In Brian Wansink’s book, Mindless Eating, his lab reports that the average person makes well over 200 decisions about food every day. Unfortunately, we are often not aware when we are making these choices and these mindless choices have consequences. According to Wansink, if we were more aware of why we ate the way we
All of the BASICS of Mindful Eating are located on the purple upper left hand area of the blog. Today I want to talk about the first BASIC—the “Belly Check” B – Belly Check before you eat to assess hunger and satiety. Are there sensations of physical hunger? How hungry are you? What are you
We hope to share with you various aspects of the Eat for Life Program developed at the University of Missouri in addition to other related information and research that would support you in having the optimal relationship with your food, body, mind, and life. Join us here as we offer tips, articles, research, reflections, and
