I Didn’t Taste A Thing!
An extremely enjoyable part of mindful eating is learning to truly taste the food you are eating. I call this Mindful Taste.
I Didn’t Taste A Thing!
Learning to really taste what we are eating and drinking can lead to greater satisfaction, which leads to less desire for food.
Tea with the Queen
We talk a lot about savoring food as we learn about mindful eating. How about savoring your beverages too? If you have been to a winery for a wine-tasting, you know what I mean.
Do this the next time you have a cold…
Part of mastering mindful eating is learning to appreciate taste. How something tastes when you first sample. How something tastes after a while. How something tastes when you are hungry and when you are not.
Heartburn…yuck!
When you are learning mindful eating, the emphasis is initially on the eating process. Eating slowly and without distraction. Paying attention to hunger, fullness and taste. That’s all good and important, but what’s equally important is awareness after the fact.