Live a Little

Allison Little

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  1. 12/18/2020

    EP 31: Disordered Fit

    I talk about the prevalence of eating disorders among fitness professionals and the dangers of the comparison game.  TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains descriptions of various eating disorders. Please check the time stamps if you wish to skip these parts! TIME STAMPS (4:35) Eating Disorders 101 | TW (6:39) Why we need to lose the stereotype (7:30) General over-eating vs Bingeing (8:08) Can being too healthy be unhealthy? (10:11) Can someone with an ED be a good trainer? (12:41) Disordered eating vs Eating disorders (13:20) Being a client with an ED (14:54) My challenge for you (17:09) New merch! Live a Little Merch Store https://www.bonfire.com/store/livealittle Support the Show - Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/livealittlepod Subscribe, Rate, & Review on iTunes Follow the podcast on instagram @livealittlepod Follow Allison on instagram @alittle_bitfit Join the Live a Little Collective on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/groups/livealittleprivate Check out the blog https://allisonpittman.wordpress.com/blog   REFERENCES: Carolina Research Center for Eating Disorders https://crcfored.com/eating-disorders-101/ National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders https://anad.org/education-and-awareness/about-eating-disorders/eating-disorders-statistics/ National Eating Disorders Association https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/ Eating Disorder Hope https://www.eatingdisorderhope.com/information/binge-eating-disorder Disordered eating behavior among group fitness instructors: a health-threatening secret? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4477507/

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