Season 4 Episode 6
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“As a mum, what you eat fuels more than just your body—it powers your energy, your patience, and your ability to care for others. You truly are what you eat.”
Here are top tips for being more mindful about what you eat,
1. Pause Before You Eat
Take a moment to breathe and think before eating. Ask yourself, “Am I really hungry, or am I stressed, bored, or tired?” This can help prevent emotional eating.
2. Create a Mealtime Ritual
Turn off distractions like phones or TV during meals. Focus on the flavors, textures, and smells of your food. This simple habit can help you eat slower and enjoy your meal more.
3. Plan Ahead
Meal prep or batch cook healthy meals for the week. Having ready-to-go, nourishing food makes it easier to make mindful choices when you’re short on time.
4. Listen to Your Body
Eat when you’re hungry and stop when you’re satisfied—not full. Teach yourself to recognize the difference between hunger and habit.
5. Hydrate First
Sometimes thirst is mistaken for hunger. Start your day with a big glass of water and sip throughout the day to stay hydrated and reduce unnecessary snacking.
6. Focus on Quality, Not Quantity
As a busy mum, opt for nutrient-dense foods like fruits, veggies, whole grains, and lean protein. They’ll keep you fuller for longer and fuel your energy.
7. Practice Gratitude
Before eating, think about where your food came from and the effort it took to prepare it. This builds a connection to your meals and helps you savor them.
8. Involve Your Kids
Make mealtime a family activity. Teach your children about healthy food choices, and let them help in the kitchen. It’s a great way to bond and learn mindful habits together.
9. Don’t Skip Meals
Skipping meals often leads to overeating later. Instead, focus on small, balanced meals throughout the day to keep energy levels stable.
10. Be Kind to Yourself
Mindfulness is about progress, not perfection. If you have a treat or eat out of habit, don’t beat yourself up. Just refocus on your next meal and continue to make conscious choices.
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