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Author: <span>Sheryl Canter</span>

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How Other People Affect Your Eating

Sheryl Canter Eating and Self-Care / Social Eating March 31, 2010 March 31, 2010 1 comment

Most of us don’t live in isolation. The people closest to you usually know all about your struggles with weight and eating, and can have a profound effect on your Normal Eating journey. When you’re coming from the diet world, you’re coming from a world in which it’s assumed that …

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Craig Ferguson’s Hilarious Rant on Fat Prejudice

Sheryl Canter Social Norms & Bias February 18, 2010 February 18, 2010 2 Comments

A few days ago, director and comedian Kevin Smith was thrown off a Southwest Airlines flight for being too fat. He’s been speaking out about it, calling it “humiliating” and “the worst thing that’s ever happened to me.” Two days ago on Mardi Gras (aka Fat Tuesday), late night comedian …

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Eating at Meal Times and Eating from Habit

Sheryl Canter Social Eating / Tools for Recovery January 31, 2010 January 31, 2010 15 Comments

Do you eat because it’s time to eat, whether you’re hungry or not? A lot of people do, and then feel crappy afterwards. If the goal is to eat when you’re hungry, does that mean regular meal times are out? No, it doesn’t mean that at all. But figuring out …

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5 Secrets to Turning Resolutions Into Reality

Sheryl Canter Tools for Recovery December 30, 2009 December 31, 2009 2 Comments

The end of the year is a time to review and take stock. The news media recounts the major events of the last 12 months, and makes lists of the public figures who have died. And we, as individuals, think about our own lives. What happened to us over the …

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Are You an Emotional Eater? Take the Test!

Sheryl Canter Tools for Recovery November 8, 2009 November 8, 2009 13 Comments

Are you an emotional eater? If so, what are the reasons you eat? Are you mainly soothing negative emotions, or do you eat primary to distract yourself from the real problems in your life? How does being fat affect your view of yourself, and perhaps even serve you? Take the …

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Eating Candy and Feeling Guilty

Sheryl Canter Tools for Recovery November 1, 2009 November 2, 2009 11 Comments

Today is the day after Halloween and candy leftovers abound. Are you locked in a war with yourself about eating it? Here’s how to take the power out of the candy and put it back in you, where it belongs. The crucial shift is in your attitude. You must know …

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Change Your Thinking, Change Your Body

Sheryl Canter Tools for Recovery October 14, 2009 October 26, 2009 8 Comments

Last night I went to hear Deepak Chopra talk about his new book, Reinventing the Body, Resurrecting the Soul. The book was just released yesterday and we all got copies, so I’ve got it hot off the press. The talk, sponsored by the New York Open Center, was held in …

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Good Nutrition: Myths and Facts

Sheryl Canter Nutrition (what you eat) October 11, 2009 October 14, 2009 19 Comments

Editing Note: This post and the previous post originally were one long article. In my previous post I explained why nutrition information has a role in the non-diet approach – not as a rule, but as information. But with all the contradictory nutrition advice out there, is there really such …

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A Place for Nutrition in the Non-Diet Approach?

Sheryl Canter Nutrition (what you eat) October 9, 2009 October 11, 2009 4 Comments

Editing Note: This post and the next post originally were one long article. For people who have sworn off weight-loss diets, principles of nutrition can seem like just another set of eating rules to rebel against. The idea behind the non-diet approach is that you can trust your inborn body …

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Exercise Makes You Healthy, But Not Thin

Sheryl Canter Lifestyle (what you do) September 23, 2009 September 24, 2009 15 Comments

I’ve never been especially athletic. I don’t enjoy sports, and I was always the last one to be chosen for teams in gym class. It wasn’t that I was particularly fat or out-of-shape as a child. I was a little chubby, but I was fit from the ballet classes I …

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