173. Mindful Eating: Nourishing Your Body and Soul
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Mindful Eating: Nourishing Your Body and Soul
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In this episode of the Elemental Evan Podcast, host Evan explores the concept of mindful eating, emphasizing that it's not just about the foods we eat but how we eat them. He discusses the significance of eating with intention and presence, from the preparation of food to the act of consuming it in a relaxed state.
Evan introduces the idea of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems and their roles in our eating habits, suggesting that eating in a calm state can improve digestion and overall health. He shares insights into the 'rabbit effect,' a study highlighting the impact of love and care on the health outcomes of rabbits, drawing parallels to human health. Evan offers practical tips for mindful eating, such as practicing gratitude, sharing meals in good company, controlling portions, and avoiding eating in a hurry or while in a negative mood.
00:00 Introduction to Mindful Eating
00:18 Exploring the Concept of Mindful Eating
01:44 The Importance of Being in the Right State for Eating
10:35 The Rabbit Effect: The Impact of Care and Affection
15:32 Practical Tips for Mindful Eating
24:55 Conclusion: Embracing Mindful Eating in Daily Life
DISCLAIMER:
This podcast is for educational purposes only, it is not a substitute for professional care by a doctor or other qualified medical professional. Evan Roberts is not a medical professional and this podcast is provided on the understanding that it does not constitute medical or other professional advice or services. Statements and views expressed on this show are not medical advice, this podcast, including Evan Roberts and any guests on the show, disclaims responsibility for any possible adverse effects from the use of information contained in this episode. If you think you have a medical problem please consult a medical professional.
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