by Erica Leon | Oct 24, 2020 | Eating Disorders, Mindful & Intuitive Eating
How can intuitive eating be “healthy” if I’m “allowed” to eat whatever I want? There are three questions I’ve heard just this week, in relation to letting go of diets and trying intuitive eating: “Am I really allowed to eat a bagel?” “Isn’t it better to avoid...
by Erica Leon | Oct 3, 2020 | Eating Disorders, Health at Every Size, Mindful & Intuitive Eating
Learn some tips and strategies to work with your emotions and manage your emotional eating. I must admit that, as a US citizen, I have been struggling in the wake of Covid-19, election worries and Presidential debates, climate change, the Supreme Court, RBG, Breonna,...
by Erica Leon | Aug 18, 2020 | Body Image, Eating Disorder Recovery, Mindful & Intuitive Eating, Self-Esteem
We must say NO to Dieting, Even When Thoughts of Weight Loss are Ever-present Well, this past week has been very stressful! Hurricane Isaias missed my mother in Florida but took out my power in New York for 7 days. I think ordinarily I would have felt a little...
by Erica Leon | Aug 1, 2020 | Mindful & Intuitive Eating, Mindful Eating
Mindfulness is an important skill in learning when it comes to Intuitive Eating. Considering we are still in the midst of a pandemic and our stress levels are at an all-time high, it might be worth developing a mindfulness practice to help you and your family....
by Erica Leon | Jul 18, 2020 | Body Image, Eating Disorders, Health at Every Size
One of the most common questions my clients ask me is whether they will gain weight when recovering from chronic dieting, disordered eating or an eating disorder. And it typically happens as we start working on intuitive eating. The concept of letting go of diets and...
