It Is Only Because I am Powerless That I am Willing

About this episode

David Wolfe discusses his work in food addiction counseling and the importance of community support in recovery.

David Wolfe is a certified food addiction counselor and co-founder of SUGARx Global (https://www.sugarxglobal.com/), an online community dedicated to helping individuals overcome sugar and food addictions. David has been instrumental in developing impactful programs that support people successfully finding freedom from addictive food behaviors. He is also the co-author of The Fix For Cravings (https://tinyurl.com/yhnnnc3x) with Cynthia Myers-Morrison a book offering practical strategies and insights for managing cravings and maintaining long-term recovery. David emphasizes community support, connection, and comprehensive lifestyle changes in the recovery journey. His approach blends professional expertise with personal experience to provide holistic, compassionate support for those struggling with food and sugar addiction. At SUGARx Global, trained counselors use assessments to help clients identify patterns of food and sugar use and cravings. Many clients arrive after trying countless approaches and suffering the painful consequences of food addiction. Through personalized tools and counseling, clients begin to recognize the addictive nature of certain foods and behaviors. The…

People in this episode

Host: Esther Helga Gudmundsdottir

Guest: David Wolfe

Topics covered

• food addiction
• sugar addiction
• recovery
• community support
• lifestyle changes

Keywords

• food addiction
• sugar addiction
• recovery programs
• cravings
• counseling

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SUGARx Global

Products: The Fix For Cravings

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