You just have to open a diet book or fitness magazine to discover that the calories in the alcoholic drinks you consume can substantially add to your daily caloric intake.…
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WINE
I enjoy a glass of wine on occasion. Thus, it often comes up in my blogs.
The thing is, like chocolate, wine is something we can feel guilty for consuming or consume mindlessly. Or it can be something we can bring our full attention to, engaging all our senses, and really enjoy the experience.
My intention in writing these blogs is to help you bring mindfulness to enjoying wine and maybe have a Joyful Eating moment with wine :-)
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The sensory experience of eating without sight: dining in the dark
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Savouring Every Mouthful
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