Follow us on Twitter!


Tip of the Week!


Thoughts on Forgiveness:

"If you haven't forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others?" Dolores Heurta

Forgiving yourself for all your past "weight transgressions" is an integral part of moving forward and achieving success with your weight.

Note that forgiving yourself is NOT the same as giving up, or going on a binge.

So no matter how many times you've failed at getting the weight off, or eaten the wrong thing, or skipped your workout, forgive yourself immediately. And then get back on track, which will be much easier without the weight of guilt on your shoulders.

Archives


Posts Tagged ‘punishment’

Do you “deserve” to cheat?


In my work as a weight management coach, it my job to point out the justifications and rationalizations many students make to explain away their poor choices. I repeatedly hear students say something like “I had a bad day, so I deserve to have the fries/chocolate/candy/2nd helping/ice cream.” This got me thinking about the word “deserve” and how often it plays into our weight woes. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Posted in The Blog | No Comments »