Diet Culture Rebel Podcast
Bonnie Roney
Ready to eat without guilt, support your actual health, and start giving diet culture the middle finger? You’re in the right place.
The Diet Culture Rebel podcast is your trusted space for breaking free from food rules, healing your relationship with your body, and learning how to eat without shame, stress, or obsession - while honoring your health in a way that actually feels good.
Hosted by Registered Dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor Bonnie Roney, each episode delivers straightforward, no-BS guidance to help you ditch diets for good. Through expert interviews and solo deep dives, Bonnie brings you health-promoting, mindset-shifting insights that leave you feeling empowered - not overwhelmed.
“I’ve learned what’s happening inside my brain and body, and [Bonnie] gives incredible suggestions and insights on how to start the process of healing my relationship with food.”
- Diet Culture Rebel listener
With over 200 episodes and thousands of weekly listeners, this podcast is your permission slip to trust your body, reject diet culture, and take your power back - one episode at a time.
Subscribe now and listen every Wednesday.
👉 Connect with Bonnie on Instagram @DietCultureRebel
👉 Learn more about working with the DCR team at DietCultureRebel.com
The Diet Culture Rebel podcast is your trusted space for breaking free from food rules, healing your relationship with your body, and learning how to eat without shame, stress, or obsession - while honoring your health in a way that actually feels good.
Hosted by Registered Dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor Bonnie Roney, each episode delivers straightforward, no-BS guidance to help you ditch diets for good. Through expert interviews and solo deep dives, Bonnie brings you health-promoting, mindset-shifting insights that leave you feeling empowered - not overwhelmed.
“I’ve learned what’s happening inside my brain and body, and [Bonnie] gives incredible suggestions and insights on how to start the process of healing my relationship with food.”
- Diet Culture Rebel listener
With over 200 episodes and thousands of weekly listeners, this podcast is your permission slip to trust your body, reject diet culture, and take your power back - one episode at a time.
Subscribe now and listen every Wednesday.
👉 Connect with Bonnie on Instagram @DietCultureRebel
👉 Learn more about working with the DCR team at DietCultureRebel.com
Episodes
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Jul 19, 2023 • 41min
Improving Your Body Image and Breaking Free From Diet Culture in Your 40s with Past Client Haylee
In this week’s episode, Bonnie is joined by past client, Haylee. In today’s episode Bonnie & Haylee will discuss: Improving body image Breaking free of diet culture in your 40s Becoming an intuitive eater while managing an existing medical condition Dangers of wellness culture How to motivate yourself on your food freedom journey and so much more! Resource mentioned in podcast: Are you living in fear of losing control around food? Take our free quiz here! Apply to group coaching! Leave shame, loneliness, and isolation behind and heal your relationship with food in a group setting. This program was created to transform your mindset around food and dieting, improve your body image, and teach you health-promoting nutritional habits. These 12 weeks provide a safe, confidential, and judgment-free environment for you to deepen your understanding of intuitive eating so you can eat without guilt, obsession, or fear of losing control. Click the link here or go to dietculturerebel.com/group-coaching to apply.
Jul 12, 2023 • 38min
My Top 3 Tips to Help You Honor Your Fullness, Even When It Feels Uncomfortable
In today's episode, Bonnie shares her top 3 tips to help you honor your fullness, even when it feels uncomfortable. Resource mentioned in podcast: Are you living in fear of losing control around food? Take our free quiz here! Apply to group coaching! Leave shame, loneliness, and isolation behind and heal your relationship with food in a group setting. This program was created to transform your mindset around food and dieting, improve your body image, and teach you health-promoting nutritional habits. These 12 weeks provide a safe, confidential, and judgment-free environment for you to deepen your understanding of intuitive eating so you can eat without guilt, obsession, or fear of losing control. Click the link here or go to dietculturerebel.com/group-coaching to apply. This cohort begin on August 1st, 2023 and is filling on a first come, first serve basis. If you’re listening to this episode after August 1st, go to dietculturerebel.com/group-coaching to see when the next cohort will begin.
Jul 5, 2023 • 37min
Maintaining a Healthy Relationship with Food After the Honeymoon Phase of Intuitive Eating with past client Kerry
In this week’s episode, Bonnie is joined by past client Kerry, who joined group coaching almost 3 years ago in 2021. In today’s episode Bonnie & Kerry will discuss: Maintaining a healthy relationship with food What food freedom looks like years after taking your first steps What the honeymoon phase of Intuitive Eating is, and how Kerry transitioned out of it Making peace with food Healing from 25+ years of dieting and so much more! Resource mentioned in podcast: Are you living in fear of losing control around food? Take our free quiz here! Apply to group coaching! Leave shame, loneliness, and isolation behind and heal your relationship with food in a group setting. This program was created to transform your mindset around food and dieting, improve your body image, and teach you health-promoting nutritional habits. These 12 weeks provide a safe, confidential, and judgment-free environment for you to deepen your understanding of intuitive eating so you can eat without guilt, obsession, or fear of losing control. Click the link here or go to dietculturerebel.com/group-coaching to apply.
