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EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 9 MIN

Ep. 28 Stop Trying to Fix the Clouds: How to Handle Negative Body Thoughts

from Unlearning Beautiful · host Kristina Bruce

Struggling with a "bad body image day"? Before you try to fix your appearance, restrict your food, or hide from the camera, listen to this episode!Have you ever caught a glimpse of yourself in the mirror or looked at a photo and felt your stomach instantly drop? It’s a gut-wrenching feeling that can instantly cast a dark shadow over your entire day, leaving you feeling like your body just isn’t good enough.But what if those intense, negative body thoughts aren't a permanent reality? What if they are simply a storm passing through?✨ LISTENER SPECIAL: Get $20 OFF the Body Peace Video Series - a 3-part mini course to help you FEEL more peace in your body now. 👉 https://www.kristinabruce.com/bodypeace-podcastIn this episode I share a powerful metaphor requested directly by one of my coaching clients. You will discover how to stop trying to "fix the weather" of your mind, and instead let the clouds dissipate so you can naturally feel at home in your skin again—without needing to change a single thing about your physical body.In this episode, you’ll discover:Why we treat negative body thoughts like solid problems instead of passing vapor.The deeper, hidden "clouds" (like worthiness and fear) that sit underneath daily body critiques.A simple experiential exercise to help you walk right through a negative thought storm.How to make daily choices about food, movement, and clothing from a place of "clear skies" rather than panic✨ ADDITIONAL RESOURCES & SUPPORT🕊️ 1:1 BODY PEACE COACHINGIn-depth personalized support to make a real shift in feeling more at peace in your body👉https://www.kristinabruce.com/private-coaching💗 SMALL GROUP COACHINGYou don't have to do this work alone. Heal your relationship with your body alongside a supportive small group.👉 https://kristina-bruce.kit.com/group-interest📕 FREE GUIDE TO BODY PEACEFor women tired of trying to "fix" their bodies - and ready to feel free👉 https://www.kristinabruce.com/guide✨ CONNECT WITH KRISTINA🌐 WEBSITE: https://www.kristinabruce.com/📱 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kristinabrucecoachThis podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice.

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