I don't think it ever works to tell people what they can't eat. They can do it for so long, and then they fall off. You have to bring them into a new relationship with food.
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Food is not a means toward resolution. It can't cure heartbreak or solve untenable dilemmas.
People think that if you have a huge appetite, then you'll be better at it. But actually, it's how you confront the food that is brought to you. You have to be mentally and psychologically prepared.
It's hard to come into a new relationship with food unless you're engaged in an interactive way at an early age; it's hard to change your values.
When you're blessed, you've got to be sensitive to people that don't have and need to depend on somebody else to eat.
My relationship with food is intimate. I don't eat and tell.
Food is a coping mechanism; people are afraid of giving it up because then they'll feel confused and lost.
I am not a foodie, thank goodness. I will eat pretty much anything. A lot of my friends are getting incredibly fussy about food and I see it as a bit of an affliction.
I think it's important that people know what they are eating and especially to know what their children are eating.
I try not to diet because it never really works for me, if I tell myself I can't eat something then I tend to want to eat everything in sight.
It's hard to legislate what people eat. People are getting fed up with being told what they can and can't do. It boils down to personal responsibility. People need to read labels, do their research and act accordingly.
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