Dr. Rangan Chatterjee
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yeah then figure out what you what you really need in that moment and and then go reach out for that if it's calling a friend if it's you know taking a nap if it's whatever it is it's going to sort of deal with what you need rather than the food which becomes our default then we've you know we've created a culture where that's what happens when your kids shut up here eat this candy if you're screaming eat this ice cream here you know have have some treat as a way of kind of mollifying kids and it becomes this
yeah then figure out what you what you really need in that moment and and then go reach out for that if it's calling a friend if it's you know taking a nap if it's whatever it is it's going to sort of deal with what you need rather than the food which becomes our default then we've you know we've created a culture where that's what happens when your kids shut up here eat this candy if you're screaming eat this ice cream here you know have have some treat as a way of kind of mollifying kids and it becomes this
sense of our reliance on things that are really bad for us to make us feel better rather than understanding how to actually feel better.
sense of our reliance on things that are really bad for us to make us feel better rather than understanding how to actually feel better.
sense of our reliance on things that are really bad for us to make us feel better rather than understanding how to actually feel better.
That's what the diabetes doctor.
That's what the diabetes doctor.
That's what the diabetes doctor.
That's crazy.
That's crazy.
That's crazy.
They're very disconnected from themselves.
They're very disconnected from themselves.
They're very disconnected from themselves.
So it's really, it's interesting how language is.
So it's really, it's interesting how language is.
So it's really, it's interesting how language is.
That's all right. I mean, I think you and I are on the same track. People need to be empowered with the knowledge and the tools to both know what to do, know how to do it, and with the information that allows them to be informed about their own biology. And I think most of medicine has been paternalistic and patronizing and has created a firewall between
That's all right. I mean, I think you and I are on the same track. People need to be empowered with the knowledge and the tools to both know what to do, know how to do it, and with the information that allows them to be informed about their own biology. And I think most of medicine has been paternalistic and patronizing and has created a firewall between
That's all right. I mean, I think you and I are on the same track. People need to be empowered with the knowledge and the tools to both know what to do, know how to do it, and with the information that allows them to be informed about their own biology. And I think most of medicine has been paternalistic and patronizing and has created a firewall between