

Focus on Your Destination in the New Year
I recently watched some old episodes of Frasier, including one where Frasier was asked to participate in a charity bike ride. The only...


3 Ways to Embrace an Imperfect Christmas
I recently listened to a podcast titled “You Are Not Failing Christmas,” and while I enjoyed many parts of it, I especially liked the...


5 Tips to Extend Generosity to Yourself
Around this time of year, a lot of us start to think about generosity. We’re encouraged to give to those less fortunate and be a little...


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...