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Sep 2022
18m 23s

Our relationship with food Part 1

Sakoon
About this episode

In this episode we discuss how food affects our physical and mental health. In particular, it impacts our mood and focus. We also highlight how to take your time when it comes to managing your food intake. 

We hope to be balanced people in this area and other areas of life. That is the ultimate aim, spiritually speaking. 

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