90s Diet Culture Time Capsule with Amy Carlson
90s diet culture was all about low fat, no fat. But what else was happening in society? Chrissy found a 1995 issue of Shape Magazine stored away in her old closet and with Amy Carlson by her side, she flips through the pages, reads through headlines, and dives deeper into the times.
80s Diet Culture Time Capsule with Amy Carlson
Diet culture in the 80s greatly impacted body image for many women. But the fact that there was straight-up body image propaganda placed on the desks of young girls nationwide—how rude! From skincare to haircare to “delicious dieting” (no, we’re not making this up), this pamphlet packed a punch. But to what end? And what was the impact of this messaging?
Aging Gratefully with Heather Creekmore
Aging is a journey filled with wisdom, beauty, and profound growth, and there’s no need to fear or stigmatize it. In this episode, Chrissy engages in a heartfelt conversation with Heather Creekmore about transforming our perceptions of aging. Together they attack the cultural messages and unrealistic expectations placed on women to maintain a youthful appearance, and how these pressures intersect with body image issues.
Uprooting Diet Culture in The Church with Liesel Maddox
In this sweet episode, guest Liesel Maddox & Chrissy discuss a topic that’s close to their hearts: tearing down the lies of diet culture within the Church. As they dive into the intersection of faith and food, Liesel highlights the importance of aligning our understanding of food and nutrition with biblical principles and rejecting the harmful message of diet culture for the freedom of God’s people.