Eating Mindfully On Thanksgiving: Six Tips
Would you rather eat mindfully this Thanksgiving instead of overeat? We often approach Thanksgiving with the misguided belief that eating large quantities of delicious food will give us a lot of pleasure.
Would you rather eat mindfully this Thanksgiving instead of overeat? We often approach Thanksgiving with the misguided belief that eating large quantities of delicious food will give us a lot of pleasure.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 11.25.2009 | Living
While well meaning in nature, we have to consider that obesity is incredibly complex and has multiple origins. Therefore, interventions are likely to be as complex in nature.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living
Men have eating disorders too. This cowboy, who rides horses and wears a hat, wasn't ashamed to admit that overeating is more than just annoying. It was a major problem that was jeopardizing his health.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 11.04.2009 | Living
Can an apple help you relearn satiety cues and eat more mindfully? It can be a step in the right direction.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 10.29.2009 | Home
Do you need motivation to start eating more mindfully but don't have the money to hire a trainer like Jillian Michaels? If so, don't worry. Watch t...
Susan Harrow | Posted 10.27.2009 | Living
Continuing to associate the pleasure of companionship with the enjoyment of food gives me those same good feelings I had with my girlfriends -- filmy, fluid and fun.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 10.20.2009 | Living
Imagine stepping in front of the mirror and instead of hearing critical comments about your weight or the "f" word immediately jumping into your head, you accept who you are.
Susan Harrow | Posted 10.19.2009 | Living
Weight loss coach Kathrine Brown's mission is helping women of power and influence who are holding themselves back. She does this by detecting the subtle sabotaging dialogs that decrease their power.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 10.18.2009 | Entertainment
Ralph Lauren has seen better days. This week his company has been blasted for allegedly firing a size 4 model for being "overweight" and photoshopping her into a grotesquely and impossibly thin woman.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 10.15.2009 | Living
What is more frightening than ghosts and goblins during Halloween? For many people who are trying to eat healthier, walking into a grocery store brimming full of bags of little Halloween candy bars brings up a lot of fear.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living
Can you go a week without using the F word? If you're not sure, here is your chance to give it a try.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 10.14.2009 | Living
See a Two Minute Video: Join Dr. Susan Albers on the walk: http://www.youtube.com On October 11th the very first National Eating Disorders Associ...
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 11.19.2009 | Living
Ignoring or obsessing about calories is a problem. The trick is to raise your awareness of what you are eating. Think content, not calories.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 11.18.2009 | Living
It turns out that people lost weight with whatever diet they were able to adhere to. If they liked the diet and could stick to it, they lost weight. Not rocket science.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 11.15.2009 | Media
Dr. Oz, a frequent quest on Oprah, has banned junk food in the office of his new television show.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living
How can you get someone back from an eating disorder once they have been abducted? It takes time and treatment. Most of all, it takes compassion to help them find their way back to mindful eating, a truly balanced relationship with food.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 09.30.2009 | Living
At times, we narrow in on one aspect of who we are and lose sight of the big picture.
Susan Harrow | Posted 09.29.2009 | Living
A woman should have a little pooch. It's part of what makes us womanly.
Susan Harrow | Posted 09.26.2009 | Living
If you're always looking for ways to not be seen, how do you speak out? How do you move through the world if you have an invisible cloak that has no magical powers other than to keep you in your own shadow?
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 09.17.2009 | Living
It's worth the effort to preserve the memories and emotions associated with traditional foods. When you overeat foods you love, the good vibes get transformed into guilt and regret.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 09.12.2009 | Living
Instead of overeating you can soothe yourself through dozens of mindful activities that are healthy for both body and mind.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 08.11.2009 | Style
A "gastrosexual" is a man who uses cooking as a way to seduce you. Many of us could tell a story or two about being wooed with the help of a little fettuccine and olive oil.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 11.25.2009 | Living