In a world of hashtags and filters, the rise of Eating Disorder (ED) recovery accounts on social media has ignited a powerful movement. These accounts often showcase the journey from disordered eating to a healthier relationship with food and body image. But are they truly helpful, and should you consider starting one yourself? Join us in this thought-provoking episode as we delve deep into the world of ED recovery accounts. We explore the pros and cons, sharing real-life stories, and examining ...
Oct 12, 2023•46 min
The podcast delves into the rising trend of "Barbie Botox," a surgical procedure inspired by the Barbie movie, aiming to mimic Barbie's proportions. The discussion covers both sides of the debate on cosmetic surgery, from critics condemning it as reinforcing beauty standards to proponents viewing it as personal empowerment. Let's connect: Mallory's Instagram & Tiktok Free Community "The Roadmap To Living Unrestricted" Book a Free Discovery Call Work With Me Submit Podcast Requests References...
Oct 05, 2023•31 min
In this eye-opening podcast episode, we delve into the controversial world of influencer dietitians and their partnerships with the multibillion-dollar food industry. A viral TikTok by the Washington Post exposes the ties between dietitians and soda giants like Coca-Cola, sparking outrage and questions about ethics. We explore the WHO's concerns about artificial sweeteners like aspartame and the role of influencers in clarifying the science. Discover the blurred lines of disclosure in influencer...
Sep 28, 2023•50 min
In a world where social media dominates our lives, the power of visual storytelling can be both inspiring and complex. Join us in this insightful podcast episode as we explore the captivating world of "before and after" photos. These images have become a staple on our timelines, showcasing transformations in various aspects of life, from fitness journeys to personal makeovers to ED recovery journeys. In this episode we'll discuss the pros and cons, Mallory's personal journey with theses as a cre...
Sep 21, 2023•55 min
Gluten-Free foods have really grown in popularity over the last 10 years and everyone seems to know at least one person with a gluten intolerance. There also is a TON of information and opinions about gluten on the internet, so it can be super easy to get caught up in all the drama of gluten. Even if gluten doesn't bother your stomach, the constant conversation around gluten may be giving you a major headache! So, let's dive into gluten-gate and give you the answers you've been looking for. Let'...
Sep 14, 2023•1 hr 28 min
When you get sick what is the first thing that you think went wrong? Is it food, exercise, wellness practices, supplements, or something else entirely? This week we are going to explore more about the areas of which we point blame when we aren't feeling well and why that is. There may be more to why you are feeling the way that you are than what you think. Let's connect: Mallory's Instagram & Tiktok Free Community "The Roadmap To Living Unrestricted" Book a Free Discovery Call Work With Me S...
Sep 07, 2023•19 min
Buckle up because we have a lot to discuss in this episode. If you consume any content around wellness or nutrition this is for you. We discuss: What is heck is fearmongering and why are people doing it An outlandish example of this that you absolutely need to hear Why this happens and the purpose of it (that you likely haven't thought of) The two groups of people that do this and why they do it How this effects you in ways you don't even recognize Let's connect: Mallory's Instagram & Tiktok...
Aug 31, 2023•30 min
Surprise, surprise there is another diet culture ridden scandal happening. If you missed it, Heidi Klum recently took to her instagram story to share some very interesting things about her weight and calorie intake. Many people are extremely upset, especially because of other claims that have recently been made about her as well. In this episode we'll break down what happened, what the impact is, and also what this really means in the bigger picture. Let's connect: Mallory's Instagram & Tikt...
Aug 24, 2023•23 min
I would bet that every single person reading this message has had a girl dinner at one time or another. I mean what could be better than throwing together a random conglomerate of foods for dinner instead of having to put together a full meal? Despite this, you may be wondering WHY we are taking about this dinner situation and also who the heck named it "girl dinner"? Well, you're asking the right questions. In this episode we explore what girl dinner is and the deeper reason as to why this meal...
Aug 17, 2023•21 min
If you are on social media you have probably seen these greens powders brands before. It seems as if every single influencer is promoting them and every single person that buys them thinks they are the best product ever... but could there be more to the story here? In this episode we discuss why these products are running rampant online and what these companies are actually selling you (that you are probably unaware of). Let's connect: Mallory's Instagram & Tiktok Free Community "The Roadmap...
