Have you heard the nonsense being spread by some influencers that "walking isn't exercise?" We have, and we're calling BS! Join us for a deeper conversation about the harms of diet culture, social media, and fear mongering around health. And get ready, we're feeling spicy as we debunk some myths and misinformation!

The Healing Trio, Maria, Elizabeth and Tara share how diet culture impacts wellness in all of their industries, mental health, nutrition, and fitness. The truth is that there is no quick fix, and if you are worried about something related to health and wellness, please feel free to reach out to Maria, Elizabeth and Tara with their links below.

In this episode:

• How common influencers play into fear mongering.
• Why you should not blindly trust health and fitness advice on social media.
• The deep roots of diet culture.
• The BS beliefs that diet culture promotes, and how it impacts mental health, nutrition, and fitness.
• Download the best resource for practicing self care - The Ultimate Self Care Planner: https://elizabethharrisnutrition.ck.page/9e817ab37e

Let’s connect and keep the conversation going!

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Tara De Leon, Master Personal Trainer

Email: FitnessTrainer19@hotmail.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tara_de_leon_fitness

Maria Winters, LCPC, NCC

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Website: www.thecoachingtherapist.com

Elizabeth Harris, MS, RDN, LDN

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https://www.facebook.com/groups/healthandhealingwithintuitiveeating

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ElizabethHarrisNutrition

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Exercising releases feel good hormones called endorphins, which improve your mood and can also help you de-stress. The more you move your body, the more endorphins you release, which can directly impact your mental health!

Movement has positive impacts in so many areas of life, including your body, your mind, and your overall health. In this episode, Maria, a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, Tara, a personal trainer, and Elizabeth, a Registered Dietician and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor share how movement is important in all three of their areas of expertise.

This episode shares tips for adding more movement into your life to feel the positive benefits. It is always important to talk with your doctor before starting a new exercise routine.

For more help on this, check out this amazing resource created by the hosts: The Ultimate Self Care Planner: https://elizabethharrisnutrition.ck.page/9e817ab37e

Topics in this episode:

• How your movement is mental health.
• The reason Maria includes movement in her Emotional Fitness Studio.
• How movement directly impacts your mind, body and overall health.
• Advice and tips on how to add more movement into your daily life.
• Tips for keeping your movement healthy and intentional.
• Reframe how you think about movement.

• Download the best resource for practicing self care - The Ultimate Self Care Planner: https://elizabethharrisnutrition.ck.page/9e817ab37e
• Save 10% on Happii when you use this link - https://happii.today/WELLNESS

Let’s connect and keep the conversation going!

Our resources:

Save 10% on Happii when you use this link - https://happii.today/WELLNESS

Tara De Leon, Master Personal Trainer

Email: FitnessTrainer19@hotmail.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tara_de_leon_fitness

Maria Winters, LCPC, NCC

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coaching_therapist/

FB: https://www.facebook.com/MWcoachingtherapy

Website: www.thecoachingtherapist.com

Elizabeth Harris, MS, RDN, LDN

FB: Health and Healing with Intuitive Eating community

https://www.facebook.com/groups/healthandhealingwithintuitiveeating

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ElizabethHarrisNutrition

What was YOUR takeaway? Share it on socials and don’t forget to tag us so we can share it too!

What would YOU like us to discuss? We want to make this show helpful and effective, so reach out and let us know!

TJ Matton, the founder of The Playful Revolution joins the podcast for the second time to talk all about how to be a more playful person!

In the last episode, we discussed the practice of play, what it means, and how it is beneficial to our wellbeing and why you need to include it in your life. In this episode, we are taking it a step further and talking about how to make it part of your day to day and to really put it into practice.

TJ helps adults use play to build a life you love and deserve, one filled with authentic, liberated joy. As a social worker, psychotherapist, and clinical-coach, she helps you reconnect with your playful self and cultivate joy every-single-day.

This episode is full of play, and TJ analyzes Maria, Tara and Elizabeth’s type of play!

Topics discussed in this episode:

• Understanding the different types of play.
• The benefits of knowing what type of play resonates with you the most so you can become more playful.
• Tips for becoming more playful.
• How play can be a tool that you include in your day to day life to improve your wellbeing.
• How understanding your specific play type can help you get to know yourself better.

• A way to connect with TJ in person at Maria’s Emotional Fitness Studio in Annapolis, MD https://thecoachingtherapist.com/emotional-fitness-studio/

Connect with TJ:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theplayfulrevolution

Website: https://www.theplayfulrevolution.com/

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Book a free call with TJ: https://calendly.com/theplayfulrevolution/30min?month=2023-10&kuid=34364fce-f74f-4d62-8254-4c8b84f48cb0&kref=oJpCv1GBN6Xc&kuid=4ae1a8f9-0e26-4b17-862e-41b0d7cbe81c&kref=LdZMhuago9Yf

Let’s connect and keep the conversation going!

Our resources:

The Ultimate Self Care Planner: https://elizabethharrisnutrition.ck.page/9e817ab37e

Get Audible: https://www.audibletrial.com/wellnessrebranded

Save 10% on Happii when you use this link - https://happii.today/WELLNESS

Tara De Leon, Master Personal Trainer

Email: FitnessTrainer19@hotmail.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tara_de_leon_fitness

Maria Winters, LCPC, NCC

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coaching_therapist/

FB: https://www.facebook.com/MWcoachingtherapy

Website: www.thecoachingtherapist.com

Elizabeth Harris, MS, RDN, LDN

FB: Health and Healing with Intuitive Eating community

https://www.facebook.com/groups/healthandhealingwithintuitiveeating

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ElizabethHarrisNutrition

What was YOUR takeaway? Share it on socials and don’t forget to tag us so we can share it too!

What would YOU like us to discuss? We want to make this show helpful and effective, so reach out and let us know!