I believe we have been trained to think stress is a personal flaw. That if you are overwhelmed, you simply lack discipline. That if you are anxious, you just need better coping skills. I refuse that explanation. Manufactured stress is built into the structure of modern life, and until we…
I am going to say something that may make some people uncomfortable: I believe we have been trained to eat for approval instead of energy. Approval from a scale. Approval from a culture obsessed with shrinking bodies. Approval from systems that profit when we feel broken. And when approval becomes…
