Dietitians
What is the food bullying epidemic?
How have you been made to feel about food? Has anyone ever made you feel bad about the food you choose to eat? Is it OK to shame people about their eating choices if it’s not socially acceptable to shame people on race, religion, or sexual orientation? Why is a pregnant woman made to feel…
Read MoreHow can a millennial move from fearing to celebrating food?
Breaking out of the fear cycle in making food choices can be difficult. That’s why we turned to clinical dietitian, Danielle Penick, RDN, in this episode. Danielle has been through her own journey from an insecure food shopper that was easily bullied to becoming a comfortably cool food buyer who became a dietitian helping cancer…
Read MoreHow is your brain being manipulated about food?
It’s very easy for us to ignore the fact that the brain controls a high percentage of how we view food. Dr. Tyler Davis of Texas Tech University joins the Food Bullying Podcast to help us understand the neuroscience perspective on how the brain process information about food.
Read MoreThe pain of paying for food
Last week I was at the grocery store and grabbed a bottle of water on the way to the cash register. I felt bad about adding more plastic in the landfill, but needed the water to wash down my Advil and bring some relief to the headache caused by grocery shopping. As I…
Read MoreWhat does the food bullying playground look like?
Imagine a $5.75 trillion playground with 40,000 pieces of equipment. Wouldn’t it be overwhelmingly grandiose and likely more than you could comprehend? What would your elaborate playground include? Mine would likely have a jetted tub, pretty dairy cattle, a chocolate fountain, a basketball hoop, spin bikes, beautiful flowers, great music, a beach with crashing waves,…
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