Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and that might feel intimidating if you’re struggling with food or in the midst of your food freedom journey.
The holidays are meant to be filled with joy, community, and celebration, not guilt and stress about what you’re eating. In this Q&A episode, you’ll get lots of helpful insights on how to break free from holiday food guilt and find food freedom when gathered around the table!
Today, I’ll be answering YOUR questions all about food freedom when traveling, intuitive eating, and finding support during the holiday season. I boiled all your questions down to 6 major topics regarding the most commonly asked about topics, and I’m sitting down to address all of them so you feel prepared and confident for the upcoming holidays. Tune in to hear all my tips and tricks to let go of fear and step into enjoying this season!
Some questions & topics I’ll address to in this episode are:
✈️ Navigating eating disorder recovery while traveling
🥨 Travel snacks I recommend as a Registered Dietitian
👂 Responding to hunger cues before your holiday meal
🧁 Approaching intuitive eating when you have blood sugar issues
❤️ Building a support system and developing go-to moves for responding to triggers
Resources mentioned:
>>> Join The Joy-Filled Food Freedom Society waitlist
>>> Episode 12 of The JFE Podcast - What a "Go-To Move" is and Why You Need One to Battle Disordered Eating
>>> Learn more about finding support through the FINDINGbalance Prayer Groups
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