Words by Me
When did food become the enemy? Humans’ complicated relationship with food
Food is meant to be pleasurable, nourishing, and energizing, but diet culture has taught many of us otherwise. How did this happen?
Fear of gaining weight: An eating disorder origin story—and how to write a healthy ending
Fat isn’t the shameful F-word it used to be. It’s a movement.
From diet to disordered: Where’s the line?
6 ‘normal’ diet behaviors that can lead to eating disorders.
Food: The good, the bad, and the beautiful
How to remove the stigma and diet-culture rhetoric surrounding the inherent value of food.
Fatphobia: Origins, applications, and unlearnings
On exploring body bias and reframing what it means to be fat.
How to spot diet dialogue (and what to say instead)
How to know when what we say to others (or ourselves) has gone from harmless to dangerous.
Babies: The nascence of intuitive eating
Is it possible to re-learn intuitive eating behaviors from our childhood?
Dieting: A slippery slope to disordered eating
‘The dirty little secret about the diet industry is that many diets will fail.’