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Eat the Rules with Summer Innanen - Podcast

Eat the Rules with Summer Innanen

Eat the Rules is dedicated to empowering you to break free of societal standards, body shame and live life beyond the scale. Summer interviews the leading experts in body image, the anti-diet movement, self-help and intersectional feminism, covering a range of topics that include: body positivity, size acceptance, fat positivity, self-worth, self-esteem, intuitive eating and eating disorder recovery, health at every size and positive psychology. Summer also gives practical advice and shares personal experiences to help you accept your body and break free of diet culture. Summer Innanen is a professionally trained coach specializing in body image, self-worth and confidence and is the best-selling author of Body Image Remix.

Mental Health Health & Fitness Nutrition Empowerment Health
Update frequency
every 11 days
Average duration
44 minutes
Episodes
330
Years Active
2014 - 2025
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#188: When you “intellectually get it” but still feel bad in your body (Body Image Series)

#188: When you “intellectually get it” but still feel bad in your body (Body Image Series)

I’m talking about when you “intellectually get it” but still feel bad in your body, what this process can look like, and what you can do to move forward and feel better in your body, as part of the B…
00:25:05  |   Thu 25 Feb 2021
#187: Does Body Acceptance Mean You'll Let Yourself Go? (Body Image Series)

#187: Does Body Acceptance Mean You'll Let Yourself Go? (Body Image Series)

I’m talking about what body acceptance really means, why it can feel counterintuitive to the way we’ve been conditioned to think, and game-changing reframes to help make it feel more intuitive, as pa…
00:31:01  |   Tue 23 Feb 2021
#186: How NOT to respond to negative thoughts about your body… (Body Image Series)

#186: How NOT to respond to negative thoughts about your body… (Body Image Series)

I’m talking all about negative body thoughts, exploring how NOT to respond to them and how to begin the work of changing them, as part of the Body Image Series. Show notes: summerinnanen.com/186 In …
00:22:06  |   Fri 19 Feb 2021
#185: What to do if you still want to lose weight (the answer might surprise you). (Body Image Series)

#185: What to do if you still want to lose weight (the answer might surprise you). (Body Image Series)

I’m talking all about what to do if you still want to lose weight, and how the answer might surprise you. I also explore the things that cause us to feel bad about our bodies and how to reject them, …
00:25:17  |   Wed 17 Feb 2021
#184: The Influence of Diet Culture in Black Communities and Church - with Joy Cox, PhD

#184: The Influence of Diet Culture in Black Communities and Church - with Joy Cox, PhD

I’m interviewing Joy Cox, PhD, researcher and author of Fat Girls in Black Bodies, about her path to body liberation and how she practices acceptance, how diet culture showed up in her community, chu…

00:54:51  |   Tue 19 Jan 2021
#183: How to Trust Yourself Around Food - with Caitlin Ball

#183: How to Trust Yourself Around Food - with Caitlin Ball

I’m interviewing Caitlin Ball, Health & Lifestyle Coach, about misconceptions around eating what you want, how to trust yourself around food, letting go of guilt, and how to survive the messy middle …
00:44:43  |   Tue 12 Jan 2021
#182: How to Overcome People Pleasing - with Victoria Albina

#182: How to Overcome People Pleasing - with Victoria Albina

I’m interviewing Victoria Albina, Certified Life Coach and Breathwork Meditation Guide, about tuning into your inner child to heal, how to overcome people pleasing, tending to the stress response cyc…

00:40:45  |   Tue 05 Jan 2021
#181: How to Navigate Holiday Eating & Diet Talk - with Shana Spence

#181: How to Navigate Holiday Eating & Diet Talk - with Shana Spence

I’m interviewing Shana Spence, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, about how to navigate diet culture over the holidays, including what to do about food guilt, urges to diet, and dealing with diet tal…

00:46:48  |   Tue 15 Dec 2020
#180: Where Our Body Image Comes From (Body Image Series)

#180: Where Our Body Image Comes From (Body Image Series)

I’m unpacking where our body image comes from and how to unpack your own body image origins, as part of the Body Image Series. Show notes: summerinnanen.com/180 In this episode, we chat about: - How…

00:30:41  |   Tue 08 Dec 2020
#179: Why Diet Culture & the BMI are Racist - with Natasha Ngindi

