Alisa Keeton - Learning to Love Your Body

Do you struggle with body image or maybe you worry about the messages your kids are getting? Striving to have a perfect or better body can be exhausting and depressing. But what if your body isn't a problem to solve in your life, but rather a solution?   Fitness professional and author Alisa Keeton shares how you can celebrate your body, have it work for you and not against you, and find the wellness God created for you to enjoy. Sharing insights from her book The Body Revelation, we'll talk about:   3:00 When I was 14, this experience with exercise changed my life 5:00 The bad narrative about the body is… 6:50 How your body gives you important clues from the moment you are born  8:40 You can celebrate every body, shape, and size but for what? 9:24 I came from a functional dysfunctional home; it wasn’t a family of faith  10:40 The Jesus Movement comes to my home  13:20 I was repeating the unhealthy patterns of my mother… 15:50 Big T and little t traumas and how they affect your body and brain  17:42 Breathe - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5… 18:33 Hosting the presence of God in your life and how that brings calm  19:10 Commentators say Jesus walked a minimum of ten miles a day, walking and talking.  20:00 Detoxing our brain…neuroplasticity explained (this is brilliant!)  22:11 We have too much information and it is changing our brain 24:00 Gas pedal, brake pedal. Learn how to move and how to rest.  27:40 The things that are unseen are eternal  Learn more about Alisa Keeton and her book, The Body Revelation at revelationwellness.org Spending too much time scrolling? Check out Arlene's book Calm, Cool, and Connected: 5 Digital Habits for a More Balanced Life  More Resources for Your Family: Arlene's Free Marriage Webinar -- Get Unstuck in Your Marriage. If you feel stuck in a rut or you've just lost that lovin' feeling, register for Arlene's free marriage webinar here.  Subscribe to Arlene's free email list for a monthly resource to help your home at happyhomeuniversity.com/subscribe Watch a VIDEO clip from the podcast on Arlene's new Happy Home YouTube Channel @arlenehappyhome

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This show is for women and men who want a happier home life. Arlene will help you bridge the gap between your ideal family and the real thing. You don’t have to come from a happy home to create one. Your host Arlene Pellicane is a speaker and author of several books including 31 Days to a Happy Husband and Parents Rising. She and her husband James have been married more than 21 years and have three children. Inside this podcast, you’ll meet some of the kindest and smartest experts when it comes to marriage and parenting. Get ready for fun and practical conversations that will change your thinking, give you hope, and spark positive change.