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Sound Lifestyle Medicine - Embracing a Balanced Health Journey: Beyond 'All or None' and Cultivating Self-Compassion

Embracing a Balanced Health Journey: Beyond 'All or None' and Cultivating Self-Compassion

Sound Lifestyle Medicine

12/25/23 • 15 min

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Have you ever been caught in the snare of an 'all or none' approach to health, where a single slip-up made you feel like you've blown your whole diet? You're far from alone, and in the latest podcast episode, Dr. Jim Kosowicz and Dr. Mark Stephany share relatable stories. We dive into the importance of mindfulness and self-compassion, illustrated with anecdotes like Dr. Kosowicz's patient who learned that small, deliberate steps can lead to massive strides in wellness. We also debunk the myth that all vegan processed foods are a healthy choice, underscoring the need for a discerning eye towards food industry trends.
Join us as we swivel the spotlight onto fitness trackers and food apps. While these gadgets start as shiny beacons of hope on a health journey, Dr. Kosowicz and Dr. Stephany, discuss their potential to morph into obsessions that dim the light of life's simple pleasures. Together, we navigate the transition from hyper-palatable processed foods to the subtler flavors of whole foods, encouraging listeners to stick with it as their taste buds recalibrate. By the end of our chat, filled with heartening success stories like my father's victory over a smoking habit, you'll be inspired to lace up for the marathon of health with a smile, equipped with the wisdom that wellness is not just about reaching a goal, but about enjoying every stride along the way.

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12/25/23 • 15 min

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Sound Lifestyle Medicine - Embracing a Balanced Health Journey: Beyond 'All or None' and Cultivating Self-Compassion

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Welcome to the Sound Lifestyle Medicine Podcast hosted by Dr Mark Stefani and Dr Jim Kozowicz . Drs Mark and Jim are here to help navigate elements of your lifestyle that will lead to optimal health . Through deep dives into popular health topics , they will help you discover transformative insights tailored toward well-being and guide you toward a sound and healthy lifestyle .

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