by Gillian Goerzen | Jun 22, 2021 | Healthy Living
Do you default compliment on people’s appearance? What if always leaning on the “you’re beautiful” or “you look nice” or my fave (insert eye-roll) “you’re looking fit/ healthy/ strong” (as if those are things you...
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 | Feb 2, 2021 | Healthy Living
I just listened to an alarming interview on the CBC with paediatrician and Eating Disorder specialist Dr. Samantha Martin. In the interview she shares that that rates of Eating Disorder/ Disordered Eating in kids are on the rise – at a concerning rate....
by Gillian Goerzen | Jan 5, 2021 | Healthy Living
Do you ever feel like you’re clear on what health habits you need to develop to improve your health and well-being, but the making it happen just feels…impossible. Because so many other things seem to get in the way?! What if it’s not what health...
by Gillian Goerzen | Dec 29, 2020 | Healthy Living
It’s already begun. My news feed is already populating with sponsored posts telling me it’s time to “get healthy.” That it’s time to “lose that COVID/ Christmas bulge” and get “on track.” The core message: my body...
