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Naomi Wolfe, journalist and author of The Beauty Myth, writes, “A culture fixated on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty but an obsession about female obedience. Dieting is the most potent political sedative in history. A quietly mad population is a tractable one.”
Sonya Renee Taylor • The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love
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Alexandra Jamieson • Women, Food, and Desire: Embrace Your Cravings, Make Peace with Food, Reclaim Your Body



If a woman were to give up the weight that’s masking her power, she would become more nimble, more noticeable, more visible in ways that would force her to be more accountable for, and in, her life. And being accountable scares us. And no wonder, because if we become accountable, we run the risk of becoming seen and successful, and if we become suc
... See moreAlexandra Jamieson • Women, Food, and Desire: Embrace Your Cravings, Make Peace with Food, Reclaim Your Body
How do you associate pain with junk food? How about this: before you eat the piece of crap you’re about to eat, take off your clothes, stick out your gut, and look at yourself in the mirror completely naked. That used to work for me. Still want that piece of cake?
Ryan Nicodemus • Essential: Essays by The Minimalists
Rosen Method bodywork is particularly useful in this process because it is very gentle. The practitioner simply puts his hands on those parts of the client’s body that are not moving with her breathing, but frozen into stillness. The practitioner’s touch helps her pay attention to the frozen parts of her body, and helps her release the hurts and fe
... See moreSteven Kessler • The 5 Personality Patterns: Your Guide to Understanding Yourself and Others and Developing Emotional Maturity
A cultura da dieta ensina às mulheres que precisam perder peso por qualquer meio necessário, reduzindo-nos a meros corpos que estão ou não em conformidade com os padrões definidos externamente. Isso é desumanização pura e simples.