Ep 564- Turkey Day Triggers (and How to Deal with Them)
In this holiday episode of Confessions of a Binge Eater, we explore gentle, practical ways to stay grounded and connected during a season that can feel overwhelming for emotional eaters. With compassion and honesty, this episode offers support, encouragement, and simple steps to help you feel more at peace—no matter what the holidays bring.
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Why holidays can stir up extra emotions for people who struggle with food
How certain family dynamics can activate old patterns of stress
The hidden triggers that make holiday gatherings feel overwhelming
Why emotional eaters often feel “different” or “on the spot” around food
How being around certain conversations can create tension in the body
Practical ways to stay grounded and calm during holiday events
Simple tools like stepping away, reconnecting with yourself, or praying
How shifting your focus from food to connection changes your experience
A reminder that you always have options—peace, presence, and self-kindness