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Do you struggle in your relationship with food? Your body? Yourself? Join Ashley McHan, trauma and eating disorder specialist as she gives the cliffs notes on the research, science and skills that can bring about true change. Learn why it makes sense that so many struggle with disordered eating and body image and why the ways we’ve tried to change often haven’t worked. This season will be a deep dive into our relationship with food, our bodies, and ourselves. If you have struggled, this show ...
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I’m lovingly referring to this one as “The One About Retreats”, but it is about so much more. We’ll dive into vulnerability and the value of the (good kind of) discomfort. How we can heal and grow without succumbing to “self-improvement” mentality. The power of alignment and reconnecting to our values to get reconnected with ourselves. And of cours…
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This week we talk Orthorexia, a disorder with increasing numbers and serious side effects on life. With 65% of women between 25 and 45 struggling in some way with disordered eating, we need to open up more conversations about our relationships with food. We can do things differently, we can find peace, ease and freedom in our relationship with food…
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This week we are joined by Mary Katherine LeMaster, affectionately known as MK. As a 13 year old she received the news that she would inevitably go blind. The idea of being different challenged her, but the changes that occurred woke up something in MK that helped her find her way thru the dark. MK leads mindfulness and accessibility workshops to t…
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This week we dive a little deeper into relationships, communication and why all this vulnerability is worth it and Geri Bernard of the Glowing Self is here once again to guide us through. We’ll look at the many layers of our experience, from the messages we received about emotion and sharing in my family of origin to the way we want to show up toda…
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This week Geri Bernard of The Glowing Self joins us to talk Relationships. How to overcome the pain and patterning of childhood trauma to heal attachments and build connection. Ashley and Geri talk inner child, coping, boundaries and much much more. Find Geri at The Glowing Self here. Interested in Private Retreats and Intensives ? You don’t want t…
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Join me for a conversation with Jacki Carr, coach, speaker, writer, leader. We discuss over ever changing goals, identities and values as we reinvision our lifes overtime. We talk uncertainty, connecting to possiblity and question if toxic possiblity a thing. Navigating around fear and ego. How we grow and change and how we can't do it alone (at le…
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In honor of last week's episode on ADHD, this week we go a step further to explore strategies to manage, way to strengthen our brain, build new patterns and to restructure our lives to work for us not against us. Grab your notebook! Special Event! Join for a Women's Workshop Sunday March 24th, 4pm EST. Sign up by March 15th for a FREE GIFT mailed r…
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This week, we’ve got a guest. I brought along Dr. Gilly Kahn to talk to us about ADHD in adults, what it looks like, why it’s missed and the challenges that we can face as a result. For the highly intelligent, successful people that I work with, considering this diagnosis has been challenging. There is such a pervasive stigma around this diagnosis …
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How do we motivate ourselves? Are some people simply more motivated than others? In this week's episode you'll learn the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and how can we tap into their benefits to fuel behavior, take action and do the hard things (like overcome procrastination). You'll learn more about dopamine and why it keep u…
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This week we talk food cravings, the science behind what makes us crave what we crave. From the pleasure neurochemicals dopamine to hormones and sugar, we look at what compels us to eat, what motivates our food choices and how we can understand and make mindful, grounded choices to eat. We explore what makes emotional eating emotional eating and if…
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This week we're talking diets, weight loss and the inevitable weight gain that most experience. From clean eating to intermittent fasting some of the most revered approaches to diet can lead to preoccupation with food and patterns of disordered eating. Research is showing that dieting, that is restricting the way we eat in some way shape or form, i…
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This week’s episode is all about Body Image. How we develop it, what sustains it and how we can change that. We’ll talk body acceptance, body neutrality and ways to being create a shift for ourselves and those we care about. Do you want to Change Your Relationship with Food? The program begins this March, to save your seat, click here! Sign up befo…
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Welcome back for Part II of our Self-Limiting Beliefs series. This week we are looking at how beliefs and their resulting patterns show up in our day to and -AND- practices that we can begin to utilize to realign and rewire our brains for new belief, new behavior and a new way of being. Are you interested in learning more about one-on-one work with…
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This week we explore the stories we tell ourselves of who we are. We look at self-limiting beliefs and begin a 2-part conversation on how these beleifs come to be, how they affect us and the way we show up in our lives. Want to dive deeper? If you want support and guidance to help you CHANGE YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH FOOD, get on the waitlist for my p…
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This week we talk nervous system, why it might just be the foundation for healing and the necessary first step in the process of change. Want to dive deeper? If you want to change the way you feel in your life, in your skin, I think you are in the right place. Join us this January for HEAL: Women’s Circle a 6 week live group program where we'll sup…
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In this week's epidsode Ashley helps us see the strategies that we use to cope through a new lens. Take a glimpse into the workings of the mind, how patterns in life develop and how they automate. Find some relief in understanding why you do what you do and why it makes sense. Want to dive deeper? Join us this January for HEAL: Women’s Circle a 6 w…
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Welcome to Episode 1. Join Ashley as she shares the motivation behind the podcast: The common struggles so many women experience in their relationship with self, body and food. She begins to help us make sense of how we got to where were are today, especially for those feeling stuck and offers some support in understanding why our struggles with ch…
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In Our Skin is a podcast devoted to those who struggle in their relationships with food, body and self. Join Ashley McHan, trauma and eating disorder specialist as she breaks down why it makes sense that so many of us struggle and why the ways we’ve tried to change likely haven’t worked. She gives the cliffs notes on the research, science and skill…
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