How To Make Healthy Eating Easy For Binge Eaters When it comes to binge and overeating there are two types of people: 1. Those who have never had a healthy relationship with food since childhood, 2. Those who have been dieting all their lives. Regardless of which category you fall into, you will have one or more of these common behaviors: - Eating when not hungry, - Having intense urges to eat, - Not feeling satisfied after finishing a meal, - Eating fast, - Feeling emotional relief while eating, - Eating while stressed, - Numbing feelings with food, - Eating alone to avoid others noticing. Whether or not you have been dieting or restricting yourself, you might still experience urges to binge due to your habits. If your binging is really bad, then you might be thinking: - that there is something wrong with you, - that you are addicted to food, - that you have absolutely no willpower. But the fact that you are functioning on autopilot is proof that you have a very healthy brain! See, what happens in our brain, is that with repetition we create neural pathways to help us preserve energy. That way whatever action we take, if we repeat it enough, our brain makes it automated until it becomes effortless. The ability of the brain to change continuously throughout an individual’s life is called neuroplasticity. So, the reason why we are not able to control our bad eating habits is because we got so good at creating them by repetition. In order to get really good at creating good eating habits, all we have to do is repeat the new ones we really want. Once the new neural pathways in our brain are formed, the old ones will disappear... To continue reading the full blog go to https://allformums.com/how-to-make-healthy-eating-easy-for-binge-eaters/ #allformums #healthyeating #healthyfood #stopbinging #bingeeating #overeating #emotionaleating #healthyeatingeasy #binging https://www.instagram.com/p/B4hNtTNgBlY/?igshid=gg3atg9889b2