#252: How to Make Health Changes When You’ve Had Diet Brain with Esther Tambe

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01/10/23 • 32 min

I’m joined by Esther Tambe, Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. We are talking about her story of going to a fat camp, myths about diabetes, and how to make health changes that won’t backfire or trigger disordered habits. Show notes: summerinnanen.com/252 In this episode, we talk about: - Esther’s relationship with her body growing up and her childhood experiences with weight loss camp,

- That a lot of the diabetes messaging is rooted in shame, - The many things that impact blood sugar, - How she approaches changes based on what you can add, instead of restricting things, - Tips for getting over the mentality of wanting to change everything at once, - What to do if you don’t like vegetables, - Plus so much more! Get the shownotes: summerinnanen.com/252 Get the free 10-Day Body Confidence Makeover with 10 steps to feel better in your body at summerinnanen.com/freebies If you're a professional who has clients or students that struggle with body image, get the Body Image Coaching Roadmap for professionals at summerinnanen.com/roadmap

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#251: The Dark Side of Wellness Culture with Rina Raphael

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I’m joined by Rina Raphael, journalist and author of The Gospel of Wellness - Gyms, Gurus, Goop, and the False Promise of Self-Care. We are talking about why we are culturally so obsessed with “wellness,” is it even helping us feel better, the deceptive marketing that wellness brands use, and so much more. Show notes: summerinnanen.com/251 In this episode, we talk about: - How negative medical experiences drive women to wellness pursuits, - How wellness advice can often silence women and mask issues, - That influencers do a good job of positioning the pursuit of health as an aspirational lifestyle, - How wealth and “wellness” have become correlated, - Common things to watch-out for in marketing, - Rina’s thoughts on the future of wellness culture, - Plus so much more! Get the shownotes: summerinnanen.com/251 Get the free 10-Day Body Confidence Makeover with 10 steps to feel better in your body at summerinnanen.com/freebies If you're a professional who has clients or students that struggle with body image, get the Body Image Coaching Roadmap for professionals at summerinnanen.com/roadmap

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#253: Self-Marriage & Body Image Coaching with Danni “Amapoundcake” Adams

I’m joined by Danni “Amapoundcake” Adams and we’re talking about her recent self-marriage and what inspired her to do this. We also talk about our Body Image Coach Certification program, including what inspired us to create this course, what we appreciate about the way it’s structured and how we incorporate body image coaching into our businesses. Show notes: summerinnanen.com/253 In this episode, we talk about: - What inspired Danni to marry herself and what that actually looked like,

- Why she would recommend self-marriage to others, - Who the Body Image Coach Certification program is for, - How this course integrates intersectionality and acknowledges the history of whiteness in the coaching industry, - Some of the feedback we’ve received about this course, - That there’s no right way to be a coach, we teach how to take skills and adapt them to your own practice, - Plus so much more! Get the shownotes: summerinnanen.com/253 Get the free 10-Day Body Confidence Makeover with 10 steps to feel better in your body at summerinnanen.com/freebies If you're a professional who has clients or students that struggle with body image, get the Body Image Coaching Roadmap for professionals at summerinnanen.com/roadmap