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Jun 2023
26m 31s

It’s Not About Food, It’s About Feelings

HARRIET FREW
About this episode
This episode was released in 2021 and has been one of my most popular downloads, so I thought that I would share it again, whilst I head off for few days holiday. I’m talking about food and feelings. I explore how our early relationship with food develops, the emotional environment at home and how this all intertwines to influence the food and feelings conne ... Show More
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