Understanding Emotional Eating Causes: Unveiling the Hidden Causes Behind Your Food Cravings

Why can’t I stop eating? If you’ve ever asked yourself that question, you know the frustration of feeling powerless around food. You make promises to yourself, swear that tomorrow will be different, and yet the urge to eat seems stronger than your willpower. It can feel as if food has taken control of your life. The truth is that asking …

Understanding Emotional Eating Causes: Unveiling the Hidden Causes Behind Your Food Cravings

What happens when you quit sugar for eight weeks? Many people expect a detox, quick weight loss, higher energy, or even freedom from binge eating. But the reality is often different. The biggest transformation isn’t always in your body. It’s in your mind. In this article, we’ll explore the physical, emotional, and psychological effects of quitting sugar and why your …

How To Deal With Weighty Expectations

Lowering your expectations can help you lose weight.  How? Consider the example of Robert.   He really wanted to go to grad school, but the idea of the interview process filled him with anxiety.   Robert found statistics surveys showing a bias against overweight people, and was convinced that his weight prevented him from being accepted into a program. He kept saying …

Think It’s Bad To Eat Pizza?

Do you think pizza is bad?  Do you feel guilty if you eat pizza or other forbidden foods?  If so, I’d like to to tell you about a friend of mine, Amy, who’s been on a lot of diets. I mean, a lot. Every diet from cabbage soup to South Beach to Cookie to Paleo.  She just told me she’d …