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The Root of Joy is Gratefulness
Just Stop It?
May God’s love be with you; there is nothing I can do.
HeartBreak and Outrage
On Vulnerability
So Many Lies
Understanding Obesity
Three Obesity Types
I am Complete.
An Alternative Solution to the Body-Size Problem
Dieting is So Much Harder than it Looks.
Winner of the “5 Percent Lottery of Hell”
Intuitive Eating and Weight Loss - Diet Review
Status Update - January 2018
I Know You Love Me - Now Let Me Die.
Comfortable in Your Own Skin
Unrealistic Expectations - False Hope Syndrome
Dreams Do NOT Always Come True
Healthism: the modern religion
Shooting the Messenger Does Not Solve the Problem.
Tiny Dishes for Petite Meals
The Value of Food Photos
Why Is This Happening? - October 2017
The Secret Life of Fat - Book Review
Fat Cells are Forever
Weight Range Mantenance Plan
Is BMI the same as BMR?
Status Update - September 2017
Summer Experiment 2017
You Don't Understand & I Can't Explain
Story of My Life
Manipulating One's Body Size
Never Regret
Our Weight is Regulated by Our Biological System
Calorie Restriction = Calorie Restriction.
Endurance
What Size Are You REALLY?
The Angry Chef - Book Review
Current Diet Guidelines
Is it a Plateau?
Calorie Balance
Formula for Weight-Loss Success
Dieting = Treatment of Obesity
Food is Not the Enemy
Am I Satisfied With My Appearance?
Status Update - June 2017
No One-Size-Fits-All Diet Journey
Map = Directions
What Do You Want?
Eat Small to BE Small
Palm of the Hand
Fasting is No Better For You Than Regular Calorie Restriction - new Scientific Study
Positive & Negative
Binge = Response to Starvation
How to Make Me Happy
Happily Ever After & Neuroscience
Status Update - February 2017
Eating Toward Immortality
Freedom in Maintenance
Portion Size & Measurements
Photo Examples of Food Experiments
About the Scales
Balancing Values
Weight-Loss Alternative Facts
3 x 3
Election Stress
Downright Inspiring.
Enough is Enough
Technical Help - Seeing - Words of Wisdom
Diet Experts & My Opinion
A New Ending
Dieting: The Alternative
Emotional Eating (2)
Train of Thought
Target Audience
Rule or Principle? - Internal vs. External Control
Permission Not Needed
Speaking My Truth
The Truth Is:
Status Update - July 2016
Growing Old Gracefully
My Petite Meals
Concerned About Your Fat-Loved-One's Health?
Freedom from Binge Eating
Intermittent Fasting & the Dangling Carrot - Diet Review
My Status - May 2016 Maintenance
Making a Diet (or Way-of-Eating or Lifestyle Change) into a Religion
Good Food, Bad Food
That Lost Weight? The Body Finds it.
Habits are the Solution, Not the Problem
Every Other Day - Alternate Day Fasting
Diet Books are Full of Lies
Emotional Eating
Eating & Emotions Need and Desire are Not All that Separate.
Reward: Something Good you Get for Something Good you've Done
There Is Only Now.
Before & After Photos - Weight History
If Ophra Can't Do it, Can it Be Done?
Maybe Fat People are NOT Doing it Wrong
Weight Loss Goals
The Currency of Weight is Calories
Many Common Phrases Just Aren't True
Why I Don't Wear Makeup
Walking Away
Inner Voice
Eat More Food for Weight-Loss?
Dieting as Suffering
Intermittent Fasting via 5-Bites
Projections about the Rate of Weight-Loss
A Truth to Remember
When Can Women Stop Trying to Look Perfect?
Why I Struggle for Weight-Loss and Maintenance of Weight-Loss
Weight Watchers 1972 & 2016 - Diet Review
Bingo !!!
It's a Shadow.
Experimenting with Subtraction
Body Weight Calculator - Timeline Projections
Eating Patterns - Morning vs Evening
It's Not a One-Size-Fits-All World
Health and Morality
Do Low-Calorie Sweetners Equal Weight-Gain?
Review of the Three Principle Concept - Diet Review
Effortless Change
When to Eat
Overweight means you live longer.
