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Holly Toscanini
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How to Lose the 'WAIT'
Living Without the Wait—How to Fully Step into Your Power
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the ‘WAIT’, Holly Toscanini dives deep into the invisible weight many women carry—emotional baggage, self-doubt, limiting beliefs, and the fear of being too much or not enough. Holly challenges the myth that weight loss equals confidence, offering actionable steps to shed the emotional burdens holding you back and reclaim your power. With warmth, wit, and practical advice, Holly helps you see that confidence comes from within, not from a number on the scale. You’ll learn how to rewrite your inner narrative, embrace your worth as it is, and step...
2025-01-12
16 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
60. Living Without the Wait—How to Fully Step into Your Power
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the 'WAIT', Holly Toscanini dives deep into the invisible weight many midlife women carry—emotional baggage, self-doubt, limiting beliefs, and the fear of being too much or not enough. Holly challenges the myth that weight loss equals confidence, offering actionable steps to shed the emotional burdens holding you back and reclaim your power. Source
2025-01-12
16 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
60. Living Without the Wait—How to Fully Step into Your Power
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the 'WAIT', Holly Toscanini dives deep into the invisible weight many midlife women carry—emotional baggage, self-doubt, limiting beliefs, and the fear of being too much or not enough. Holly challenges the myth that weight loss equals confidence, offering actionable steps to shed the emotional burdens holding you back and reclaim your power. Source
2025-01-12
16 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
60. Living Without the Wait—How to Fully Step into Your Power
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the 'WAIT', Holly Toscanini dives deep into the invisible weight many midlife women carry—emotional baggage, self-doubt, limiting beliefs, and the fear of being too much or not enough. Holly challenges the myth that weight loss equals confidence, offering actionable steps to shed the emotional burdens holding you back and reclaim your power. Source
2025-01-12
16 min
Mindset – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
60. Living Without the Wait—How to Fully Step into Your Power
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the 'WAIT', Holly Toscanini dives deep into the invisible weight many midlife women carry—emotional baggage, self-doubt, limiting beliefs, and the fear of being too much or not enough. Holly challenges the myth that weight loss equals confidence, offering actionable steps to shed the emotional burdens holding you back and reclaim your power. Source
2025-01-12
16 min
Self-Trust – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
60. Living Without the Wait—How to Fully Step into Your Power
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the 'WAIT', Holly Toscanini dives deep into the invisible weight many midlife women carry—emotional baggage, self-doubt, limiting beliefs, and the fear of being too much or not enough. Holly challenges the myth that weight loss equals confidence, offering actionable steps to shed the emotional burdens holding you back and reclaim your power. Source
2025-01-12
16 min
Anti-Diet Culture – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
60. Living Without the Wait—How to Fully Step into Your Power
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the 'WAIT', Holly Toscanini dives deep into the invisible weight many midlife women carry—emotional baggage, self-doubt, limiting beliefs, and the fear of being too much or not enough. Holly challenges the myth that weight loss equals confidence, offering actionable steps to shed the emotional burdens holding you back and reclaim your power. Source
2025-01-12
16 min
Feminism – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
60. Living Without the Wait—How to Fully Step into Your Power
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the 'WAIT', Holly Toscanini dives deep into the invisible weight many midlife women carry—emotional baggage, self-doubt, limiting beliefs, and the fear of being too much or not enough. Holly challenges the myth that weight loss equals confidence, offering actionable steps to shed the emotional burdens holding you back and reclaim your power. Source
2025-01-12
16 min
Self-Acceptance – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
60. Living Without the Wait—How to Fully Step into Your Power
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the 'WAIT', Holly Toscanini dives deep into the invisible weight many midlife women carry—emotional baggage, self-doubt, limiting beliefs, and the fear of being too much or not enough. Holly challenges the myth that weight loss equals confidence, offering actionable steps to shed the emotional burdens holding you back and reclaim your power. Source
2025-01-12
16 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
58. Why People Comment on Your Body (and How to Shut It Down)
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the ‘WAIT’, Holly Toscanini dives into why people feel compelled to comment[...] Source
2024-12-07
17 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
58. Why People Comment on Your Body (and How to Shut It Down)
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the ‘WAIT’, Holly Toscanini dives into why people feel compelled to comment[...] Source
2024-12-07
17 min
Self-Acceptance – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
58. Why People Comment on Your Body (and How to Shut It Down)
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the ‘WAIT’, Holly Toscanini dives into why people feel compelled to comment[...] Source
2024-12-07
17 min
Self-Trust – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
58. Why People Comment on Your Body (and How to Shut It Down)
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the ‘WAIT’, Holly Toscanini dives into why people feel compelled to comment[...] Source
2024-12-07
17 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
58. Why People Comment on Your Body (and How to Shut It Down)
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the ‘WAIT’, Holly Toscanini dives into why people feel compelled to comment[...] Source
2024-12-07
17 min
Anti-Diet Culture – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
58. Why People Comment on Your Body (and How to Shut It Down)
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the ‘WAIT’, Holly Toscanini dives into why people feel compelled to comment[...] Source
2024-12-07
17 min
Feminism – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
58. Why People Comment on Your Body (and How to Shut It Down)
In this empowering episode of How to Lose the ‘WAIT’, Holly Toscanini dives into why people feel compelled to comment[...] Source
2024-12-07
17 min
Anti-Diet Culture – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
57. Reclaiming Our Sacred Connection with Food
In this powerful episode of How to Lose the ‘WAIT’, host Holly Toscanini invites listeners to explore food as far[...] Source
2024-11-25
19 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
57. Reclaiming Our Sacred Connection with Food
In this powerful episode of How to Lose the ‘WAIT’, host Holly Toscanini invites listeners to explore food as far[...] Source
2024-11-25
19 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
57. Reclaiming Our Sacred Connection with Food
In this powerful episode of How to Lose the ‘WAIT’, host Holly Toscanini invites listeners to explore food as far[...] Source
2024-11-25
19 min
Intuition – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
55. Part 2- Breaking Free from the Age Cage, Embracing Mid-Life Power and Wisdom
In Part 2, Breaking Free from the Age Cage, Embracing Mid-Life Power and Wisdom, Holly exposes the pressure surrounding aging[...] Source
2024-11-17
17 min
Anti-Diet Culture – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
55. Part 2- Breaking Free from the Age Cage, Embracing Mid-Life Power and Wisdom
In Part 2, Breaking Free from the Age Cage, Embracing Mid-Life Power and Wisdom, Holly exposes the pressure surrounding aging[...] Source
2024-11-17
17 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
55. Part 2- Breaking Free from the Age Cage, Embracing Mid-Life Power and Wisdom
In Part 2, Breaking Free from the Age Cage, Embracing Mid-Life Power and Wisdom, Holly exposes the pressure surrounding aging[...] Source
2024-11-17
17 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
53. The Sum of Our Parts"- Age, Wisdom, and the Power of Not Giving a Sh*t
In this 3-part series, The Sum of Our Parts, Holly peels back the layers of body-related insecurity, revealing where it[...] Source
2024-11-17
03 min
Anti-Diet Culture – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
53. The Sum of Our Parts"- Age, Wisdom, and the Power of Not Giving a Sh*t
In this 3-part series, The Sum of Our Parts, Holly peels back the layers of body-related insecurity, revealing where it[...] Source
2024-11-17
03 min
Anti-Diet Culture – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
24. Overcoming the Fear of Gaining Weight
In today’s heart-to-heart episode, Holly Toscanini tackles that nagging worry lurking in the back of every woman’s mind when contemplating ditching diets for good—”But what if I gain weight?” Breathe easy, because Holly has your back! She dives into the empowering framework of Intuitive Eating, where you’ll learn to reclaim your body’s natural intelligence to guide your food choices and find weight stability. And hey, while we’re at it, let’s give that ‘Thin Ideal’ a good shake-up, shall we? Holly also urges you to reframe your perception of control when it comes...
