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Old School Food Freedom

Old School Food Freedom

Author: FINDINGbalance, Inc., Christ-Centered Food Freedom Support

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In today’s diet-culture society, food issues and body hatred have become the norm. But you were created to be FREE. Welcome to Old School Food Freedom, where we go back to the basics, God’s basics, for how we view food, our bodies, and our worth.


Hosted by FINDINGbalance Executive Director Chrissy Kirkman, this podcast features Biblically-sound experts, thought-leaders, artists, and everyday people who will inspire you to interrupt negative cultural soundtracks and rediscover God’s original design for your relationship with food and your body.


This show will deliver practical, faith-filled insights on how to break free from diet culture and body shame through the lens of scripture. If you’re looking for guidance on how to heal your relationship with food while deepening your faith, you're in the right place.


We’ll answer questions like


What does the Bible say about food freedom?


How can I overcome an eating disorder or disordered eating with Jesus?


What is the biblical perspective on diet culture?


How can I find peace with food as a Christian?


What does it mean to treat your body as a temple in relation to eating?


How can I break free from diet culture with Jesus?


How can I align my eating habits with biblical teachings?


What are the first steps to finding food freedom in Christ?


This podcast is for anyone ready to walk away from diet culture and into the freedom that Christ offers. Whether you’re recovering from an eating disorder, disordered eating, wrestling with body image, or simply craving a more peaceful relationship with food, this space was made for you.


If you want to experience true food freedom with Jesus, this podcast will give you the encouragement, truth, and tools to do just that.

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If weight stigma has ever made you afraid to walk into church, or to trust that Jesus wants you exactly as you are, this conversation is worth your time. Anna Marie Long is a registered dietitian and certified eating disorder specialist who brings both her clinical training and her own story of learning that food, body, and faith were never meant to be separate. She walks through what real healing from weight stigma looks like: grieving the years spent at war with your body, letting scr...
If a comment about your body from a pastor, church leader, someone at a potluck, or a doctor has ever left you feeling judged instead of loved, you aren’t alone. We’ve been there, too. Leslie Schilling is back on the show, and this time she and Chrissy go somewhere hard: weight stigma in the church. Leslie breaks down the difference between weight bias and weight stigma, and why the safest place you know might be where it's hiding. She also offers gentle, honest words you can use to talk with...
If you've been told to trust your body but don't know how to get there, and diet culture has been the only language you've ever been taught, press play on this one. Chrissy hits rewind on a conversation with Amy Carlson, a registered dietitian and co-founder of the Peace With Food app, to discuss what Christian intuitive eating looks like in practice. Amy has spent over 20 years helping women recover from eating disorders, and in this conversation she names why so many people hand their hunge...
If eating disorder recovery feels like progress some days and a fight against yourself on others, this episode is for you. Chrissy pulls a favorite from the archives with Brittany Braswell, registered dietitian and recovery coach, to name the three mistakes that quietly stall food freedom: waiting for your body to change before treating it kindly, chasing intuitive eating without the deeper work, and reaching for coping skills that never meet the real need underneath. Brittany shares the seve...
If movement has always felt complicated, tangled up with body image, or the pressure to do more and look different, this episode is for you. Chrissy sits down with Leah Bryant, the producer of Old School Food Freedom, who woke up one day unable to feel anything below the waist. What followed was emergency spinal surgery, a cauda equina syndrome diagnosis, thirty days in rehab, and a slow, faith-filled journey back to walking on her own. Together, they talk about what body gratitude really loo...
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