Your Guide to a Guilt-Free Holiday Season  | Dr. Shelly MD
Alicia Shelly, MD FACPDecember 11, 202400:11:39

Your Guide to a Guilt-Free Holiday Season | Dr. Shelly MD

Did you know most people gain around 5 pounds during the holidays?

In this episode, I discuss strategies for maintaining health and managing stress during the holiday season. I acknowledge the unique challenges of the holidays, including emotional triggers, busy schedules, and the abundance of indulgent foods. To combat these, I provide practical tips such as setting realistic goals, creating a personalized holiday game plan, practicing mindful eating, staying active through fun traditions, and managing stress with mindfulness and rest. Additionally, I encourage listeners to focus on connection, gratitude, and celebration rather than solely on food, and to give themselves grace while navigating this festive but often challenging time.

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00:00 Navigating Thanksgiving Dinner Challenges
1:21 Sabotage and Criticism
3:04 Psychological Reasons Behind Sabotage and Criticism
6:22 Setting Boundaries and Effective Communication
10:31 Building a Supportive Environment and Staying Motivated
12:33 Handling Emotional Reactions and Practical Tips
15:00 Focusing on Progress, Not Perfection

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