Many emotional eaters get wrapped up in trying figure out the symbolism of their cravings; do they crave ice cream because they need comfort? Hard candy when they’re angry? Cookies because they miss their Grandma? Analyzing the meaning of certain foods is not going to get you closer to a solution, because our cravings run much deeper than that. In this episode I talk about the best place to put your focus if you’re trying to solve the emotional eating puzzle.
Topics covered on Confessions of a Binge Eater include binge eating, emotional eating, food noise, constant food thoughts, cravings, overeating, stress eating, nighttime eating, sugar cravings, self-sabotage, feeling out of control around food, dieting, weight loss, body image, body shame, and how to finally feel more peaceful and in control around food.
