Episode 23
An Insight into Nutrition, Diets, Fasting, Emotional Eating & More
As a qualified Nutritionist and holistic health expert I’m passionate about helping people become their happiest and healthiest selves. In this episode that was recorded for The Conscious Queens podcast with Katie Wilkinson, I dive into some fundamental nutritional knowledge and bridge the gaps between the physical, emotional, mental and energetic layers of health.
IN THIS EPISODE, KATIE & I SPEAK ABOUT:
How I got into the nutrition space and my time as a vegetarian.
Why holistic health is so important and food is just one piece of the puzzle.
What a healthy diet looks like.
Finding a healthy balance with food.
Healing our relationship with food.
The correlation between processed food and disease.
Choosing foods naturally rich in nutrients, rather than foods that are fortified with vitamins and minerals.
Not buying into restrictive diets.
Why you shouldn’t cut out carbs.
A breakdown of the different macronutrients.
What’s the deal with natural flavours.
Why it’s better not to shame or guilt ourselves for our food choices.
How being in survival impacts our digestion.
Where to get your protein.
Which oils to consume and which to avoid, including which to cook with.
Learning what we’re actually eating.
The truth about kombucha.
The main foods and categories I recommend avoiding.
What you need to know about gluten, dairy and sugar.
My recommendations around fasting.
The detrimental impact fasting can have on our relationship with food.
Learning to eat to support our menstrual cycle.
Some helpful lifestyle tips and practices.
Tips to make healthy eating easier and more fun.
Why we emotionally eat and how to stop.
The reason some of us can be extra controlling around food.
How our relationship with food is a mirror for our relationship to ourselves.
And so much more!
This episode is jam-packed with helpful information. I highly recommend taking notes or coming back and listening a second time.
You can follow my journey and gain plenty more insight into health and wellness via instagram @shahnasarpi.
Listen to more episodes of the Conscious Queens podcast via Spotify here, and follow Katie over on instagram at @katie.wilkinsonn.
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I’m Shahna, a qualified Nutritionist and embodiment coach on a mission to help you live a nourished life.
Through The Shahna Show, you’ll be guided and inspired towards becoming your happiest and healthiest self. This podcast is for anyone who is hungry for growth and ready to take their life to the next level. We dive into holistic health, nutrition, mindset, self love and all things personal development.