Rest is a body-positive act. Chronic stress raises cortisol, which impacts inflammation and blood sugar far more than your weight does. Prioritizing sleep, taking mental health days, and practicing "lazy Sundays" are not failures; they are metabolic necessities.

Practice intuitive eating. Eat when you are hungry. Choose foods that satisfy both your taste buds and your energy needs. Stop labeling food as "good" or "bad." A salad and a slice of pizza can coexist on the same plate. When you remove shame, you remove the fuel for binge cycles.

Should I focus more on (like workout/meal ideas) or the psychological side ?

Positive body image is linked to lower risks of depression and higher self-esteem.

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