Hypnotherapy Brisbane | Quit Sugar & Crush Cravings Guided Session

Hypnosis to Reduce Sugar Cravings & Change Unwanted Eating Habits

You tell yourself:

“I'm cutting down on sugar.”

Then:

The craving:

Hits.

Chocolate.

Biscuits.

Dessert.

Soft drink.

Something:

Sweet.

And suddenly:

Your intention:

Disappears.

This Quit Sugar & Crush Cravings Guided Hypnosis Session is designed to support greater control over automatic eating habits, sweet-food cravings and your response to triggers.

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Why Do Sugar Cravings Feel So Powerful?

Cravings can become connected with:

Stress.

Boredom.

Habit.

Comfort.

Reward.

Certain times of day.

Watching television.

Finishing dinner.

Or simply:

Seeing the food.

Comfort eating can create a pattern where sweet foods provide a short-lived reward followed by wanting more. Stress and lack of sleep can also influence appetite.

Break the Sugar Craving Cycle

The pattern can become:

Trigger → Craving → Eat → Reward → Repeat

Eventually:

You barely:

Think:

About it.

You simply:

Respond.

This guided hypnosis session focuses on creating space between:

Wanting something.

And:

Automatically eating it.

Hypnosis for Sugar Cravings

Hypnotherapy may be used as complementary support for the behavioural and emotional patterns surrounding food.

This session may support:

• Reducing automatic sweet snacking

• Becoming more conscious around food choices

• Emotional and stress eating

• Responding differently to cravings

• Breaking habitual eating patterns

• Greater self-discipline

• Healthier food choices

• Feeling more in control around tempting foods

A Craving Is Not a Command

You can:

Notice:

A craving.

Without:

Immediately:

Acting:

On:

It.

Instead of:

“I need sugar.”

Begin developing:

“I notice the craving, and I decide what happens next.”

Direct Suggestions for Crushing Cravings

You can pause before automatically reaching for something sweet.

You can recognise a craving without obeying it.

You can become more conscious of what you put into your body.

You can recognise when you're actually hungry and when you're simply responding to habit.

You can find other ways to respond to boredom and stress.

You can make healthier choices without feeling deprived.

You can become less interested in excessive sweetness.

You can enjoy feeling increasingly in control of your choices.

You Don't Need to Eliminate All Sugar

“Quit sugar” does not need to mean eliminating every form of sugar from your diet.

Sugar naturally occurs in foods including:

Fruit.

Vegetables.

Milk.

And other nutritious foods.

Australian dietary guidance recommends limiting added sugars, while maintaining a balanced diet containing foods from the major food groups.

So the healthier goal is:

Less automatic consumption of highly sweetened foods.

Not:

Becoming afraid of food.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Hypnosis Stop Sugar Cravings?

Hypnosis may support changing the habits, triggers and thoughts surrounding cravings, but it cannot guarantee that you will never experience another craving.

Can It Help Emotional Eating?

Hypnotherapy may complement strategies for changing emotional or stress-related eating patterns. Healthdirect notes that stress and mental-health factors can affect appetite.

Should I Completely Stop Eating Sugar?

Not necessarily. Naturally occurring sugars are found in nutritious foods including fruit, vegetables and dairy. Australian guidance focuses particularly on limiting added sugars and maintaining a balanced diet.

What If I Binge on Food?

Frequent binge eating, secretive eating, restrictive eating, purging or significant distress around food can be signs that specialist assessment is appropriate. Hypnosis should not replace eating-disorder treatment.

Hypnotherapy Brisbane | Quit Sugar & Crush Cravings

Clive Westwood has been helping clients through clinical hypnotherapy since 2013, including people seeking support for unwanted habits, motivation and self-discipline.

Use this Quit Sugar & Crush Cravings Guided Session to begin changing the relationship between:

Trigger.

Craving.

Response.

Because:

A craving is not a command.

You can notice it.

Pause.

And:

Choose what happens next.

just let your eyes close just relax

and focus your attention on the rise and fall of your breath

with each breath you take you notice yourself relaxing

the more you allow yourself

to relax

the better

you feel

and the better you feel the more you allow yourself to relax

as that relaxation

drifts throughout your body and your mind

i want you to imagine a beautiful flight of stairs and there are 10 steps on this beautiful flight of stairs and each step you take down you find yourself 10 times more relaxed

starting from now 10 take the first comfortable step down now completely at peace in every way

nine going down deeper and deeper down down

eight deleting all stress

all tension

completely

drifts away

seven

completely

letting go of all worries and concerns

as you focus

your attention

on every breath

clearing your mind

six all resistance fades away

allowing that deep relaxation

to expand

within you

five halfway down now feeling safe circular

much more relaxed than ever before

going down deeper and deeper down

free clearing your mind

allowing

yourself

to relax

as that pure calmness

takes over

two going down deeper

and deeper

down

one almost at the basement of relaxation

feeling safe circular

much more relaxed

than ever before

zero you are now at the basement of relaxation

clearing

silencing

your mind

completely drifting

deeper with each breath you take

and now just imagine a safe place this can be a real place you have been to before

