Molly Robbins

My Big Fat Recovery

Molly Robbins

  • Covid, Faith, and Amanda’s Big Fat Recovery

Covid, Faith, and Amanda’s Big Fat Recovery

Friday 18th June 2021

Join Molly Robbins as she chats with Amanda Martinez Beck about faith, body liberation, and radical self-love on 'My Big Fat Recovery'.
57 minutes
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My Big Fat Recovery
Author:
Molly Robbins
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Healing Relationships
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Finding Faith and Body Liberation with Amanda Martinez Beck

Recovery is about relationship with my body and my eating disorder.
Ever thought about how faith and body image intersect? In this episode of 'My Big Fat Recovery', host Molly Robbins welcomes Amanda Martinez Beck, a passionate fat activist and body peace coach. Amanda's journey is all about embracing the body God gave her, and she’s here to share how faith plays a crucial role in body liberation.
As the author of 'Lovely: How I Learned to Embrace the Body God Gave Me' and co-host of the 'Fat & Faithful' podcast, Amanda brings a wealth of experience and wisdom to the table. She opens up about her personal struggles with body image within the context of southern evangelical culture and how she found peace through radical self-love. This episode dives deep into how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted our relationships with food and body image.
Amanda's candid reflections on anxiety, depression, and faith offer a fresh perspective that’s both comforting and inspiring. She emphasizes that recovery is about building a positive relationship with your body, not chasing unrealistic beauty standards. Molly and Amanda tackle tough issues with empathy and honesty, making this conversation a beacon of hope for anyone on their own journey toward body liberation.
Whether you’re dealing with an eating disorder or just trying to love yourself more, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement.