Feeling uncomfortable, feeling hungry Feeling discomfort is hard. We avoid it at all costs. At its essence, it is an instinctive reaction. If we feel the heat of the fire, we instinctively remove our hand. This is our brain and the nervous system working as we want them to. To …
For faster results, line-up changes, do not attempt them all at once I suggest you do not attempt all behavioural changes, drinking and weight, at once and here is why. Alcohol contributes to the energy intake. If you stop or decrease the amount of alochol you drink it will help …
Did you put on weight during the various lockdowns? Lockdown weight exists. If you did put on weight , you are not alone.
It is complicated and it stops you from listening to your body If counting calories works for you (i.e. it helps you to maintain the weight you want to have) and you are committed to continue doing it long-term, by all means, count calories. This actually applies to everything I …
More on processing urges: track success, analyse failures Have you been processing urges? Fantastic, it will have given you lots of practice. It will have prepared you for the recommendations I will give you in this post. You do not need to have succeed with every urge. It is the …
Initially, processing the urge to snack is hard Why should you process a craving? Are you following through with your plan to stop snacking? If you are I am sure you have experienced cravings. Willpower? No, thank you. Are you using willpower to stop you from snacking? It works. Initially. …
You want to lose weight. You’ve tried many ‘diets’. You have plenty of knowledge of what healthy eating looks like. You like to be guided by research and follow good practice. Although you have tried some, you don’t get along with those strange ‘only eat crackers and apples for a …
