I’ve often wondered how the words “weight loss” resonate with our psyche. The mere mention of either word often brings forth a myriad of uncomfortable thoughts and feelings. Imagine the two strung together. Over the years, as a Weight Loss Coach, I’ve tried using other words and phrases, i.e. slim down, let go of excess…

If you don’t have loving parents, then you had better learn to be a loving parent to yourself. ~ Anonymous Life is about love. Plain n’ simple! Love is the foundation of self-esteem. It is love that heals. Loving yourself doesn’t mean that you have to love every single thought you have or action you…

Definition of a victim:  a person to whom life happens. ~ Peter McWilliams Are You a Food Victim???  I hesitate to use the word “victim,” because it is such a strong word. But I’ve just got to ask … are you? a food victim? no? are you sure??? If you think that something or someone…

As you click through this week’s Get Jiggy Weight Loss JigSaw Puzzle, “No Need to Shoot,” remember:  No matter what dietary transgression may have taken place, no matter what the scales of injustice are registering, there’s no need to shot.  As Our Lady of Weight Loss, the patron saint of permanent fat removal loves to…

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