No matter how far down the road of craziness you've gone with food, eating and body image--and no matter how long you've been on that road--eating peace is possible for you.  

This BASICS course will give you the foundational principles to see the stressful stories, learn to use The Work of Byron Katie, and other exercises to change your eating from the inside out.

  • 51 Videos

  • 0 Quizzes

  • 0 Worksheets

  • 1 File

  • Session One: Trapped or free?

  • Practices for Noticing Food and Thoughts

  • Music for Accepting

  • Session Two: Live Class

  • Practices for Honoring Feelings

  • Ted Talk on Feelings with Susan David

  • Music for Feelings

  • Session Three: Live Class

  • Your Personal Eating Practice

  • Music for Trusting

  • Session Four: Live Class

  • The Meaning of Body Image Exercises

  • Practices for Body Image Freedom

  • Quotes for Session Four

  • Music for Looking and Seeing

  • Session Five: Live Class

  • Practices for Safety and Power

  • Boundary Meditation (adapted from Karla McLaren's work)

  • Music for Strength

  • Session Six: Live Class

  • Speaking An Honest Yes or No

  • Music for Family

  • Session Seven: Live Class

  • Exercise + Meditation for Emptiness and Craving

  • Music for Emptiness

  • Session Eight: Live Class

  • Practice for Letting Go

  • Music for Freedom

  • Thoughts to question about parenting and eating

  • Visual diagram of parenting style

  • Thoughts commonly found in compulsion and dependency: downloadable pdf

  • Visual Thoughts & Feelings Map: From Eating Despair to Eating Peace

  • Graphic: Journey of a Compulsive Bite

  • Working with specific cravings

  • TED Talk: The Opposite of Addiction is Connection

  • Find a partner in The Work

  • Filling Out a Judge Your Neighbor worksheet on food and eating

  • For before an overeat or binge

  • When you're in the middle of an eating episode

  • After you've eaten too much

  • For being with shame

  • EPIC "I need comfort, I need to reduce stress" 5-9-2023

  • EPIC "it's dangerous to feel neutral, to be in this position, to overeat" 5-11-2023

  • EPIC "I'm troubled in this moment" 5-16-2023

  • EPIC "I'm struggling, it shouldn't go this way" 5-18-2023

  • EPIC "I am destroying my body" 5-23-2024

  • EPIC "I am upset because....." 5-25-2023

  • EPIC "If I do what I need to do, they will hate me" 6-6-2023