Periagoge
Scenario

When fitness shame drives isolation

I go to the gym at 5am to avoid other people seeing my body move and realize this is probably not what healthy exercise is supposed to feel like.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The desire for physical wellbeing becomes self-defeating when contaminated by body shame.

Your guide for this
Dipa
Dipa works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Weight body size and health — beyond BMI?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.