Jun 28, 2023 • 35min
Intersectional Healing and How Factors Outside of Food and Weight Affect Body Image with Fatema Jivanjee-Shakir
In this week’s episode, Bonnie is joined by eating disorder therapist, writer, and speaker, Fatema Jivanjee-Shakir. In today’s episode Bonnie & Fatema will discuss: Fatema’s personal story of healing her relationship with food and body as a South Asian American and Muslim Things that can impact body image that have nothing to do with body size The importance of recovery support being culturally and religiously inclusive Mindset shifts to help your food freedom journey Realistic expectations to set when healing your relationship with food and body and so much more! Connect with Fatema: Instagram: @yoursouthasiantherapist Website: fkshakir.com Have you been listening to the podcast for a while & have found benefit from it? Leave an honest rating & review on Apple podcasts here.
Jun 21, 2023 • 24min
Here are the 3 Biggest Body Image Mistakes you're probably making while trying to heal your relationship with food
In today’s episode, Bonnie is sharing the 3 biggest body image mistakes that she sees people making when healing their relationships with food. Have you been listening to the podcast for a while & have found benefit from it? Leave an honest rating & review on Apple podcasts here. Are you living in fear of losing control around food? Take our free quiz here!
Jun 14, 2023 • 29min
Managing PCOS with Gentle Nutrition and without Diet Culture with Angela Grassi
In this week’s episode, Bonnie is joined by Angela Grassi, MS, RDN, and founder of The PCOS Nutrition Center. In today’s episode Bonnie & Angela will discuss: Using Intuitive Eating to help manage a medical condition or health concern Harms of diet culture in the management of medical conditions Healing your relationship with food when a medical professional is telling you to lose weight Gentle nutrition with PCOS Diet culture villainizing gluten and dairy in the PCOS space and so much more! Connect with The PCOS Nutrition Center: Instagram: @pcosnutrition Website: www.PCOSnutrition.com Have you been listening to the podcast for a while & have found benefit from it? Leave an honest rating & review on Apple podcasts here.
Jun 7, 2023 • 43min
What Weight Loss Research Is and ISN'T Telling You with Ragen Chastain
In this week’s episode, Bonnie is joined by Ragen Chastain who is a speaker, writer, researcher, Board Certified Patient Advocate, multi-certified health and fitness professional, and thought leader in weight science, weight stigma, health, and healthcare. In today’s episode Bonnie & Ragen will discuss: Ragen’s personal story of healing her relationship with food and body Most misleading things about weight loss research How to be more skeptical of weight loss research Correlation vs. causation when talking about how higher body weights are associated with more health conditions/concerns How the diet industry is really enmeshed in continuing education trainings for health professionals Advocating for healthcare you deserve and so much more! Connect with Ragen: Instagram: @ragenchastain Newsletter: weightandhealthcare.com Have you been listening to the podcast for a while & have found benefit from it? Leave an honest rating & review on Apple podcasts here.
May 31, 2023 • 20min
How I Went from a Weight Loss Coach to the Intuitive Eating, Anti-Diet Dietitian I Am Today
In this week’s episode, Bonnie is talking about her transition from a weight loss dietitian to the Intuitive Eating, anti-diet dietitian that she is today. Resource mentioned in podcast: Are you living in fear of losing control around food? Take our free quiz here!
May 24, 2023 • 42min
Dealing with Body Image and Diet Culture as You Age with Erica Leon
In this week’s episode, Bonnie is joined by Erica Leon, MS, RD, CEDS, with over 30 years of experience as a Registered Dietitian. In today’s episode Bonnie & Erica will discuss: How growing up in the 60s impacted Erica’s relationship with food & body Similarities between diet culture in the 60s and today Body image changes that can happen as you age Nutrition ideas to implement leading up to, and during, perimenopause Having a healthy relationship with food and body and so much more! Connect with Erica: Instagram: @ericaleonnutrition Free resources: www.ericaleon.com/free-resources/ Have you been listening to the podcast for a while & have found benefit from it? Leave an honest rating & review on Apple podcasts here.
May 17, 2023 • 46min
Fat and Fertile: How Diet Culture Has Infiltrated the Fertility Space with Nicola Salmon
In this week’s episode, Bonnie is joined by fat-positive fertility coach and author of “Fat and Fertile”, Nicola Salmon. In today’s episode Bonnie & Nicola will discuss: Nicola’s personal story to heal her relationship with food & body Diet culture and weight stigma in the fertility space Flaws in research around fertility and folks in bigger bodies Advocating for healthcare you deserve and so much more! Connect with Nicola: Instagram: @fatpositivefertility Website: www.nicolasalmon.co.uk Have you been listening to the podcast for a while & have found benefit from it? Leave an honest rating & review on Apple podcasts here.
