How to Tell If Your Way of Eating is Sustainable
Usually, when people think about sustainability and eating, they think about where the food comes from, and if it was raised sustainably....
You Don’t Need a Holiday for Your Favorite Foods
On the Sunday before Thanksgiving, I was doing a practice Zoom call with my aunt (my dad’s sister), and she asked, “What are you having...
Seeking Stillness
I recently read an old journal entry where I wrote that I was feeling pressure from a lot of sides and was longing for a moment of...
What Makes a Comfort Food Comforting?
You may have seen the image going around social media listing favorite Thanksgiving side dishes by state, which seems to have been...
3 Mindful Eating Tips from “Zombieland”
Before Halloween, I re-watched the movie Zombieland, and I discovered something surprising. It offers some tips about mindful eating. I...
Eating Isn’t About Efficiency
I’ve been watching the new season of Shark Tank, and in a recent episode, one of the entrepreneurs presented an oatmeal ball that people...
Eating Without Shame
I always liked Halloween as a kid. When I was little, it was fun to dress up, and I enjoyed Halloween games like bobbing for apples or...
How to Stop the Momentum of Busyness
Have you ever found that once you start working or doing chores or errands, you have a hard time stopping? The momentum of it keeps you...
Health is More Than Just Physical
At one point in the movie The Princess Bride, the Count invites Prince Humperdinck to join him in torturing Westley. The Prince declines,...
3 Reasons to Start with Acceptance
If you’re trying to change your relationship to food and how you eat, that means you’re not happy with things as they are. Maybe you...