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Tips for Joyful Movement

Diet culture tells us there’s only one reason to work out – and that’s simply to manipulate your body. Lose weight, get more toned, lose those hip dips, get rid of your double chin I mean the list goes on and on. However, when we use exercise solely as a means of changing our body, it can be difficult to find joy and cultivate a healthy relationship with it. But as someone who spent a majority of their college career in the gym, counting steps, and tracking calories, I promise you it is possible to move your body because it feels good instead of as a way to change it.

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