by Shawn Hondorp, PhD, ABPP | Habits and Goals
Goals. What feeling does that word bring up for you? Anxiety? Excitement? I love goals. They represent hope for change. They allow me to dream about the future and picture what I truly want. Although I’ve always been a goal-setter, the way I set and work towards...
by Shawn Hondorp, PhD, ABPP | Habits and Goals, Motivation
2021, You Make Us Very Nervous I saw this quote about 2021 that cracked me up. Because it’s so true: Nobody claim 2021 as “your year”. We are all going to walk in real slow. Be good. Be quiet. Don’t. Touch. Anything. – Unknown I mean,...
by Shawn Hondorp, PhD, ABPP | Biology, Diet Industry, Motivation
Do you remember your first diet? I sure do. It was Slimfast. I did NOT need a diet (well – no one does), but it was the thing to do. The plan was to have a Slimfast shake for breakfast and lunch and then eat a “sensible dinner.” So naturally I was...
by Shawn Hondorp, PhD, ABPP | Biology, Habits and Goals
2020 is finally coming to a close. Before we can sprint (or more likely cautiously put one baby toe over the line) into 2021, there’s one final hurdle; The holiday season. For some the holidays will offer a break from work or virtual schooling. For many of us,...
by Shawn Hondorp, PhD, ABPP | Whole Food Plant Based
Have you “failed” a diet? Or have you lost a lot of weight only to gain it back and more? Do you beat yourself up about this? If so, you aren’t alone. I talk to people every day who tell me that they have “failed all the diets they’ve...