Overcoming an eating disorder while being one of America’s Top Pastry Chefs and Netflix’s role

We sit down with one of America's top pastry chefs, Maya Erikson! Known for her exquisite creations and her impactful appearance in the Netflix documentary "Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut." In this episode, we dive into Maya's journey of making the documentary, exploring her personal battles with an eating disorder and the profound lessons she's learned since. She opens up about her evolving relationship with food, shedding light on what it's truly like to be a leading pastry chef in the high-stakes, male-dominated culinary world.We even ask if the intense kitchen drama we see on FX's "The Bear" matches the reality of working in a Michelin-starred restaurant? Maya dishes out the truth, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and the highs and lows of her incredible career.Everything So She Slays check below!https://www.sosheslays.com/?utm_source=rss+feed&utm_medium=in+description+&utm_campaign=podcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/so-she-slays-podcast/donations

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Intended to inspire and entertain, best friends Chauncey and Heather speak candidly about business, wellness, relationships, adulting, and more. We are your big sisters and best friends who keep it, at times, too real with some honest life advice. What to expect? Completely raw and unfiltered conversations between phenomenal women from all different backgrounds and industries. We discuss business, life lessons, and how they slay in their worlds. Prepare to gain valuable insights while enjoying some laughs along the way. These hosts ask all the questions you want answered and some you probably haven’t thought of.