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A lot of food-related struggles stem from how people look at food…and themselves. In a study conducted by UCLA, it was found that 83 percent of people end up gaining more weight than they lost two years after dieting.

Are you tired of struggling with your weight and feeling defeated? Do you want to finally achieve your ideal body weight and feel confident and healthy? Then this book is for you! Discover the power of affirmations and the law of attraction to help you achieve your weight loss goals. With daily affirmations and practical exercises, you will learn how to reprogram your mind and attract the body you desire. Say goodbye to fad diets and hello to lasting weight loss success with the help of this transformative book.

Freedom Feasts: Overcoming Binge Eating and Food Addiction through Affirmations is your indispensable companion on this transformative journey. This empowering guide blends the science of affirmations with a compassionate, step-by-step approach to help you redefine your relationship with food and foster a profound sense of self-love.

To Erin Washington, soccer was everything. As a high school stand-out who had played since she was four years old, soccer became the prime focus of her obsessive-natured personality. After losing her identity as an athlete when her college career ended abruptly, Erin spent the next twenty years battling body image and hiding a dangerous secret.

In this book, we’ll be exploring the world of body dysmorphia—understanding what it is, how one can identify it, and how to deal with symptoms. It’s an incredibly complex issue that affects millions of people worldwide—both men and women—regardless of age, race, or creed.

When food is used as an emotional coping mechanism, it holds a certain power over you. Author Jenna Barbosa knows this frustrating struggle all too well. Through her journey of understanding why she has felt powerless under the pull of food, she invites you to join her in this journey of looking at the spiritual, mental, and physical components of the emotional eating cycle.

I nostri demoni possono solo essere domati, mai uccisi. In "Non mi sono mai piaciuta", Valentina Dallari ha raccontato come era arrivata a pesare 37 chili, a non voler più sentire, né vedere, né vivere, e il modo in cui è riuscita a smettere di autodistruggersi. Ma fragilità, rabbia e paura trovano sempre nuove forme, rinascono ogni volta che rinasciamo. Come l'uroboro, il serpente che addenta la propria coda, simbolo antico dell'eterno ritorno: l'inizio e la fine non sono poi così diversi.

One in five women suffer from eating disorders. While this issue is primarily associated with teenage girls, doctors report that a growing number of women are also developing these disorders later in life or have hidden these problems for years. For women in their thirties, forties, fifties, and beyond, issues of loss from divorce, death, empty nest syndrome, marriage, and career pressures can trigger an eating disorder. Psychotherapist Joanna Poppink offers a comprehensive and effective recovery program for women with eating disorders, based on her thirty-year professional practice.

Stress Holds Secrets: From Overthinking to Balanced Dieting is more than an informative resource; it's your guide to transformation. You'll find actionable steps to combat stress, manage its physical manifestations, and embark on a life characterized by improved well-being. Are you ready to outlive the grasp of stress, heal from its effects, and regain control over your life? Do you want to break free from stress-induced skin and digestive problems and master the art of calm living? Then this book is the perfect companion for you.

Una tendencia de salud que cada dia tiene más seguidores, el ayuno, basado en restringir calorias de una forma muy diferente a las dietas, brindándole al cuerpo la oportunidad de regenerarse, desintoxicarse y repararse. «El ayuno intermitente es una práctica esencial que recomiendo para...

Congratulations on beginning your life changing journey! This is not a fad diet plan or a plan with empty promises. Your choice to follow this plan is at your own risk. This is my story–it worked for me, and it may also work for you! Results may vary.

Women and girls everywhere are being played, hungrily chasing after a brand of broken beauty that leaves us disconnected, damaged, and so desperate for acceptance that we fuel our own exploitation with our shame and money. In the midst of battling an eating disorder, Melissa Johnson, a marriage and family therapist, was given new eyes to see the widespread fallout of this ultimate deceit. With piercing insight and tender encouragement, Melissa helps women capture hope and freedom as she shows that true beauty is not impossible—it abounds all around us.

As soon as we are born into the world, we are hungry. We have an instinctual need that must be regularly addressed. It’s a habitual tug that makes us human. We need food and nutrients to strengthen our bones, fill us up, and satisfy our cravings. When we are grown, we get the choice to decide what we do with that innate longing.

Anxious Eaters shows that fad diets are popular because they fulfill crucial social and psychological needs—which is also why they tend to fail. Janet Chrzan and Kima Cargill bring together anthropology, psychology, and nutrition to explore what these programs promise yet rarely fulfill for dieters.

As a teenager in the 1990s, Katie Brown was one of climbing's first "comp kids"—a young natural who, along with her peers, redefined the image of a strong and successful climber. After climbing for less than two years, Brown won her first junior national title. The next year she became the Junior World Champion at age fourteen in Laval, France. In 1996 she won both the Rock Master—a prestigious international contest in Arco, Italy—and the esteemed X-Games. From 1996 on, Brown won every US Adult National that she entered, as well as a World Cup Title in France in 1999.

There is a path to learn how to be one of those "normal" eaters—and this book explains how to get there. Jenn Hand, who has inspired thousands of women through her blog and podcast, outlines how to overcome binge eating, how to find freedom from dieting, and how to, finally, make peace with food. With practical and actionable steps, she offers personal stories, simple strategies, and reassuring words to help you end the diet-binge cycle forever.

Zoom in on any of the momentous occasions in Ryan Althaus’s life, and you’re certain to see a certain shadowy someone lurking in the background—his "friend" Ed. But Ed’s not quite the friend you are envisioning. Ed is short for “eating disorder”, and he has an obnoxious way of infusing himself into every aspect of Ryan’s life—but not for long!

People want to live with fewer restrictions on their lives and achieve meaning, purpose, and success. Those with eating issues and disorders have been given limiting thoughts on their relationship with food and what they can achieve. This audiobook gives positive messages and a calming background to help change to a positive mindset.

Growing up as a fat kid is hard. Growing up as a fat and gay kid in a religious community is extra hard. William J. Ufton recalls his early childhood navigating trauma, mental health issues, and issues surrounding food.

Verstehe dich endlich selbst und lerne dich zu akzeptieren und zu lieben! Attraktiv und schön zu sein wünscht sich heutzutage vermutlich beinahe jeder. Die damit einhergehenden Vorteile und Privilegien sind nicht von der Hand zu weisen und können das gesamte Leben eines Menschen maßgeblich beeinflussen. Doch leider sind die modernen Schönheitsideale oft nur schwierig zu erreichen oder gänzlich unrealistisch. So stellt sich natürlich die Frage, ob und inwiefern es überhaupt einen Sinn ergibt, diesen Idealen nachzueifern und sich dabei ständig unwohl und ungenügend zu fühlen.