Why I Had to Shed My Gluttonous Reputation

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In my 20s, I developed a reputation as a glutton who loved large quantities of food.

I didn’t realize it at the time, but this was harmful in subtle ways:

• My friends encouraged me to eat more when we went out for all-you-can-eat [fill in the blank]
• Coworkers immediately came to me…