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Feb 2025
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How to Break Up with Sugar, Reboot Your ...

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Have you ever thought about how sugar might be controlling your cravings and mood?

In this episode of A Really Good Cry, I share my personal journey of overcoming sugar cravings and embracing a more balanced, fulfilling life. From the shocking reality of how much sugar we consume daily to the emotional and physical grip it has on us, I dive into the effects of sugar on our bodies and minds.

Whether you're looking for a full sugar detox or just trying to cut back, this episode will inspire and equip you to take control of your cravings—one day at a time. Let's reset, rebalance, and create healthier habits together!

 

What Was Discussed:

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 01:16 How I started a sugar detox
  • 07:12 Benefits of a sugar detox
  • 09:17 “Do not wait to feel different before you make a change in your life”
  • 10:08 The shocking truth about sugar consumption
  • 11:40 Plan how you’re giving up sugar
  • 13:37 Find alternatives to sugar
  • 14:36 Check the labels of the food you eat
  • 16:06 Plan for the scenarios you struggle to resist
  • 16:50 Increase your protein intake
  • 18:23 Difference between being full and feeling satiated
  • 19:15 Don’t skip meals
  • 20:05 Drink water and mind your business
  • 20:53 How sleep is related to obesity
  • 24:10 Take it one day at a time to break habits
  • 27:37 Focus on portion control
  • 28:49 Relationship between supplements and cravings

 

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