Connections Podcast

Kindness for Your Body with Lisa Whittle - #196: Jennifer Iverson talks with Make It Awkward curriculum speaker Lisa Whittle about how body image affects motherhood and how to care for ourselves well.  Powerful quotes from this episode: “Whole body theology is really giving all of our body's issues foundational solid ground on which to stand. It's almost like going to scripture for body and soul 101 is what it is. It's learning that design, function and purpose that we don't otherwise know when we're over here just worried about calorie counts. And then we get it. And when we get it, we make our body decisions very differently.” - Lisa Whittle  “We are so shallow sometimes to think this is just about a size or a weight. We were created in the image of God to live in our bodies. It is so crucial to understand that because it will change us in every aspect of our life. We may lose weight. We may have a better body, but I'll tell you what we will have a better body because we will b