2024-10-29
19 min
Anti-Diet Culture – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
26. Behind the Scenes: My Approach to Holistic Health and Well-Being
In today’s revealing episode, Holly Toscanini takes you behind the scenes of her holistic approach to health and well-being, which transcends mere physicality. As your trusted guide, she invites you into her world of intuitive eating, mindset management, emotional well-being, and spiritual connection. This episode is a deep dive into the transformative power of body acceptance and body neutrality. Rooted in non-diet culture, this is a safe space that fosters self-love, self-care, and an unapologetic celebration of one’s authentic self. By embracing your beautiful imperfections, you can ignite real transformation. Holly encourag...
2024-10-29
00 min
Anti-Diet Culture – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
32. New Year, Empowered You: Changing Mindsets, Changing Lives
Changing your mindset can be a more transformative and fulfilling New Year’s resolution than any diet or exercise regimen. In this last episode in 2023, Holly encourages embracing a new year with confidence, self-love, and a renewed commitment to living authentically. Key Takeaways Discover the power of mindset in shaping our lives and rejecting body transformation resolutions. Embrace self-compassion, intuitive eating, and body neutrality to improve self-esteem, relationships, resilience, and authenticity. Explore the societal pressures contributing to body insecurities and the exploitation by diet and beauty industries. Promote body ne...
2024-10-29
21 min
Anti-Diet Culture – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
33. Empowering All Bodies: The Deanna Beaton Fitness Revolution
In this inspiring episode of ‘Say When!’, I had the pleasure of speaking with Deanna Beaton, a trailblazer in the fitness industry. As a fat, queer, asthmatic personal trainer with knee and shoulder injuries, Deanna brings a unique and inclusive perspective to fitness and wellness. Her journey challenges conventional fitness norms and highlights the importance of creating a space where all bodies are welcomed and celebrated. Deanna Beaton’s insights and experiences are not just transformative for those in the fitness world but are also deeply resonant for anyone looking to embrace a more accepting and compassionate approa...
2024-10-29
53 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
50. Speaking of Ourselves: How Language Shapes Women's Reality
Explore how words shape our reality, influence body image, and reinforce gender stereotypes. Join Holly Toscanini in discussing how shifting our internal and external language can transform our relationship with food, body acceptance, and self-worth. Learn how to reclaim your body and autonomy by choosing empowering words. Key TakeawaysWords Shape Our Reality: The language we use, whether in everyday conversations or our internal dialogue, holds the power to shape how we perceive ourselves and the world around us. Shifting harmful narratives, like replacing 'flawed' with 'unique,' can p...
2024-09-21
15 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
50. Speaking of Ourselves: How Language Shapes Women's Reality
Explore how words shape our reality, influence body image, and reinforce gender stereotypes. Join Holly Toscanini in discussing how shifting[...] Source
2024-09-21
15 min
Meditation – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
50. Speaking of Ourselves: How Language Shapes Women's Reality
Explore how words shape our reality, influence body image, and reinforce gender stereotypes. Join Holly Toscanini in discussing how shifting[...] Source
2024-09-21
15 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
49. Unlock Your Intuition: 5 Keys to Reconnecting with Your Body
Join Holly as she explores the transformative power of intuition and spirituality in achieving holistic wellness. We explore how reconnecting with our intuition can guide us in making better decisions about food, movement, and self-care. You'll learn why diet culture disconnects us from our natural instincts and how to rebuild trust in our inner wisdom. We also introduce our new free eBook, "Unlock Your Intuition: Five Keys to Reconnecting with Your Body," which provides comprehensive insights into the Five Pillars of Intuitive Reconnection—Intuitive Eating, Mindful Movement, Emotional Resilience, Body Neutrality, and Spiritual Wellness. Key...
