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The Link Between Stress and Weight Gain: How to Break the Cycle mindfulness May 01, 2023

We all know that stress sucks!

It's that horrid feeling of overwhelm, foreboding, or worry. Unfortunately, stress is all too common in our society, and it's very harmful to our health. Did you know that, in addition to making us unhappy, tired, and overwhelmed, too much stress can also make us...

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Joy and weight loss behaviour change mindfulness Dec 08, 2021

Christmas is all about joy.

But pesky old joy doesn't always spontaneously arrive.

We have to cultivate joy.

 

So what does joy have to do with weight loss? Well, we know that the majority of people don't eat because they are hungry.

We eat because we are bored, sad, lonely, angry,...

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Reframe Failure this Christmas behaviour change mindfulness Dec 01, 2021

The silly season is soon upon us. Food and alcohol-filled work Christmas parties, family gatherings, and friend’s barbecues, fill our calendars and our stomachs. It is a busy time of buying gifts, managing family expectations, and prepping for events. It can be a wonderful time of friends,...

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I hope you have a terrible day behaviour change mindfulness weight loss Feb 11, 2021

This morning my darling said to me, "I hope you have a terrible day." So this is pushback from her. She's 17. She's doing year 12. She's got some demands. And I say demands because I really mean that, not requests.

So I've put some boundaries in place for her,  one of which was you can do...

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A Christmas Gift behaviour change mindfulness weight loss Dec 24, 2020

Christmas time is the giving season. Gifts are in abundance. 

We often talk about giving ourselves a Christmas present. 

“I’m going to treat myself this Christmas…” 

And frankly, why not? 

We deserve it. We’ve worked hard all year.

But the one...

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Is Stress Making You Fat? Hereโ€™s How to Fix it in Three Minutes a Day happy hormones mindfulness weight loss Jun 29, 2020

We all know what it feels like to be stressed.  It sucks! It is that horrid feeling of overwhelm, foreboding, or worry.

 

It is all too common in our society and it is very harmful to our health!

 

Did you know, that as well as making us unhappy, tired and overwhelmed, too much...

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