Aug 10, 2023•28 min
Recently, more people have been coming out detailing negative side effects they've been experiencing on Ozempic. Users have been reporting issues from nausea, uncontrollable vomiting, inability to swallow, and more. With this new drug taking the world by storm, many people are concerned by these claims and confused as to what they mean about the drug. In today's episode we'll discuss what the latest information so that you can have a broader understanding of what is going on and make informed de...
Aug 03, 2023•37 min
Have you ever seen someone sharing about intuitive eating and something just doesn't feel quite right? For example, they are telling you they are using it to lose weight or the amount of food they are eating doesn't seem like enough or they only eat "unprocessed" foods or the way there is describing it is different than you heard, but you don't know if it's your own bias or if it actually not intuitive eating. If yes, you are in the right place because this episode is going to clear up all the c...
Jul 27, 2023•32 min
I'm sure you've seen this circulating: the aspartame drama. With the media jumping on the World Health Organization's IARC reclassification of aspartame as "possibly carcinogenic", it's easy to get lost in the chaos. In this episode we're going to go over all things aspartame and discuss why all this media fear mongering does not deserve your mental or emotional energy. If the aspartame drama has been stressing you out, check out this week's diet-culture-debunk of the "spooky" sweetener that's b...
Jul 20, 2023•28 min
Earlier this year Sophia Richie’s wedding took the world by storm and from then on many people were in love with her. There has been all sorts of buzz about her since then, but more recently there have been videos circulating from other creators that were claiming to follow a day of eating and exercising like she supposedly did before her wedding. In this episode we are breaking down if this is even actually her "wedding prep", if this way of moving or eating is beneficial, and the role that the...
Jul 13, 2023•30 min
I see all the time on social media people who are claiming that you can recover from a strained relationship with food while still eating a "balanced" or a "clean" diet. Or that you can recover from an obsessive relationship with exercise while still engaging in your normal exercise routine. I want to dive into this topic today to really discuss whether or not this is true. The answer might surprise you. Let's connect: Mallory's Instagram & Tiktok Free Community "The Roadmap To Living Unrest...
Jul 06, 2023•58 min
Many of you guys probably know the "obvious" diet culture red flags like not doing extreme diets or weight loss gimmicks or eating under 1200 calories, but do you know the less obvious ones? This episode dives into the 10 diet culture red flags that show up everywhere that could be effecting how you feel. Let's connect: Mallory's Instagram & Tiktok Free Community "The Roadmap To Living Unrestricted" Book a Free Discovery Call Work With Me Submit Podcast Requests...
Jun 29, 2023•35 min
Millyg_fit, also known as Amelia Goldsmith, is a fitness/wellness influencer that has discussed her weight gain journey and eating disorder recovery, amongst other things, on her social media platforms. Many of my followers have reached out asking me about her recommendations and more specifically her ebook, Guide To Weight Gain (Recovery + Health). In this podcast my goal is to provide you with the factual information around what she is presenting and if it is true, or not. We will dive into: W...
Jun 22, 2023•1 hr 25 min
At some point in time, I'm sure you've heard of reverse dieting. Reverse dieting is touted as a way to "train your metabolism" to be able to eat more food without gaining weight. It originally started out in the bodybuilding/weightlifting sphere of social media as physique competitors were searching for a way to recover from competitions. Recently, reverse dieting has started to sneak its way into the anti-diet/recovery space. So today we'll be talking about what reverse dieting actually is, the...
Jun 15, 2023•46 min
We see wellness "it girls" or "that girls" but what does this really mean? And is it something that you should even strive for? In this episode we break down: What does it mean to be "that girl" in the wellness world How does are perception of the it girls in wellness effect our habits How to detect if the way you are interacting with wellness has good intention The parts of the conversation we are miss when discussing "typical wellness" The intersection between diet culture and wellness culture...
Jun 08, 2023•46 min
I know ChatGPT is blowing up recently, but is AI really equipped to handle eating disorders? Apparently, NEDA thinks so. Recently, NEDA (National Eating Disorder Association) fired their entire hotline team in exchange for an AI chatbot named Tessa. And well... Tessa alone might be proving that AI is not a smart choice when navigating mental disorders. In this episode we are going to talk about just how harmful bad advice in the eating disorder space can be as well as cover this spicy NEDA contr...
