February 2012
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There is a powerful freedom that comes with the realization that when people are hateful to me, it is really just a reflection of their own insecurities and has nothing to do with who I am.
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““Though a heavy weight may be the result of imprudent lifestyle habits or...”
– Dr. Linda Bacon (from Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight) (Dr. Bacon has multi-disciplinary training, including graduate degrees in physiology (specializing in nutrition), psychology, and exercise science. She is committed to educating people on the scientific evidence...
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Disney’s Habit Heroes (http://www.habitheroes.com/) is down for maintenance… I wonder if that has anything with the negative attention they’ve gotten today.
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Heavy but Healthy? New Canadian research suggests... →
wilmadanger:
Thought my last anon might enjoy this.
“I fight fat-phobia because it’s ugly and mean and I need to save myself from it....”
– Linda Bacon, “Thin Privilege” (via fatandtheivy)
“You have the right to eat, because you are a human being.
You also need to...”
– Michelle, aka The Fat Nutritionist, “How to eat, in a nutshell”
Go read the whole thing. *shoos*
(via drst)
The Fat Nutritionist was the first person I read who laid out the (in retrospect totally logical) argument that all this talk about how sugar or fat or carbs are “addicting” and all this...
