Tag Archives: body positivity

How to Get Out of a Slump & Into the Best Shape of Your Life

October 05, 2018

Ever find yourself in a slump? (or in one now?) Here’s a trick for turning it around Confession: I was in a big-time slump over this past year. But, this…

3 Reasons Why Everyone Needs to Watch ‘Embrace’

February 28, 2017

This week’s Body Love Tip is for anyone and everyone (even men!) who’s ever had a negative thought about their body: Watch ‘Embrace’, the documentary A Global Movement The documentary…

7 Body-Positive Parenting Rules to Live By

August 23, 2016

Body-Positive Parenting: Why it’s so important I recently read some disturbing statistics about body image and children, via the Huffington Post, which really highlights a need for our conscious body-positive parenting efforts –…

Why Sucking in Your Belly is Bad for Your Health and Happiness

July 26, 2016

Sucking In Our Bellies – Why Do We Do It? In my experience, we typically suck in our belly to enhance our appearance: to hide bloating or excess belly fat, or…

How to Turn Self-Criticism Into Self-Acceptance (without affirmations!)

June 21, 2016

My Body Love Tip this week is a technique that I’ve found to be far more effective than affirmations for countering self-criticism: Become Curious. What do I mean by that??…

Beauty Redefined: An Empowering Vision for Women

June 06, 2016

It’s no secret that there’s a problem with our society’s beauty standards. They lead so many women (and men!) to feel shame about their bodies. So I’ve come up with…