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Nourishment and Well-being — A Nutrition Blog Series

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Intuitive Eating, Gentle Nutrition Carolyn Milles Intuitive Eating, Gentle Nutrition Carolyn Milles

The Ladder of Nutrition Needs: Understanding Gentle Nutrition

Does it often feel overwhelming to think about nutrition or food? Is it hard to keep up with the latest health recommendations? Food doesn’t have to be challenging or boring to be “healthy.” In fact, we may be making things worse for ourselves by focusing on the little things with every new suggestion that gets thrown our way.

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Explore the Evolution & History of Diets

In the ever-evolving world of nutrition, we are constantly bombarded with claims about the “best” diets. Each year, a new “right way to eat” or a “secret” to weight loss emerges, and we are often quick to jump on the bandwagon.

Warning: This blog discusses dieting and disordered eating trends throughout history. Please use caution and discernment—if you're not comfortable with this topic, you might want to skip this post.

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New Year, New You: An Alternative to Diets

This New Year, we invite you to join us in a new philosophy - one that prioritizes flexibility and support over strictness and control. Let’s consider the following: How has the long-held diet mentality really been serving you? Are you prepared to discover what genuinely feels right for you physically, mentally, and emotionally? Are you hoping to truly find a “New You” in this New Year? If so, read on.

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Body Mass Index Scales: Are They the Right Tool for Health?

Body Mass Index (BMI) has long been regarded as a fundamental measure of an individual's health and weight status. However, a closer examination reveals that BMI may not be as reliable as once believed.

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Embracing Body Wisdom: A Guide to Self-Connection and Healing

This thought-provoking blog post delves into defining our body story, exploring the disconnect that can happen, and where we can search for the solution. Let's initiate a curious and collaborative conversation that redefines our perspective on body image and fosters a sense of wholeness.

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