Boss Body
Join host Sarah Haas, Women’s Weight Release Expert and Body Love Coach, for real talk about releasing weight, boosting your metabolism, mastering your mindset, and taking control of your health and your life in midlife, menopause, and beyond. Overall wellness is not just about food and exercise, it’s nourishing your body and mind, creating confidence, and feeling good in your body. Listen as experts weigh in on hot topics such as women's health, feminine wisdom, self-care, alternative therapies, holistic modalities, and thriving through the challenges of midlife.
Boss Body
Reclaiming the Mirror: Mindset Shifts to Transform Your Body Image
This week, our format is a little different. We're flipping the script as I move from interviewer to interviewee.
I had such a powerful conversation recently on the Transforming 45 podcast, with host Lisa Boate, where we discussed how to transform your body image….I just had to share it with you.
Growing up, many of us internalized messages about how our bodies should look, creating a skewed perception that often leads to self-criticism.
In this interview I got very vulnerable and opened up about my own journey through having a distorted, negative body image, and how living through breast cancer completely changed the way I viewed and treated my body
We also talked about the complex issue of weight, how to overcome societal pressures to look a certain way, and how to cultivate self-care, self-love, and body appreciation.
Key takeaways
- Mindset Matters: Transformation begins with subtle mindset shifts. When you start viewing your body through a lens of appreciation rather than perfection, you begin to recognize its innate resilience and power.
- Self-care as a Foundation: Simple self-care practices can significantly impact how you perceive and feel about your body.
- Finding Your Sweet Spot: What is your perfect “goal weight”? There is no magic number. It’s finding YOUR “sweet spot” where you’re comfortable in your body, nourishing it with healthy food, and enjoying what you eat and how you feel.
Highlights
12:06 Body and Self-Image
16:54 Resilience Through Physical Transformation
23:55 Body Love Through Self-Care
27:24 Understanding Practical Self-Love
38:39 Coping with Trauma and Food
Important Links
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Lisa Boate is a Certified Menopause Coach, Founder of Liberated Menopause Consulting and Coaching, and host of the Transforming 45 podcast.
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