How Do I Fix Myself?
I’m doing everything I can to fix myself but it never feels like enough.
How to beat stress eating– 50 ways to cope with stress without food
If you give a normal person a list of five things to do, they will get started with the first thing on their list. If you give a stress eater a list with five things to do, they will get started by running to the refrigerator. Eating becomes a way to deal with procrastination, fatigue, […]
Free Food! But at what cost?
Then, there’s the free food phenomena. This is a binge eaters Achilles Heel. It sets up not just temptation, but a moral dilemma, “is it okay for me to waste this food?” There are many free food situations that get set up. But you have to look at the real cost in free food. Such […]
Trigger
In food recovery, we talk alot about triggers. When one of my best friends was recovering from bulimia, she ritualized the act of cleaning out the cabinets, cupboards, refrigerator of all her binge foods, or “triggers.” While getting food out of the house is can certainly be a helpful ritual– the cleansing of the surroundings, the control […]