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Woman's Hunger Diary


Why doesn't "willpower" work with food?
It has surely happened to you: Sunday afternoon rolls around, and you repeat the same mantra: "I’m going to hit the ground running on Monday; this time, I’ll actually have the willpower." But by Wednesday or Thursday, the day's stress takes its toll, and you end up stress-eating, feeling guilty, and thinking the problem is you—your lack of discipline or lack of control. What if the problem was never the food? And what if it wasn’t a matter of willpower, either? The reality is


The 4 phases of your cycle: How your hunger and energy change
We live in a world that demands we perform exactly the same way 365 days a year. We have been taught to structure our nutrition as if life played out in an Excel spreadsheet: the same grams, the same calories, and the same expectations every day. But the female body doesn't work that way. Your body isn't linear; it’s cyclical, and one of the most overlooked areas of nutrition is the menstrual cycle itself. Throughout the month, your hormones naturally fluctuate, bringing chan


Physical Hunger vs. Emotional Hunger: Keys to Trusting Your Signals Again
No one is born disconnected from their own body. If you observe a baby or a young girl, you will notice that she knows perfectly well when she is hungry and when she is satisfied. She intuitively knows when she needs to rest and when she needs to move. However, as the years go by, we begin to fill ourselves with external rules, opinions, comparisons, and diets. Little by little, we start trusting what others say about our bodies more than what our bodies are trying to tell us
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