BariNation Podcast

BariNation Becomes a 501(c)(3): Introducing the BariNation Foundation

BariNation Becomes a 501(c)(3): Introducing the...

April Williams

After years of building community, education, and advocacy in the obesity and bariatric space, we are proud to announce: BariNation is now the BariNation Foundation, an official 501(c)(3) federally recognized...

BariNation Becomes a 501(c)(3): Introducing the...

April Williams

After years of building community, education, and advocacy in the obesity and bariatric space, we are proud to announce: BariNation is now the BariNation Foundation, an official 501(c)(3) federally recognized...

Ep 275 - Metabolic Health Institute Insights: Understanding Metabolism & Whole Person Obesity Treatment with Advent Health Central Florida’s Dr. Damon Tanton

Ep 275 - Metabolic Health Institute Insights: U...

April Williams

Metabolic health is more than weight loss—it's about addressing the root causes of obesity as a disease. Today’s episode is sponsored by AdventHealth and we were excited to sit down...

Ep 275 - Metabolic Health Institute Insights: U...

April Williams

Metabolic health is more than weight loss—it's about addressing the root causes of obesity as a disease. Today’s episode is sponsored by AdventHealth and we were excited to sit down...

Atomic Habits, Bariatric Life, and the Quiet Work of Transformation

Atomic Habits, Bariatric Life, and the Quiet Wo...

April Williams

The Atomic Habits Deep Dive is a guided, small-group learning experience inside the BariNation Support Community that helps people living with the disease of obesity apply Atomic Habits principles to...

Atomic Habits, Bariatric Life, and the Quiet Wo...

April Williams

The Atomic Habits Deep Dive is a guided, small-group learning experience inside the BariNation Support Community that helps people living with the disease of obesity apply Atomic Habits principles to...

Ep 273 - The Weight of Memory: Experiencing Weight Recurrence in an Obesity Simulation Suit

Ep 273 - The Weight of Memory: Experiencing Wei...

April Williams

In this BariNation episode, we explore what happens when therapist and bariatric patient Melanie Lindell wears a simulation suit that recreates her pre-surgery body.

Ep 273 - The Weight of Memory: Experiencing Wei...

April Williams

In this BariNation episode, we explore what happens when therapist and bariatric patient Melanie Lindell wears a simulation suit that recreates her pre-surgery body.

When I Put the Fat Suit On: Remembering The Weight I Once Carried by Melanie Lindell, LMHC and Bariatric Patient

When I Put the Fat Suit On: Remembering The Wei...

April Williams

That day, in that suit, I remembered that version of myself. The one who tried to disappear while praying that someone would notice her anyway. The one who avoided mirrors...

When I Put the Fat Suit On: Remembering The Wei...

April Williams

That day, in that suit, I remembered that version of myself. The one who tried to disappear while praying that someone would notice her anyway. The one who avoided mirrors...

13 Wishes- An Alternative to New Year Resolutions

13 Wishes- An Alternative to New Year Resolutions

April Williams

Next year will be filled with the same struggles, setbacks, heartaches, and murky, messy moments. It will also be filled with joy, happiness, and glimmers. And as bariatric patients, this...

13 Wishes- An Alternative to New Year Resolutions

April Williams

Next year will be filled with the same struggles, setbacks, heartaches, and murky, messy moments. It will also be filled with joy, happiness, and glimmers. And as bariatric patients, this...