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Circadian is a collection of lyric essays that reach beyond personal narrative and exist in the vast landscape of curiosity and intrigue. With an astute attentiveness to language and form, Chelsey Clammer poetically weaves personal stories into the narratives of different - yet connecting - fields of study. Through this, she explores experiences of trauma, mental illnesses, and the rhythmic and oscillating desires for solitude and connection. Each essay in Circadian stands as a witness to the brilliant and destructive cycles that create our lives.

To reveal the more slender version of you that lies just beneath the surface, do one tapping script a day - or go at your own pace. Each script only takes about three to five minutes. Yet there is a lot to chew on in each script, so give yourself the time to digest it by choosing the speed at which you want to devour this audiobook.

Jenni Schaefer and Ed (eating disorder) are no longer on speaking terms, not even in her most difficult moments. In her best seller Life Without Ed, Jenni learned to treat her eating disorder as a relationship, not a condition - enabling her to break up with Ed once and for all. In Goodbye Ed, Hello Me Jenni shows you that being fully recovered is not just about breaking free from destructive behaviors with food and having a healthy relationship with your body; it also means finding joy and peace in your life.

As she breaks 200 pounds, and not in a good way, 29-year-old Rita finds herself married to a self-focused widower with two difficult kids and a mother who almost makes Rita’s own mother look like a role model—which is really saying something. Graham’s first wife, being dead, just keeps getting better and better in everyone’s memories while Rita just gets fatter and more aggravated. She’s tried every diet in the book, but it’s not until a family crisis forces her out the door that she discovers that the easiest way to lose weight is to get rid of the baggage on the inside. Funny ...

Welcome to "A History Of Modesty: Why Are We Ashamed?" - a thought-provoking yet humorous exploration of the concept of modesty. This isn't your typical dry history book. It's a witty, engaging dive into how our societal norms, cultural contexts, and personal beliefs have shaped the way we perceive and feel about our 'private' parts. Spanning from the days of Adam and Eve to the rise of the digital age, this book illuminates the fascinating transformations of body covering norms across cultures and centuries. Ever wondered how Victorian corsets came to be, or what nudists have to say about ...

Your Child Can't Weight is a book that introduces a new approach to help parents and loved ones of children who are overweight. The authors share their personal experiences regarding childhood obesity and how to successfully address this very timely issue in our country.

Anyone can simply take a look around their neighborhood just to see that there are large numbers of people that are overweight, or obese, and the numbers are increasing. A lot of this is due to the fact that many are making unhealthy food choices and over time, they have become addicted to the foods that they are eating. The problem has become such an issue that it is the fodder for many talk shows and infomercials. How then, can this problem be solved permanently?

Are you trapped in a cycle of emotional eating, where food becomes a temporary solace but leaves you feeling guilty and out of control? "Breaking The Binge: Finding Freedom From Emotional Eating" is your comprehensive guide to understanding, managing, and overcoming emotional eating once and for all. "Breaking The Binge" offers engaging dialogues, practical advice, and interactive workbook sections to support your journey.

The gastric band is a choice that will help you feel good and fulfilled only when you eat slowly and mindfully. Along with guided hypnosis and intense concentration, you will now able to achieve a heightened state of awareness to follow through on your goal of a healthier lifestyle to choosing food that only supports your well-being.

Si usted o un ser querido está luchando contra un trastorno alimentario, el problema no es usted, y no es culpa suya ni de su ser querido; los trastornos de la alimentación son enfermedades complejas. Gracias a este audiolibro aprenderá todo sobre los diferentes tipos de trastornos alimentarios, qué los causa, a quiénes afectan y mucho más.

They say life begins at 40 — and for me, that couldn't be more true. In many ways, it’s been a season of blossoming: personal milestones, hard-won successes, and deeper self-understanding. But turning 40 also brought an unexpected companion: discomfort. A stubborn ache under my ribcage, a foggy mind I couldn’t shake, and a creeping realization that I’d been neglecting my body through years of no so healthy eating and careless food choices. This book was born out of that discomfort — but also out of hope. What began as a desperate search for relief slowly unfolded into something ...

