by Gillian Goerzen | May 11, 2021 | Body Positive
As you know I’m passionate about inclusion, normalization, and celebration of body diversity. I truly believe “healthy is an outfit that looks different on every body.” When companies like Shimano (bike components) are producing mini-documentaries...
by Gillian Goerzen | May 4, 2021 | Body Positive, Intuitive Eating
I didn’t even need to pull out my summer clothing bin. I knew my summer clothes from last year weren’t going to fit. Because much like many people this past year, I’ve gained weight (and it’s ok). But rather than jump on the diet train and try...
by Gillian Goerzen | Apr 20, 2021 | Body Positive, Inspiration
I got my first bikini about 7 or 8 years ago. At the time buying it (then wearing it) felt like a moment of victory for me. A triumph over the “battle with body” I’d waged my whole life. I finally had the confidence to (proudly) stand up against all...
by Gillian Goerzen | Apr 20, 2021 | Body Positive, Healthy Living
Over the past year my body has changed. A fairly considerable amount. It happened over about a 6-10 month period without major changes to my lifestyle. What felt like “all of the sudden,” my clothes weren’t fitting. So I practiced what I preach and...
by Gillian Goerzen | Apr 6, 2021 | Body Positive, Healthy Living
Our brains are busy places. We’re constantly thinking, evaluating, perceiving and making decisions. All. Day. Long. But what happens when a good chunk of your mental real estate is wrapped up in this: Is my shirt sitting nicely? (adjust just to be sure, even...
by Gillian Goerzen | Jan 26, 2021 | Body Positive
This is a fundamental tenet of my entire Super You philosophy: there is no one right way to be healthy. No rules or plan to follow. Just you tuning into the practices and strategies that serve and support you on your path to authentic health. And it sounds so, simple...