2024-09-07
00 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
48. Artful Revolution: Rewriting Your Body's Story Through Creative Expression
Discover the transformative power of creative expression on your journey to body acceptance. Learn how art can help shift your perception and foster self-love.Host Holly Toscanini explores the therapeutic power of creativity, highlights inspiring women artists, and offers practical tips for embracing your body through artistic expression. Perfect for women looking to break free from diet culture and celebrate body diversity. Tune in for insightful discussions on body positivity, self-love, and the healing power of art.Here are the top 3 key takeaways from the episode:
2024-08-24
31 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
48. Artful Revolution: Rewriting Your Body's Story Through Creative Expression
Discover how art can transform your journey toward body acceptance in this empowering episode of ‘Say When!’. Host Holly Toscanini[...] Source
2024-08-24
31 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
47. Fitness Freedom: Exercise Without Obsession
Welcome to another episode of "Say When!" with Holly Toscanini. In this episode, we explore the transformative concept of "Fitness Freedom," encouraging listeners to shift their focus from weight loss to well-being and joy. Drawing from the Health at Every Size (HAES) philosophy, Holly shares practical tips and real-life stories to help you find joy in movement and create a supportive fitness community. Tune in to learn how to break free from obsessive exercise and embrace a balanced, joyful approach to fitness.Key Takeaways:1. Redefine Fitness Goals: Shift your...
2024-08-10
23 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
Body Talk: Understanding Your Body’s Language
Have you ever wondered what your body is trying to tell you when you’re stressed, anxious, or hungry? In this episode, we explore the power of understanding your body’s unique way of communicating. We’ll share practical techniques and tips to develop a healthier, more intuitive relationship with your body and food. Turn up the volume on your body’s voice and learn to truly listen to its wisdom. Stay tuned – this is an episode you won’t want to miss! Listen Now! Hello, everyone, and welcome to another episode of the “Say Whe...
2024-07-27
21 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
46. Body Talk: Understanding Your Body’s Language
Today we’re discussing a topic that’s incredibly relevant in our fast-paced, diet-obsessed culture: understanding our body language. In a world where we’re constantly bombarded with messages about how we should look, eat, and feel, it’s easy to lose touch with our bodies’ inherent wisdom. But our bodies are always communicating with us, and today, we’re going to learn how to listen. Episode Highlights: Understanding Body Language: Learn about the non-verbal cues we give through our facial expressions, gestures, posture, and movements. Understanding these signals can enhance communication and self-perception. The Science Behind Body...
2024-07-27
21 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
46. Body Talk: Understanding Your Body's Language
Today we’re discussing a topic that’s incredibly relevant in our fast-paced, diet-obsessed culture: understanding our body language.In a world where we’re constantly bombarded with messages about how we should look, eat, and feel, it’s easy to lose touch with our bodies' inherent wisdom. But our bodies are always communicating with us, and today, we’re going to learn how to listen.Episode Highlights:Understanding Body Language: Learn about the non-verbal cues we give through our facial expressions, gestures, posture, and movements. Understanding these signals ca...
2024-07-27
21 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
45. Diet Fads: The Good, The Bad, and The Hilarious
In this episode of “Say When!”, we take a humorous yet critical look at the world of diet fads and fitness trends that have captivated us over the years. From the bizarre Tapeworm Diet to the ever-popular Keto and Intermittent Fasting, we explore how deeply ingrained diet culture can lead us to try anything to lose weight, often at the expense of our health. We also delve into the significant health risks posed by dangerous diet fads promoted on social media, such as Teatoxes and the Apple Cider Vinegar Diet. Through laughter and real talk, we encourage listeners to embr...
2024-07-13
24 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
45. Diet Fads: The Good, The Bad, and The Hilarious
In this episode of "Say When!", we take a humorous yet critical look at the world of diet fads and fitness trends that have captivated us over the years. From the bizarre Tapeworm Diet to the ever-popular Keto and Intermittent Fasting, we explore how deeply ingrained diet culture can lead us to try anything to lose weight, often at the expense of our health. We also delve into the significant health risks posed by dangerous diet fads promoted on social media, such as Teatoxes and the Apple Cider Vinegar Diet. Through laughter and real talk, we encourage listeners to...
2024-07-13
24 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
44. How to Stop Procrastinating: Empowering Women to Achieve Their Goals
In this episode, Holly unpacks the pervasive issue of procrastination and self-sabotage that often hinders our personal growth and fulfillment. Holly unpacks the roots of these self-defeating behaviors, exploring how procrastination steals our time, diminishes productivity, increases stress, and erodes self-esteem. You’ll discover practical strategies to break free from procrastination, including cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, and actionable tips for enhancing motivation and productivity. Holly also breaks down the unique challenges women face, such as societal expectations, self-doubt, and emotional labor, providing tailored solutions to overcome these barriers. Let’s explore the detrimental effects of proc...
2024-06-29
29 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
44. How to Stop Procrastinating: Empowering Women to Achieve Their Goals
In this episode, Holly unpacks the pervasive issue of procrastination and self-sabotage that often hinders our personal growth and fulfillment. Holly unpacks the roots of these self-defeating behaviors, exploring how procrastination steals our time, diminishes productivity, increases stress, and erodes self-esteem.You'll discover practical strategies to break free from procrastination, including cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, and actionable tips for enhancing motivation and productivity. Holly also breaks down the unique challenges women face, such as societal expectations, self-doubt, and emotional labor, providing tailored solutions to overcome these barriers.Let's explore the detrimental effects of procrastination, understand...
2024-06-29
29 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
Sacred Vessels: Your Body is a Sanctuary of Self-Love and Healing
In this episode, Holly reinforces the message that treating the body as a sanctuary is a journey of self-discovery, acceptance, and reverence. She offers a heartfelt exploration of the body as a sacred vessel, emphasizing its role as a sanctuary for self-love, healing, and respect. Holly encourages listeners to view their bodies beyond physical attributes, recognizing them as intricate unions of spirit, emotion, and unique essence. Click Here To Listen Key Takeaways: 1. Redefining Body Perception: Holly challenges societal standards that reduce bodies to mere physical attributes, advocating for a holistic view w...
2024-06-17
26 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
43. Sacred Vessels: Your Body is a Sanctuary of Self-Love and Healing
In this episode, Holly reinforces the message that treating the body as a sanctuary is a journey of self-discovery, acceptance, and reverence. She offers a heartfelt exploration of the body as a sacred vessel, emphasizing its role as a sanctuary for self-love, healing, and respect. Holly encourages listeners to view their bodies beyond physical attributes, recognizing them as intricate unions of spirit, emotion, and unique essence. Key Takeaways: 1. Redefining Body Perception: Holly challenges societal standards that reduce bodies to mere physical attributes, advocating for a holistic view where the body is...
