Intuitive Eating for Christian Women

67 - Embodiment & Aging with Ruth Harper


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In today’s episode of Intuitive Eating for Christian Women, Ruth Harper shares about the role of embodiment in healing and aging.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Her experience of ‘performance for acceptance’ in the Christian realm and body realm

  • Her story of hitting rock bottom and God using that in her life

  • How a knee injury changed her relationship with her body and God

  • The role of embodiment in emotional healing and trauma-informed care

  • Debunking the Christian misconception of ‘your body is bad’ and highlighting the need for embodiment in our relationship with God and others

  • Tips for beginning to practice embodiment

  • Embodiment and emotions as we age

  • Body acceptance during menopause

  • Why body image work is so worthwhile for building the Body of Christ

  • RESOURCES FOR EPISODE 67 - Embodiment & Aging with Ruth Harper

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