When Food is Your Mother – 2023 class
For many people, overeating and binge eating are not just “bad” habits or coping strategies but emotional bonds – a ‘mother’ that they turn to for comfort, holding, soothing, regulation, […]
Gentle support to soften overeating and eat less sugar
For many people, overeating and binge eating are not just “bad” habits or coping strategies but emotional bonds – a ‘mother’ that they turn to for comfort, holding, soothing, regulation, […]
Friends, I'm delighted to participate in the 2023 Kick Sugar Summit. This annual summit brings together wonderful leaders in the nutritional, psychological, and health fields to help you have a healthier relationship with sugar. You can sign up for this free summit here. Some of the speakers that may interest you include: Kelly McDaniel - […]
If you use sugar to self soothe, to care for painful emotions, or to comfort yourself when you're stressed, the holidays may be an especially difficult time for you. In […]
The community is an online support group for Growing Humankindness alumni who want to deepen presence, mindfulness and self compassion in their relationship with food and with themselves. Each month we have a Healing Focus that explores a particular area to nurture healing in our relationship with food. January – Deepening presence February – Caring […]
I'm a guest on the 11th annual Quit Sugar Summit where I talk about the importance of nervous system regulation, compassion, and mindfulness in healing patterns of self soothing with sugar. This free summit includes dozens of speakers in nutrition, medicine, psychology, addiction, and lifestyle change to support you in eating less sugar. The summit […]
If you reactively push against help or get stuck in feelings of resistance – “No, you can’t make me!” – when you try to make positive changes with food, it […]