Welcome to The Body Trust Podcast, a podcast about collective healing and the radical journey of body reclamation in a culture of anti-fatness, weight stigma, disordered eating and other traumas. Hosted by Dana Sturtevant, Hilary Kinavey, and Sirius Bonner, The Body Trust Podcast will challenge prevailing views on food, bodies, weight, and health, and unpack how social justice intersects with body liberation. Each episode offers insights and stories to help you unlearn the b.s., deepen your ...
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This is a podcast for those who are ready to finally discover peace with their bodies. Registered dietitian, Katy Harvey, breaks down the nonsense of diet culture and the many ways we are taught not to trust food - and ourselves. Since 2011 Katy has been helping 1:1 clients heal from chronic dieting, eating disorders, disordered eating, and negative body image. Every Tuesday, she provides actionable tips on how to find freedom with food and connect with the wisdom of your body, so that you c ...
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If you’ve struggled in your relationship with food, with disordered eating or an eating disorder, you know how lonely and painful this can be. It often looks like everyone else around us has it all figured out, and you might be left feeling like there’s something wrong with you. I want you to know this: YOU ARE NOT ALONE. That’s also the message th…
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In this episode of the Body Trust Podcast, hosts Sirius Bonner, Dana, and Hilary discuss The Anti Resolution Revolution. They explore how New Year’s resolutions are often rooted in fatphobia and healthism and the importance of integrating body trust into this period. They share insights on why many people resort back to old dieting habits and how t…
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If you’re feeling like you need to “make up for” the holidays, or that you need to “get back on track” with your health or even with intuitive eating, I want you to listen to this episode with an open mind towards approaching this differently this year. Grab your pen and paper, because I’m going to walk you through a reflection on your relationship…
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Do you ever feel like you have an angel on one shoulder and a devil on the other shoulder, and both are constantly talking in your ear telling you what you “should” and “shouldn’t” do with food? Even if you’ve never thought of it in the angel/devil sense before, there’s a good chance that you have experienced some type of inner dialogue or food pol…
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In this episode of the Body Trust Podcast, hosts Dana, Hilary and Sirius discuss common misconceptions around health, weight, and body size. They challenge the strongly held belief that health and size are directly correlated and critique the influence of diet culture, white supremacy, and systemic barriers on these notions. The conversation delves…
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In a world full of messages about how to eat, and what to eat, and what NOT to eat…this gets even more challenging when we’re talking about children. We all want the kids in our lives to grow up having a positive relationship with food, and good health and nutrition. Whether you’re a parent, an aunt, a grandparent, a teacher or just an adult who wa…
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It’s the ho, ho, holidays and that means that not only are gingerbread cookies and eggnog everywhere, but there’s also the pressure to make “healthy holiday swaps” with your favorite foods and recipes. Here’s the problem: This is probably going to backfire on you. So often, when we try to “healthify” the foods we enjoy, it ends up making them less …
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6. Q&A: Debunking Weight Loss Myths
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In this episode, Dana, Hillary, and Sirius answer listener questions about weight loss and its complexities. They discuss the inefficacy of sustainable weight loss, the psychological and physiological impacts, and the harms of weight cycling. The conversation delves into cultural myths and biases surrounding weight, the problematic nature of attemp…
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What if your feelings could do more than make you want to dive head first into a bag of chips – What if your feelings actually became a valuable indicator of what you were needing outside of food? Rae Thomas is my guest today, and she’s the Chief Clinical Officer of Feelings Found, a women-owned company creating tangible tools for emotional explora…
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#158: What If Instead Of Bragging That You're Passing On Pumpkin Pie, You Gladly Enjoyed a Piece (Without Guilt)?
