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Have you ever worried that changing your relationship with food means you’ll miss out on the moments that make life special?
When I first stopped eating processed sugar and flour, my oldest daughter was only 16, and somehow I was already worried about whether I’d be able to eat cake at her future wedding. No engagement. No wedding plans. Yet my mind was already years ahead, wondering how I could possibly celebrate without certain foods.
Seven years later, that wedding actually happened. And when it was time to cut the cake, something surprised me: I didn’t even want it. I watched my daughter and her husband cut the cake, and then I went right back to the dance floor. 🩷
That moment showed me how much my definition of food freedom had changed. Freedom wasn’t being able to eat whatever I wanted. For me, freedom was not needing it anymore.
✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Why we worry about future holidays, vacations, and celebrations when changing our eating habits
- The difference between eating whatever you want and truly being free from food
- How food boundaries can quiet cravings and constant food thoughts over time
- Why you’re imagining future events through the cravings you’re experiencing today
- How to stop trying to solve tomorrow’s food decisions today
- Why the food isn’t what makes a celebration meaningful
- What it can look like to become fully present in your life instead of being consumed by food
Galatians 5:1 reminds us that it is for freedom that Christ has set us free. And sometimes freedom looks different than we expected.
The cake wasn’t the celebration. My daughter was. Her marriage was. Our family, the laughter, the dancing, and being fully present for one of the biggest days of her life—that was the celebration. ✨
If you’re afraid that letting go of certain foods will make your life smaller, consider that the opposite might be true. Maybe letting go of what has controlled you will finally give you the freedom to fully live.
Make it a great day!
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