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    Breaking Free from Emotional Eating

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    by Geneen Roth


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    • ISBN-13: 9780452284913
    • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
    • Publication date: 05/28/2003
    • Pages: 224
    • Sales rank: 73,922
    • Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.60(d)
    • Age Range: 18Years

    Geneen Roth is a writer and a teacher who has gained international prominence through her work in the field of eating disorders. She is the founder of the Breaking Free workshops, which she has conducted nationwide since 1979. She is also the author of Feeding the Hungry Heart, Breaking Free from Compulsive Eating, and When Food is Love. A frequent guest on television and radio programs, she has written for and been featured in Tie, Ms., New Woman, Family Circle, and Cosmopolitan. Her poetry and short stories have been published in numerous anthologies. Born in New York City, she now lives in northern California.

    Table of Contents

    Acknowledgmentsvii
    Introduction1
    1.Being Hungry Is Like Being in Love: If You Don't Know, You're Probably Not3
    2.Deciding What You Want to Eat: Having Your Cake and Eating It, Too17
    3.Distracted Eating: It Doesn't Count If You're Not Sitting Down36
    4.Knowing When to Stop Eating: When Enough Is Enough52
    5.Bingeing: When Enough Isn't Enough67
    6.Family Eating: The Sins of the Parents79
    7.Social Eating at Restaurants, Parties, and during Holidays96
    8.About Exercise and Scales108
    9.On Wanting: If You Don't Let Yourself Have It, You Can't Lose It116
    10.On Having123
    11.On Judgment and Awareness: Birds Don't Sing in Caves134
    12.On Trust147
    13.On Courting and Befriending and Forgiving Yourself156
    14.On Pain: "Life Is Hard. Then You Die."179
    15.On Sexuality: "Men Use Sex the Way Women Use Food."188
    16.On Compulsion199
    17.Conclusion: Through Thick and Thin207
    Index209
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    There is an end to the anguish of emotional eating — and this book explainshow to achieve it. Geneen Roth, whose Feeding the Hungry Heart and When FoodIs Love have brought understanding and acceptance to tens of thousands ofreaders over the last two decades, here outlines her proven program forresolving the conflicts at the root of overeating. Using simple techniquesdeveloped in her highly successful seminars, she offers reassuring,practical advice.

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