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Did you know that 64% of Americans report feeling guilty about the food they eat during the holidays? I don’t know about you, but I find that really sad. The holidays are meant to be a time of joy, celebration and connection - not guilt. In this episode, I’m digging into how to give yourself permission to enjoy the holiday foods that you love, with…
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In this episode, Dana, Hilary, and Sirius discuss the challenges of maintaining body trust during holiday gatherings, particularly when faced with weight stigmatization and diet culture pressures. They explore strategies for setting boundaries, managing difficult family dynamics, and the importance of grief and self-preservation practices. The conv…
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Do you feel compelled to say “yes” to food during the holidays when someone offers you something that they made? Does saying “no” feel rude, or like some form of restriction brought on by diet culture? If you’re like I used to be, you wrestle with wanting to say yes to people please, and to prove to yourself that you’ve broken all of your former di…
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#156: "Is Everyone on a GLP-1?!" How to Handle Feeling Triggered By Seeing People Who Have Lost Weight
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It’s that time of year where you’re going to be seeing people you haven’t seen in a while, and if some of those people have lost a bunch of weight, it can feel really triggering. With GLP-1 medications being all the rage, it’s easy to assume that “everyone” is taking it. This episode is about understanding and managing your own personal feelings ab…
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In this episode, Dana, Hilary and Sirius discuss the effects of GLP-1’s within the context of body trust and diet culture. They unpack the seduction of these drugs amid rising conversations around bodies and fatness, highlighting the harmful collaboration between the weight loss and eating disorder treatment industries. The hosts reflect on the sti…
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We need to have a heart-to-heart. If you’ve ever hidden food wrappers or candy wrappers in the trash, because you want to hide the evidence of what you’ve eaten, this conversation is for you. Eating in secret, and hiding the wrappers is a far more common struggle than most people realize. And it all ties back to a sense of shame about the food you’…
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You know what’s spooky to me? The ways that diet culture and fatphobia are running rampant this Halloween. What I’m finding is that a lot of what is happening has been so normalized, that it flies under your radar and keeps you stuck with one foot accidentally in diet culture, and the other in the world of intuitive eating. So you’re over here, try…
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In this episode of the Body Trust Podcast, hosts Dana, Hillary and Sirius discuss all things GLP-1’s. The conversation covers the historical and contextual background of weight loss drugs, their evolving use from diabetes treatment to weight management, and their little-talked about potential risks and side effects. The hosts emphasize the importan…
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Do you find yourself in an on again, off again relationship with exercise, like it’s a bad boyfriend that you want to like, but just aren’t able to commit to long-term? You’re not alone! In this episode, we’re going to dig into the blocks you might be experiencing with exercise. Whether you enjoy working out, but you just can’t seem to stick with a…
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#152: Key Steps For Trusting Your Body Again When You've Struggled With An Eating Disorder Or Disordered Eating
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What you’re about to hear is the interview I did on the Be Brave is a podcast, which is dedicated to covering all the ups and downs of recovery from an eating disorder or disordered eating, and our conversation focuses a lot on how to trust and accept your body again when you’ve struggled in your relationship with food. We discuss: How lack of trus…
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In this episode of the Body Trust Podcast, hosts Dana, Hilary and Sirius discuss the pervasive and shape-shifting nature of diet culture. They delve into how diet culture subtly infiltrates daily life and the ways people might unknowingly adhere to it. The hosts highlight the historical and contemporary implications of diet culture, its intersectio…
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Today we are talking about something that doesn’t get discussed very often in the intuitive eating space…fruits and veggies. We (of course) focus a lot in the beginning of the intuitive eating journey on making peace with things like donuts, burgers, pizza, french fries, ice cream, and things that diet culture has told us are “bad/unhealthy.” But r…
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When I say “fat,” what comes to mind? Do you think about the fat in food, or the fat in our bodies? Does it have a negative connotation in your mind? This is the 3rd part of the “Macronutrient Series” where I’m covering the macronutrients: carbohydrates, protein and (you guessed it) FAT! In this episode we’re digging into fat and what your body fat…
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This introductory episode of The Body Trust Podcast explores the concept of ‘body trust’. Hosts Dana, Hilary and Sirius discuss the narrative arc of body trust work, which consists of three phases: rupture, reckoning, and reclamation. They emphasize that body trust is a birthright, often lost due to societal and cultural conditioning around body im…
