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How many eating decisions do you make in a day?

How many eating decisions do you make in a day?

Jun 2, 2023 | Change your relationship with food, Eat in tune with your body

How many eating decisions do you make in a day? If you google this question, there are numerous references to a research paper published by Brian Wansink in 2007 showing that we make in the region of 200 eating-related decisions each day, many of them out of conscious...
How emotional dysregulation can drive emotional eating

How emotional dysregulation can drive emotional eating

May 21, 2023 | Change your relationship with food, Emotional Eating, Psychology

Working with clients who struggle with emotional eating This blog is written for professional colleagues from all disciplines whose work involves helping people change how they eat. I’ll write this to you directly, to make the writing flow a bit better than using...
Tools to help you around eating over this Coronation weekend

Tools to help you around eating over this Coronation weekend

May 6, 2023 | Change your relationship with food

Not sure how to stick to your healthy eating plans this weekend? The UK will see its first Coronation in 70 years later today, and we’ve been given an extra Bank Holiday on Monday to mark the occasion. Which is great in some ways, but I’ve been having conversations...
Outdated beliefs about yourself can drive overeating

Outdated beliefs about yourself can drive overeating

Jan 12, 2023 | Change your relationship with food, Feel better about yourself

What emotional reaction do you get to eating less? If you’ve been eating more than you need, reducing the size of your main meal may be a change that will help you feel more in control around eating, feel better physically and perhaps lose weight into the bargain....
The 4 eating habits that prevent you losing weight

The 4 eating habits that prevent you losing weight

Dec 28, 2022 | Change your relationship with food, changing eating habits

If you’ve crashed out of a diet more than once before, for the same reason each time, it may save you a lot of angst and hard work to look at what caused the de-railing. The problem may be to do with specific eating habits rather than your overall diet…   What if...
How to prepare yourself for the challenges of Christmas eating

How to prepare yourself for the challenges of Christmas eating

Dec 12, 2022 | Change your relationship with food, Get control of your eating, Psychology

Advent is a season of waiting Whether you’re waiting for a hugely meaningful religious festival, for tinsel and baubles to light up your home or for a succession of parties, the four weeks of Advent are about a run-up to something. You may be so busy that it passes in...
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