Growing up, Sara Gross was one of the strongest, fastest, kids in her class. So she didn't understand why she only saw women playing sports on TV once every four years, at the Olympics. Today, she's a retired professional triathlete and the CEO and Founder of Feisty Media, a company she created in 2017 with … Continue reading Real Fit Podcast Ep. 56 | Sara Gross on the intersection between diet culture and sport
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Real Fit Podcast ep. 55 | Ditching dieting to embrace authentic, wholehearted living with Kim Basler
TW: Suicidal thoughts How do you let go of restrictive dieting and a lifetime of people-pleasing to ultimately embrace intuitive eating and start living a life that honors your true needs, desires, and values? Food freedom & mindset coach, author, speaker, and award-winning fitness professional Kim Basler takes a deep, vulnerable, insight-filled dive into that … Continue reading Real Fit Podcast ep. 55 | Ditching dieting to embrace authentic, wholehearted living with Kim Basler
Real Fit Podcast ep. 54| Intuitive Eating Principle 1: Reject the Diet Mentality (Part 2)
What is Intuitive Eating? No matter what you've seen on Instagram, intuitive eating is about so much more than eating whatever you want whenever you want. It's not the hunger/fullness diet. And it's not license to eat donuts all day every day or permission to never eat a vegetable again. Intuitive eating (which is based … Continue reading Real Fit Podcast ep. 54| Intuitive Eating Principle 1: Reject the Diet Mentality (Part 2)
Intuitive eating for athletes
Intuitive eating isn't for athletes... or is it? I rode my bike up Trail Ridge Road this weekend and it was epic. Known as of the most scenic drives in North America, it starts 8,000’ feet and keeps climbing until you’re above 12,000’. The grade is gentle enough not to kill you but hard enough … Continue reading Intuitive eating for athletes
Real Fit Podcast Ep. 52 | Jill Merkel, Anti-Diet Dietitian and Runner: On uncoupling weight and health
Jill Merkel is an anti-diet, weight-inclusive Registered Dietitian specializing in disordered eating, Intuitive Eating, and sports nutrition. She’s been in private practice since January 2017 helping women find freedom from diet rules and restriction and helping athletes and active individuals fuel their bodies without obsession. The team dietitian for the NFL Tennessee Titans for 5 … Continue reading Real Fit Podcast Ep. 52 | Jill Merkel, Anti-Diet Dietitian and Runner: On uncoupling weight and health