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How can you end the war with your body (and make PEACE with it too)? When you call a ceasefire, you’re not giving up or “letting yourself go” - you’re learning how to befriend your body and take care of yourself at a much deeper level. That’s what you’re going to learn from my guest today, Nina Manolson. Nina is a therapist and Body-Peace® coach wh…
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#148: Masterclass Replay: Navigating the Balancing Act
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Tune in for this exclusive podcast-only version of the Navigating the Balancing Act Masterclass! You know that dieting doesn’t work as a long-lasting solution…But I’m guessing there might be part of you that still wishes you could lose weight? I get it. So what do you do with that desire to lose weight when you’re also trying to ditch dieting and m…
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Welcome to The Body Trust Podcast, a podcast about collective healing and the radical journey of body reclamation in a culture of anti-fatness, weight stigma, disordered eating and other traumas. Hosted by Dana Sturtevant, Hilary Kinavey, and Sirius Bonner, The Body Trust Podcast will challenge prevailing views on food, bodies, weight, and health, …
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#147: CLIENT CASE STUDY: How My Client Finally Found Peace With Her Body After Over a Decade of Dieting
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In this episode, I’m sharing how my client was able to FINALLY find peace with both food and her body after struggling with dieting, food obsession, forcing herself to exercise, and hating her body for over a decade. I’m walking you through the exact steps we took, and the strategies I taught her that allowed her to heal her relationship with food,…
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You’ve probably tried to lose weight before in order to feel healthier or more confident. Heck, you’ve maybe even experienced increased confidence and better health as a result of weight loss in the past…But was it sustainable? We don’t want to build your confidence on a house of cards that crumbles the minute you fall off the bandwagon or gain wei…
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In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain to share with you what the conversation sounds like with my clients if they’re slipping back into old habits. I want to normalize that this happens, and it doesn’t mean you’re failing, that intuitive eating doesn’t work, or that there’s something wrong with you. Rather than going into a shame spiral tha…
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#144: I'd Be Lying If I Didn't Tell You This...Not Eating Carbs 2 Weeks Prior to Vacation Isn't Going to Make You Happier On Your Trip
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I know, I know, it’s so tempting to try and lose weight before vacations. In fact, it almost feels like you’re supposed to lose weight before a trip. I’m here to have a big sis heart-to-heart with you today to let you know that cutting out carbs and restricting your food isn’t going to make you happier on vacation. It’s going to make you miserable.…
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#143: If Your Nighttime Ice Cream Binge is the Only Thing in Your Life You Look Forward to, Lovingly, We Need to Talk
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Ice cream is hands down my favorite food of all time. I often eat it as my snack in the evening before bed (and yes, sometimes I literally eat it in bed). However, if you find yourself binging on ice cream (or any other food) at night, and if it is basically the only thing you have to look forward to in your life, then (I say this lovingly, because…
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#142: This One's Gonna Hurt, But Hanging Onto Those Clothes That Fit You 10 Years Ago Won't Magically Make Your Body Smaller Now
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Do you have old clothes in your closet that no longer fit, but you’re hoping that you’ll lose some weight and be able to wear them again? Have you ever bought something in a smaller size that you currently wear to use it as “motivation” to lose weight? Perhaps a smaller bathing suit for an upcoming vacation, or you ordered your wedding dress a size…
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What to say if your child ever says, “I feel fat,” or if they are called fat by kids at school or someone in their life. Learn the do’s and don’ts of navigating these tricky conversations, whether you have small kids at home, teenagers, or even adult children. Erin Kerns Vazquez is my guest today, and she is going to walk us through how she went fr…
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Get unstuck if you’re feeling lost or confused with intuitive eating! Given that intuitive eating is an approach towards food that’s much different from dieting because it doesn’t include rules to follow, it’s easy to feel like you’re floundering like a fish out of water, or that you don’t know what you do. Rather than winging it with food, I am go…
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What I would tell you in the very beginning so that you can implement intuitive eating the right way, without getting lost, stuck or way off base! This episode goes hand-in-hand with the next episode, #140: How to Refocus If You Feel Lost or Stuck With Intuitive Eating. You can think of these episodes like sisters or besties, so make sure you liste…
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This episode is part of the MACRONUTRIENT SERIES which contains episodes about carbohydrates, protein and fat. Make sure you’re subscribed so that you automatically get all of the episodes, and go back and listen to the protein episode after you’re done with this one. IIt’s linked below. Today we are talking about carbohydrates, aka “carbs.” Carbs …
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#137: How To Let Go Of Your Fear Of Wasting Food And Throwing Food Away As You Learn To Eat Intuitively
