More Than A Body with Melissa Hala

Last week, we discussed emotional eating and they importance of feeling and expressing our emotions to allow these emotions to flow through us.  

We all experience anger, but it's important to recognize it and find healthy ways to express it. Holding in your anger can have serious consequences, from physical and mental health issues to damaging relationships. 
Today I am leading you through an embodiment practice to help you safely release any tension or anger that you may be holding in. 

Join us as we explore the power and importance of expressing anger in a healthy way.

Are you emotionally eating? Join us today as we discuss the various reasons why we turn to food during times of stress and how to break the cycle.

 We'll cover topics such as understanding our triggers, developing healthier coping mechanisms, and creating an action plan to move forward. Whether you’re looking for advice, support, or just an understanding ear, come join us as we explore the journey of emotional eating together.

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Are you struggling to break mindless eating habits?

Do you want to become an intuitive eater?
Join us today as we explore the science behind mindless eating and learn how to overcome it.

We’ll cover topics like understanding hunger cues, recognizing emotional eating, and developing mindful eating habits.

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Welcome to More Than A Body with yours truly, Melissa!  Join me as we explore how to use Louise Hay's unique and powerful mirror work technique to help improve our body image.

We'll discuss how this tool can help us better appreciate our physical, mental, and emotional selves.

Access a guided mirror work practice here:
https://www.melissahala.com/podcast-1/episode/49dcc33d/4-body-image-mirror-work-meditation

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Perfectionism has no place in a healthy lifestyle.

 While it's important to strive for progress and improvement, perfectionism can actually hold you back and prevent you from living a healthy, balanced life.

Perfectionism can lead to unrealistic expectations, excessive self-criticism, and an all-or-nothing mindset that can make it difficult to make sustainable lifestyle changes.

Instead of focusing on being perfect, try to focus on making small, achievable changes that will help you to live a healthier, happier life. Remember that nobody is perfect, and that it's okay to make mistakes and have setbacks.

The key to a healthy lifestyle is balance and self-compassion, and it's important to be kind to yourself and celebrate your achievements, no matter how small.

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Feeling hungry is a completely normal and necessary part of life, and it's important to listen to your body's hunger cues in order to maintain good physical and mental health. It's completely okay and healthy to feel hungry, and it's important to remember that it's not your fault if you feel hungry.

Hunger is a natural biological process that helps to keep your body fueled and energized, and it's important to honor your body's needs by eating regular, nourishing meals.

Feeling guilty about being hungry can lead to disordered eating patterns and negative self-image, and it's important to remember that there is nothing wrong with feeling hungry or with needing to eat.

Trust yourself and your body's needs, and remember that it's okay to nourish yourself and take care of your physical and mental well-being.

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Pursuing wellness is about so much more than just trying to achieve the perfect body or striving for physical perfection. It's about finding balance and taking care of ourselves in all aspects of our lives, including our physical, mental, and emotional health.

To pursue wellness without becoming obsessed, it's important to focus on self-care practices that nourish and nourish your body and mind, rather than ones that contribute to negative self-image or anxiety.

This may include things like regular exercise that you enjoy, nourishing yourself consistently and adequately, getting enough sleep, and finding time to relax and de-stress.

It's also important to be kind to yourself and remember that nobody is perfect, and that it's okay to make mistakes and have bad days.

Remember to celebrate your achievements, no matter how small, and to focus on your personal growth rather than just trying to meet external standards of beauty or success.

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Body image is about so much more than just the way that we look.

 It's about how we feel about ourselves as whole individuals, and it can be influenced by a wide range of factors including our upbringing, our relationships, our cultural and social environments, and our personal experiences.

It's important to remember that our bodies are just one aspect of who we are, and that there is so much more to us as people than just our physical appearances. By focusing on developing a positive body image, we can learn to appreciate and celebrate all parts of ourselves, and build confidence and self-esteem that extends far beyond just our bodies.

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If you struggle with overeating, you are going to want to today notes! Today i speak to the most common causes of overeating, as well as share strategies for how to take charge.

Overeating is often done unconsciously.  We often don't realize that we are doing it until after the fact when we feel uncomfortably full and a little sick. That ends today!

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Maybe you don't believe me, but I want you to look at your track record with diets.
How did they impact you mentally and phyisically?
Were you able to keep all of the weight off?

This is the reality for most of us. In fact, diets only sustain lasting results 2-5% of the time!

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