Julie Duffy Dillon RDN
Julie Duffy Dillon and her team members Rachel Popik and Coleen Bremner discuss the complexities of navigating holiday emotions, especially in the wake of recent events. They explore the importance of community support, self-care strategies, and the need to balance meals and emotions during Thanksgiving. The conversation emphasizes the significance of hydration, grounding practices, and challenging diet culture, while also promoting positive language around food and the impact of our words on others. The episode concludes with a focus on compassion, care, and the importance of rest during the winter season.
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Food Voice resources: Julie Dillon RD blog / PCOS Power Free Roadmap / PCOS Power Course / 6 Keys To Food Peace
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Keywords: holiday emotions, community support, self-care, Thanksgiving preparation, diet culture, winter rest, positive language, food joy, compassion, intuitive eating
Chapters
00:00 Post-Election Reflections and Emotional Responses
03:48 Community Engagement and Support Initiatives
06:46 Navigating Grief and Finding Support
09:43 Preparing for the Holiday Season
09:54 Self-Care Strategies for Thanksgiving
15:09 The Importance of Rest and Mindfulness
18:47 Challenging Diet Culture During the Holidays
26:36 Navigating the Holiday Season
26:58 Looking Ahead to Future Discussions
27:12 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action
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Julie Duffy Dillon discusses the complexities of emotional eating, especially in the context of recent events and the upcoming holidays. She emphasizes that using food as a coping mechanism is a strength rather than a weakness, challenging the conventional narrative that promotes rigid eating rules. Julie advocates for embracing emotional eating as a valid response to life's challenges, highlighting the importance of understanding our food voice and the role of food in nurturing our emotions.
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Food Voice resources: Julie Dillon RD blog / PCOS Power Free Roadmap / PCOS Power Course / 6 Keys To Food Peace
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Keywords: emotional eating, coping mechanisms, food voice, intuitive eating, mental health, holidays, food and emotions, self-care, food as comfort, food and society
Chapters
00:00 Emotional Eating and Comfort Food
07:17 The Complexity of Food and Humanity
07:47 Embracing Your Food Voice
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Julie Duffy Dillon and Gina Forster discuss the complex relationship between food, fear, and diabetes. Gina shares her personal journey of overcoming a fear of food and how societal pressures influenced her relationship with eating. They explore the impact of diet culture on parenting and the importance of modeling healthy behaviors for children. The conversation also delves into gestational diabetes, the guilt associated with diabetes diagnoses, and the role of genetics in these conditions. Ultimately, they emphasize the need for self-compassion and understanding in navigating food relationships.
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Mentioned in this episode: FYFV Podcast Tip Jar / Gina Forster
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Keywords: food fear, diabetes, intuitive eating, body image, parenting, gestational diabetes, diet culture, nutrition, health, self-compassion
Chapters
00:00 The Journey of Food and Fear
09:10 Writing and Reflection
12:01 Fears of Parenting and Body Image
16:05 Navigating Comments and Cultural Influences
21:19 Gestational Diabetes and Self-Compassion
27:25 Understanding Diabetes and Guilt
32:36 Modeling Healthy Relationships with Food
40:42 Understanding Fear and Diabetes
40:47 The Role of Food in Our Lives
41:38 Compassionate Relationships with Food
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In this episode, host Julie Duffy Dillon interviews Elizabeth Ayiku, the writer, director, and producer of the film 'Me Little Me.' The conversation delves into the film's themes of representation, the importance of support systems in treatment, and the personal journeys of the characters. Elizabeth shares insights on the audience's reception of the film and the broader implications of its message, emphasizing hope and resilience.
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Food Voice resources: Julie Dillon RD blog / PCOS Power Free Roadmap / PCOS Power Course / 6 Keys To Food Peace
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Keywords: Me Little Me, Elizabeth Ayiku, film, representation, support systems, treatment, hope, resilience, eating disorder recovery
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Mini Session
02:11 Understanding Sugar in Healthy Eating
02:20 The Importance of Moderation and Variety
04:43 Debunking Glycemic Index Myths
07:04 Curious Nutrition: Listening to Your Body
09:37 Finding Pleasure in Food Choices
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Julie Duffy Dillon discusses the importance of understanding sugar in the context of healthy eating. She emphasizes that one meal or snack does not define overall health and encourages listeners to adopt a perspective that allows for the enjoyment of sugar. Julie explains the concept of glycemic index and its limitations, advocating for a more personalized approach to nutrition through 'curious nutrition.' She concludes by highlighting the role of pleasure in eating and reassures listeners that it's okay to enjoy sugary foods without guilt.
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Food Voice resources: Julie Dillon RD blog / PCOS Power Free Roadmap / PCOS Power Course / 6 Keys To Food Peace
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Keywords: sugar, healthy eating, glycemic index, nutrition, food choices, diet culture, pleasure in eating, blood sugar, curious nutrition, food voice
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Mini Session
02:11 Understanding Sugar in Healthy Eating
02:20 The Importance of Moderation and Variety
04:43 Debunking Glycemic Index Myths
07:04 Curious Nutrition: Listening to Your Body
09:37 Finding Pleasure in Food Choices
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Julie Duffy Dillon and Coleen Bremner discuss the intersection of Halloween, candy, and diet culture. They share nostalgic memories of Halloween, explore the concept of the Switch Witch, and address the challenges of navigating candy consumption in a healthy way. The conversation also delves into the problematic nature of fatphobic costumes and the need for cultural sensitivity in Halloween celebrations. The episode concludes with reflections on the importance of enjoying food experiences and fostering positive relationships with food.
