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Falling In Love With Your Body
We’re almost at the end of our body confidence series! 🙌🏾I just wanna say I’m so proud of myself for staying consistent and getting here. This will be the final blog post of the series and I thought what better way to close this conversation than to close this chapter than to talk about how we can start practicing falling in love with our bodies where they’re at. That way if you choose to make any changes to your body it comes from love and not hate. This post will basicall
Wendy Matheka
Nov 26, 20223 min read


The Shackles of Diet Culture
No, when I say shackles, I really mean it because the chokehold that diet culture has had (and continues to have) on us is wild. For those unfamiliar with what diet culture is, it’s basically the idea and belief that how you look (body appearance & shape) is more important than your overall physical and psychological well-being. It’s in the idea that health and fitness looks a certain way (usually thin) and that restricting what you eat is normal. Diet culture also assigns mo
Wendy Matheka
Nov 19, 20223 min read


Affirm With Me & Lean Into Body Confidence
Last Saturday when I posted this reel to promote last week’s blog post, I got a bunch of comments (which I’ve since deleted) that said ‘just work out’ ‘go to the gym’ and all the things around that. I’ve been very critical about my body for a really long time and I’ve put myself through some really crazy diets, fasts and workout programs with the aim of losing weight and no matter how much weight I lost, I was never really happy with my body. See that’s the thing, going to th
Wendy Matheka
Nov 12, 20223 min read


Every Body Is A Beach Body, But That Doesn't Erase Insecurities
This month (November) I’m focusing on body confidence on all my digital platforms. The ins and outs, the good and bad, the insecurities, diet culture, and many other things about this topic. Follow me on Instagram & subscribe to my YouTube so you don’t miss a beat. Growing up, as soon as November came around, there was an obsession with losing weight through crash diets, detoxes, liquid fasts or whatever was trending that year. My mum’s side of the family and my dad’s too if
Wendy Matheka
Nov 5, 20223 min read


How I Connect With My Body
Your body is your home. You’re stuck with it until you die. Feeling at home in your body and connecting with it is super important for your journey with self. Whether it’s body neutrality, body love and self love, connecting with your physical body is such a wholesome experience that will take you through this journey of body love. Heck, physical touch is one of the love languages you can practice for yourself. Physical touch in this case does not mean just massages, spa trea
Wendy Matheka
Apr 23, 20223 min read
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