Episode 105. Hey there, wonderful listeners! I'm so excited to be back with you today for this great conversation with Dr. Dina Goldstein Silverman. This episode is packed with insights that will leave you feeling inspired and ready to embrace positive shifts in your approach to health. And if you're anything like me, you'll feel optimistic that we are in fact making shifts in how we view bodies and health. Dr. Goldstein Silverman's Journey: A Personal Path to Professional Passion In this illuminating discussion, we uncover Dr. Goldstein Silverman's personal journey with weight and its impact on shaping her professional endeavors. Her unique perspective, informed by personal experience, adds depth and authenticity to her work, making it relatable to many. Health at Every Size: A Paradigm That Resonates Discover how Dr. Goldstein Silverman encountered the Health at Every Size (HAES) movement and the initial impressions it left on her. Her insights shed light on the power of reshaping our perceptions and cultivating a more inclusive and compassionate approach to health. Bridging Health and Empowerment: Merging HAES with Obesity Management Explore the exciting possibilities of merging the Health at Every Size movement with the management of obesity. Dr. Goldstein Silverman provides insights into how these seemingly distinct approaches can coexist harmoniously, fostering empowerment while addressing health concerns. Evolving Perspectives: Shifting the Narrative With her exposure to physicians, Dr. Goldstein Silverman's view on positive shifts in weight and health perceptions becomes especially intriguing. Discover her perspective on whether we are truly making progress in reshaping these narratives, and how this impacts individuals' well-being. Navigating Nuanced Topics: Key Takeaways As we delve into nuanced topics, Dr. Goldstein Silverman offers key takeaways that provide clarity and understanding. Whether you're new to these concepts or seeking to deepen your knowledge, these insights will serve as a guiding light. Medications and Experiences: GLP-1 Agonists Explore Dr. Goldstein Silverman's thoughts on using GLP-1 agonist medications for weight loss and gain insights into what her patients are sharing about their experiences. This open and informative discussion sheds light on a complex area of health management. Embracing Well-Being: Finding Joy in Movement and Care Discover Dr. Goldstein Silverman's personal journey to embracing exercise as "free dopamine" and her strategies for overcoming the challenges of regular doctor's appointments. Her approach to self-care is bound to inspire you to embark on your own journey of wellness. After this invigorating conversation, you'll walk away with newfound insights and a sense of empowerment to make positive shifts in your approach to health and well-being. Dr. Dina Goldstein Silverman's expertise and relatable journey will leave you motivated and ready to take charge of your holistic health. Are you ready to expand your horizons and tap into a wealth of knowledge? Join us in this transformative episode, where we explore the fusion of empowerment and health in a way that resonates with everyone. Stay curious, stay empowered, and let's keep on our path to holistic well-being! With enthusiasm and gratitude, Shawn What to Expect in this Interview In this captivating conversation,