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55. Redefining Weight Loss and Embracing Culture with Health Coach Samantha Lee

Author
Naihomy Jerez
Published
Thu 07 Nov 2024
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Samantha Lee, a passionate health coach dedicated to transforming the weight loss journeys of women of color. Samantha challenges the conventional Western diet culture by embracing cultural foods and questioning outdated metrics like the BMI. You'll discover why these traditional standards often fall short in understanding diverse body types and how a broader perspective can redefine your health journey.

We also address the multifaceted relationship people have with the scale and how it can overshadow the joy of experiences like vacations. Samantha advocates for a holistic approach that includes strength training as a foundational element for women’s health. Learn how to navigate the sometimes intimidating world of strength training with confidence, starting with simple bodyweight exercises that build both muscle and assurance.

This episode goes beyond physical health, exploring the emotional and societal hurdles women of color face in prioritizing self-care. Samantha shares her journey of initiating healthier habits within her family, breaking generational cycles, and the importance of self-love. From setting sustainable goals to embracing wellness as a lifelong commitment, Samantha inspires listeners to foster a positive relationship with their bodies and become champions of their own health narrative.

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