Feasting Fear or Pleasure

Discuss your feeling towards holiday feasts and the pressures or pleasures associated with them.

Festive banquets often trigger a range of emotions, from pleasure derived from savouring favoured dishes, to anxiety related to dietary restrictions, cooking stress or overindulgence. This prompt encourages a mindful reflection on our relationship with food and the cultural importance assigned to holiday dining. Is the joy of eating enhanced or compromised by event’s social dynamics? Can reciprocal sharing of food actually strengthen bonds during this time of year?

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