Are You True to Yourself? (with food?)

Can you be honest with yourself? Is what you want and need acceptable to you? So often I’ve seen, in myself and the women I work with, a tendency to think that we’re wrong to take care of ourselves. Selfish, self-centered. Especially around food. We take in societal...

There is a Better Way to Eat

Ever heard of Intentional Eating? Maybe not. I love the phrase, and thought I made it up, but a quick Google search reveals that lots of people use the term, which undermines my unique genius and is a total drag. But “Intentional Eating”, the way I use it, is an...

I Like You! Intentionally.

Happiest of New Years to You! Hope all your holiday celebrations were fun, and that you’re looking forward to a New Year. Now, you’ve probably seen a whole lot of advertising and influencing recently for you to join a gym, do a cleanse, or take some supplements in...

10% Anti-Diet Challenge

You might already be familiar with 10% Happier, the app that aims to help you get happier and be less stressed through meditation. They’ve got tons of guided meditations. Short meditations, long meditations, talks on various topics – there’s a lot to...

Why Are You Eating?

Last week I met with my client, Leslie. She was feeling angry at herself, out of control with her eating, and defeated. In talking with her, I thought it would be good to do a little exercise. I asked her to think of something she ate the day before, to pretend she...