Mike Collins on Kicking Sugar: A Journey to Sweet Freedom
People worry and they laugh and they put down drug addicts and alcoholics, like they are some kind of second class citizen, when in reality they have just trained their brain not to go chase sex, not to go chase food- what these dopamine receptors and pathways were originally created for.
Ever wondered if sugar addiction is real? In this episode of 'Unsweetened Sio', Siobhan Huggins sits down with Mike Collins, the mastermind behind SugarAddiction.com and The Quit Sugar Summit. With over thirty-six years in long-term recovery from substance use disorder, Mike dives into his personal battle with sugar. He shares how quitting sugar not only transformed his life but also how he raised his kids sugar-free from birth to six years old.
Mike's passion for educating others shines through as he talks about the harmful effects of sugar on the brain and the immense benefits of cutting it out. He also gives a peek into The Quit Sugar Summit, where experts gather to share their knowledge and support. This episode is packed with insights and practical advice for anyone looking to break free from sugar's grip.
If you're curious about living a sugar-free life or need a bit of inspiration, this conversation with Mike Collins might just be the push you need.