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Author Albers, Susan, 1974- author.

Title 50 more ways to soothe yourself without food / Susan Albers, PsyD. [Boundless electronic resource]

Publication Info. Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., [2015]
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 323 pages)
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Contents Mindful eating manifesto -- All about emotional eating. How it happens ; All about emotional eating and self-soothing ; Emotional eating : why we do it ; 15 things you didn't know about emotional eating -- The practices. Mindfulness today. Learning how to "be" more mindful ; Moving mindfully ; Speaking mindfully ; Mindful tech : caution! ; Mindfully plug in ; Consume mindfully ; Biofeedback ; Distraction ; Grounding techniques -- Meditation. Focus meditation ; Mala bead meditation ; Mantra meditation ; Self-compassion -- Mindful breathing. Abdominal breathing ; Alternate-nostril breathing ; Left-nostril breathing ; Skull-shining breath ; Cooling breath -- Alternative therapies. Tapping away cravings ; Acupuncture and acupressure points ; Light therapy ; Rituals -- Mindful movement. Tai chi ; Mudras ; Self-massage ; Smiling ; Power posing -- Yoga for emotional eating. Yoga for deep relaxation ; Yoga for sadness and the blues ; Yoga for work stress ; Yoga for anger ; Yoga for energy -- Expressive arts therapy. Writing therapy ; Musical therapy ; Dance therapy ; Art therapy ; Origami -- Soothing your senses. Thalassotherapy ; Aromatherapy ; Creative visualization ; Activate your senses ; Hypnosis ; Feng shui ; Soothing spices ; Mood tea ; Hormonal balance ; Therapeutic herbs ; Forest therapy ; Sex -- Best wishes.
Summary "In this much-anticipated follow-up to Fifty Ways to Soothe Yourself Without Food, renowned nutrition expert and New York Times best-selling author of Eat Q, Susan Albers delivers fifty more highly effective ways to help you soothe yourself without eating-leading to a healthier, happier life! If you're an emotional overeater, you may turn to food to cope with stress and sadness, enhance joy, and bring a sense of comfort. But, over time, overeating can cause weight gain, heart disease, diabetes, and many other health problems. In Fifty More Ways to Soothe Yourself Without Food, you'll find fifty more mindful and healthy activities to help you replace your need to overeat. Based in popular mindfulness practices, this book will show you how to slow down and be present during mealtime so that you end up making healthier choices. In addition, the activities in the book-such as yoga, aromatherapy, and breathing exercises-will help you gain a greater overall sense of well-being and appreciation for your body. If you're ready to stop using food as an emotional crutch, and start feeling healthy, happy, and truly fulfilled, this book offers fifty more ways!"-- Provided by publisher.
"People turn to food to cope with stress and sadness, enhance joy, and bring a sense of comfort. But over time, this kind of emotional overeating can cause weight gain, heart disease, diabetes, and a host of other health problems. In this much-anticipated follow up to 50 Ways to Soothe Yourself Without Food, renowned psychologist, eating expert, and best-selling author Susan Albers presents fifty more mindful and healthy activities that really work to help readers replace their need to overeat"-- Provided by publisher.
Citing the numerous reasons behind emotional overeating, a guide by a renowned psychologist shares fifty effective self-comfort alternatives based in mindfulness, including yoga, aromatherapy, and breathing exercises.
" In this much-anticipated follow-up to Fifty Ways to Soothe Yourself Without Food, renowned nutrition expert and New York Times best-selling author of Eat Q, Susan Albers delivers fifty more highly effective ways to help you soothe yourself without eating-leading to a healthier, happier life! If you're an emotional overeater, you may turn to food to cope with stress and sadness, enhance joy, and bring a sense of comfort. But, over time, overeating can cause weight gain, heart disease, diabetes, and many other health problems. In Fifty More Ways to Soothe Yourself Without Food, you'll find fifty more mindful and healthy activities to help you replace your need to overeat. Based in popular mindfulness practices, this book will show you how to slow down and be present during mealtime so that you end up making healthier choices. In addition, the activities in the book-such as yoga, aromatherapy, and breathing exercises-will help you gain a greater overall sense of well-being and appreciation for your body. If you're ready to stop using food as an emotional crutch, and start feeling healthy, happy, and truly fulfilled, this book offers fifty more ways!"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject Stress (Psychology)
Eating disorders -- Psychological aspects.
Food habits -- Psychological aspects.
Feeding and Eating Disorders -- psychology.
Feeding Behavior -- psychology.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder -- therapy.
Stress, Psychological.
Eating disorders -- Psychological aspects.
Food habits -- Psychological aspects.
Stress (Psychology)
Genre Popular Works.
Electronic books.
Added Title Fifty more ways to soothe yourself without food
Other Form: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Albers, Susan, 1974- 50 more ways to soothe yourself without food Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., [2015] 9781626252523 (DLC) 2015030059 (OCoLC)921994733
ISBN 9781626252547 : $13.55
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