In this episode, I dive into a topic that's often unspoken about in the wellness world: how orthorexia, an obsession with "healthy" eating, has been rebranded and disguised as a "wellness culture." I'll share my own experiences of falling into the trap of wellness trends, how they masked my disordered eating, and the steps I took to break free. We’ll exp ... Show More
Oct 20
How to Navigate Emotions Without Using Eating Disorder Behaviours
One of the biggest things I've learnt through my own recovery is that sometimes the urge to restrict, exercise or control my body wasn't really about food. It was about trying to cope with difficult emotions.And through pregnancy, motherhood and running a business, I've learnt ju ... Show More
22m 53s
Oct 7
Trusting Extreme Hunger & Breaking Food Rules ft. Hanne Arts
In this episode, I’m joined by Hanne Arts for an honest conversation about extreme hunger, food rules and learning to trust your body again in eating disorder recovery.We talk about what extreme hunger can actually feel like, why it can be so frightening to honour, and how recove ... Show More
36m 51s
Nov 2022
The Dark Side of Healthy Eating — In Session with Marc David
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Good health is the foundation for every other wonderful thing we could want in life: relationships, career, wealth, happiness, and so much more. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">But striving for good health, like anything else, can ... Show More
41m 53s
Sep 2021
02. let's talk my health journey
<p>⚠️TRIGGER WARNING: mention of disordered eating, calorie counting, weight, macros, & binging</p>
<p>In today's episode, I share how I went from having an unsustainable and obsessive relationship with the gym and food, to finding balance and not letting food or exercise ... Show More
26m 54s
Jun 2025
211. How Diet Culture Teaches Us to Ignore Our Needs (and What to Do Instead)
In this powerful episode, Bonnie Roney sits down with Alison Faulkner to explore how deeply food and body image struggles can affect every part of our lives, often in ways no one sees. Alison shares her journey from high-achieving, outward success to a full nervous system shutdow ... Show More
41m 15s
Aug 2024
Empowered vs. Obsessive Exercise: How To Spot the Difference // The Empowered Eating Series: Redefining Food and Fitness
Welcome to The Empowered Eating Series where we are redefining food and fitness! In this series, we dive into the complex and often conflicting messages surrounding diet and fitness. From the rise of diet culture in the 20th century to the current popularity of intuitive eating, ... Show More
27m 17s
Nov 2015
#47: Orthorexia Recovery & Giving up the "Healthy" Label with Kaila Prins, Certified Health and Wellness Coach
Fellow podcaster Kaila Prins (Finding Our Hunger) joins us to discuss why having an identity as a "healthy" eater kept her from getting help for her eating disorder, and how she finally started down the path to recovery. Kaila Prins is a certified health and wellness coach and th ... Show More
55m 21s