Jun 01, 2023•41 min
Social media has been blowing up lately on the very heated debate of the "healthiness" of seed oils. You might have come across a video of someone in a grocery store aisle holding some product in their hand while saying that the seed oils in this product are inflammatory and the cause of all your major health concerns. But how true are those statements really? Today we're taking a look into the great seed oil debate to settle things once and for all. We'll go over: What even is a seed oil and wh...
May 25, 2023•1 hr
After my travels I had questions from you guys like, "What was it like traveling without restrictions?", "How did you feel before, during, and after the trip around body image?", "Did you exercise at all while you were there?". So, I thought it was only fitting to take the questions to the podcast and walk you through, not only, what it was like on the trip but also how it compared to a trip I took years ago during the thick of my eating disorder. Also for those of you that are interested I do a...
May 18, 2023•42 min
Weight Watches has been around FOREVER. I mean really, it has been around for longer than most of you listeners have been alive! And just when we thought that Weight Watchers was finally going to die off for good, it has rebranded itself into this new wellness craze. So, today we're going to talk about all things Weight Watchers and why this brand is still around to haunt us. Let's connect: Mallory's Instagram & Tiktok Free Community "The Roadmap To Living Unrestricted" Book a Free Discovery...
May 11, 2023•33 min
When it comes to recovery, there's a few different ideas out there on what recovery really looks like. There is one train of thought that looks at recovery in a way that is very similar to sobriety, as in it is something that is an ongoing journey indefinitely. I personally tend to lean towards the other side, which looks at recovery a little bit more like a destination that can be reached. In this episode I talk about the winding road of recovery and how it can look different at each stage. If ...
May 04, 2023•44 min
If this title resonates, this episode is for you 🫶 Let's connect: Mallory's Instagram & Tiktok Free Community "The Roadmap To Living Unrestricted" Book a Free Discovery Call Work With Me Submit Podcast Requests...
Apr 30, 2023•19 min
It is almost May, which means that bikini season is almost upon us. I know how hard bikini season can be for some of us to deal with emotionally. And I also know that you've probably already heard the same phrase "every body is a bikini body!" a million times at this point. A while of course that statement is true, it's not always super helpful for everybody who is struggling with body image. That's why today we are going to talk about preparing for bikini season from a couple different points o...
Apr 27, 2023•33 min
Have you seen the tiktok video that Ariana Grande posted talking about body comments she has been getting, where she is at with her health, and how these things effect her? Whether you have or not, I think there is a bigger picture conversation that can be taken away from this video that we need to discuss. Let's connect: Mallory's Instagram & Tiktok Free Community "The Roadmap To Living Unrestricted" Book a Free Discovery Call Work With Me Submit Podcast Requests...
Apr 20, 2023•34 min
With wellness culture becoming more and more pervasive, it is no wonder that orthorexia rates are beginning to rise. But what really is orthorexia? Let's take a deep dive on what this eating disorder actually is, what the current research says, recovery plans, and how wellness culture plays a role in this eating disorder specifically. We go over: What is orthorexia nervosa and is it real? Signs and symptoms of orthorexia Current research on orthorexia How to pull yourself out of this eating diso...
Apr 13, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Managing a healthy relationship with exercise in the world of diet culture, disordered eating, and obsession with aesthetics can feel next to impossible. Especially because exercise is actually good for us... right? In this episode we talk about how to foster a relationship with exercise that feels good both mentally and physically, positive mindset shifts around exercise, and how to check in with yourself and ask those hard hitting questions when to comes to evaluating your relationship with ex...
Apr 06, 2023•48 min
Have you even felt like you wouldn't struggle with your body image as much if men simply weren't in the picture? We've all been there. I'm sure we've all experienced the pressures of wanting to look our best for that guy we have a crush on. Well, science has officially come out with a study to show that you're not alone in feeling this way. This week we're taking a dive into a fascinating research article that draws a connection between attraction to men and increased rates of eating disorders. ...
Mar 30, 2023•33 min
