Understanding Eating Disorders with Lynda Emmett
Episode Overview
Recognise the red flags of problematic eating behaviours. Understand the impact of societal pressures on body image. Address underlying emotional issues that contribute to eating disorders. Embrace self-compassion and body positivity. Seek professional help if needed.
We will only ever keep something on if even subconsciously it's serving a purpose
Lynda Emmett, a Life and Neuroscience Coach, Clinical Hypnotherapist, and Rapid Transformation Therapist, brings a compassionate and candid look at eating disorders in this episode of 'Happiness Is An Inside Job'. With a blend of personal anecdotes and professional insights, Lynda breaks down the complexities of eating disorders, from emotional eating to extreme dieting. She shares her own struggles and the shame that often accompanies these issues, offering a raw and honest perspective that many will find relatable.
Lynda explains how societal pressures and inherited beliefs shape our relationship with food and body image, emphasising the importance of understanding the underlying causes to begin healing. She also provides practical advice on recognising red flags, such as skipping meals or using laxatives, and stresses the need for self-compassion and body positivity. This episode is a must-listen for anyone dealing with eating disorders or supporting someone who is. Lynda's empathetic approach and actionable tips make it both informative and inspiring.
Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion that could be the first step towards a healthier relationship with food.