¿Qué pasa en tu cabeza cuando las emociones te llevan a la despensa? ¿Comienzas a cuidarte y abandonas al momento? ¿Te sientes culpable después de comer? ¿Vives con frustración cuando no eres capaz de mantener unos hábitos saludables? ¿Sabías que tu estado de ánimo influye en tu peso y que muchas dietas fracasan por una inadecuada gestión emocional? Las emociones juegan un papel fundamental en las elecciones alimentarias. Cuando la comida se convierte en la única herramienta de gestión emocional, lejos de ayudarnos a resolver el problema, nos genera otro adicional.

Nudity used to be a taboo—a secret kept behind closed doors, a subject whispered about in hushed tones or laughed off as something "unspeakable." For centuries, the human body was something to be covered up, hidden, and modestly shielded from the public eye. But today? The world is changing. More and more, we’re seeing nudity break free from its historical shackles, emerging as a form of self-expression, body positivity, and even rebellion against outdated societal norms. What was once considered scandalous has, for many, become a symbol of freedom. And in some circles, it’s ...

Las emociones juegan un papel fundamental en las elecciones alimentarias. Cuando la comida se convierte en la única herramienta de gestión emocional, lejos de ayudarnos a resolver el problema, nos genera otro adicional. A través de un abordaje interdisciplinar desde la psiconutrición se pueden resolver estas dificultades de forma integral, trabajando no solo la cuestión dietética sino también la psicológica. De este modo, la persona puede llegar a diferenciar las causas que le llevan a comer, conocer el impacto del estrés en lo que come, y más.

Gen’s early teenage years were the hardest of her life. Struggling with anorexia and poor mental health, she spent time in and out of hospitals and clinics, which also had a huge impact on her family. But with treatment and support, Gen was able to turn her life around, changing her behaviours and attitude toward food and her body.

Our culture today seems to encourage an obsession with our appearance and low body weight, and a lot of that is thanks to the media. Eating disorders are, quite frankly, problems with the way a person eats. They can harm a person’s emotions, health, and even relationships. There are four main types of eating disorders in children and teens, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). Eating disorders often go overlooked in children and teens, but if left untreated, they can end up being deadly.

Overeating and binge eating sufferers can have a sixfold increase in mortality rates according to NEDA. Let’s end the stigma and not let you become a statistic. Not a real disease. How many times have those words been uttered towards you? We’re here to get you to take the right action. You might be thinking, "well this sounds good and all but it wont work for me." This will work for you. So take action now.

La sanación de la obesidad va mucho más allá de la creencia de que nuestro único problema es el peso y que una vez que esté controlado con alguna dieta, todo se arreglará. La verdadera solución pasa por reconocer que muchas veces el hambre que sentimos no es fisiológica, sino que obedece a necesidades emocionales que de no ser escuchadas y atendidas persistirán con su conocida carga de ansiedad y culpa.

Preteen Ronni is a seemingly normal girl growing up in the suburbs, until the day her mom hides cookies. Soon after, Ronni has an unexplainable compulsion to eat more and more and more junk. In secret and shame, she overeats and binges through her tween years, high school, college, an abusive first marriage, and even a loving second marriage. Over 30 years, she steals food, eats food off of others' plates, and scavenges food out of the trash, until one night, once again stuffed after a binge, on TV, she hears the words “compulsive overeater”.

Is your child a picky eater? Do they insist on having the same foods served over and over again? For many kids, picky eating is a sensory issue—whether it's the smell, taste, texture, or appearance of food. So, how can you help your child overcome these sensory sensitivities and ensure that they get the nourishment they need? Written by a pediatric occupational therapist with a specialty certification in feeding, eating, and swallowing, Raising Adventurous Eaters offers eight evidence-based sensory strategies to help kids foster a healthy relationship with food.