PART 1 WHAT DOES A HEALTHY BOWEL MOVEMENT LOOK LIKE? Everyone is curious about their poop and what makes a healthy bowel movement. The best bowel movement, whatever form it takes, meaning a stool in it’s whole state, not diarrhea, is one that floats. You can still have a good bowel movement without it floating, but in a healthy state, the best bowel movement is a stool that floats. With a floating stool this means that it is not filled with proteins and fats that have not been digested. On the o