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Is it hard for you to “waste” food? Meaning, is it hard to leave the last few bites of food behind on your plate? Do you find yourself continuing to clean your plate, even though you’re working on honoring your fullness and eating intuitively? If, so you’re in the right place! Key Takeaways: The fear of wasting food and money is a common reason tha…
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It’s summertime and that means pool parties, BBQ’s, vacations, family reunions, and all sorts of other things that can make body image extra challenging. In this episode, I’m digging into some do’s and don’ts that are going to help you work through these body image challenges with clarity and confidence, so you can lather up with SPF and your flip …
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If you’ve been approaching intuitive eating as “just let yourself eat,” there’s a good chance this isn’t working very well for you. The sentiment behind “just let yourself eat” is beautiful, but the reality is that you’re probably all over the place with food. Dieting teaches us to trick or ignore our hunger signals. How many times have you been to…
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In this episode we’re going to talk about ways to legitimately improve your health without dieting (and without chasing the number on the scale). We’ll explore 3 science-backed habits that will support you living a healthy lifestyle while also moving forward in your intuitive eating journey. Whether you’re looking to have more energy, improve your …
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You know that moment where you’re eating and you notice that you feel full, but the food is so delicious that you want to keep eating? (Yep, me too!) In today’s episode I’m going to be sharing my 4-part framework for what to do in those instances, so that you can confidently choose whether to stop or keep eating - without guilt either way. When it …
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So you’ve ditched dieting, and you started doing intuitive eating, and you find yourself eating random foods at random times of the day. You're not necessarily out of control with food, but you’re definitely all over the place. You wonder if you’re going to subsist on Doritos and ice cream for the rest of your life - and how can this possibly be “i…
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There’s absolutely nothing that I want more than to see you find the peace and freedom with food (and your body) that you deserve. That’s exactly why I am digging into your burning questions in this episode, and wowser, the questions you asked were powerful! In this episode, we’ll be digging into: -How to eat mindfully when sharing meals with toddl…
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Summer is comin’ and you know what that means…Shorts, tank tops, swimsuits, backyard BBQ’s, wedding receptions, vacations, and SO MANY challenging situations when it comes to food and body image. Don’t worry though, because I’ve got you covered. In this episode, we’ll be digging into 3 hot tips that are going to help you embrace intuitive eating th…
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Today I’m going to be sharing the things you’re doing that are actually INCREASING the chances that you’re going to binge and gain weight. These are 2 of the most common fears among my clients and the listeners of this podcast, so we’re going to dive into the things that you can intentionally stop doing to keep you out of the binge and weight gain …
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#128: Listen to Me Planning a Week's Worth of Meals for Myself and My Family (As An Intuitive Eater)
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Does figuring out what meals to make ever feel like a drag? I get it, and I often feel that way too. Which is EXACTLY why I created a streamlined process to plan my family’s dinners each week, along with our breakfasts, lunches and snack options too! The best part? It takes me less than 30 minutes. (Woah!) In this episode, I’m bringing you along fo…
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#127: What Your Attachment Style Has to do With Your Eating With Vanessa Scaringi and Kate Garland
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Today I’ve got not one, but TWO special guests and we’re going to be talking about what your attachment style has to do with your eating. I think you’re going to find this to be really fascinating and it’s going ot help you think differently about how you relate to food, how you relate to others, and how you relate to yourself. We also talk about h…
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In this episode I am going to share exactly what I’d say to a client if they aren’t making progress. There's so much to unpack here because making peace with food is HARD, no doubt about it, and if you are feeling stuck, it’s easy to get discouraged and want to give up. But I’m not going to let that happen for you. I will be sharing the 4 things th…
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#125: How to Navigate Your Next Vacation With Food and Body Image: 4 Lessons I Recently Learned
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In today’s episode, you’re going to learn 4 pieces of advice that will help you navigate your next trip or vacation when it comes to eating before, during and after traveling. We are also going to talk about how to deal with body image, your fear of being in photos, and those nagging thoughts about “needing” to lose weight before a vacation. I’m go…
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If you have said peace out to dieting, but you’re still stressed and anxious about your weight, then you’re in the right place. In this episode, I’m covering what to do if you are worried about gaining weight, and you’re worried about your health…because we both know that dieting isn’t the answer. We’ll also be talking about the reasons you might b…
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