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
48m 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
Dec 2022
Like Your Body, Love Your Sex Life
We’ve all heard of “body positivity” - the idea that we should celebrate the skin we’re in, rather than emphasize how we think others see us. But in practice, how really is your relationship with your body? Today’s show is all about giving our bodies the respect they deserve. I’m ... Show More
43m 49s
Dec 2022
#92 FEELING vs THINKING about your body with Erica Mather
My podcast guest this week is Erica Mather @erica_mather, an author and yoga therapist. Through embodied movement, she helps people feel better about and in their bodies, and she teaches them how to make friends with their bodies and how to move forward in their lives. Erica foun ... Show More
1h 2m
Jan 2023
217: Body Acceptance & Self Worth with Erica Mather
Do you ever struggle with body acceptance, self worth and confidence? In this episode, we explore how we can finally feel good about ourselves and our bodies.
Erica Mather is a lifelong teacher who has struggled with emotional overeating, compulsive overexercising, and body dysmo ... Show More
45m 29s
Jun 2023
Sadhguru: Why You Should Stop Focusing on Sleep, How To Listen To Your Body & The True Meaning of Yoga #372
My guest this week is Sadhguru, a yogi, mystic and visionary, who has been named one of India’s 50 most influential people. He is the world’s most-watched yogi, he has more than 20 million followers on social media and more than a billion views on his YouTube channel, where he re ... Show More
1h 14m
Jun 2023
Can You Get Fit Without Self-Loathing? | Cara Lai
New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- It’s an urgent question for so many of us: Can we exercise, can we take care of our bodies, without being driven by shame, self-loathing, or noxious comparis ... Show More
1h 5m
Sep 2021
How to Accept Your Flaws, SILENCE the Haters, and Love Yourself to the Fullest | Emme
At what age did you become aware of your body? How long after becoming aware of your body did you start to feel shame or embarrassment? When your walking down the street, sitting in a class, at work, or scrolling through social media, everywhere you look, consciously or unconscio ... Show More
45m 59s