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Confident Eaters

Katya: “I need huge, high volume meals”

Aug 21, 2023
Katya is a client on a journey to transition from high-volume meals to a balanced and varied diet. She opens up about her struggle with dependency on large portions and disordered eating patterns. The conversation dives into mindful eating strategies, the psychology of portion sizes, and the importance of balancing carbs, fats, and proteins. They discuss intuitive eating, the challenge of recognizing fullness, and share personal tips for creating a healthier relationship with food, promoting satisfaction without overindulgence.
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Quick takeaways

  • Katya struggles with her reliance on high-volume meals, facing internal conflicts that stem from her past experiences with disordered eating.
  • Implementing smaller portions and a variety of foods helps Katya find more satisfaction in meals while fostering healthier coping strategies beyond food.

Deep dives

Struggles with Portion Control

Katja expresses her love for a smoothie bowl topped with cereal and nut butter, finding it both filling and enjoyable. However, this routine has led her to overeat, often exceeding her comfort level after dinner. She reflects on her tendency to eat beyond satisfaction, resulting in discomfort before bedtime, and contemplates whether her habit of having the smoothie bowl is truly what she desires or simply a long-standing routine. This internal conflict surfaces a deeper issue tied to her past experiences with disordered eating, highlighting a common struggle among individuals learning to rebuild healthy relationships with food.

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