Managing Holiday Stress and Emotional Eating: Setting Boundaries and Safe Food Strategies

In this episode, Alana and Kassi delve into the complicated landscape of emotional eating, particularly during the holiday season. They emphasize the importance of developing inner strength and setting firm boundaries to navigate the season's social and emotional triggers. Alana offers practical advice on self-care practices such as love, compassion, and support, encouraging listeners to prepare for potential holiday stressors. The duo discuss the significance of maintaining a balanced mindset, rejecting perfectionism, and embracing consistent, moderate habits. Listen in for tools to enjoy the holidays without falling into the traps of emotional eating, ultimately fostering a healthy, mindful relationship with food. Leave us a voice message for our next Q&A episode! Curious to learn more about working directly with Alana so that you can reconnect with your hunger and fullness cues, learn to eat whatever you want without rules, regulate your emotions and naturally lose weight so you can live with freedom and joy? Click here for details about the new Coaching and Accountability Mentorship Experience with Alana and try it out for $33 for 30 days (no strings attached). And for a limited time, get the Sober Eating Method Playbook for $17 (Value: $997). The step-by-step blueprint to rewire your patterns with food, so you can eat whatever you want, without rules. Click here to get the playbook Explore more from Be Well by AK Be sure to follow Alana on Instagram at @bewellbyak. Takeaways The holidays can trigger anxiety and stress around food. Using food to avoid uncomfortable situations is common. It's important to acknowledge feelings before the holidays. Setting boundaries around food is crucial for emotional well-being. Building inner strength takes consistent practice and support. Neutrality in eating helps prevent feelings of deprivation. Chapters 00:00 Navigating Holiday Eating and Emotional Sensitivity 03:05 Avoidance Tactics and Emotional Eating 05:58 Setting Boundaries and Bringing Your Own Food 08:59 Building Inner Strength and Consistency 11:52 The Importance of Neutrality in Eating 14:59 Communicating Boundaries with Others18:01 Embracing Imperfection and the Gray Are

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