So often, even when we stop to say a blessing before a meal, were mentally preparing to spoon some pasta or potatoes onto our plates. Were not usually focused on the present moment, simply placing ourselves before our food and entering into the still, slow space where eating is done for eatings sake and not something we do simply to get to the next thing on our list.

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About Mary DeTurris Poust, Cravings: A Catholic Wrestles with Food, Self-Image, and God

Mary DeTurris Poust, Cravings: A Catholic Wrestles with Food, Self-Image, and God.

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