Nov 21 2024 25 mins
In this episode of the Suddenly Nourished podcast, host Kylee Arnold shares essential tips for navigating the holiday season while maintaining a healthy relationship with food. She discusses the common challenges of holiday weight gain, the importance of mindset shifts, practical nutrition strategies, and the role of movement in staying active during festive gatherings. Kylee emphasizes the need for balance, accountability, and mindful eating to thrive through the holidays without feeling deprived or overwhelmed.
Takeaways
- Weight gain during the holidays isn't necessarily bad.
- Ditching the all or nothing mentality is crucial for success.
- Focus on consistency rather than perfection in eating habits.
- Practice gratitude before meals to enhance mindfulness.
- Eating slowly can improve digestion and fullness cues.
- Incorporate movement into holiday gatherings for better digestion.
- Set a weekly limit for alcohol consumption to avoid overindulgence.
- Don't skip meals before holiday events to prevent excessive snacking.
- Reflect on setbacks to learn and improve future choices.
- Enjoy the first three bites of dessert for maximum satisfaction.
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