Not exact matches
I created it to make you guys dream big and to see
if, together, we can give your favorite
foods a healthy high - protein makeover — so that you can enjoy them with gusto and fit them into your diet without ever feeling an ounce of
guilt or a hint of «I shouldn't have».
If there's one thing you can trust never to have to deal with on my blog, it's language that equates
food with
guilt, moralistic «cleansing», or body - shaming.
The picture of this decadent dessert may already have you sold, but what
if I told you that this dessert is also make from natural
foods and is completely
guilt free?
I hate wasting
food, the
guilt weighs heavy on me even
if I am just throwing away a half - used bunch of wilted parsley.
When we do have children, we feel
guilt if we don't read to our children fresh out of the womb,
if we don't pick the perfect preschool,
if we don't puree our own organic baby
food.
We manage to claim
guilt for everything from the
food that goes into their stomachs to the lower back tattoos they might potentially get in ten years
if we don't monitor their every move.
If you feel a takeaway craving coming on or don't trust yourself to resist post-event munchies, create your own
guilt - free fast
food before you hit the town.
Sure, there are certainly
foods that are «better» or «worse» for you, but I'm not a huge fan of inducing
guilt upon someone
if they happen to enjoy a specific
food that isn't the best for us.
What
if instead of depriving yourself of your favorite
foods for the rest of your life, you regularly plan out instances in advance where you will allow yourself to eat those
foods guilt - free?
So
if you cheat on your diet by eating junk
food after spending a week eating clean and healthy, it could trigger a cascade of
guilt.
If you eat any
food and especially EXTRA
food (like protein or amino acid supplements) simply because you think you need it to get in your daily protein, then you may have protein
guilt.
And, in either case, I just decided to let go of that
guilt / fear and just let myself have a dairy ice - cream
if I want it, or an egg sandwich or a piece of fish, and now I've found I want those
foods less and less.
Below, I break down, step - by - step what to do
if you're in the middle of a
food guilt spiral.
If you already eat your favorite cheat
foods,
guilt free, week after week, AND you're sporting the body of your dreams... this proven cheating system is probably NOT for you.
If you're here, it's likely because you feel stressed out by
food, overwhelmed by nutrition advice, and struggle with
guilt around your
food choices.
We have these ideas about «good» and «bad»
foods - and we let
guilt and shame force us towards the wrong
foods, because we think that's what healthy means (reality check:
If you're training for a marathon, your «healthy» is going to look a lot different than mine and the mom who's working to get her pre-baby body back!)
If you can learn to moderate your intake, pretty much every
food can fit into your diet
guilt free.