John Glenn Hill

Does that work?

Is there a way to, like, make the sweet tooth stop?

We're living in really stressful times, and I think for a lot of people, a sweet treat at the end of the day is a reward for making it through.

Here's a listener named Becca.

But is that a crutch?

Like, are we ultimately doing ourselves more harm than good when we do that?

So I gave up sugar for Lent this year.

And you know, in a few weeks, Lent will be over.

And I'll once again be staring down those cookies at my favorite bakery, trying to decide how this is going to fit into my life.

What should I do when that happens?

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