Marc David on Food, Pleasure, Sex, Energy & Weight Loss

Published: March 28, 2012, 4 p.m.

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Marc David, M.A. -- a nutritional psychologist and author of two bestselling books, The\\xa0Slow Down Diet: Eating for Pleasure, Energy, and Weight Loss and\\xa0Nourishing Wisdom: A Mind-Body Approach to Nutrition and Well Being --\\xa0is today's Gab with the Gurus guest. A nationally recognized teacher, Marc will share his unique approach to food and eating.\\xa0For instance, Marc -- founder and director of the Institute for the Psychology of Eating -- will delve into how our food life is deeply connected to our sex life. Indeed, you'll discover the link betweens sexuality and overeating, compulsive eating, and chronic dieting. \\xa0 \\xa0 You'll also learn how many of our health challenges have been clinically linked to past wounding around sexuality. In addition, you'll get a glimpse at the\\xa0connection between sexual wounding and calorie burning capacity and how\\xa0masculine and feminine psychology impacts our experience of food and sex. \\xa0 Marc will teach you to develop a more soulful approach to healing our relationship with food, and you'll discover\\xa0practical techniques to improve nutrition-linked health concerns such as digestion, fatigue, mood, and immunity.

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