{"id":2409,"date":"2009-02-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/contentfeeds\/2009\/02\/controlling-your-cravings.html"},"modified":"2009-02-03T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-03T00:00:00","slug":"controlling-your-cravings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/contentfeeds\/2009\/02\/controlling-your-cravings.html","title":{"rendered":"Controlling Your Cravings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are there specific times every day that you eat too much, and you know it but cannot control it?  A lot of people who come to my workshops say that they overeat at night, after dinner, and before bed. Or perhaps you&#8217;re a late afternoon over-consumer.  I can relate to this phenomenon.  Often around 4 or 5 pm, I feel tired and want some quick energy.  That&#8217;s when I crave candy, or baked goods with lots of sugar, to give me a fast pick-up. I avoid the urge with God&#8217;s help and by eating a little fruit or a sweet vegetable, such as carrots.  How about you? Write about specific times when you feel out of control, whether it&#8217;s snack attacks, afternoon or late-night overeating, or poor choices of junk or unhealthy foods: Write about when, what, where and how.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Norris Chumley<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are there specific times every day that you eat too much, and you know it but cannot control it? A lot of people who come to my workshops say that they overeat at night, after dinner, and before bed. Or perhaps you&#8217;re a late afternoon over-consumer. I can relate to this phenomenon. 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