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Ep. 1.6: Emotional Eating Triggers- Learn to Pause, Reflect, and Choose with Calm

Author
Catharine Adams
Published
Tue 27 May 2025
Episode Link
https://the-macro-mindset-with-catharine-adams.simplecast.com/episodes/emotional-eating-triggers-learn-to-pause-reflect-and-choose-with-calm-X7eV9eu3

In this episode, we explore:

  • Why emotional eating is a common human experience, not a character flaw
  • The complex intersection of hormonal, lifestyle, and cultural factors that influence emotional eating
  • Three key emotional eating triggers and how to recognize them:
    • Masking: Using food to numb or hide uncomfortable emotions
    • Escaping: Turning to food to avoid self-criticism or negative thoughts
    • Enhancing: Using food as the primary way to amplify positive emotions
  • The Pause-Reflect-Choose framework for responding to emotional eating
  • Practical implementation tips and real-life success stories
  • Gentle strategies for building emotional awareness around eating

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*Catharine Adams is not a physician or registered dietitian. The contents of this podcast should not be taken as medical advice. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any health problem - nor is it intended to replace the advice of a physician. Always consult your physician or qualified health professional on any matters regarding your health. 

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