Mindful Eating Shift
Laura shares her journey of shifting focus from food to meaningful experiences, discovering that prioritizing connections leads to greater satisfaction. The conversation emphasizes the importance of balancing immediate and delayed gratification, encouraging self-compassion when facing food urges. A unique strategy, the "bde jar," is introduced as a tool for clients to navigate cravings with kindness rather than willpower.In this clip
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