apparently clothes say so much about who we are and building a stylish wardrobe that challenges capitalist, patriarchal, racist and anti-fat norms is no small feat. In this episode, the founder of Mindful Closet - Dacy Gillespie and I, explore: The rules of style and limitations of dressing yourself and the roots of these Why dressing your body can be about safety Clothing and identity including how...
Published 01/29/23
What is health to you? What isn't it? You’ve possibly seen me use air quotes when referencing "health." Maybe you’ve heard me remark after the term, ‘whatever that means’ and potentially the reasons why aren’t clear to you? You’re not alone. And understanding why "health" is BS is integral to your own liberation around food, your body and your wellbeing. This episode explores: Why health as a term is limited and harmfulHow anti-fatness and white supremacy is wrapped up with itWhat...
Published 01/15/23
Don't want to cut carbs and chocolate nor do you feel free in your body? Such a normal and hard place to be. And one you can move forward from. In this episode I explore: Why you feel stuck hereThe roots of that stucknessThe truths to acknowledgeHow to move forward DM me on IG Find the full show notes here Find Daily Non-Diet Nourishment on Instagram @nadiafelsch Join The (free) Food and Body Freedom Community
Published 01/01/23
Whatever this time of year means and looks like to you, it's loaded with diet culture. That makes your food and body freedom journey harder - whatever stage you're at - and why knowing how to navigate these realities is critical to you feeling OK. This episode explores practical strategies to navigate: eating past fullnessdiet culture conversations with friends and familybody image strugglesfood guiltFind the full show notes here Find Daily Non-Diet Nourishment on Instagram @nadiafelsch Join...
Published 12/04/22
The idea that weight directly impacts fertility and pregnancy is loud and coming at us from lots of spaces. Is it an idea? Is it evidence? And if you're in a higher weight body, now what? In this episode, fat positive fertility coach Nicola Salmon and I, explore getting pregnant in a fat body including: The truth on weight and infertility The so-called 'fix' of dietingWhat you need to know about getting pregnant in a fat body BMI and weight limits impacting access to reproductive...
Published 11/20/22
This a personal one for me! PCOS is common in folks with ovaries AND commonly overlooked in its care. Leaving folks without enough answers and often feeling even more overwhelmed. In this episode, Registered Dietitian, Eating Disorder Specialist Julie Duffy Dillon and I, explore PCOS including: Quick definition of PCOS (and how it’s more than fertility concerns!)Go-to PCOS recommendations and all that’s wrong with themThe overlap between diet culture, fatphobia, healthism and PCOS so-called...
Published 11/06/22
At the core feeling better from the food you eat, is knowing what foods feel like for you. So we need data! This episode builds on part 1 and focuses on what your experience of food actually is. Providing you tools to pay attention, to collect data and refine - so you can feel better from the food you eat. Click here for episode links and notes. Find Daily Non-Diet Nourishment on Instagram @nadiafelsch Join The (free) Food and Body Freedom Community
Published 10/23/22