Abundant Thought - Being Well Study Tool

Lesson 13

Governing Hunger and Appetite

Stop eating the instant you feel your hunger abating. Anything eaten after this point is "mere debauchery" taken to gratify appetite, not hunger. For fluids, drink only when thirsty and stop as soon as thirst begins to abate.

Read Listen Review Practice Reflect
Begin with the Text

Assigned reading

Chapter 12

Read the source first, then return here to work the lesson through review, practice, and reflection.

Open Source Ebook
Listen

Lesson audio

Chapter 12
Review

Work with the idea before moving on.

  • How does the lesson distinguish hunger from appetite?
  • What does excess feel like before it becomes obvious?
  • Where can I practice enoughness today?
Practice

One Being Well action

Notice the moment when satisfaction begins. Practice stopping, breathing, and listening rather than moving automatically into excess.

Reflect

Journal prompt

What thought of health is this lesson asking me to stabilize, and what one ordinary action will help me practice it today?