Comfort food has nothing to do with food. It never did.
Doug gets vulnerable about emotional eating, tracing the craving for pizza, ice cream, and carbs back to something much deeper: a wounded part of us that feels alone, unsafe, and is reaching for the closest thing it can find to being held.
When a baby cries out, someone comes. When an adult cries out, nobody does. So we reach for the next best thing.
He is not preaching. He is still in it. And that honesty is what makes this one land differently.
This is the conversation about weight, loneliness, and emotional survival that nobody is having honestly enough.
Books by Douglas Robbins:
Leaves Piled High: https://www.amazon.com/Leaves-Piled-High-Douglas-Robbins-ebook/dp/B00AM8E2N6
Black Cloud Rises: https://www.amazon.com/Black-Cloud-Rises-Douglas-Robbins/dp/1733397817
A Love in a Dying Town: https://www.amazon.com/Love-Dying-Town-Douglas-Robbins-ebook/dp/B094GF2G1Q
Narican: https://www.amazon.com/Narican-Cloaked-Deception-DM-Robbins-ebook/dp/B07X9NYNP4
Pieces of Our Past: https://www.amazon.com/Pieces-Our-Past-Stories-Future-ebook/dp/B0GHST8CXL
Max Johnny: https://www.amazon.com/Max-Johnny-Douglas-Robbins-ebook/dp/B00B6KXVJ0
The Reluctant Human: https://www.amazon.com/Reluctant-Human-Douglas-Robbins-ebook/dp/B00869XDRE
Men's Work: https://douglasrobbinsauthor.com/mens-work/
Writing Coaching: https://douglasrobbinsauthor.com/writing-coaching/
Podcast: https://www.podpage.com/TheDouglasRobbinsShow/
