Self-Acceptance In Health And Fitness: Harmful Or Helpful?
Daniel Harrod Daniel Harrod

Self-Acceptance In Health And Fitness: Harmful Or Helpful?

We’re obsessed with the constant desire to be thinner, leaner, and more muscular than we currently are.

But isn’t self-acceptance completely giving up? Does it have a place in health and fitness? And is it ultimately more helpful or harmful?

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Where to Find Unlimited Self-Control
Alicia Castaneda Alicia Castaneda

Where to Find Unlimited Self-Control

Your self-control is a limited resource—or is it? There’s a new way of thinking about self-control…

One that means we can focus on other important skills and traits, so we’re not left to battle through situations counting on fragile resolve and vulnerable restraint.

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9 Ways Improving Your Relationship with Food Will Transform Your Life
Alicia Castaneda Alicia Castaneda

9 Ways Improving Your Relationship with Food Will Transform Your Life

Food is not just fuel for our bodies; for better or for worse, it’s intimately intertwined with our emotions, experiences, and relationships. That means healing and improving your relationship with food can have a profound ripple effect on various other dimensions of your life that transform you from the inside out.

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Should You Compare Your Body To Others?
Alicia Castaneda Alicia Castaneda

Should You Compare Your Body To Others?

While comparison often arrives with negative connotations and the oft-repeated premise that it is the “thief of joy,” it’s important to consider all aspects of comparison, to see if we can use it effectively and to our benefit.

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So You Think You Need “More” Motivation To Achieve Your Goals?
Alicia Castaneda Alicia Castaneda

So You Think You Need “More” Motivation To Achieve Your Goals?

Motivation is fundamental to goal achievement. Unfortunately, how we view motivation—and seemingly “chase” it—is flawed. Harnessing the power of motivation to fulfill your health and fitness goals has little to do with “boosting” it and more to do with this.

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Are You Afraid to Stop Dieting?
Alicia Castaneda Alicia Castaneda

Are You Afraid to Stop Dieting?

For many dieters, it’s their worst fear: once they decide to stop dieting, they’ll completely lose control over their eating habits and gain all their weight back. But your body is only a scapegoat and staying on a diet is only a band-aid solution. If you feel like your only option is to keep dieting because you’re afraid to let go, here’s what you should know.

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