Question Answers

Introduction: Imagine sitting down to a meal where every bite is an invitation to savor, connect, and truly nourish—not just your body, but your mind and soul. In a world that often glorifies speed and convenience, mindful healthy eating emerges as a revolutionary act of self-care, transforming the simple act of eating into a profound practice of mindfulness and gratitude.

This approach isn’t about rigid diets or deprivation; it’s about experiencing the vibrant colors, textures, and flavors on your plate, and listening deeply to your body’s wisdom. By slowing down and engaging all your senses, you begin to dissolve the autopilot of mindless snacking and emotional cravings, replacing them with intentionality and joy. Mindful healthy eating invites you to honor food as a source of life, to celebrate its journey from earth to your table, and to rediscover how nourishing yourself can be an act of love—for your well-being, the planet, and the moments that make life rich. Step into this journey where every meal becomes a meditation, and every bite a step towards wholeness and fulfilment.

✶𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻: 𝘐𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱𝘧𝘶𝘭, 𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘶𝘮 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 (𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺/𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘴). 𝘏𝘦𝘭𝘱 𝘶𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘵𝘢𝘴𝘬 𝘰𝘧 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 & 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴. "𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙨 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜"

Share on WhatsApp⇗

The following was written in response to a query we received on our Samadhan WhatsApp group in March 2025. So please read the following in the same context.

Mindful Healthy Eating

Mindful eating is the practice of paying 'full attention' to the experience of eating, fostering a healthier relationship with food and your body. Chew thoroughly, savoring each mouthful, and 'pause' between bites. Avoid distractions like screens or multitasking, and engage fully in the process.

Spiritual Lifestyle

Eating healthy is an 'essential' part of a 𝕤𝕡𝕚𝕣𝕚𝕥𝕦𝕒𝕝 𝕝𝕚𝕗𝕖𝕤𝕥𝕪𝕝𝕖. We do not eat non-vegetarian (meat) of course, but even in the vegetarian food, it is recommended to eat more fresh vegetables & fruits... Eat freshly made home food and avoid oily, processed food (from the market), and absolutely avoid street-food.

Besides, whenever possible, try to avoid onion & garlic (as you may know, onions contribute to hyperactivity).

Videos for You

Here are some 'selected' videos to inspire & guide you ahead:

Speaker: BK Shivani (a RajYog practisioner & representative of the BrahmaKumaris)

Mindful Eating (episode)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JM3xDLBPRvQ

Food Creates 'emotions'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMSBKKQqChg

Why NOT to eat outside food?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jjOZhqQnic

5 HABITS for a BETTER life

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cu-1WYJGFrQ

Also watch:

"Guided Meditation" on Mindful Eating

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faPD4CsWOYk

4 TiPS to eat healthy (by Jaggi V)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEA2puiERK0&pp=ygUVc2FkZ3VydSBlYXRpbmcgaGFiaXRz0gcJCVEJAYcqIYzv

✶𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻: 𝘐𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱𝘧𝘶𝘭, 𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘶𝘮 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 (𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺/𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘴). 𝘏𝘦𝘭𝘱 𝘶𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘵𝘢𝘴𝘬 𝘰𝘧 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 & 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴. "𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙨 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜"

Share on WhatsApp⇗

————————————

'𝙱𝚎 𝙱𝚕𝚎𝚜𝚜𝚎𝚍'✨

Oᑎ ᘜOᗪᒪY SᗴᖇᐯIᑕᗴ,

𝕸𝖆𝖓𝖆𝖌𝖊𝖗, 𝕾𝖆𝖒𝖆𝖉𝖍𝖆𝖓, 𝕾𝖍𝖎𝖛 𝕭𝖆𝖇𝖆 𝕾𝖊𝖗𝖛𝖎𝖈𝖊𝖘 𝕴𝖓𝖎𝖙𝖎𝖆𝖙𝖎𝖛𝖊 (SBSI)