Sami and Aleen are joined this week by author, advocate, and yoga instructor, Jessamyn Stanley, who is back on DST to talk about how to consciously accept your body. They discuss what it was like growing up in the South as a black woman, developing her own own wellness company, and her new book Yoke. Next, they unpack what the title “Yoke” actually means, ho ... Show More
Feb 2025
Does Salad Need A Rebrand?
Today on Good Bodies, Emily and Lauren are doing a deep dive on salads, extra dressing. Why are salads the most virtue-signaling meal and why aren't we having more fun with them? Listen in to hear Emily and Lauren's favorite salad recommendations, even if they're not deemed "heal ... Show More
44m 10s
May 2022
Body Acceptance! How To Practice It & Feel Connected To Your Higher Self (+ "Fat" Is Not A Bad Word!) w/ Jessamyn Stanley
Jessamyn Stanley is a yoga teacher, body positivity advocate, and author. She gained recognition through her Instagram account which shows her practicing yoga as a plus size queer woman of color. She founded The Underbelly, a wellness brand that doesn't aspire to perfection but s ... Show More
56m 3s
May 2022
12 Imposter Syndrome + Yoga (Jessamyn Stanley)
<p>Why do people feel the need to comment on "unhealthy bodies" when they don't comment on health elsewhere? This week we are joined by award-winning yoga instructor, entrepreneur, and author Jessamyn Stanley talking body diversity in yoga, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the j ... Show More
1h 5m
Jun 2022
Jessamyn Stanley on Building Confidence, Positive Habits, & Accepting Yourself
“Mind your business, drink your water, and don’t worry about what other people are doing” - Jessamyn StanleyLegends, have you ever felt that you don’t belong in a space, don’t love yourself enough, or need to accept yourself more? If so, then this is definitely the right podcast ... Show More
57m 20s
Sep 2017
097 - Yoga for Every Body with Jessamyn Stanley - The Positive Psychology Podcast
Imagine yoga for a second: was it a white, slender and well-off hetero-sexual woman? Well what about tattooed, black, fat and queer folks? Is it not for them? Jessamyn Stanley is an inspiring yoga teacher who doesn't just not fit the mould but demonstrates that these moulds are u ... Show More
39m 19s
Dec 2021
Body image & self esteem with Dr. Katelyn
<p>In this week's episode, Bonnie is joined by Dr. Katelyn Baker where they discussed how you can overcome the one-day phenomenon, improve your self-esteem, confidence, and body image so you can begin your best life NOW! </p> <p>Bonnie & Katelyn will touch on topics such as:</p> ... Show More
39m 8s
Jul 2021
33 || Where Do You Fall On The Body Image Spectrum? Body Bullying? Body Acceptance? Body Love? Interview with Registered Dietitian, Bryn Anthony on how to move closer to body love.
You live in your body! It is time to get comfortable! Where Do You Fall On The Body Image Spectrum? Body Bullying? Body Tolerance? Body Acceptance? Body Love????? Join me in the episode with registered dietitian, Bryn Anthony (formerly known as Bryn Smith), as we unpack this spec ... Show More
30m 12s
Mar 2021
How To Build Body Image Resilience w/ Dr. Lindsay Kite
Today we’re talking with Dr. Lindsay Kite, the founder of Beauty Redefined and co-author of More Than A Body: Your Body is an Instrument, Not an Ornament. Together with her twin sister, they are dedicated to promoting body image resilience.
In This Episode We’ll Cover:
• The c ... Show More
43m 6s
Aug 2021
The Problem with Waist Trainers, Flat Tummy Teas, and the Pressure to “Snap Back”
Do you think body acceptance has reached the black community? Today we’re talking with Tamara Melton, Registered Dietitian and co-founder of Diversify Dietetics on the topic of Black Beauty Standards, and how society influences how the self-worth of Black women. We talk about eve ... Show More
45m 18s