Nope, That's Not Normal
Nope, That's Not Normal
Podcast Description
So much of what we consider normal in terms of our relationship to our body and food is NOT. Join us for bold, unapologetic conversations about the many ways disordered eating has seeped into our lives and how you can finally make shifts to break away from that way of being and thinking into freedom and joy. nopethatsnotnormal.substack.com
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The show focuses on themes such as disordered eating, body image struggles, and self-compassion, with episodes that cover topics like the importance of mindful self-compassion, the ripple effect of healing, and debunking diet culture myths.
So much of what we consider normal in terms of our relationship to our body and food is NOT. Join us for bold, unapologetic conversations about the many ways disordered eating has seeped into our lives and how you can finally make shifts to break away from that way of being and thinking into freedom and joy.
In this episode, Jessica and Damali Fraser chat about the complex relationship between body image, food beliefs, and identity. They explore Damali’s personal journey of self-discovery, healing from injuries, and the impact of societal expectations on body perception, particularly as a Black woman. The conversation highlights the importance of community, grief, and practical strategies for navigating body changes and fostering self-acceptance.
* Connect with Nope on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessicathiefels/
* Connect with your host, Jessica, on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nopethatsnotnormal/
Meet Our Guest, Damali
Meet Coach Damali, pronouns she/her. Damali is a compassionate Kettlebell Expert, author, speaker, fitness / nutrition coach and founder of Lift off Strength & Wellness. Damali is known for her unapologetic opposition to diet culture in the kettlebell community and as a passionate educator who will help you learn to train with kettlebells safely. Through her Inclusive Kettlebell Coach course and certification programs, you learn to teach kettlebells from an intersectional lens that’s size-inclusive, trauma-informed, judgment-free, and for every BODY (emphasis on the body because humanity has always had body diversity).
* https://liftoffstrength.ca/
* https://liftoffstrength.ca/kettlebell-coach-training
* https://liftoffstrength.ca/inclusive-kettlebell-coach-certification
* https://www.instagram.com/damali.fraiser
Watch The Conversation About Body Changes and Body Shame
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