The Body Myth – More Body Peace ft. Lisa Garpestad
Lisa Garpestad joins The Body Myth for a conversation about the messages we get from loved ones about our size and appetites, overcoming a life of dieting, and finding a way to live without the noise of body judgment.
ABOUT THE GUEST
Lisa Garpestad lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband, three teenage children, and two dogs. Having moved around the country due to her husband’s job for several years, she is thrilled to be back in her hometown for good! Lisa enjoys working as a preschool teacher, it allows her to be creative and silly on a daily basis. When not working, she enjoys photography, reading, (mostly suspense), traveling, podcasts, tv show binging, and time with family and friends.
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