[Podcast] Supporting Your Children Through an Eating Disorder

Today I want to share with you a podcast from our very on Amy Ozier. Amy joins Chrissy, founder of Finding Balance to talk about how to support a child, or a loved one through an eating disorder. From the episode : Chrissy met Amy Ozier a year ago—and here they are now for a hope-filled discussion…

Perimenopause and the Relief Eating Competence Brings to the Middle Age Table

Hi friend We have a little treat for you today.  I know you might be tempted to skip this if you’re not exactly in that time of life, but I bet you know someone who is and would feel relieved to be seen in this article through you.  Our very own Amy Ozier, RD, LD/N,…

The Spirit of Truth

Warmest regards my friend! I want to share with you a quick but mighty teaching and how it plays into recovery from food and body issues  The Spirit of Truth ~ by Art Katz ~ “To love truth is to desire the guileless transparency of Jesus more than anything else. It needs to be a very…

On Discernment

As a dietitian since 2004, I have rarely met a person who has discernment regarding the messages consumed in both the Church as well as the culture at large around food and body (and most things happening in society). For someone whose business is people; why people act, think and feel how they feel about their bodies, eating…

5 Reasons Why Restricting Food is Causing You to Gain Weight
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5 Reasons Why Restricting Food is Causing You to Gain Weight

There seems to be a consensus in our society that weight gain is inherently ‘bad’. The shame around weight gain is a feeling many people have felt throughout their lifetime, probably many times. This general feeling within society leads to many people restricting food. Food restriction can occur due to a plethora of reasons but for many, it…

calm emotional eating

1 Simple Thing to Calm Emotional Eating

Emotions are difficult seas to navigate. It can sometimes feel like just when you have a grasp over something in your life, something else comes up and makes you feel a loss of control. Anger, sadness, confusion, shame, loneliness…are all emotions that we usually feel on a regular basis. It’s easy to cover these emotions with anything else but…