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Never Binge Again
Glenn Livingstone, PhD
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A psychologist's approach to overcoming compulsive overeating and binge eating by addressing the underlying 'inner voice' driving the behavior.
Key takeaways
- Compulsive Binge Eating Follows an Identifiable Internal Pattern Requiring Direct Confrontation
- Establishing Clear, Non-Negotiable Personal Food Rules Provides Foundational Structure
- Recognizing and Directly Confronting the Internal Rationalizing Voice
- This Direct-Confrontation Approach May Not Suit Every Reader's Specific Eating Concerns
- Apply This Structured Approach Consistently While Remaining Open to Professional Guidance as Needed
Action checklist
- Write your own specific 'food plan' rules today, in clear, unambiguous language
- Notice the voice that rationalizes a binge as 'Pig Squeal' and consciously separate it from your true self
- Commit to your food plan for just today, one decision at a time
Final takeaway
Livingston's closing invitation: apply the book's structured direct-confrontation approach — establishing clear non-negotiable food rules and directly confronting internal rationalizing patterns — consistently for genuinely compulsive binge eating concerns, while remaining open to additional professional guidance if this specific approach doesn't prove sufficient for your particular circumstances.
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