Behind The Bite

Ep. 205 - Debunking Fitness Myths: Reframing Nutrition, Exercise, and Body Image for Sustainable Health with Michael Ulloa


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In this eye-opening episode, Dr.Cristina Castagnini speaks with Michael Ulloa, an online personal trainer and performance nutritionist, about dismantling toxic fitness culture and promoting a healthier, more sustainable approach to health and wellness. Michael shares his unique perspective on how the fitness industry often perpetuates harmful myths and unrealistic body ideals, while offering practical advice on developing a healthier relationship with food and exercise. The conversation covers everything from the dangers of extreme dieting to the importance of finding joy in movement, all while emphasizing that health looks different for everyone and cannot be determined by appearance alone.

Sign up for the FREE e-course to understand your eating disorder and embark on the road to recovery. We reflect on the harm caused by mirrors, comparing ourselves, and wearing the wrong clothing sizes. 

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