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“When we take a moment to sit and breathe before we eat, we can get in touch with the real hunger in our body. We can discover if we’re eating because we’re hungry or if we’re eating because it’s the time to eat and the food is there.”

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How to Eat

This book offers comprehensive advice on the art of eating, covering topics such as nutrition, meal planning, and culinary skills. more

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