2024-06-17
26 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
43. Sacred Vessels: Your Body is a Sanctuary of Self-Love and Healing
Holly reinforces the message that treating the body as a sanctuary is a journey of self-discovery, acceptance, and reverence.She offers a heartfelt exploration of the body as a sacred vessel, emphasizing its role as a sanctuary for self-love, healing, and respect. Holly encourages listeners to view their bodies beyond physical attributes, recognizing them as intricate unions of spirit, emotion, and unique essence.Key Takeaways:1. Redefining Body Perception: Holly challenges societal standards that reduce bodies to mere physical attributes, advocating for a holistic view where t...
2024-06-17
26 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
Reclaiming Your Mind: Kara Loewentheil’s New Book “Take Back Your Brain”
In this episode of “Say When!”, host Holly Toscanini explores Kara Loewentheil’s new book, Take Back Your Brain: How a Sexist Society Gets in Your Head and How to Get it Out. Holly discusses the key themes and practical strategies Kara presents for combating internalized sexism and diet culture. From understanding the pervasive influence of societal messages on women’s self-perception to utilizing tools like thought ladders for building self-esteem and confidence, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps for reclaiming control over one’s mind and life. Holly also shares personal anecdotes from her coaching practice and highli...
2024-06-09
23 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
42. Reclaiming Your Mind: Kara Loewentheil’s New Book “Take Back Your Brain”
In this episode of “Say When!”, host Holly Toscanini explores Kara Loewentheil’s new book, Take Back Your Brain: How a Sexist Society Gets in Your Head and How to Get it Out. Holly discusses the key themes and practical strategies Kara presents for combating internalized sexism and diet culture. From understanding the pervasive influence of societal messages on women’s self-perception to utilizing tools like thought ladders for building self-esteem and confidence, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps for reclaiming control over one’s mind and life. Holly also shares personal anecdotes from her coaching practice and highli...
2024-06-09
23 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
42. Reclaiming Your Mind: Kara Loewentheil's New Book "Take Back Your Brain"
In this episode of "Say When!", host Holly Toscanini explores Kara Loewentheil's new book, Take Back Your Brain: How a Sexist Society Gets in Your Head and How to Get it Out. Holly discusses the key themes and practical strategies Kara presents for combating internalized sexism and diet culture. From understanding the pervasive influence of societal messages on women's self-perception to utilizing tools like thought ladders for building self-esteem and confidence, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps for reclaiming control over one's mind and life. Holly also shares personal anecdotes from her coaching practice and highlights the...
2024-06-09
23 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
41. The Religion of Thinness: Unpacking the Spiritual Crisis of Diet Culture
Dive into the world of holistic health in this episode of ‘Say, ‘When!’ as we explore effective strategies to escape the restrictive chains of diet culture. Discover the benefits of intuitive eating and learn how to value your mental, spiritual, and physical health equally. Read ‘The Religion of Thinness’ for deeper insights. Key Takeaways Understanding the Psychological and Emotional Aspects: We’ve explored how chronic dieting often stems from deeper emotional needs and how it can become a coping mechanism that affects our mental, spiritual, and physical health. Holistic Approach to Well-being: It’s crucial to approach health and wellness b...
2024-05-17
35 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
41. The Religion of Thinness: Unpacking the Spiritual Crisis of Diet Culture
"Dive into the world of holistic health in this episode of 'Say, 'When!' as we explore effective strategies to escape the restrictive chains of diet culture. Discover the benefits of intuitive eating and learn how to value your mental, spiritual, and physical health equally. Read 'The Religion of Thinness' for deeper insights."Key TakeawaysUnderstanding the Psychological and Emotional Aspects: We’ve explored how chronic dieting often stems from deeper emotional needs and how it can become a coping mechanism that affects our mental, spiritual, and physical health.Holistic Approach to Well-being: It...
2024-05-17
35 min
Meditation – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
40. From Restriction to Liberation: Transform Your Eating Habits and Self-Image
Fed up with restrictive dieting? Holly offers a fresh perspective on intuitive living and escaping diet culture. She covers everything[...] Source
2024-05-04
24 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
Redefining Strength: Kim Hagle’s Transformative Approach to Fitness and Self-Acceptance
In today’s episode, you’ll meet Personal Trainer, Kim Hagle. After a decade in the fitness industry, Kim witnessed first-hand the detrimental cycle of weight loss obsession and body shaming. Her personal and professional experiences led her to a powerful realization: there’s more to fitness and health than meets the eye. Moving beyond the traditional focus on aesthetics, Kim embraced a holistic approach, prioritizing strength, capability, and mental well-being. Together we’ll explore Kim’s transformative path, her unique approach to fitness and nutrition, and how she’s helping wo...
2024-03-24
33 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
Redefining Strength: Kim Hagle’s Transformative Approach to Fitness and Self-Acceptance
In today’s episode, you’ll meet Personal Trainer, Kim Hagle. Listen Now! After a decade in the fitness industry, Kim witnessed first-hand the detrimental cycle of weight loss obsession and body shaming. Her personal and professional experiences led her to a powerful realization: there’s more to fitness and health than meets the eye. Moving beyond the traditional focus on aesthetics, Kim embraced a holistic approach, prioritizing strength, capability, and mental well-being. Together we’ll explore Kim’s transformative path, her unique approach to fitness and nutrition, and how she’s help...
2024-03-24
33 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
37. How To Be A Kick-Ass Mom: Embracing the Messy Beauty of Motherhood
In this episode, I have a special guest, Randi Cox, host of Thick Thighs and Confident Vibes podcast. Randi shares her inspiring journey from Weight Watchers counselor to non-diet advocate, emphasizing self-acceptance and self-care for mothers. We discuss body image and dieting in children, the importance of setting boundaries and reconnecting with passions, and the parallels between oppressive diet culture and societal expectations of mothers. Join us as we empower listeners to define what it means to be a kickass mom and embrace the messy beauty of motherhood. Randi Cox Ready to stop letting motherhood kick you i...
