The Career Guru

Ep.72 - Stress, Shopping & Snacks


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Ever clicked “Buy Now” after a tough day? 🛒 Feeling stressed and reaching for comfort food? 🍫 Discover why stress triggers these habits and how to break the cycle!

✅ Steve breaks down why workplace stress often leads to impulsive shopping and emotional eating.

✅ Learn how dopamine and cortisol influence your behavior and decision-making.

✅ Discover the temporary relief these behaviors bring—and why it’s not sustainable.

✅ Understand the financial and health consequences of stress-driven habits.

✅ Explore practical alternatives: walking, journaling, and mindful breaks.

✅ Tips to identify true hunger versus stress-induced cravings.

✅ The importance of connecting with colleagues and avoiding isolation.

✅ How structured meals and hydration prevent reactive snacking.

✅ Quick exercises, light stretching, and phone calls as stress relievers.

✅ Key strategies to break the stress → impulse → regret cycle and take control of your habits.

Stress fuels impulsive shopping and emotional eating, but small mindful actions can give you real control over your habits! ✨


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