What's Up - January 2019 Vol 4 Issue 2 | Page 34

CRAVING SWEETS PHYSICAL • Tired • Deficient in chromium • Blood sugar imbalances HEALTHY SUBSTITUTES EMOTIONAL Fresh food • Lacking self-love • • Coconut water • Have difficulty in • Fruit smoothie saying no to others • People-pleaser ARE YOU EATING YOUR FEELINGS? Hint: you’re feeling a lot more than hunger. Experts know that food cravings actually have a lot to do with one’s emotional state. In other words, we’re drawn to specific food types based on how we feel. CRAVING CHOCOLATE PHYSICAL EMOTIONAL HEALTHY SUBSTITUTES • • • • • • Deficient in B- vitamins Deficient in essential fatty • • Lacking love in one’s life Depressed Insomniac Love yourself more Believe you are good enough You deserve to be loved and supported CRAVING COFFEE OR TEA PHYSICAL • Deficiency in sulphur • Deficiency in iron EMOTIONAL HEALTHY SUBSTITUTES • Adrenal fatigue • Leafy greens like kale, • Mentally broccoli and cabbage exhausted (eat more vitamin C for • Craving for more better iron absorption excitement in • Align career, passion and life purpose of one’s existence Most cravings pass after 15-30 minutes. So wait them out and push through. Through meditation and self-honesty, we are able to understand ourselves better and see how beautiful we really are, and how much we are worthy of love and to give to the world.