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Back to EpisodesHow to Eat Sugar Without Losing Control
Season 6
Episode 266
Published 3 months ago
Description
You planned one square. You ate the whole block. And you've spent every night since telling yourself it's a willpower problem.
It's not. It's chemistry... and there's a solution for it.
In this episode, I'm breaking down the REAL neuroscience behind why sugar has such a grip on you and exactly why your habit brain can send you every signal in the world to eat the chocolate, but it's still YOU who has to pick it up and put it in your mouth.
What You'll Learn
- • The real neurological reason sugar is hard to resist, and why it's not a character flaw
- • Habit brain vs. human brain: why your habit brain can nudge you toward the chocolate but can't make you eat it — only you can
- • Why "more willpower" was never the answer, and what to do instead
- • The Framework: how to make the call before you're standing in front of the pantry
- • Why every choice is a vote for who you're becoming — and how to start voting for her tonight
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