2024-03-09
47 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
From Body Struggles to Body Peace: Kristina Sim’s Transformative Path
In this deeply inspiring Episode #36 of ‘Say When!’, we are joined by Kristina Sims, a multifaceted wellness practitioner who encompasses the roles of a massage therapist, Reiki master, and yoga instructor. Kristina shares her personal and professional journey of overcoming body struggles to find a place of body peace and acceptance. Listen Now! She opens up about her early struggles with body image and how these challenges set the stage for her journey towards healing and self-discovery. The episode is packed with practical advice and compassionate wisdom for anyone looking to embark on a journey of s...
2024-02-23
46 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
35. Unshrinking: Overcoming Misogyny and Fatphobia
Today’s episode discusses the complex and often challenging topics of misogyny and fatphobia. Drawing inspiration from the works of philosopher and author Kate Manne, Holly explores how societal standards and biases shape our perceptions and treatment of women’s bodies. This episode isn’t just about understanding these issues; it’s a call to action for personal empowerment and societal change. Holly emphasizes the psychological and emotional toll these societal pressures can have on women. She provides practical strategies for individuals to challenge internalized beliefs about body image and self-worth, highlighting the importance of self-compassion, self-care, and resi...
2024-02-10
24 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
35. Unshrinking: Overcoming Misogyny and Fatphobia
Today’s episode discusses the complex and often challenging topics of misogyny and fatphobia. Drawing inspiration from the works of philosopher and author Kate Manne, Holly explores how societal standards and biases shape our perceptions and treatment of women's bodies. This episode isn't just about understanding these issues; it's a call to action for personal empowerment and societal change.Holly emphasizes the psychological and emotional toll these societal pressures can have on women. She provides practical strategies for individuals to challenge internalized beliefs about body image and self-worth, highlighting the importance of self-compassion, self-care, an...
2024-02-10
24 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
34. From Diet Myths to Midlife Empowerment: Kate Williams-Stone Unveils the Truth
In this episode, we explore the transformative journey of midlife and shatter the myths surrounding diets and wellness. Today, I’m joined by the insightful Kate Williams Stone, a non-diet health and life coach dedicated to empowering women in perimenopause. Kate opens up about her holistic approach to wellness, emphasizing the importance of intuitive eating and hormone-honoring health habits. She shares her wealth of knowledge and personal experiences, providing invaluable insights for women navigating the often challenging waters of perimenopause. Key Takeaways: Debunking Diet Myths: Kate challenges the widespread myths about diets and health in...
2024-01-27
00 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
34. From Diet Myths to Midlife Empowerment:Kate Williams-Stone Unveils the Truth
In this episode, we explore the transformative journey of midlife and shatter the myths surrounding diets and wellness. Today, I’m joined by the insightful Kate Williams Stone, a non-diet health and life coach dedicated to empowering women in perimenopause.Kate opens up about her holistic approach to wellness, emphasizing the importance of intuitive eating and hormone-honoring health habits. She shares her wealth of knowledge and personal experiences, providing invaluable insights for women navigating the often challenging waters of perimenopause.Key Takeaways:Debunking Diet Myths: Kate challenges the wi...
2024-01-27
00 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
33. Empowering All Bodies: The Deanna Beaton Fitness Revolution
In this inspiring episode of ‘Say When!’, I had the pleasure of speaking with Deanna Beaton, a trailblazer in the fitness industry. As a fat, queer, asthmatic personal trainer with knee and shoulder injuries, Deanna brings a unique and inclusive perspective to fitness and wellness. Her journey challenges conventional fitness norms and highlights the importance of creating a space where all bodies are welcomed and celebrated. Deanna Beaton’s insights and experiences are not just transformative for those in the fitness world but are also deeply resonant for anyone looking to embrace a more accepting and compassionate approa...
2024-01-12
53 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
33. Empowering All Bodies: The Deanna Beaton Fitness Revolution
In this inspiring episode of 'Say When!', I had the pleasure of speaking with Deanna Beaton, a trailblazer in the fitness industry. As a fat, queer, asthmatic personal trainer with knee and shoulder injuries, Deanna brings a unique and inclusive perspective to fitness and wellness. Her journey challenges conventional fitness norms and highlights the importance of creating a space where all bodies are welcomed and celebrated.Deanna Beaton’s insights and experiences are not just transformative for those in the fitness world but are also deeply resonant for anyone looking to embrace a mo...
2024-01-12
53 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
31. From Traditional Nutritionist to Intuitive Eating: A Conversation with Violeta Puente
In today’s episode, you’ll meet Violeta Puente, a nutritionist and intuitive eating counselor. She specializes in helping women over 40 improve their relationship with food, body, and drinking. With a focus on unlearning societal norms, she guides clients to understand the origins of their beliefs and thoughts about food and body. Through her program, Diet Free Happy Me, she teaches the self-coaching model and incorporates mindfulness to help women feel at peace with food and themselves. Trusting one’s own intuition is key on the journey to intuitive eating. Violeta Puente A Womans...
2023-12-23
37 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
31. From Traditional Nutritionist to Intuitive Eating: A Conversation with Violeta Puente
In today's episode, you'll meet Violeta Puente, a nutritionist and intuitive eating counselor. She specializes in helping women over 40 improve their relationship with food, body, and drinking. With a focus on unlearning societal norms, she guides clients to understand the origins of their beliefs and thoughts about food and body. Through her program, Diet Free Happy Me, she teaches the self-coaching model and incorporates mindfulness to help women feel at peace with food and themselves. Trusting one's own intuition is key on the journey to intuitive eating.
2023-12-23
37 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
30. Lisa Branscomb and The LifeBliss Approach to Wellness
Life Bliss Wellness is a holistic self-care approach for black women that focuses on spirituality, sensuality, joy, and relaxation. It challenges mainstream wellness narratives and addresses the unique needs of black women. By embracing femininity and pleasure without guilt, women can break free from societal expectations and experience true happiness. The approach promotes sisterhood, acceptance, and abundance, and offers practical steps for self-discovery and healing. Regardless of background or identity, everyone can access wellness and fulfillment.Starting in January 2024- LifeBliss New Year's Soft Life Reset.Key Takeaways...
