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EP: 869 - Stop bingeing on sweets (without telling yourself to not eat them)

Ditch Decade Diets Podcast·Lorna Costa - Binge Eating Coach·6 August 2026·23 min

About this episode

Your binge on sweets may have started before you even ate the chocolate.You craved chocolate, but chose fruit, almonds and a protein bar instead. Now you’re full, still unsatisfied and thinking about chocolate even more.In this episode, I explain why avoiding the food you actually want can lead to overeating later and how honouring a craving can help you feel satisfied and move on.You’ll learn:Why fullness and satisfaction are differentHow “healthier” substitutes can make food noise louderWhy being overly full can trigger a bingeHow guilt turns eating sweets into an all-or-nothing spiralHow to honour a craving without eating on autopilot