
Breaking Free From Food Addiction & What Really Goes On Behind The Scenes | Nicole Modic of @kalejunkie
03/06/24 • 77 min
150: What really goes on behind the scenes of a content creator? Today I sit down with Nicole Modic aka @kalejunkie as she shares her story about her past binge eating disorder, how she healed and broke free, and all the things behind what she does now on social media as a food content creator. There’s laughter, tears, and REAL TALK.
Topics covered:
- How she healed from an ED
- The stigma around body shapes and sizes
- Trolls and rude comments
- Not oversharing and setting boundaries
- Burnout
- A day in Nicole’s life
- Anxiety
- Best and worst things about Instagram
Connect with Nicole:
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Check Out Bethany:
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- Bethany’s Website
- My Digestive Support Protein Powder
- Gut Reset Book
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As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.
150: What really goes on behind the scenes of a content creator? Today I sit down with Nicole Modic aka @kalejunkie as she shares her story about her past binge eating disorder, how she healed and broke free, and all the things behind what she does now on social media as a food content creator. There’s laughter, tears, and REAL TALK.
Topics covered:
- How she healed from an ED
- The stigma around body shapes and sizes
- Trolls and rude comments
- Not oversharing and setting boundaries
- Burnout
- A day in Nicole’s life
- Anxiety
- Best and worst things about Instagram
Connect with Nicole:
Sponsored By:
- Nuzest
- Go to nuzest-usa.com/bethanyspantry
- Needed
- Use code DIGEST at thisisneeded.com for 20% off your first month
- BIOptimizers Magnesium Breakthrough
- go to bioptimizers.com/digest and use promo code DIGEST during checkout to save 10%
- LMNT
- Get 8 FREE packs drinklmnt.com/DIGEST
Check Out Bethany:
- Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper
- Bethany’s Website
- My Digestive Support Protein Powder
- Gut Reset Book
- Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds)
As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.
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Check Out Bethany:
Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper
My Digestive Support Protein Powder
Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds)
As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.
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Check Out Bethany:
- Bethany's Pantry
- Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper
- Bethany’s Website
- My Digestive Support Protein Powder
- Gut Reset Book
- Subscribe to my weekly newsletter (Friday Finds)
As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.
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