What did you eat for lunch yesterday? Did you enjoy it? Do you even remember? Often we wolf down food without even experiencing the pleasures (or displeasures) of the meal. There are many factors that ...
A small ritual you can do at any meal, no special ingredients required. Mindful eating does not ask you to count, restrict, or negotiate with your plate. It asks you to notice. This one exercise turns ...
As pediatric house staff, my co-residents and I developed a keen ability to provide skillful and compassionate care under stressful conditions. This included managing high patient volumes, treating ...
In a world of fast food, multitasking, and constant distractions, it’s easy to lose touch with the simple act of eating. However, practising mindful eating offers a transformative approach that ...
If you've ever shoveled a granola bar in your mouth as you run out the door or find yourself scrolling through your phone as you quickly scarf down lunch, you may benefit from eating more mindfully.
Intuitive eating. Mindful eating. When it comes to healthy eating, some of the latest hot concepts have more to do with your mind than the food that’s on the table. Rather than focusing on weight ...
If you’ve ever enjoyed takeout while texting your friends, scrolling Instagram, and simultaneously binge-watching The Bear, it may help to consider a more mindful eating approach. Sure, it may seem ...
Cortisol is today’s least-loved hormone. In truth, cortisol isn’t actually all bad—it’s essential for helping us stay alert and respond to stress. Of course, if left unchecked, high cortisol levels ...
Feeling overwhelmed by your endless to-do list? You’re not alone. As the pace of life seems to speed up every year, more people are turning to mindfulness for relief – and mental health experts say ...