Body Positivity, Fat Liberation, Health at Every Size - my thoughts
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šŸ’– ā€œAll bodies are beautiful!ā€ Ā  šŸŽŠ ā€œLetā€™s celebrate and accept larger bodies!ā€ Ā  šŸ™…šŸ¼ā€ā™€ļø ā€œIntentional weight loss doesnā€™t work!ā€ Ā  šŸ˜” ā€œYouā€™re promoting obesity!ā€ Ā  šŸ™„ ā€œJust eat more and exercise lessā€¦have more disciplineā€ Ā  āŒ ā€œStop pretendingā€¦no one wants to be fatā€ Ā  šŸ‘†The conversation around weight, health and body image today is highly polarized. Ā  If this has confused you on your own journey to stopping binge eating, getting your period back and finding balance with food and fitnessā€¦I want to help you find the middle ground. Ā  In this weekā€™s episode I give my opinions on this debate and specifically address: The Body Positivity movement The difference between body positivity, body acceptance and body neutrality and how you can use these concepts in your own disordered eating recovery The Fat Liberation movement The Health at Every Size framework Ā  You will walk away from this episode having more clarity on what it looks like to prioritize health and fitness without obsessing over your weightā€¦ Ā  ā€¦and how to navigate all the conflicting opinions about weight, body image and health. Ā  If you want support to stop binge eating, get your period back and find balance with food and fitness - my group program āœØNORMAL EATERāœØis open for enrollment at $69 per month. Ā  It goes to full price ($99 per month) on June 18th. Ā  Click here to learn more about the group program and my other services: bit.ly/elenakwebsite Ā  DM me at @elenakunickird on Instagram Email me at [email protected] Ā  RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE: Ā  Body Positivity Definition - https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/body-positivity Ā  Fat Acceptance Movement - https://centerfordiscovery.com/blog/fat-acceptance-movement/#:~:text=Or%2C%20rather%2C%20a%20%E2%80%9Cfat,loudly%20fat%20without%20being%20apologetic. Ā  Health at Every Size Website - https://asdah.org/haes/#:~:text=The%20Health%20at%20Every%20Size%C2%AE%20Principles%20promote%20safe%20and,on%20weight%20or%20weight%20loss. Resources on radical acceptance:Ā  Radical Acceptance by Tara Brach Eckhart Tolle Ā  Resources on shame and trauma: Brene Brown Tim Fletcher Ā 
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