Philippe Tahon

Shrink, the podcast for the mind

Philippe Tahon

  • Boredom...

Boredom...

Tuesday 18th May 2021

Philippe Tahon explores boredom's impact on eating habits and body image, offering mindful strategies to cope in this episode of 'Shrink'.
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Shrink, the podcast for the mind
Author:
Philippe Tahon
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Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Mindful Recovery
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Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Battling Boredom: Philippe Tahon on Mindful Eating and Body Image

Boredom is predictive of loneliness, anger, sadness, and worry...boredom is the root of all evil.
Ever find yourself reaching for snacks when you're bored? In this eye-opening episode of 'Shrink', psychotherapist and coach Philippe Tahon dives into how boredom can wreak havoc on our eating habits and body image. He explains that boredom isn't just a simple lack of things to do; it's a complex emotional state that often leads to binge-eating and a host of negative feelings like loneliness, anger, and worry.
Philippe shares his personal journey and professional insights, offering practical advice on how to recognize and embrace boredom rather than letting it control your eating habits. You'll learn how to turn those idle moments into opportunities for creativity and mindfulness, making peace with your boredom instead of fighting it. This episode is a must-listen for anyone struggling with weight issues or looking to develop healthier relationships with food and their own emotions.