Sugar is an addictive substance. According to the National Library of Medicine, we can develop a chemical dependency on sugar. (NIH) Many people experience sugar cravings. You’ve probably experienced something…
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Should You Eat Before Bed?
We’ve all had this experience before. You’re getting ready for bed, showering or taking off your makeup, or maybe doing a bedtime yoga session. The day has come to a…
How to Stop Obsessing Over Food
Think of a social event you attended. Maybe there was a picnic or a party. You saw friends, maybe played some games. There might have been a theme. Summer vibes,…
What is Food Addiction and What Causes It?
You like food. That’s normal. It’s good for you; it tastes good. Food is pleasant, and that’s how it should be. You’re supposed to enjoy food. It only starts to…
How to Get Motivated to Lose Weight When Depressed
It’s an all-too-familiar story: during the lockdowns and reduced social contact brought on by the pandemic, we all found ourselves in trying situations. Being prevented from seeing our social circles…
Eating In Public Anxiety: What To Do About It?
Ever stress out while chowing down on a salad at a Sunday brunch? Feel your nerves percolate in the process of putting your fork down on that first delicious, delectable…
Mindset and Weight Loss
Mindset changes everything but activating that change is easier said than done. The hard part is telling the difference between a true mindset shift and short-term gratification. Mindset and Weight…
Myths About Food
There are a number of problematic myths and misconceptions surrounding food. No one tells us which myths to believe, and yet they often become perceived as common knowledge. Facts and…
Letting Go of Dieting for Sustainable Weight Loss
Yesterday, I spoke to a gentleman — a very caring, tender person. For his entire life, he was overweight and addicted to food. For years, he didn’t love himself. And…
How To Overcome Food Addiction
Articles like this one tell you to avoid food addiction. The first step is to avoid trigger foods and places where trigger foods are served. However, this is a perfect…