Posted by Kristen on May 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Here is a link to an honest and compelling read regarding a young woman, a writer, who decided to “come out” regarding her relationship with food. It wasn’t planned. This 30 something woman had been suffering in isolation for years. She took the step of finding a therapist to help her through the tunnel. From … Read more
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Posted by Kristen on January 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Happy 2013! In the spirit of renewal and continued growth, I’m excited to share some of my updates with you. One is that I’ve become a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor through Evelyn Tribole’s and Elyse Resch’s program. They’re both registered dieticians who eventually realized that handing a client a designated food plan backfired over … Read more
Posted by Kristen on November 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment
As I think about the year I recovered from my crazy-making relationship with food and the first time I ate Thanksgiving dinner listening to my body, I marvel at how that ability gave back the holiday that is meant to be a celebration of gratitude. Today I celebrate gratitude each and every day, some days … Read more
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Posted by Kristen on July 15, 2012 · 3 Comments
This morning my gifted NIA teacher, facilitated a dance of honor to a fellow NIA dancer who has recently passed. It was a graceful, exhilarating, powerful experience. This woman will live forever with us, her spirit alive, dancing freely in her brightly colored clothing, with her neon hair. She is and we are embracing her … Read more
Category authentic living, compulsive eating, dying, emotional eating help, geneen roth, living, mindful living, overeating · Tagged with body image, breaking free, compulsive eating, Death, emotional eating, emotional eating help, Geneen Roth, intuitive eating, mindful eating, overeating