Food is my comfort in times of stress from "summary" of Food: A Love Story by Jim Gaffigan
When life gets tough, many people turn to food for comfort. It's a natural instinct to seek solace in something familiar and enjoyable, and what could be more familiar and enjoyable than a delicious meal? Food has a way of soothing our souls and easing our troubles, if only for a moment. It's a temporary escape from the stresses and worries of everyday life, a brief respite from the chaos that surrounds us. In times of stress, food becomes more than just sustenance - it becomes a form of therapy. The act of eating can be a source of comfort and pleasure, a way to momentarily forget about our troubles and focus on something simple and satisfying. Whether it's a warm bowl of soup on a cold winter's day or a decadent dessert after a long week at work, food has a way of bringing us joy and contentment when we need it most. For some people, food is not just ...
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