“I’m not saying that you should deny the difficult events of your life. But the fact that you survived is also a wonderful story to tell. And that story, the story of the way you came through a difficult situation,… — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
“Do something every day that is loving toward your body and gives you the opportunity to enjoy the sensations of your body.” — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
“You are not broken. You are not a problem to be solved. Solving your “problem”, whatever you perceive your problem or problems to be,… — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you need a reminder that negative comments about your body aren’t even really about your body, they’re about society and our society’s wrongheaded… — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
“Beauty shouldn’t be about changing yourself to achieve an ideal or be more socially acceptable. Real beauty, the interesting, truly pleasing kind, is about… — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
“Weight and body oppression is oppressive to everyone. When you live in a society that says that one kind of body is bad and… — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
“The moon changes each night but she does so in an understandable rhythm. And just as the tides ebb and flow and the moon… — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
“Health isn’t about being “perfect” with food or exercise or herbs. Health is about balancing those things with your desires. It’s about nourishing your… — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
“The diet industry has a deep interest in the failure of dieters -- if everyone got skinny, they'd go out of business.” — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
“Let's be honest about the "war on obesity." It's a war on people with a particular body type, funded by diet companies.” — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
“I’m not saying that you should deny the difficult events of your life. But the fact that you survived is also a wonderful story… — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
“I think fitting in is highly overrated. I’d rather just fit out... Fitting out means being who you are, even when people insist that… — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
“Don't change your body to get respect from society. Instead let's change society to respect our bodies.” — Golda Poretsky Copy Share Image
