Create a more compassionate relationship with yourself
Here on this good Saturday I just finished eating soup I’d made with some vegetables I bought at the Farmer’s Market. I love making soup – I enjoy the chopping of vegetables, the simmering pot of warmth on the stove, and the emotional cradle that … [Read more]
Learn how to soften the emotions underneath sugar cravings, where they can flow like water. If you wrestle with sugar, the holidays can be a challenging time of year. Sugar is seemingly everywhere, ingrained into many of the parties, get … [Read more]
A few days ago, I hosted a webinar about my When Food is Your Mother class, and was asked a question that I hear often: What do you do when you don’t have anyone you can go to for support? Or what do you do when you have a lot of deficits of … [Read more]
In the last part of our When Food is Your Mother online training we’re going to be talking about Changing How you Grow. This is important because often we’re filled with a lot of frustration, alarm/anxiety or discouragement about our painful … [Read more]
In this video, the second in my When Food is Your Mother online training, we're going to be talking about changing how you relate to food. Here's why and how this helps: as I spoke about in part 1, when we change how we see - our understanding of … [Read more]
A few days ago, I hosted a webinar, an introduction to my When Food is Your Mother class. In the webinar, we explored what’s really underneath overeating, bingeing, and sugar addiction on a deeper emotional level. I wanted to share these … [Read more]
In my last post, I wrote about a common frustration that occurs for nearly everyone when they’re healing their relationship with food – the energy of falling into collapse. When this happens, feelings of strength, optimism, or “I can do this!” … [Read more]
In my last blog post I wrote about the gates of strengthening and softening – the necessary gates you walk through in order to heal your emotional relationship with food. Over the next two blog posts I’m going to write more about how to use these … [Read more]
This week I got several questions from people about compassion and permissiveness. Many people shared how, after working with me, or after doing other programs, they feel softer towards themselves about their overeating or binge eating, and are … [Read more]
In many places around the world, this weekend is Mother’s Day. Mother’s Day can bring up a mix of many feelings – gratitude, joy, forgiveness, appreciation, or grief. There may be anger or sadness about a present or past relationship with a mother … [Read more]
This week Michelle Chalfant invited me to be a guest on her podcast, The Adult Chair, where we talked about: how unmet needs can show up as a strong drive or compulsion for food (and sugar) how to unwind the drive and compassionate … [Read more]
This spring, in my When Food is Your Mother class, one of the questions that's been arising for the group is about healing: Is it possible to be addicted to self help? We're a highly conscientious group, and many of us are eager seekers. So we're … [Read more]
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