This week on the podcast Diet Culture Dropout and on the blog I wanted to talk about postpartum self-care. Specifically my experience with adding this supportive practice into my routine. I know for many parents this is a very challenging time with limited capacity to commit to much. Firstly, I just want to acknowledge the […]

Joined today on the podcast is Cara Kasdorf a sports Registered Dietitian located in Waterloo Ontario. She has dedicated her practice to sports nutrition and quite often is helping clients with this unique syndrome RED-S. Today we talk and define what RED-S (Relative Energy Deficit in Sport) is. Please know this can impact all types […]

Is making behaviour change difficult for you? If so you are so not alone! This week’s podcast episode on the Diet Culture Dropout Podcast I host Shawn N. Hondorp. We chat all things motivation and how it connects to adult behaviour change. Shawn is passionate about helping women heal from diet culture and have positive […]

This week on the Diet Culture Dropout Podcast is a personal story shared by Nicole Lemke- Nicole’s journey to body acceptance is a personal narrative shared. She shares about her relationship with her body and how it has drastically changed overtime. I am sure this episode will deeply resonate and validate other people’s experiences. Here […]

This week on the Diet Culture Dropout Podcast I meet with the first anti-diet Naturopathic doctor Sylvie Martin. Sylvie is an Ontario based Naturopathic Doctor, Registered Nurse & Certified Intuitive Eating Counsellor. We review how underfueling impacts clients and what clients see as “failure.” Here is what we cover: 🍇 Define and describe what under […]

Jessica Curran joined me on the Diet Culture Dropout Podcast where she shared her ideas of what body security means. She is a local psychotherapist who helps clients disentangle their self-worth from their bodies. You can listen to the episode here.   This is what we covered in this week’s episode about Body Security: Jessica’s […]

This blog post was inspired by a podcast episode I recorded with Kerri Fullerton. You can fidn this interview on the Diet Culture Dropout Podcast episode # 17 Are food interventions low risk or high risk? Kerri is a naturopathic doctor who works from a non-diet and Intuitive Eating paradigms. We explore what risks may […]

It’s 2022- and what a wild journey it has been. The new year is that interesting time when diet companies thrive on their talks about promising quick weight loss and the promotion of ‘resolutions’ installing pressures and guilt to meet strict intentions. This year, we are shaking things up. If there is one thing I […]

Are you looking for some holiday gift ideas to support yourself or loved one’s mental health or self-care routine? I bet we all need a whole lot more of that in our lives. Take a look here at my top 11 self-care and mental health support gift ideas. I have crafted a personal list of […]

This week on my podcast Diet Culture Dropout I explore how diet culture comes up in pregnancy for women. Check out the full episode here. Pregnancy and diet culture These two are not a good mix! Being pregnant comes with a whole host of feelings, uncertainty, body changes, and a side plate of diet culture. […]