Office Hours: Breaking Free from Food Addiction

For years, we’ve been told that overeating is a problem of willpower, and if we just tried harder, we’d eat less and feel better. But the science tells a very different story. In today’s Office Hours, I reframe the conversation around cravings and overeating—replacing shame and self-blame with science, clarity, and practical solutions. In this episode I share: • Why food addiction is driven by brain chemistry, not lack of discipline • How ultra-processed foods are designed to override satiety …