Finding Joy Beyond Sugar: Siobhan Huggins' Uplifting Journey
You can't just expect to feel happy without putting some effort into it, and that's what I'm really realizing.
Imagine giving up your favorite treat and feeling lost without it. That's what Siobhan Huggins faced when she said goodbye to sugar, her 'great love'. In this episode of 'Unsweetened Sio', Siobhan, a certified integrative nutrition health coach, opens up about her struggle to find joy after quitting sugar. She shares how her happiness was once tied to sugary indulgences and the emotional rollercoaster that followed her decision to quit.
Siobhan dives into the importance of seeking joy in everyday moments, even amidst the chaos of parenting and adult life. She recounts how she rediscovered joy on her 40th birthday trip to Maui and emphasizes realigning with what truly brings happiness after major life changes. Siobhan also touches on the role of gratitude and mindfulness in boosting joy levels, encouraging listeners to appreciate the little things and try new activities that spark joy.
This episode is a heartfelt reminder that joy is always within reach; we just need to cultivate it.