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How to Lose Weight for Good and for Real

Sheryl Canter Attuned Eating December 31, 2010 December 31, 2010 5 Comments

People are overweight either because they eat too much food or they eat the wrong food (too many processed foods, too many sweets). But it is not for lack of knowledge of what to eat, and this is a crucial point. Most overweight people could write a book about nutrition …

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No bad foods? All foods equal? Careful!

Sheryl Canter Attuned Eating / Nutrition (what you eat) October 31, 2010 November 1, 2010 9 Comments

Recently a new member in the Normal Eating Support Forum posted this message (edited for brevity): Right now I eat a junkfood diet and have for decades. I don’t eat fruit or vegetables hardly ever. I never learned to prepare dinner every night. I live mostly on pizza, hamburgers and …

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Decision to Stop Dieting: Jumping Off That Cliff

Sheryl Canter Attuned Eating August 31, 2010 August 31, 2010 8 Comments

For an emotional eater, giving up dieting can be terrifying. Suddenly there are no rules. You’re responsible for your own food choices, and you’re not sure you can be trusted. You may have struggled for years with lack of control around food. You may fear that Normal Eating can’t work …

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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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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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What Is “Normal Eating”?

Sheryl Canter Attuned Eating / Tools for Recovery August 26, 2009 August 26, 2009 2 Comments

Since everyone else today seems to be asking “What Is Normal Eating?” (Psych Central blog, New York Times Wellness blog, Feed Me I’m Cranky blog), I figured I should address it here – at the official “Normal Eating” Web site. “Normal eating” means eating according to body wisdom – which …

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5 Reasons Emotional Eaters Shun Mindfulness

Sheryl Canter Tools for Recovery August 3, 2009 August 3, 2009 9 Comments

There’s been a lot of discussion in the forum lately about mindful eating – generally how much people don’t want to do it. It’s ironic that emotional eaters who claim to love eating find it so hard to just eat – to focus only on eating when they’re eating. It …

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The Original “Body Wisdom” Study

Sheryl Canter Nutrition (what you eat) June 21, 2009 January 19, 2011 6 Comments

What makes people fat are the two main factors that interfere with body wisdom: Emotional Eating and Compulsive Overeating – Eating when you’re not hungry, to meet emotional needs and cravings. Processed Food – Processed foods are engineered to pervert body wisdom so people eat more. Body wisdom is an …

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The Problem with the Fat Acceptance Movement

Sheryl Canter Social Norms & Bias June 15, 2009 September 16, 2009 26 Comments

I watched the segment on Good Morning America this morning about the Fat Acceptance movement. I’m all in favor of accepting yourself and loving yourself no matter what your weight. But I was very disturbed by the clear implication that if you stop dieting, you will gain 100 pounds like …

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