In this episode from the Wise Women Series, I interview Dr. Supatra Tovar, a licensed clinical psychologist, registered dietician, and fitness expert. Together, we dive deep into the harmful effects of diet culture and explore how dieting can negatively impact both physical and mental health.

Dr. Tovar offers practical advice on shifting focus from dieting to nurturing a healthy relationship with food and body, emphasizing the importance of mindful and intuitive eating. We discuss societal pressures, the psychological impact of dieting, and strategies to cultivate a more empowering approach to nutrition. Tune in to learn how to deprogram diet culture and embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle.

Episode for companion listening: https://www.aboutprogress.com/blog/how-to-live-boldly-in-the-body-you-have

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