In this episode, Glenn Livingston talks about resolving binge eating once and for all.
* Dr. Livingston's personal journey
* Psychology behind eating
* Obsessive thoughts about food
* Reptilian brain
* Components of processed foods
* Super-sized stimuli
* Emotional triggers for sweet, salty, and soft, chewy carbs
* Mentally justifying cravings
* Making food rules that you can live with
* Drawing a line between constructive and destructive thoughts about food
* Two types of deprivation
* Tips for journaling and creating food rules
* Creating rules that support mindfulness
* Challenging the "pig" to prevent the element of surprise
* Planning to eat for specific events
* Character trumps willpower
* "I'm the kind of person who..."
* Developing a dual mindset
* The problem with aiming for progress instead of perfection
* Why it's important to yell at yourself
* How to update your food rules
* Reprogramming yourself to think like a permanently thin person
* Decision fatigue
* Rules vs. Guidelines for dangerous trigger points
* Addiction to dieting
* The "biological error" concept
* Drugs in our food
* The one thing you can do right now to stop binging