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Ditch the Diet: Are You a Diet Perfectionist?
Are you a diet perfectionist? I work with women all the time who struggle with this area of perfectionism. As a “recovering” diet perfectionist, this struggle is near and dear to my heart. Generally, a diet perfectionist sees great results and feels completely in control for a few weeks or months. And then…the real…
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Ditch the Diet: 5 Simple Strategies for Reframing Your Food Mindset
In this post, we talked about distorted thinking patterns and signs you may need to think about reframing your food mindset. The challenge is to address negative or unhelpful thoughts by reframing them into positive and more realistic ways of thinking about food. But this often proves much easier said than done. Even if you recognize…
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Ditch the Diet: 9 Signs You Need to Re-Think Your Thinking About Food
Developing a healthy relationship with food goes far beyond what you’re putting on your plate. For many women, nutrition struggles begin before they even take a bite. Your thoughts about food impact your relationship with food, so part of finding food freedom means fixing your food mindset. Today we’ll take some time to develop…
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Ditch the Diet: How to Know If You’re Hungry
Hunger, a natural biological cue, lets you know your body needs fuel. Often, when women diet chronically, they continue to deny their biological hunger. Over time, they experience a compensatory biological reaction and lose the ability to determine if they’re hungry. If you don’t respond to hunger knocking on your internal door, eventually it will stop knocking!…
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Ditch the Diet: 4 Reasons I Have No Forbidden Foods
Navigating our relationship with food can be a complex journey, filled with challenges and triumphs. If you’ve ever felt burdened by the constant battle of forbidden foods, you’re not alone. Many of us have struggled with the guilt, stress, and frustration that comes with rigid food rules. At BeyondFit Food, we believe in a different…