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This confessional self-help guide explores the complex emotional truth of what it’s like when food, weight, and body image take priority over every other human impulse or action. Activist author Marissa LaRocca’s revelatory tale includes her struggle with her secrets, including sexuality, and how she emerged as an outspoken advocate for gay rights and women’s health issues.

The impact of visual images all around us on clients who suffer from eating disorders; using phototherapy as a means of healing.

The adverse effects of emotional eating are wide and numerous. Ranging from excessive weight gain to chronic dieting, brash eating habits causes even more damage than the comfort you seek when practicing emotional eating. It also promotes chances for health hazards. Through this audiobook, you’ll find that understanding the difference between when your body is telling you to eat and when your emotions are telling you to eat is the key to unlocking the path to a better, healthier lifestyle.

Are you tired of feeling sluggish and unsatisfied with your diet? Imagine waking up each morning full of energy and confidence, ready to take on the day. No more counting calories or restrictive diets. With Eat Good, Look Good, Feel Great: Healthy Eating for Beginners, you can finally achieve your health and weight loss goals in a sustainable and enjoyable way. Picture this: You're at a party, surrounded by delicious food and tempting treats. But instead of feeling anxious or restricted, you confidently choose the options that nourish your body and satisfy your taste buds.

Hijos gordos expone la problemática infantil en la alimentación y la obesidad (que en este país es el número uno) y, en su estilo, retoma casos que analiza a lo largo del libro.

Author MK Mueller's journey to her ideal weight was 40 years in the making with a trail of unsuccessful diets in her wake. Once she learned the truth about how simple it was to end sugar cravings, she created her own methodology based on an 8-step process Mike Dooley calls "inspired". With her encouragement and gentle guidance, you will let go of the burden of living life as a weight number and reclaim your energy, self-esteem, and personal power.

For years, I struggled with my self-image and how to make my dual pursuits of faith and fitness fit together. Maybe you can relate. Everything changed one day when I decided I was tired of looking in the mirror and started looking solely toward God. What he showed me is that true strength - physical, emotional, and spiritual - starts from the inside out. When you're staying connected to God, you'll find that eating well and exercising regularly will be so much easier. Your faith, food choices, and fitness will all just naturally flow together as part of your healthy and whole life.

Is your child a picky eater? Do they insist on having the same foods served over and over again? For many kids, picky eating is a sensory issue—whether it's the smell, taste, texture, or appearance of food. So, how can you help your child overcome these sensory sensitivities and ensure that they get the nourishment they need? Written by a pediatric occupational therapist with a specialty certification in feeding, eating, and swallowing, Raising Adventurous Eaters offers eight evidence-based sensory strategies to help kids foster a healthy relationship with food.

If you eat in response to negative or positive emotions or when you face times of extreme stress or even through boredom, then you could be storing up trouble for the future. The effects of emotional eating can be disastrous for our health, and if you have identified yourself as an emotional eater, you should act before it gets out of control.

At the age of four, Anne McTiernan is left by her mother at a boarding school. Overcome by sadness from the neglect she experiences there, Anne emotionally and physically starves. A doctor, appalled by her excessive weight loss, forces Anne's mother to bring her home, but she is still not safe.

La sanación de la obesidad va mucho más allá de la creencia de que nuestro único problema es el peso y que una vez que esté controlado con alguna dieta, todo se arreglará. La verdadera solución pasa por reconocer que muchas veces el hambre que sentimos no es fisiológica, sino que obedece a necesidades emocionales que de no ser escuchadas y atendidas persistirán con su conocida carga de ansiedad y culpa.

In The Elephant in the Gym, award-winning personal trainer and health coach Gillian Goerzen gives you a healthy and kind way to approach your fitness and well-being. Grounded in science, self-compassion, and Goerzen’s personal journey through the "body hatred battleground", you’ll learn to ditch the diet, reclaim an empowered relationship with your body, and become healthier as a result.

In Thoughts Are Habits Too, former health club owner and nutrition coach, Amy Lang, shares a strategy and plan that works exceptionally well. It's called Joyful Eating, and it's based on something you already have. Habits. Because the right self-care habits, with some patience and practice, make what's truly important happen automatically.

In It’s Always Been Ours, eating disorder specialist and storyteller, Jessica Wilson, challenges us to rethink what having a “good” body means in contemporary society. By centering the bodies of Black women in her cultural discussions of body image, food, health, and wellness, Wilson argues that we can interrogate white supremacy’s hold on us and reimagine the ways we think about, discuss, and tend to our bodies.

This audiobook is a perfect guide for anyone who's drawn toward curvy women in ways they often can't express, either because they don't know how, or they're ashamed. Alex Turner and Jolene Dubois wrote this audiobook based on what they have learned from their own experiences and what they have learned from the experiences of others. This is written from the male perspective but it relies heavily on the female point of view. This audiobook is for FA’s, feeders, and feedies.

These affirmations will help you overcome obstacles, embrace your power, and unlock your highest potential. Uplifting, therapeutic and empowering. Without a doubt, this book is one to add to your collection of self-empowerment books for black women.

If you want to learn better food choices are capable of controlling the compulsive eating behavior as well as weight gain...then keep reading! Do you want to experience feelings of calmness, alertness, and high levels of energy from the food eaten? Whatever do you eat affects the way you feel? Are you ready to make a change in your lifestyle? Here is the deal: Food not only nourishes your bodies but also makes you feel good. If you either eat too much or too less, the quality and health of life could be affected. This will result in having a negative feeling towards food.

Overeating and binge eating sufferers can have a sixfold increase in mortality rates according to NEDA. Let’s end the stigma and not let you become a statistic. Not a real disease. How many times have those words been uttered towards you? We’re here to get you to take the right action. You might be thinking, "well this sounds good and all but it wont work for me." This will work for you. So take action now.

Is your appetite out of control which is causing you little by little to gain unwanted weight? If that's the case, listening to How to Stop Overeating: Controlling the Endless Appetite will help you curb it. Yes, it can be controlled. As with most things, your mindset is what will bring this about along with self control. We love food and we love to eat; but we don't want to be out of control with it. We don't want an appetite situation that kills that appetite either. This is why taking control of your appetite is what's required in order to have a healthy balance when it comes to eating.

Las emociones juegan un papel fundamental en las elecciones alimentarias. Cuando la comida se convierte en la única herramienta de gestión emocional, lejos de ayudarnos a resolver el problema, nos genera otro adicional. A través de un abordaje interdisciplinar desde la psiconutrición se pueden resolver estas dificultades de forma integral, trabajando no solo la cuestión dietética sino también la psicológica. De este modo, la persona puede llegar a diferenciar las causas que le llevan a comer, conocer el impacto del estrés en lo que come, y más.