#261: The Evolution of Intuitive Eating Over Time and the Impact of Diet Culture with Evelyn Tribole, Anti-Diet Dietitian and INTUITIVE EATING Co-Author
Food Psych Podcast with Christy Harrison
Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CEDS
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 November 2020
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
Anti-diet dietitian and Intuitive Eating co-author Evelyn Tribole makes her third appearance on the pod to discuss the new fourth edition of Intuitive Eating and how the book has evolved with each edition, the research that supports intuitive eating, the impact of diet culture and the weight-loss industry, her thoughts on intuitive eating and food insecurity, and so much more. Plus, in “Ask Food Psych,” Christy answers a listener question about how to navigate diet culture in medical school.
Evelyn Tribole, MS, RDN, CEDRD-S is the author of 9 books and co-author of the best-selling Intuitive Eating, a mind-body self-care eating framework with 10 principles, which has given rise to over 125 studies to date, showing benefit.
As an international speaker and workshop leader, Evelyn is passionate and has been called, “Wonderfully wise and funny”. Evelyn enjoys training health professionals on how to help their clients cultivate a healthy relationship with food, mind, and body through the process of Intuitive Eating. To date there are over 1,000 Certified Intuitive Eating Counselors in 23 countries.
The media often seeks Evelyn for her expertise, appearing in hundreds of interviews, including The New York Times, CNN, NBC’s Today Show, MSNBC, Fox News, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Vogue, Ten Percent Happier and People magazine. Evelyn was the nutrition expert for Good Morning America, and a national spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics for six years.
Evelyn qualified for the Olympic Trials in the first ever women’s marathon in 1984. Although she no longer competes, she is a wicked ping-pong player and avid hiker. Her favorite food is chocolate—when it can be savored slowly. Find her online at EvelynTribole.com.
If you're ready to break free from diet culture once and for all, come check out Christy's Intuitive Eating Fundamentals online course.
Christy's book, Anti-Diet, is available wherever you get your books. Order online at christyharrison.com/book, or at local bookstores across North America, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
Grab Christy's free guide, 7 simple strategies for finding peace and freedom with food, for help getting started on the anti-diet path.
For full show notes and a transcript of this episode, go to christyharrison.com/foodpsych.
Ask your own question about intuitive eating, Health at Every Size, or eating disorder recovery at christyharrison.com/questions.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of Food Psych is brought to you by my online course Intuitive Eating Fundamentals. |
| 0:05.8 | If you're ready to break free from diet culture and reclaim the life it stole from you, |
| 0:10.3 | learn more and sign up for the course at christieherison.com slash course. |
| 0:15.2 | That's christieherison.com slash course. |
| 0:18.6 | Welcome to Food Psych, a podcast about intuitive eating, health at every size, body liberation, |
| 0:25.1 | and taking down diet culture. |
| 0:27.6 | I'm your host christieherison and I'm an anti-diet registered dietitian, certified intuitive |
| 0:32.7 | eating counselor, an author of the book, anti-diet, reclaim your time, money, well-being, |
| 0:38.3 | and happiness through intuitive eating, which is available now wherever books are sold. |
| 0:43.3 | Join me here every week as I interview interesting people from all different backgrounds, |
| 0:47.8 | but their paths toward peace with food and their bodies. |
| 0:51.6 | And by the way, on this show we bleep out diet culture stuff like weight and calorie numbers, |
| 0:57.0 | but we don't censor swear words or other adult language, so listener discretion is advised. |
| 1:27.1 | Hey there, welcome to episode 261 of Food Psych. |
| 1:31.1 | I'm your host christieherison and today I'm talking with intuitive eating co-author |
| 1:35.9 | fellow anti-diet dietitian and friend of the pod, Evelyn Trebley, for her third appearance on |
| 1:41.4 | the show. We discuss the new fourth edition of intuitive eating and how the book is evolved |
| 1:47.0 | with each edition, the research that supports intuitive eating, the impact of diet culture |
| 1:52.7 | and the weight loss industry, Evelyn's thoughts on intuitive eating and food insecurity, and so much more. |
| 1:59.6 | I can't wait to share our conversation with you in just a moment, but first it's time for |
| 2:03.6 | ask food psych. This week's question is from a listener named Megan who writes, |
| 2:08.4 | hey christie, I'm a first year medical student in Canada and I've been following you in the anti-diet |
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