{"id":134,"date":"2008-05-07T11:57:51","date_gmt":"2008-05-07T11:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/changeyourbody.wordpress.com\/?p=136"},"modified":"2008-05-07T11:57:51","modified_gmt":"2008-05-07T11:57:51","slug":"food-and-mood-we-are-what-we-eat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howtobefit.com\/coach-blog\/2008\/05\/07\/food-and-mood-we-are-what-we-eat\/","title":{"rendered":"Food And Mood &#8211; We Are What We Eat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re putting a lot of effort into your \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t workouts and supplements but still not feeling the rush of energy and joy you \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t read about on the <a title=\"Beachbody Message Boards\" href=\"http:\/\/forums.teambeachbody.com\/\">message boards<\/a>, the reason might be your food choices. The \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t next time you reach for &#8220;fast food&#8221; or decide to simply skip a meal, consider \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t the effect your diet plays on the way you feel. 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