Eating Wisdom Blog
How to Break the Cycle of Obsessive Food Thoughts
Can’t stop thinking about food? Learn how underfueling and psychological deprivation keep food on your mind—and what actually helps quiet the noise.
Why Do I Have Constant Food Thoughts? Understanding the Root Cause
If it feels like your brain never stops circling back to food, it’s not a lack of willpower. Here's what constant food thoughts actually mean, and what helps.
Levels of Treatment for Eating Disorders
Understanding the levels of treatment for eating disorders — from outpatient to residential — and how to choose the right support for lasting recovery.
Holiday Eating Through the Enneagram Lens
Learn how each Enneagram type experiences holiday triggers, stress, and eating patterns. Looks at navigating food, family, and seasonal pressures without diet culture.
Raising an Intuitive Eater: Helping Your Child Navigate Food in a Weight-Focused World
Think your child would eat nothing but cookies if given the chance? The truth might surprise you—and change the way you feed your family.
What Have Your Thighs Done For You Lately?
What if your body was never the problem? This powerful read invites you to see your body through a whole new lens.
Your Child’s Weight: 8 Moments That Matter More Than You Think
Everyday comments about food and bodies might be influencing your child’s ability to manage their eating and weight. Find out what they are—and what to do instead to raise confident, body-trusting children.
Diet Culture Teaches Us To Fear Eating: Reclaim Your Birthright as an Eater
Diet culture taught us to mistrust our bodies. But what if we chose reverence and grace over control and guilt?.
Filling Up On Salad: The Fallacy of Volume Fullness
Does salad really keep you full? Large-volume, low-calorie foods can stretch the stomach temporarily without providing enough fuel—one reason volume eating can backfire.
Nourish Your Type: What Happens When the Enneagram Meets Intuitive Eating
Intuitive eating asks for a new worldview, one beyond diet culture. This post explores how the Enneagram can illuminate your patterns and support a gentler, more grounded way of eating and relating to food.
Why Wanting to Be Thin Feels Better Than Being Thin
Explore why the fantasy of being thin can feel more powerful than reality—and how constant longing keeps us from truly living.
Beyond the Mirror: A Symbolic Look at Food and Body Angst
What if food and body struggles aren’t really about food or your body? They’re often symbols, pointing to deeper emotional hungers beneath the surface.