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Eating Habits

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Fast-paced life has created a lifestylethat is not healthy for us. We eatwhile we work, text while we drive,and forget to take in the momentbefore taking a picture of it.Slowing down has become a luxury,but it shouldn’t feel like it. Living inthe present, enjoying yoursurroundings, and following yourbody’s cues is necessary for yourmental and physical health.Luckily, no matter how fast life feelsright now, it is possible to stop,regroup, and get back to the lifestylethat was all about small butessential moments.This guidebook is here to help youget back on track, starting with yourdaily meals. Eating mindfully is oneof the core strategies for taking backcontrol of your day and making spacefor calmness and joy.

We have collected 10 simple steps you can take today to start eating more mindfully and begin changing your behavior regarding food. After a while, you will notice how the same principles can be applied to any daily activity. It’s often overlooked as mundane or routine, but actually, this is where the true mindfulness hides. Even the smallest moment can become life-changing if only we stopped and appreciated it. Let’s explore how you can transform your relationship with food, starting today.

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Listen to Your Physical Hunger Cues
Eating drives survival, and it is no surprise that hungerdeveloped during evolution. Many physiological mechanismsserve as the basis for hunger.When our stomach is empty, it contracts, causing both hungerpangs and the secretion of chemical messages that initiatethe need to eat. Then, the pancreas and liver generate manychemical signals that induce hunger.Ghrelin, also known as the “hunger hormone,” plays a key rolehere because it signals our brain to eat. Ghrelin is produced inthe stomach. It stimulates appetite and increases food intake. Itis well known that yo-yo dieting causes large fluctuations inweight and negatively affects your hormones, including therising of ghrelin.

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  • Answer the next set of questions on how the last meal you ate was:
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