How to Break Bad Eating Habits

How to Break Bad Eating Habits After 50 If you want to know how to break bad eating habits after 50, I have to be honest with you first: it is not about willpower. I learned that the hard way, standing at a lunch table with my husband, staring at his chocolate chip cookie like it owed me something. Here is what happened. We met for lunch, and he had a cookie sitting on his plate for dessert. Without even thinking, I reached over and started to break off a piece, like I always do. Then I caught myself. I stopped and pulled my hand back. He is…

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Busyness Rooted in Fear: Why It Happens and How to Break the Cycle

Discovering why your busyness rooted in fear starts with asking the right questions. That idea struck me the moment I first heard it, and it has stayed with me ever since. Valorie Burton taught a session called How Did I Get So Busy, and her words really landed with me.. Busy people often act simply out of fear. I had never once connected my full calendar to fear, but she's right. Why a Full Calendar Masks Deeper Anxieties Think about the questions running through your head when you consider slowing down. "What if I say no and I let someone down?" "Perhaps everything will fall apart if I…

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