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Coping with Anxiety at Family Dinners: Being in Conrol/Handing it Over Part 1 S1 E30
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In this episode, Heather discusses her struggles with control and releasing control in the context of family meals. She shares her experiences of feeling overwhelmed and anxious during these gatherings and how she has been working on changing her mindset. Heather talks about finding safety in a different room and the negative self-talk and avoidance that she faces. She also highlights proud moments of progress and the importance of trying new foods and avoiding excuses. Ultimately, Heather emphasizes the need to let go of control and embrace the unknown.
Takeaways
Family meals can be challenging for individuals with eating disorders, causing feelings of anxiety and the need for control.
Finding a safe space or alternative room during meals can help alleviate some of the discomfort and allow for a more enjoyable experience.
Negative self-talk and avoidance can hinder progress in eating disorder recovery, and it's important to challenge these thoughts and behaviors.
Celebrating small victories and proud moments of progress can boost confidence and motivation in the recovery journey.
Trying new foods and being open to different options can expand one's palate and provide a sense of freedom from food restrictions.
Letting go of control and embracing the unknown can lead to a more relaxed and fulfilling life, even in the face of challenging situations.
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