Posts tagged loving yourself
What I REALLY wish I'd told the girls...

I recently led a nutrition workshop for teen girls, something I was passionate about teaching. Was it successful? Did I get across what I wished I had known as a girl? I taught them how to make a healthy plate, so their blood-sugar levels give them all kinds of sustained energy.

But what I REALLY wanted to tell them was this:

I know what it's like to hate your body. To spend years and years trying to perfect it, punish it, starve it, compare it to every other body out there…

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