what could just as effectively

be a fantasy place in your mind

coming out of this safe

into a comfortable room a room for change

a room to become who you want to be

as that deep relaxation

drifts from the top of your head to the bottom of your toes

letting go

clearing your mind

deleting each fault

before it arises

witnessing each

telling itself

without attachment

being present in that moment

in that now

as sugar is a thing of the past for you now

it was a mistake

to have been

eaten sugar before

but now you fight that horrible destructive poison away

clearing your mind

focusing

your attention

on the rise and fall of your breath

healing

as that self control

empowers

from deep

within

allowing

that pure silence

to take over

completely

as each fault

gets left

behind

and now

I want you to imagine a stop sign in your mind

this can be whatever you want that represents

Stop

and now

if there's any association

with sugar your mind says "Stop really loud and clear stop from the back to the front of your mind stop and you take

a deep breath and allow yourself

to relax

deleting all association

with sugar completely

from your mind

from your reality

as you focus your attention

on the rise

and fall

of your breath

clearing all associ creation with sugar

as you expand that self-ont control

within you

allowing your mind to silence

as you

Let go of any association

with sugar

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being at peace

allowing

that pure [Music] silence

and selfont control

to rise and expand

within you

recognize

that you and your mind are two different things

and you can easily

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and control

your mind

completely

welcome

that inner presence

as you burn in yourself

with full confidence

in your ability

to easily Control your mind

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relaxed

completely

as you

let go

clearing

all useless

mind chat as you focus your attention

on the rise

and fall

of your breath

being

calm

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as that healing

empowerment

shines

within you

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with sugar

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to relax

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and empowered

from deep within

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just washing away

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completely

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completely

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from deep

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your mind

to silence

as a deep

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empowers

yourself

completely

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with sugar your mind says

"Stop

really loud and clear

stop from the back to the front of your mind

stop and you take a deep breath and allow yourself

to become completely in control of your mind

clearing all useless

mind chat

as you focus your attention

on the rise and fall of your breath

being

empowered

completely

As you

let go

throwing away all association

with sugar from your mind

from your reality

healing from deep within

expanding

that inner silence

as you take control of your mind

of yourself

believing

in yourself

completely

as that self control

expands

and empowers

from deep

within

clearing your mind

from all association

with sugar

completely

welcome

that inner peace

first silence

from deep

within you

as you

let go

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allowing

yourself

to take control

of your mind

of your reality

welcome

that healthy life

as sugar is a thing of the past for you now

and you throw that horrible destructive

poison

welcome

for deep relaxation

and pure calmness

washing over yourself

completely

at peace

allowing yourself

to let go

every association

with sugar

disappears

from your mind

as you focus

your attention

on the rise

and fall

of your breath

being

calm

relaxed

from deep

within

allowing

yourself

to completely

let go

and destroy all

attachment and association

with sha

from your mind

from your reality

welcome

that inner peace

for silence

the power within you

to completely

recognize

that you and your mind

are two different things

and you can easily

silence

and control

your mind

completely

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empowered

from deep

within

just welcome

That pure

relaxation

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yourself

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ass association

with sugar

your mind says

stop really loud

and clear

stop from the back to the front

of your mind

stop

and you take a deep breath and allow

yourself

to relax

and remain

in control

of your mind

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relaxed

and empowered

clearing all useless mind chat from your mind

as that self control

rises

and expands

within you

throwing away all association

we've sh

from your mind

from your reality

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empowered

from deep

within

as sugar is a thing of the past for you now

and you

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allowing

that pure

self control

and inner calmness

to take over

as sugar is a

of the past for you now

being

calm

relaxed

and in control

of your mind

just welcome

that pure silence

from deep

within

just

allowing

that healing relaxation

to take over

completely

being

at peace

allowing

yourself

to empower

yourself

completely

from deep within

and now if there's any

association

with sugar your mind says "Stop really loud and clear stop from the back to the front of your mind

stop and you remain in control as you focus your attention on that rise and full of your breath

deleting each fault

before it arises

witnessing each fault delete itself

without attachment

being in control of your mind of your reality

as all of the changes and suggestions

take place

from now on for the rest of your life

all of the changes and suggestions

take place from now on for the rest of your life in a moment I will count from one to five and on the count of five I will say fully aware and all of the changes and suggestions take place from Now one for the rest of your life

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deleting All association with sugar completely

free believing in yourself in your ability to control and silence your mind completely

four on next number I will say fully aware and all of the changes and suggestions take place from now on for the rest of your life

five fully aware open your eyes