Tag: intuitive-eating
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What to Expect When Working with an Intuitive Eating Nutritionist
Through the years of working with clients as an intuitive eating nutritionist, I’ve often heard them say, “Well, this is not at all what I expected from working with a nutritionist. I thought you’d give me a list of foods I should and shouldn’t eat, but this works so much better!” Many of my clients…
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Why You Should Stop Labeling Foods As “Good” And “Bad”
Have you ever eaten a piece of cake and immediately thought, “I was bad for eating that”? Or praised yourself for choosing a salad because it was the “right” choice? If so, you’re not alone. We live in a world where food is constantly labeled as either “good” or “bad,” and these labels often determine…
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5 Must-Read Books About Intuitive Eating in 2025
Intuitive eating is a self-care practice embodying instinct, emotion and rational thought. Although its main focus is, obviously, eating, it also teaches us a gentle, helpful approach to fitness, body image, and wellness in general.In a world full of diets and diets disguising as “lifestyles”, intuitive eating is an antidote, offering a compassionate, flexible path…
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Reject Diet Culture: How To Start Your Intuitive Eating Journey
Intuitive eating and the non-diet approach to eating are becoming more popular globally, offering a refreshing shift from dieting and rigid “lifestyles”, leadins us back home to ourselves. Intuitive eating is a natural, instinctive approach that teaches trusting your body and responding to your unique needs. Born as intuitive eaters, children don’t see food as…
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5 Worst Health Myths You Should Leave Behind in 2025
As the New Year is rapidly approaching, we’re all taking time to reflect on last year, noticing what went well, what we achieved and what would we like to achieve in the next year.Often, at least some of our New Year goals are related to health. Unfortunately, oftentimes the health related goals aren’t truly healthy…
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Intuitive Eating During the Holiday Season: A Guide to Enjoying Food and Celebrations Without Guilt
The holiday season is a time of joy and connection. We get to spend wonderful time with our loved ones, reconnect with friends and family we may not see often during the year, and enjoy lots of gifts – and delicious foods we mostly don’t prepare throughout the year. However, it can also bring stress,…
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Can You Lose Weight with Intuitive Eating? Here’s What You Need to Know
A question people often ask: Can intuitive eating be used for weight loss? It’s a topic filled with misconceptions, partly because some professionals use intuitive eating terms like “no diet” or “no restrictions” as a guise for promoting dieting. I’ve literally seen people on social media promote “intuitive weight loss”—let me make it perfectly clear,…
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Gentle Nutrition Tips for Balanced Health: Nourishment Without Restriction
On your journey towards balanced health, “gentle nutrition” is a refreshing and sustainable approach that invites nourishment without imposing restrictions. Unlike diets, gentle nutrition focuses on adding nourishing foods in a way that works with your natural preferences, without labeling certain foods as “good” or “bad.” This approach prioritizes enjoyment, flexibility, and, most importantly, a…
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5 Signs You’re Ready to Stop Dieting and Embrace Intuitive Eating
Breaking free from chronic dieting and making peace with food is a journey, and the timeline for healing can be different for each individual. For some, it may take a few months; for others, years. At its core, this isn’t just about changing the way you eat – it’s about changing your entire relationship with…
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Food Freedom Explained: Embrace Intuitive Eating and Live Your Best Life
If you’ve spent any time on my website, Tiktok or Instagram, you already know that I’m all about food freedom. While it’s often understood that food freedom means stepping away from diets forever, today I want to dive deeper into what it truly means to be free. When I first started my journey, I didn’t…
Nina Kaufmann 