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Food Voice resources: Julie Dillon RD blog / PCOS Power Free Roadmap / PCOS Power Course / 6 Keys To Food Peace
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Keywords: Halloween, diet culture, candy, memories, Switch Witch, fat phobia, costumes, parenting, food experiences, cultural sensitivity
Chapters
00:00 Halloween Memories and Traditions
09:37 The Switch Witch: Navigating Halloween Candy
16:35 Body Image and Halloween Costumes
22:36 Creating Inclusive Halloween Experiences
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Julie Duffy Dillon speaks with Aleta Storch, a registered dietitian and therapist specializing in ADHD nutrition. They discuss the unique challenges faced by individuals with ADHD in their relationship with food, particularly in the context of intuitive eating and recovery. Aleta shares insights on how ADHD affects interoceptive awareness, emotional regulation, and the importance of external reminders for nourishment. The conversation emphasizes the need for tailored approaches to recovery and the value of community support for those navigating these complexities.
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Food Voice resources: Julie Dillon RD blog / PCOS Power Free Roadmap / PCOS Power Course / 6 Keys To Food Peace
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Keywords: ADHD, intuitive eating, recovery, nutrition, interoceptive awareness, body liberation, emotional regulation, diet culture, neurodivergence, food relationships
Chapters
00:00 Understanding ADHD and Recovery
09:26 Challenges in Intuitive Eating for ADHD
12:22 Practical Steps for Recovery
15:30 Developing Interoceptive Awareness
18:27 Building a Supportive Community
22:03 Conclusion
Julie discusses the complexities of stress eating, particularly in the context of recent events affecting her community in North Carolina. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the roots of stress eating, the healing process, and the necessity of giving oneself permission to cope with food as a means of emotional support. Julie shares insights from her 20 years of experience as a dietitian, offering listeners valuable perspectives on their relationship with food during stressful times.
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Food Voice resources: Julie Dillon RD blog / PCOS Power Free Roadmap / PCOS Power Course / 6 Keys To Food Peace
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Keywords: stress eating, emotional eating, binge eating, coping mechanisms, food relationship, healing, dietitian advice, mental health, nutrition, food voice
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Context of the Episode
04:17 Understanding Stress Eating
05:05 The Impact of Stress on Eating Behaviors
11:03 Healing Through Hindsight and Permission
Julie discusses the upcoming FNCE conference and addresses the pervasive shame many dietitians feel regarding their complicated relationships with food. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing oppressive systems that contribute to these feelings and encourages listeners to seek support from peers and professionals. Julie shares her three key tips for navigating these challenges and highlights the need for community and understanding in the journey towards recovery.
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Food Voice resources: Julie Dillon RD blog / PCOS Power Free Roadmap / PCOS Power Course / 6 Keys To Food Peace
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Keywords: dietitian, FNCE, food relationship, shame, support, eating disorders, healthcare, mental health, recovery, community
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Dietitian Experience
02:39 Understanding Complicated Relationships with Food
05:05 Naming Oppressive Systems
08:12 The Importance of Seeking Support
10:25 Reclaiming Your Food Voice
In this episode of the Find Your Food Voice podcast, host Julie Duffy Dillon discusses the complexities of managing insulin and blood sugar levels without resorting to dieting. She emphasizes that individuals with conditions like diabetes do not need to eliminate foods but can instead focus on intuitive eating and other strategies. Julie shares effective tools for balancing blood sugar, including meal timing, ensuring adequate nutrition, and the importance of sleep and boundaries. She also highlights the role of supplements like Inositol and Omega-3 in managing insulin resistance and inflammation.
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Food Voice resources: Julie Dillon RD blog / PCOS Power Free Roadmap / PCOS Power Course / 6 Keys To Food Peace
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Keywords: insulin, blood sugar, intuitive eating, dietitian, health management, supplements, sleep, boundaries, A1C, diabetes
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Insulin and Blood Sugar Management
05:28 Key Tools for Balancing Insulin and Blood Sugar
18:17 The Importance of Sleep and Boundaries
Julie reviews the book 'Live and Nourished' by Shana Spence. She discusses the book's gentle approach to nutrition, its critique of diet culture, and the importance of intuitive eating while acknowledging its limitations. Julie shares her personal insights and favorite quotes from the book, emphasizing its practical advice for those struggling with their relationship with food.
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Mentioned in this episode: Live Nourished by Shana Spence / PCOS Doctor Visit Toolkit–just $27–this month only! / Join 8K fellow Voice Finders to get weekly info from Julie and her team and a free gift / Support this independent podcast
Food Voice resources: Julie Dillon RD blog / PCOS Power Free Roadmap / PCOS Power Course / 6 Keys To Food Peace
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Keywords: food relationship, nutrition, intuitive eating, body positivity, PCOS, health, diet culture, book review, Shana Spence, Live and Nourished
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