#179: Why Diet Culture & the BMI are Racist - with Natasha Ngindi

I’m interviewing Natasha Ngindi - non-diet nutritionist, body image activist, Zumba instructor, and entrepreneur - about the BMI and diet-culture’s roots in anti-Blackness, and how to show compassion…

00:40:15  |   Tue 01 Dec 2020
#178: Being Authentically You - with Victoria Welsby

#178: Being Authentically You - with Victoria Welsby

I’m interviewing Victoria Welsby – author, speaker, and body confidence expert - about reclaiming the word Fat, and how being your authentic self and doing what brings you joy can have a bigger purpo…

00:47:51  |   Tue 24 Nov 2020
#177: Season 6 Premiere: Where to start and what to do if you're on video calls all day

#177: Season 6 Premiere: Where to start and what to do if you're on video calls all day

This is the season premiere of season 6 of the podcast. I’m talking about why I changed the name, what you can expect from this season of the show, where to start if you’re new around here and what t…
00:28:07  |   Tue 17 Nov 2020
#176 Part 2: What My Clients Are Saying (You, On Fire Spotlights)

#176 Part 2: What My Clients Are Saying (You, On Fire Spotlights)

It's a special episode because in this 2 part episode I’m speaking to 4 incredible women, whom I’m willing to bet will have pieces of their story resonate with you. These are 4 of my clients who work…
00:48:58  |   Tue 08 Sep 2020
#176 Part 1: What My Clients Are Saying (You, On Fire Spotlights)

#176 Part 1: What My Clients Are Saying (You, On Fire Spotlights)

It's a special episode because in this 2 part episode I’m speaking to 4 incredible women, whom I’m willing to bet will have pieces of their story resonate with you. These are 4 of my clients who work…
01:14:30  |   Tue 01 Sep 2020
#175: 4 Misconceptions About Accepting Your Body (Body Image Series)

#175: 4 Misconceptions About Accepting Your Body (Body Image Series)

I’m unpacking 4 misconceptions about body acceptance that will help you shift your perspective and make accepting your body easier, as part of the Body Image Series.Show notes: summerinnanen.com/175
00:39:49  |   Tue 18 Aug 2020
#174 Part 2: My Story & Lessons Learned From Recovering From Chronic Dieting/Body Hate

#174 Part 2: My Story & Lessons Learned From Recovering From Chronic Dieting/Body Hate

In Part 2 of this episode, for the first time I'm sharing my story about my history with dieting and body hate and the lessons I learned along the way. Show notes: summerinnanen.com/174 I talk about…
00:35:43  |   Tue 11 Aug 2020
#174 Part 1: My Story & Lessons Learned From Recovering From Chronic Dieting/Body Hate

#174 Part 1: My Story & Lessons Learned From Recovering From Chronic Dieting/Body Hate

In Part 1 of this episode, for the first time I'm sharing my story about my history with dieting and body hate and the lessons I learned along the way. Show notes: summerinnanen.com/174 I talk about…
00:46:11  |   Tue 04 Aug 2020
#173 - Finding Your Purpose Outside of Dieting and Appearance - with Shirin Eskandani

#173 - Finding Your Purpose Outside of Dieting and Appearance - with Shirin Eskandani

I’m interviewing Shirin Eskandani - life coach, public speaker and writer – about how to find your purpose beyond dieting and appearance and how to overcome the fears that get in the way of pursuing …
00:50:14  |   Tue 21 Jul 2020
#172 - Aging, Agism and Body Image - with Michelle Vina-Baltsas

#172 - Aging, Agism and Body Image - with Michelle Vina-Baltsas

I’m interviewing Michelle Vina-Baltsas about agism, how to manage body changes as you age, the increased expectations put on women as they age and how to handle the struggles that pop up around mid-l…
00:53:07  |   Tue 14 Jul 2020
#171 - Using Stories To Heal Trauma & Change Our Culture - with Michelle Auerbach

#171 - Using Stories To Heal Trauma & Change Our Culture - with Michelle Auerbach

I’m interviewing Michelle Auerbach - Author of Resilience: The Life-Changing Skill of Story - we talk about how you can use stories to heal trauma, help others, become more resilient and change our c…
00:47:49  |   Tue 30 Jun 2020
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