How often have you been distracted, emotional, or stressed in some physical or mental way before you eat, as you eat, or right after eating? In this episode, I cover why practicing a stressed body and mind can disrupt your digestion. I’ll also offer you some tips to help get your body prepped for proper digestion. Ready? Let’s do this.
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https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/mindful-eating
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