The Real Reasons You Overeat and What Helps

Overeating is one of those things that feels confusing and frustrating. You might tell yourself you won’t do it again, only to find yourself in the same situation a few days later. It’s easy to assume that if you just had more discipline or better control, the problem would go away. But for most people, … Read more

How to Stop Overeating Without Counting, Tracking, or Restricting

A lot of advice about overeating starts and ends with control. Count your calories.Track everything you eat.Measure portions.Cut foods out. For some people, this works for a while. For many others, it becomes exhausting. Food turns into a numbers game. Eating requires constant attention. And when the system breaks, overeating often comes back stronger than … Read more

Why Overeating Has Less to Do With Hunger Than You Think

When people talk about overeating, hunger usually gets the blame. The assumption is simple. You overate because you were too hungry. Or because you didn’t have enough willpower to stop. Or because you should have eaten less earlier in the day. Sometimes hunger does play a role. But most of the time, overeating is driven … Read more