Pass the Chips! How to Stop Eating Your Emotions and Build Up Your Willpower [Ep. 48]

Stress eating. Comfort foods. Emotional mindless munching. When our stress levels rise, food quickly becomes our go-to coping mechanism. There are 3 types of stress eating problems: 1) Using food for comfort, 2) Mindlessly eating when you're stressed, 3) Not eating at all when you feel anxious and distracted.  On this episode, we're chatting about each of these interrelated stress-eating problems, and how to practically handle them in the moment.  We're talking about:  Why processed foods are the biggest culprits Building up your willpower Noticing triggers Using different strategies and coping mechanisms How to tap into a greater source of self-control.  Whether you avoid food or run toward it when the pressure builds, let's create some better solutions for finding solace.  More Resources:  The Strong Mommas Coaching Program - Registration open NOW!!  The Strong Mommas Squad - FREE private FB community for moms that would like more accountability & support! Romans 7:15-19, 24-25 Deuteronomy 31:8 Psalm 23:4 Psalm 119:76 Galatians 5:22-23

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Megan Dahlman, certified trainer and nutrition coach, is on a mission to help every woman - no matter her age - feel strong, healthy and confident in her body. In a culture that overcomplicates everything, this podcast will be a breath of fresh air! Self Care Simplified meets you right where you’re at, giving you simple, sustainable tips so you can feel fully functional and pain-free—in your 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond. If you're looking for expert self-care advice combined with grace-filled motivation to help you feel your physical best, this is it!