Dieting
An Augustinian Approach to Weight Loss
Documentaries, Diets, and Cooking Shows
Grace for Almond Moms (Like Me)
Breaking the Curse of Thinness
The Wellness [Journalism] Guru
Rina Raphael understands the legitimate human longing for wholeness, and the way marketers capitalize on it.
If Jesus Were a Dietitian
“I was my sickest and loneliest when I appeared my healthiest.” How’s that for an […]
Another Week Ends: The Mass Audience, The Power of Invisibility, College Loan Evangelism, Intuitive Eating, and the Fourth United Church
1. From The Spectator comes “The Quiet Sorrow of the Instagram Blogger.” It tells the […]
Seeking Freedom from Dieting and Body Shame: Part One
During the first call with my new health coach, she told me to stop weighing […]
Another Week Ends: Anselmian Austerity, Finding Your Passions, Gallbladder Cleanses, Descents Into Hell and a Few Conference Updates
1. Giles Fraser at The Guardian is at it again, making a bit of stretch – though an […]
Another Week Ends: Walser’s Wounds, Diet Supremacists, Homeless Christ, Hart’s Lament, Flat Circus, Mad Men, Parenthood, and The Secret Sisters
1. Much of value comes across one’s desk during Holy Week, and this year was […]
Obesity, Freedom, and the Limits of Willpower
Over at Aeon Magazine, a tremendously insightful essay was published a couple of weeks ago […]
Understanding Decision Fatigue: Dieting, Shopping, Poverty and Willpower
A veritable goldmine of relevant material in John Tierney’s “Do You Suffer From Decision Fatigue?” […]
David Brooks on French Fries and Ineffective Information
Another priceless passage from The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement, […]
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