Her doctor categorized her as overweight when she was 5 years old. Her grandmother always introduced her as the “chubby one.” As an adult, she vacillates between moderation and binge-eating, restricting food some weeks, and gorging on cake and ice cream during others. “It’s only when my pants are nearly impossible to button that I force myself to lose weight ... Show More
Aug 7
You Could Make This Beautiful: Henry Winkler & Saeed Jones
In this first episode of "You Could Make This Beautiful," actor Henry Winkler tells hosts Maggie Smith and Faith Salie about the poetry he's found in everything from fly fishing, to the music of Lin-Manuel Miranda, to the acting performances of the late Robin Williams. Poet and t ... Show More
45m 36s
Aug 7
You Could Make This Beautiful: Peter Sagal & Stephanie Burt
In this second episode of You Could Make This Beautiful, hosts Maggie Smith and Faith Salie talk to Peter Sagal, host of the NPR news quiz show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! about a prophetic reading at his first wedding, the poem that has haunted him throughout his life, and about ... Show More
48m 17s
Jul 2022
The Complex Dynamic of Body Image & Weight Loss Surgery
Long time friend and Patron Sadie joins the fellas and kicks the whole thing off with a top notch roast! Sadie shares how trauma, cultural messages about food and body, lessons from her family growing up, and genetics caused her to be fat starting in my pre-teen years. Sadie had ... Show More
1h 8m
Mar 2025
Remi’s Honest 2-Year Ozempic Update
Trigger Warning: In this episode, we discuss binge eating, eating disorders, body image, and negative thoughts. If these topics are sensitive for you, feel free to skip this episode or listen with care. 💜Ready for a wellness check in?! On this week’s episode, we’re diving into a ... Show More
59m 9s
Jun 2023
I Feel Guilty That I’m Regressing In My Body Acceptance Journey
TW: In this episode we talk about disordered eating, weight, and negative body image. Sometimes it’s hard not to take one step forward and two steps back (give or take). In a very honest convo, Remy and Emily share their recent struggles with body image and falling back into old ... Show More
45m 35s
Feb 2025
Anna’s Guide to Loving Your Body
On this week’s episode of Anna’s Guide, Anna gets vulnerable about her journey towards body positivity. Anna reflects on watching her body change online, her reformed attitude towards fitness, and loving yourself for more than just what’s on the outside. Welcome to Anna’s Guide t ... Show More
45 m
Oct 2024
Answering your Questions About Body Dysmorphia, Weight Loss + PCOS
Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions around body dysmorphia, weight loss, diet culture, PCOS, disordered eating, and the use of weight-loss medications. If these topics are sensitive or triggering for you, please listen with care or skip this episode if needed. Your ... Show More
1h 22m