Best of Results Without Restriction 2023

 We asked, you answered!  

best of results without restriction

We’ve wrapped up our first ever community poll to find out who are your favorite members of the anti-diet and body positive community.

Here’s who you told us inspires you to ditch the diet mindset and show up in the world, unapologetically.. 

  • Favorite guest on the Results Without Restriction podcast:
    Winner: Shanique Allen

    Megan Caldwell
    Teri Patterson
    Kare Maryn
  • Favorite anti-diet health coach/nutritionist:
    Winner:
    Coach Tiffany
    Leah Hortin
    Amy Clover
    Chelsea Hester
  • Favorite body positive social media influencer:
    Sarah Nicole Landry
  • Favorite anti-diet activist:
    Debbie Lesko (Diets Don’t Work)
  • Favorite anti-diet/body positive podcast:
    Maintenance Phase
  • Favorite anti-diet book:
    Anti-Diet: Reclaim Your Time, Money, Well-Being, and Happiness Through Intuitive Eating by Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CEDS
  • Favorite size inclusive/fitness-focused social media profile:
    Healthy with Kelsey
  • Favorite Results Without Restriction podcast episode:
    Get off the Diet Rollercoaster with Certified IE Coach, Brooke Spendlove
  • Favorite food-positive cookbook author:
    Leanne Brown Good Enough: A Cookbook: Embracing the Joys of Imperfection and Practicing Self-Care in the Kitchen
  • Favorite certified Intuitive Eating counselor:
    Christy Harrison
  • Favorite size inclusive/anti-diet personal trainer:
    Ragen Chastain
  • Favorite food-positive food prep/recipe website:
    https://thepracticalkitchen.com Rebecca Eisenberg
  • Favorite Intuitive Eating-based or anti-diet self-paced course:
    The Anti-Diet Plan – Dr. Alexis Conason
  • Favorite Intuitive Eating-based or anti-diet coaching program:
    Undiet Your Life with Stephanie Dodier

Leah Hortin

Amy Clover

Coach Tiffany, RN

Chelsea Hester

Favorite body positive social media influencer:

Ashley Graham – @ashleygraham

Megan Jayne Crabbe – @meganjaynecrabbe

Jessamyn Stanley – @mynameisjessamyn

Sarah Nicole Landry – @thebirdspapaya

Favorite anti-diet activist:

Aubrey Gordon

Lindley Ashline 

Debbie Lesko

Sonya Renee Taylor 

Ragen Chastain

Favorite anti-diet/body positive podcast:

Maintenance Phase (Aubrey Gordon and Michael Hobbes)

Body Kindness – (Rebecca Scritchfield, RDN)

What the Actual Fork Podcast (Intuitive Eating Registered Dietitians Sammy Previte and Jenna Werner)

Food Psych®with Christy Harrison MPH, RD, CEDS

Favorite anti-diet book:

Anti-Diet: Reclaim Your Time, Money, Well-Being, and Happiness Through Intuitive Eating

by Christy Harrison

Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia by Sabrina Strings

Intuitive Eating by Evelyn Tribole, MS, RDN, and Elyse Resch, MS, RDN

Body Respect: What Conventional Health Books Get Wrong, Leave Out, and Just Plain Fail to Understand about Weight  by Lindo Bacon, Linda Bacon, Lucy Aphramor

Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight by Lindo Bacon, Linda Bacon

The Body is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonia Renee Taylor

Favorite size inclusive/fitness-focused social media profile:

Healthy With Kelsey (Kelsey Ellis): @healthy_with_kelsey

Body Positive Fitness: @bodypositivefitness_

Amy Moreland: @amy_ampd

Favorite Results Without Restriction podcast episode:

Exploring Your Relationship with Alcohol with Teri Patterson

Embracing the Highs and Lows in Life with a Growth Mindset with Kristen Koeller

Managing Stress and Anxiety with Kim Darroch

Giving Your Gut a Makeover with Beccy Escobedo

From Foggy to Focused with Christine Meyer

Midlife, Menopause, and Mindfulness with Tanya Stricek

Get off the Diet Roller Coaster with Intuitive Eating with Brooke Spendlove

Favorite food-positive cookbook author:

Julia Turshen – Simply Julia: 110 Easy Recipes for Healthy Comfort Food

Leanne Brown – Good Enough: A Cookbook: Embracing the Joys of Imperfection and Practicing Self-Care in the Kitchen 

Favorite certified Intuitive Eating counselor:

Brooke Spendlove

Christy Harrison

Natalia Calzada

Sarah Burby

Favorite size inclusive/anti-diet personal trainer:

Ragen Chastain

Rebekka Ellman

Raine Gmoser

Sadie Simpson

Favorite food-positive food prep/recipe website:

www.thepracticalkitchen.com – Rebecca Eisenberg

www.halsanutrition.com – Maria Adams

https://beautifuleatsandthings.com – Andrea Mathis

Favorite Intuitive Eating-based or anti-diet self-paced course:

The Anti-Diet Plan – Dr. Alexis Conason

Living Free: A Self-Paced Online Course – Rachel Goodman, RD

Unapologetic Eating 101: Intuitive Eating and Body Image Course – Alissa Rumsey, MS, RD, CDN, CSCS

Favorite Intuitive Eating-based or anti-diet coaching program:

The Joys of Eating with Berleena Watson (Intuitive Eating Coach)

Non-Diet Nutrition Therapy with Alissa Rumsey MS, RD, CDN, CSCS 

Undiet Your Life with Stephanie Dodier (Clinical Nutritionist/Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor)

Disclaimer: I am not a medical doctor or Registered Dietitian. The information presented is purely to share my experience and for entertainment purposes. As always, check with a doctor before making any fitness or nutrition changes. The author and blog disclaim liability for any damage, mishap, or injury that may occur from engaging in any activities or ideas from this site.

Laurie Mallon

Host of the RWR Podcast

Founder of the Results Without Restriction Method

Health coach and personal trainer turned Diet Culture Destroyer

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