The Enlightened Diet: 7 Weight-Loss Solutions That Nourish Body, Mind, and Soul: Seven Weight-loss Solutions That Nourish Body, Mind, and Soul Paperback – 1 January 2008

Deborah Kesten . Celestial Arts . English

For anyone who has ever fretted over calories or snacked in secrecy, THE ENLIGHTENED DIET goes beyond restrictive regimens and quick-fix claims to get to the roots of weight gain. Proving that it's not just what you're eating, but how, why, where, and even with whom you're eating, health researchers Deborah Kesten and Larry Scherwitz identify seven eating styles that lead to overeating and offer proven strategies for overcoming them. By accounting for both measurable nutrients as well as more intangible ingredients such as emotions, mindfulness, gratitude, companionship, and nonjudgment, this practical guide provides tools for achieving and maintaining a healthy weight. A research-based nutrition and eating program that reveals seven newly identified eating styles that put people at greater risk for overeating and weight gain, along with strategies for reversing them.Presents a detailed questionnaire to help readers discover their individual eating profile and create a personalized plan for addressing unhealthy eating behaviors.Reviews "Quizzes, lists and a helpful guide to mastering life changes round out the book. For those who like their diets with a heaping side-order of spirituality, this book will be a pleasure." -Publisher's Weekly The Enlightened Diet is one of Health magazine's Best New Diet Books! Read the review "Try this if you'¬?re ready to make major, introspective life changes. The bottom line: This easy-to-read little book is full of worksheets to help you understand your relationship with food, and self-reflective exercises to improve it."-Health Magazine

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About the Author

DEBORAH KESTEN is an international nutrition researcher and award-winning author, specializing in preventing and reversing overweight and heart disease with diet. Her first book, Feeding the Body, Nourishing the Soul, received the first-place gold award in the Spirituality category from the Independent Publisher Book Awards, while her latest book is the award-winning "Whole Person Integrative Eating: A Breakthrough Dietary Lifestyle for Treating the Root Causes of Overeating, Overweight, and Obesity."

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