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Exploring Self-Compassion and Stress Response
This chapter delves into the importance of understanding stress reactions in relation to food sensitivity and anxiety, highlighting the power of knowledge in managing emotions effectively. It discusses deep breathing as a tool for self-regulation and calming the mind, emphasizing the role of the brain in navigating stress and fear responses. The chapter also explores the process of retraining the brain to feel safe around triggering foods through gradual exposure and education.