Podcast Episodes

Representation in fitness isn’t just about visibility—it’s about access, inclusivity, and changing the harmful narratives that have long dominated the industry. In this episode, I discuss why seeing diverse body types, abilities, races, and genders in fitness spaces...

In this episode, we explore the striking parallels between historical civil rights movements and today's fight for trans and nonbinary rights. From the women’s suffrage movement to the civil rights era, the LGBTQ+ movement of the 1980s, and today's ongoing battle for bodily...

In this episode of Breaking Body Biases, we dive into the harmful cycle of weight cycling and its impact on mental and physical health. We unpack why promoting cleanses and quick fixes is not only ineffective but also damaging to confidence and overall well-being. Learn how to...

The 100th episode of Breaking Body Biases! The perfect time to reflect on some of the most impactful lessons we've learned together over these 100 episodes. These are lessons that have not only shaped this podcast but have also deeply influenced my personal journey in the fitness and...

In this reflective episode, we dive into the power of channeling emotions into positive actions that can create meaningful change. Christine shares how she felt after the election results and how anger can be transformed into purpose, all with the goal of building a kinder, safer world...

In this Halloween episode of Breaking Body Biases, we explore why Halloween candy should be enjoyed without guilt, shame, or the need to “earn” it with extra exercise. This episode dives into the common messages around holiday treats that lead to unhealthy...

In this solo episode, BBB Host Christine DeFilippis dives into the intersection of body liberation and politics, exploring how policies and cultural rhetoric impact our bodies, rights, and lives. Christine shares her reasons for not talking about politics and why she felt the need to...

In this weeks episode I'm sharing my incredible experience at the IDEA Fitness Conference—a dream come true for me. 

In this episode, I talk about my own feelings with imposter syndrome, the challenges of navigating toxic fitness culture, and the unique struggles of being an...

What happens when your identity is so intertwined with your career that losing it feels like losing yourself? Join me, Christine DeFilippis, as I recount the emotional rollercoaster I experienced after closing Pop Fit Studio. My journey to recovery was anything but smooth. This episode...

What if the very fitness activities you love are subtly promoting a harmful mindset about food? What if the jokes you hear about 'earning' meals and 'burning off' indulgences aren't as harmless as they seem? Join me, Christine, in this solo episode where we talk about the intertwined...