2023-12-17
57 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
28. Spiritual Feasts: Food, Heritage, and Intuitive Eating
In this heartfelt episode, Holly Toscanini explores the multi-dimensional aspects of our relationship with food. Starting with the universal experience of gathering around a table, the episode digs deep into how food serves as a living connection to our ancestry, heritage, and even spirituality. Holly challenges the dogmas of diet culture and introduces the liberating concept of intuitive eating as a holistic approach to nourishment. What’s your dieting personality quiz? Click here to schedule your free coaching call. Key Takeaways Food as a Heritage Preserver: Food is not just about sa...
2023-12-03
00 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
29. Say ‘When!’ to Unwanted Advice: Handling Body Comments with Grace
In this enlightening episode, host Holly Toscanini delves into the pervasive issue of unwanted body comments and provides actionable strategies for setting boundaries, maintaining self-respect, and reclaiming your narrative. Embark on a journey to reclaim your body, your narrative, and your inherent worth. By the end of this episode, you’ll be empowered with the tools and confidence to tackle unwanted body comments head-on and foster a deeper sense of body acceptance. So go ahead and say ‘When!’ to reclaiming your life, one conversation at a time. What’s your dieting personality quiz? Click her...
2023-12-02
00 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
29. "Say 'When!' to Unwanted Advice: Handling Body Comments with Grace"
In this enlightening episode, host Holly Toscanini delves into the pervasive issue of unwanted body comments and provides actionable strategies for setting boundaries, maintaining self-respect, and reclaiming your narrative. Embark on a journey to reclaim your body, your narrative, and your inherent worth. By the end of this episode, you'll be empowered with the tools and confidence to tackle unwanted body comments head-on and foster a deeper sense of body acceptance. So go ahead and say 'When!' to reclaiming your life, one conversation at a time.What’s your dieti...
2023-12-02
00 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
28. Spiritual Feasts: Food, Heritage, and Intuitive Eating
In this heartfelt episode, Holly Toscanini explores the multi-dimensional aspects of our relationship with food. Starting with the universal experience of gathering around a table, the episode digs deep into how food serves as a living connection to our ancestry, heritage, and even spirituality. Holly challenges the dogmas of diet culture and introduces the liberating concept of intuitive eating as a holistic approach to nourishment. What’s your dieting personality quiz? Click here to schedule your free coaching call. Key Takeaways: 1. Food as a Heritage Preserver: Food is not just about sa...
2023-11-18
00 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
28. Spiritual Feasts: Food, Heritage, and Intuitive Eating
In this heartfelt episode, Holly Toscanini explores the multi-dimensional aspects of our relationship with food. Starting with the universal experience of gathering around a table, the episode digs deep into how food serves as a living connection to our ancestry, heritage, and even spirituality. Holly challenges the dogmas of diet culture and introduces the liberating concept of intuitive eating as a holistic approach to nourishment.Key Takeaways:1. Food as a Heritage Preserver: Food is not just about satisfying hunger; it's a thread that ties us to our cultural roots...
2023-11-18
00 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
27. The Myth of the ‘Perfect’ Body
In today’s episode of “Say When!” we take a deep dive into the fascinating evolution of society’s definition of the “perfect body.” From ancient Greece’s muscle-bound gods to today’s broader acceptance of diverse body shapes, we explore how cultural shifts have shaped—and are still shaping—our perception of beauty and body image. Join Holly as she takes a journey through time, challenging the ever-changing, often contradictory ideals that have defined what it means to have a “perfect body” through the ages. What’s your dieting personality? Take the free quiz Ready to lose the ‘wait’...
2023-11-07
00 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
26. Behind the Scenes: My Approach to Holistic Health and Well-Being
In today’s revealing episode, Holly Toscanini takes you behind the scenes of her holistic approach to health and well-being, which transcends mere physicality. As your trusted guide, she invites you into her world of intuitive eating, mindset management, emotional well-being, and spiritual connection. This episode is a deep dive into the transformative power of body acceptance and body neutrality. Rooted in non-diet culture, this is a safe space that fosters self-love, self-care, and an unapologetic celebration of one’s authentic self. By embracing your beautiful imperfections, you can ignite real transformation. Holly encourag...
2023-10-21
00 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
Behind the Scenes
In today's revealing episode, Holly Toscanini takes you behind the scenes of her holistic approach to health and well-being, which transcends mere physicality. As your trusted guide, she invites you into her world of intuitive eating, mindset management, emotional well-being, and spiritual connection. This episode is a deep dive into the transformative power of body acceptance and body neutrality. Rooted in non-diet culture, this is a safe space that fosters self-love, self-care, and an unapologetic celebration of one's authentic self. By embracing your beautiful imperfections, you can ignite real transf...
2023-10-21
00 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
25. The Art of Being 'Enough': Untangling the Paradox of Being a Woman
Are you tired of constantly trying to measure up to society’s ever-changing and often contradictory standards? If so, you’re not alone. In this eye-opening episode of “Say, When!”, host Holly Toscanini dives deep into the labyrinth of double binds and conflicting expectations that weigh down so many women today. Inspired by Greta Gerwig’s impassioned speech on the impossibilities of womanhood, Holly explores topics ranging from the paradoxes of health and beauty to the tightrope walk between career success and personal life. The episode wraps up with practical strategies for naviga...
2023-10-07
00 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
25. The Art of Being 'Enough': Untangling the Paradox of Being a Woman
Are you tired of constantly trying to measure up to society's ever-changing and often contradictory standards? If so, you're not alone. In this eye-opening episode of "Say, When!", host Holly Toscanini dives deep into the labyrinth of double binds and conflicting expectations that weigh down so many women today. Inspired by Greta Gerwig's impassioned speech on the impossibilities of womanhood, Holly explores topics ranging from the paradoxes of health and beauty to the tightrope walk between career success and personal life.
