Notes from Paige Read. Short pieces on food, the diet cycle, and what actually gets in the way. Plain language. No rules.
non-diet intuitive eating HAES practical Paige's perspective Practical Why do I feel so guilty after eating? A non-diet dietitian's honest answer Food guilt isn't a moral conscience. It's a leftover rule. A non-diet dietitian explains where it comes from, why restriction makes it worse, and how to stop feeling guilty after eating.
June 2, 2026 Intuitive eating The reframe: eating without rules vs. eating without thinking A common worry: if I let go of the rules, won't I lose all structure? Here's the distinction that changes everything.
May 29, 2026 Intuitive eating Intuitive eating, in plain English What intuitive eating actually is, where to start, and why it isn't a meal plan or a diet in disguise.
May 29, 2026 HAES What HAES actually means (and what it doesn't) HAES, or Health at Every Size, gets misunderstood in both directions. Here's what it actually is, in plain language.
May 29, 2026 Non-diet What is a non-diet dietitian, exactly? A direct answer from Paige Hartnett, RD: what a non-diet dietitian does, who it's for, and what to expect from working together.
May 29, 2026