Optimal Health Daily

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2915: Eating is often treated as a secondary task, but Dr. Jenny Brockis highlights how practicing mindfulness can transform our relationship with food. By slowing down and truly engaging our senses, whether with a sultana or a meal, we can improve attention, recognize satiety cues, and derive greater enjoyment from what we eat. Mindful eating isn't just about savoring flavors; it's a simple yet powerful way to enhance focus and reconnect with the present moment. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://drjennybrockis.com/2011/10/23/mindful-eating-how-eating-a-sultana-can-improve-our-attention/ Quotes to ponder: "It took probably all of 10–15 minutes to eat that sultana. Mindfully." "Mindfulness is a way of engaging fully in the present moment. It is a way of quietening down the frenetic mind, which is forever busy thinking about the past a