2023-10-07
00 min
Fitness – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
24. Overcoming the Fear of Gaining Weight
In today’s heart-to-heart episode, Holly Toscanini tackles that nagging worry lurking in the back of every woman’s mind when contemplating[...] Source
2023-09-23
19 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
24. Fear of Gaining Weight
In today’s heart-to-heart episode, Holly Toscanini tackles that nagging worry lurking in the back of every woman’s mind when contemplating ditching diets for good—”But what if I gain weight?” Breathe easy, because Holly has your back! She dives into the empowering framework of Intuitive Eating, where you’ll learn to reclaim your body’s natural intelligence to guide your food choices and find weight stability. And hey, while we’re at it, let’s give that ‘Thin Ideal’ a good shake-up, shall we? Holly also urges you to reframe your perception of control when it comes...
2023-09-23
19 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
24. Fear of Gaining Weight
In today's heart-to-heart episode, Holly Toscanini tackles that nagging worry lurking in the back of every woman's mind when contemplating ditching diets for good—"But what if I gain weight?"Breathe easy, because Holly has your back!She dives into the empowering framework of Intuitive Eating, where you'll learn to reclaim your body's natural intelligence to guide your food choices and find weight stability. And hey, while we're at it, let's give that 'Thin Ideal' a good shake-up, shall we? Holly also urges you to reframe your perception of control when it comes to your bo...
2023-09-23
19 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
23. Challenging Negative Body Talk
In today’s illuminating episode, Holly Toscanini dives deep into the pervasive, damaging beauty standards that have led to an epidemic of negative self-talk and body dissatisfaction. And guess what? It’s high time we put a full stop to this! Holly guides you through the process of flipping the script—of taking control of the conversations that usually spiral into appearance-based judgments. Armed with the tools of self-compassion, body acceptance, and a non-diet approach to health, you’ll learn how to cultivate not just a healthier relationship with your body but a more nourishing mental landscape as well. So, whet...
2023-09-09
19 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
23. Challenging Negative Body Talk
In today's illuminating episode, Holly Toscanini dives deep into the pervasive, damaging beauty standards that have led to an epidemic of negative self-talk and body dissatisfaction. And guess what? It's high time we put a full stop to this! Holly guides you through the process of flipping the script—of taking control of the conversations that usually spiral into appearance-based judgments. Armed with the tools of self-compassion, body acceptance, and a non-diet approach to health, you'll learn how to cultivate not just a healthier relationship with your body but a more nourishing mental landscape as well. So, whether you're se...
2023-09-09
19 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
Embracing A Happy & Childless Life
In today’s enriching episode, I sit down with Helen Gallagher, the visionary behind Happy and Childless, to delve into the often misunderstood realm of childlessness. We discuss how societal norms can burden individuals with a sense of obligation, and we explore practical pathways to break free from these societal shackles. Key Insights: Prioritize Self-Care: Life without children can be fulfilling and meaningful when we give ourselves the gift of self-love and acceptance. Emotional Intelligence: Navigating the complex emotions around childlessness calls for a respectful and non-judgmental space. Learning to forgive yourself is a crucial step in...
2023-08-26
33 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
22. Embracing A Happy & Childless Life with Helen Gallagher
In today's enriching episode, I sit down with Helen Gallagher, the visionary behind Happy and Childless, to delve into the often misunderstood realm of childlessness. We discuss how societal norms can burden individuals with a sense of obligation, and we explore practical pathways to break free from these societal shackles.Key Insights:Prioritize Self-Care: Life without children can be fulfilling and meaningful when we give ourselves the gift of self-love and acceptance.Emotional Intelligence: Navigating the complex emotions around childlessness calls for a respectful and non-judgmental space. Learning to forgive yourself is a crucial step in...
2023-08-26
33 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
20. Breaking Free
How Empowering Communities Help Transform Body Image Welcome to another eye-opening episode of ‘Say When’ with Holly Toscanini. Today, we’re diving deep into the transformative power of community in reshaping our relationship with our bodies and ourselves. Are you ready to break free from the shackles of diet culture and step into a space of soul-nourishing self-acceptance? Then this is your episode! Community isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a lifeline. Find out how connecting with like-minded souls online and embracing the beautiful messiness of vulnerability can be your catalyst for personal growth and emotio...
2023-07-31
16 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
20. Breaking Free: How Empowering Communities Help Transform Body Image
How Empowering Communities Help Transform Body ImageWelcome to another eye-opening episode of ‘Say When’ with Holly Toscanini. Today, we’re diving deep into the transformative power of community in reshaping our relationship with our bodies and ourselves. Are you ready to break free from the shackles of diet culture and step into a space of soul-nourishing self-acceptance? Then this is your episode!Community isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a lifeline. Find out how connecting with like-minded souls online and embracing the beautiful messiness of vulnerability can be your catalyst for personal growth and emotio...
2023-07-31
16 min
Fitness – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
20. Breaking Free
How Empowering Communities Help Transform Body Image Welcome to another eye-opening episode of ‘Say When’ with Holly Toscanini. Today, we’re[...] Source
2023-07-30
16 min
Fitness – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
19. Embracing Movement
In this insightful episode of How to Lose the ‘WAIT” (formerly the ‘Say When,’ podcast), Holly Toscanini invites you to[...] Source
2023-07-16
21 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
19. Embracing Movement: A Non-Diet Approach to Self-Care
In this insightful episode of ‘Say When,’ Holly Toscanini invites you to reframe your entire understanding of exercise through the liberating lens of non-diet self-care. The focus here isn’t about sculpting the ‘perfect’ body—no, this conversation is about embracing movement as a joyful act of self-respect, love, and holistic well-being.Let’s take the guilt and punishment out of the exercise equation once and for all. Holly guides you through the how-tos of setting empowering, clear-cut goals for physical activity that are all about you—your comfort, your joy, and your own personal benchmarks of success. Inclusi...
2023-07-16
21 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
19. Embracing Movement
In this insightful episode of ‘Say When,’ Holly Toscanini invites you to reframe your entire understanding of exercise through the liberating lens of non-diet self-care. The focus here isn’t about sculpting the ‘perfect’ body—no, this conversation is about embracing movement as a joyful act of self-respect, love, and holistic well-being. Let’s take the guilt and punishment out of the exercise equation once and for all. Holly guides you through the how-tos of setting empowering, clear-cut goals for physical activity that are all about you—your comfort, your joy, and your own personal benchmarks of success. Inclusi...
