What if your eating habits could teach you more about how you move through the world than you ever imagined? In this deeply personal episode, I share insights sparked by a recent labyrinth walk—one that cracked open an uncomf...
What if your eating habits could teach you more about how you move through the world than you ever imagined? In this deeply personal episode, I share insights sparked by a recent labyrinth walk—one that cracked open an uncomf...
What happens when health becomes a moral obligation instead of a personal choice? In this episode, Dr. Michelle Tubman unpacks the hidden harms of healthism—and how to reclaim body autonomy, self-trust, and care on your own terms.
Award-winning author Paulette Stout joins me to talk about her powerful new novel, What We Give Away—a story that takes on diet culture, disordered eating, and the journey to self-acceptance.
We explore how fiction can help people see the truth about body image and food in ways facts can’t—and why …
In this powerful 200th episode, Michelle shares the full arc of her journey—from launching a weight loss podcast in her bedroom closet to becoming a fierce advocate for body trust and intuitive eating. It’s a raw, honest reflection on unlearning diet culture, healing from binge eating, and finally …
Are you truly enjoying it—or just doing what’s familiar?
In this episode, Michelle explores the subtle (but important) difference between true pleasure and habitual comfort. Learn why our brains cling to the familiar, how mindfulness can help you break free from autopilot, and why discomfort is a n…
Hello there, and welcome back to the podcast. In last week’s episode, I used the phrase ‘food freedom’ in the context of food being a mirror to show the relationship you have with yourself. But upon reflection, it doesn’t make sense. Food freedom is a phrase that is used a lot in diet culture and w…
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