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How College Athletes Can Prevent Disordered Eating and Uphold Body Respect

In this post we will cover the risks of disordered eating in college athletes, including a condition known as relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S). We will then walk through some preventative steps that can minimize the development of eating disorders and support athletes in developing a relationship with food, body, and sport that promotes holistic health and long-term well-being.

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Resting from Diet Culture: A Path to Body Liberation and True Rest

In a society driven by grind culture and diet culture, many of us unknowingly chase an elusive sense of “enoughness.” But at what cost? The constant striving to meet societal norms of productivity and thinness often leaves us dysregulated, disconnected, and drained. At Rooted Recovery, we invite you to step off this relentless hamster wheel and explore what it means to embrace body liberation and true rest.

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Using Mindfulness to Combat Binge Eating: Techniques and Benefits

Using mindfulness to combat binge eating helps individuals develop a healthier relationship with food by promoting awareness and self-compassion. Mindful eating practices can reduce emotional eating and improve digestion. By focusing on the present moment and tuning into the body's signals, people can break free from the binge eating cycle and achieve lasting well-being.

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