2023-07-15
21 min
Meditation – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
18. Empowering Non-Diet Living Through Meditation
In this transformative episode, Holly Toscanini unravels the life-changing magic of mindfulness as a catalyst for whole-person wellness and self-empowerment. Tune in as Holly shares invaluable insights on how the practice of mindful meditation is far more than a trend—it’s a tool for radical self-love, body acceptance, and spiritual enrichment. Come along on a voyage that spans the full spectrum of human experience: mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual. Learn how mindfulness serves as your Swiss Army knife in dismantling the cultural myths and personal insecurities instilled by diet culture. Replace self-judgment with self-compassion and shift from...
2023-07-03
25 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
18. Empowering Non-Diet Living Through Meditation
In this transformative episode, Holly Toscanini unravels the life-changing magic of mindfulness as a catalyst for whole-person wellness and self-empowerment. Tune in as Holly shares invaluable insights on how the practice of mindful meditation is far more than a trend—it’s a tool for radical self-love, body acceptance, and spiritual enrichment. Come along on a voyage that spans the full spectrum of human experience: mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual. Learn how mindfulness serves as your Swiss Army knife in dismantling the cultural myths and personal insecurities instilled by diet culture. Replace self-judgment with self-compassion and shift from...
2023-07-02
25 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
18. Empowering Non-Diet Living Through Movement
In this transformative episode, Holly Toscanini unravels the life-changing magic of mindfulness as a catalyst for whole-person wellness and self-empowerment. Tune in as Holly shares invaluable insights on how the practice of mindful meditation is far more than a trend—it’s a tool for radical self-love, body acceptance, and spiritual enrichment.Come along on a voyage that spans the full spectrum of human experience: mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual. Learn how mindfulness serves as your Swiss Army knife in dismantling the cultural myths and personal insecurities instilled by diet culture. Replace self-judgment with self-compassion and shift from...
2023-07-02
25 min
Meditation – How to Lose the 'WAIT'
18. Empowering Non-Diet Living Through Meditation
In this transformative episode, Holly Toscanini unravels the life-changing magic of mindfulness as a catalyst for whole-person wellness and self-empowerment.[...] Source
2023-07-02
25 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
17. Transforming Women’s Lives The Power of Non-Diet Coaching
The Transformational Power of Non-Diet Coaching with Holly Toscanini Feeling like you’re perpetually stuck in a dieting doom-loop? That ends today. As a non-diet coach, I’ve created a sanctuary for you to prioritize your health through sustainable, soul-nourishing changes. Say ‘Say When!’ to fads and quick fixes; we’re all about lifelong well-being here. What You’ll Experience: Mindset Makeover: Open the doors to a transformative way of thinking about your health and self-worth. Intuitive Eating Unveiled: Learn to trust your body’s wisdom as we break down the principles of intuitive eating. Let’s...
2023-06-18
23 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
17. Transforming Women’s Lives: The Power of Non-Diet Coaching
The Transformational Power of Non-Diet Coaching with Holly ToscaniniFeeling like you’re perpetually stuck in a dieting doom-loop? That ends today. As a non-diet coach, I’ve created a sanctuary for you to prioritize your health through sustainable, soul-nourishing changes. Say ‘Say When!’ to fads and quick fixes; we’re all about lifelong well-being here.What You’ll Experience:Mindset Makeover: Open the doors to a transformative way of thinking about your health and self-worth.Intuitive Eating Unveiled: Learn to trust your body’s wisdom as we break down the principles of...
2023-06-18
23 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
13. The Emotional Reasons We Diet and How To Stop For Good
In this episode, Holly discusses the pitfalls of diet culture and suggests alternative, healthier methods of self-care and acceptance. She argues that our worth should not be based on our appearance and that dieting can be a coping mechanism for emotional pain. Holly encourages finding other methods of managing our emotions and practicing good health habits, such as intuitive eating and mindful movement, rather than punishing ourselves by trying to conform to societal standards. Self-care is an essential part of caring for oneself and involves activities like exercise, quality sleep, and connection to something bigger.
2023-04-16
17 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
Everything you know about weight loss is wrong
Discover how restrictive diets and sugar-free or fat-free foods are not associated with long-term weight loss and how willpower is not the same as eating less. It also explains that being larger does not necessarily mean being inactive and that fad diets often lead to the loss of water and muscle without being done safely. It suggests that a healthier and more balanced approach would be to challenge thoughts and beliefs about weight and practice intuitive eating, self-confidence and non-judgmental attitude. Seeking out resources provided by Holly Toscanini can help to achieve the goal of living without obsessing over...
2023-01-14
15 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
Healing Body Image
Get ready to unpack the insidious cultural norms that shape our perception of beauty and, in turn, our body image. In today’s episode, Holly Toscanini dives deep into the damaging effects of constantly comparing ourselves to impossible beauty ideals. We’ll tackle the big questions: How have these influences seeped into our self-worth? Why do we let society dictate how we should look? We’ll shed light on why diet culture is a false prophet in the quest for genuine self-acceptance. It’s time to liberate ourselves from these constraints and journey toward a neutral—or even positive—body image.”...
2022-07-10
18 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
6. Body Wisdom and Trusting Your Intuition
Understanding Intuition: Connecting Mind, Body, and SpiritEveryone is innately intuitive but some trust it more than others. This episode discusses the importance of trusting one’s intuition in life. It provides advice on skills, practices, and tools that can help boost intuition and become a reliable source of inner guidance. It also goes over the concept of intuitive eating and how it can help foster a positive relationship with one’s body. Finally, it touches on potential obstacles such as cognitive biases and perfectionism and how to overcome them.Intuition is an i...
2022-06-19
25 min
How to Lose the 'WAIT'
5. Why Is It So Hard To Change?
In today’s episode, we’re figuring out why our brains make changing so hard and what it really takes to change our habits and behaviors.Negativity bias can make it difficult to form new habits and behaviors, which can be detrimental to overall well-being. To combat this, we must learn to manage our minds and create different thoughts so we can empower ourselves to make positive changes. Host Holly Toscanini of the podcast “Say When” helps women make the transition from damaging diet culture to a healthier lifestyle. Key Take...
2022-06-12
12 min