Life After Diets

78. Grief, Break-Ups, & Food


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What role does food play in grief (around death, breakups, or existential itchiness)? In this episode Sarah & Stef share some personal stories, including a little cry!

  • Sarah’s loss of her Mum
  • Stef’s losses of relationships
  • The idea of a “revenge body”
  • Weight gain as a “sign” of a breakup?
  • Stef’s loss of a primary friendship in college, and what happened after
  • Nostalgia (grief) for places and eras of life
  • Searching for food that will take that feeling away
  • Existential grief, even as experienced by 11 year olds
  • The role of acceptance 
  • Sarah literally working through a grief moment in real time on the podcast

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