perspective
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You’re At The Beach, Be At The Beach

I was at a beach, and I got the urge to go on my phone to look at something. Then I caught myself, “Dina, you’re at the beach. Be at the beach.” Be here, I meant. Be where I actually was. Don’t try to be somewhere else. I wanted to remember that moment. We spend… Continue reading
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Restraint, Not Restriction

I believe a lot of the restriction mentality comes from this place of, ‘If I make this decision right now, that means I’m committing to this forever,’ meaning no more of your favorite things. While restraint comes from this place: In this instance, I’m choosing to forgo this thing. In reality, you only ever have… Continue reading
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Food Tastes Better When Every Bite Tastes Like The First

We’ve all been there, shoving food down our throats because it’s just so good! Or getting seconds or thirds because we just crave more. What if I told you there was a healthier way to enjoy your food that actually results in more joy? In short, it’s called indulgence. It’s slowing down and actually enjoying… Continue reading
