255. Healthism, Chronic Pain, and Thought Wor...

Have you ever been caring for someone you love and suddenly felt resentful, exhausted, or completely overwhelmed? And then immediately thought, “What kind of person feels this way?” In this episode, I talk about the emotional reality of caregiving, especially for those of us in t ...  Show more

Does receiving feedback make you feel instantly defensive, embarrassed, or like you’ve done something terribly wrong?In this Coaching Hotline episode, I answer two listener questions about how to handle criticism at work and how to know when you’ve coached yourself “correctly.” Y ...  Show more

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2562: Jessi Kneeland challenges the harmful societal beauty standards and emphasizes self-compassion in health pursuits. Th ...  Show more

Listen- even as dietitians we’re the first to admit that health is not entirely determined by what you eat and how you move. In this episode we interview Clara Nosek, an outpatient registered dietitian by day and content creator/internet troll by night, to give insight into the o ...  Show more

“Social inequity is probably the biggest driver of health,” says Lindo Bacon, PhD, author of Health at Every Size, Body Respect, and Radical Belonging. “And if we don’t address the social determinants of health, then we end up blaming the individuals and putting the onus on them ...  Show more

Most people who binge eat want to be healthy. But is being healthy a good enough reason to do all the work to stop binge eating? Your health is important, obviously, but is "being healthy" a reason that makes you feel compelled to do all the hard work and to never give up on y ...