Eating Sensibly and Avoiding Overeating: Simple Habits for a Healthier and Happier Life
Eating Sensibly & Avoiding Overeating: Simple Habits for a Healthier and Happier Life Food is one of life's greatest pleasures. A freshly prepared meal, a plate of hot parathas, a bowl of dal and rice, homemade sweets or a favourite snack can bring comfort and happiness. We eat not only because our body needs nourishment but also because food is connected with our memories, emotions, celebrations and family traditions. But have you ever noticed how easily a normal meal can turn into overeating? You may sit down feeling hungry, finish your meal, feel comfortably full and still reach for another serving. Sometimes we eat simply because the food tastes delicious. At other times, we continue eating while watching television, working on our phones or chatting with family. Before we realise it, we have ate much more than our body actually needed. Eating sensibly does not mean eating less all the time. It means eating according to your body's needs, choosing nourishing foods, ...