Women Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything
No matter how sophisticated or wealthy or broke or enlightened you are, how you eat tells all. After three decades of studying, teaching and writing about our compulsions with food, bestselling author Geneen Roth adds a powerful new dimension to her work in Women Food and God. She begins with her...
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No matter how sophisticated or wealthy or broke or enlightened you are, how you eat tells all. After three decades of studying, teaching and writing about our compulsions with food, bestselling author Geneen Roth adds a powerful new dimension to her work in Women Food and God. She begins with her most basic concept: The way you eat is inseparable from your core beliefs about being alive. Your relationship with food is an exact mirror of your feelings about love, fear, anger, meaning, transformation and, yes, even God. A timeless and seminal work, Women Food and God shows how going beyond the food and the feelings takes you deeper into realms of spirit and soul—to the bright center of your own life.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781416543084 (1416543082)
ASIN: 1416543082
Publish date: February 8th 2011
Publisher: Scribner
Pages no: 211
Edition language: English
I've kind of vacillated between a two and a three on this book. The title is very deceiving, as I didn't find too much about God in here, and the final sentence of the book suggests that we are our own god. Which I find a little disturbing. This book really addresses the problem that diets are no...
“Feel the Pain, Don’t Eat It”This is a non-fiction book that I found enlightening and helpful, with many truths in its pages. Author Geneen Roth had fluctuated between severe food restriction and severe binge eating all her life. Her self-worth was tied up in her weight and shape, and her existence ...
The title for this book, Women Food and God is a bit deceiving. The book is not so much about women, food, and God or even the relationships that women have with food and God. It is really more about the relationship we have with ourselves and learning to treat ourselves with gentleness and love. ...
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