Fasting and Hunger
You Get What You Get (and don't throw a fit)
Let Me Tell You
Helpful Fasting Information
Anyone Who Eats Food Will Die.
Current Diet Experimentation
Keep Your CONCERN to Yourself
Plan vs. Reality
Ten Steps to Eating Perfectly
End of the Line
Dark Chocolate Is Not Good For You And Also Sucks
What Others Think of You Doesn't Matter.
Why Are Fat People Hungry?
Does Fasting Make You Fat?
Myths vs. Facts
Distinctive Genetic Makeup
Eating Boundaries - New Experiment
Ongoing Dilemma
Simple Eating Boundaries
She Let Go
The Absolute Weight
Your Thoughts and Feelings are Not About Anything
10 Limiting Beliefs I'm Done With
DietHobby & The Three Principles
Cravings +
Goals & BubbleGum
Beliefs
The Inside-Out Revolution - Book Review
Navigation Issues - 3 Principles (plus More)
Things You Don't Owe Anybody
The Real Deal on Maintenance After a Large Weight-Loss
Freedom and Calorie Counting
A Pig for Cookies
Change your DEFINITION - Eliminate your PROBLEM
Comparisons
Why Do Dieters Regain Their Lost Weight?
Biological Adaptations that Promote Weight Regain
Hand Me Down Beliefs
I'm Not Going to Miss You
Failed Diets and Current Maintenance Status
Be Yourself Anyway - It's a Good Thing
Recommendation for Tiny Meal Portions - very low calorie eating
Eating Kale Doesn't Make You a Better Person.
Why?
No Facts or Evidence
Something to Remember
Body Image & Function: Acceptance vs. Complacency
Shrinking Fat Cells: What Happens When Body Fat is Burned?
Crap Overload
Quitting Smoking is NOT Comparable to Losing Weight.
What Kind of Dog Are You?
Perspective
Thin for the Holidays?
About Self-Control and the Marshmallow test
How to Focus
Available Transportation
Something Different
There is Always ...
One Way or Another
Sometimes it's Best to Choose A Different Way
Try Something Else
The Same Moon
Is it REALLY up to me?
Walk the Walk
Embracing Imperfections as a Path to Success
Alice in Hungerland
Beauty is Subjective
Scrapbooking on DietHobby
Acceptance - AA Big Book, page 417
Impossible, Risky, Pointless? ... Try it.
Use Another Road
The Dolly Diet - Diet Review
Time for a Reality Check
Freedom of Choice
Why do people keep believing things that are obviously untrue?
Eating Disorders Revisited
Long-Term Weight-Loss Almost Impossible
The Insane-Diet Rainbow
The Diet Fix, Why Diets Fail, How to Make Yours Work - Book Review
Diet Fix - Book Review
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #01: People Lack Willpower
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #07: Some Foods Must be Forbidden
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #08: There is One Right Diet
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #12: The Last 10 lbs Are the Hardest
The Underpants Rule
Holding On - Letting Go
Weight-Loss RESULTS
Starving-To-Death is Unlikely
Personal Diet Experimentation
Efforts vs. Results
Delicate Dainty Meals
Calorie Denialism
More About the Starvation Mode Myth
Weight Loss Expectations
Anything Worth Doing
How Fast...How Much...Weight Lost After Gastric Bypass?
Fighting the Urge - Book Review
Sharing the Reasons for Our Food Choices
The Issue of Healthy Eating
No Rescue Needed
Questions about Health & Weight
Energy In and Energy Out
Hate to Exercise?
Food Diary Benefits
The Habit Concept
Overruling the Body
It is STILL a Diet
Maintenance Status Report - January 2014
Would it be Easier to be Thin?
Normalizing Obesity
Liars
3500 Calories = 1 Lb ?
Choosing a Path
Everyone isn't the Same
Real Food
MORE Healthy Eating
It's not ME, It's YOU
Photoshop Surprise
Honesty
Imagine
Not Everyone
Weight Management Success
Health as an Obligation
Are you a Courteous, Healthy Eater?
Dressing to Please the Fat Bigots
You Can't Outrun Your Fork
A Calorie Deficit?
Designed to show a False Result? - Research Project of Gary Taubes / NUSI
Is it the Diet, or the Person, Who Fails?
It's Not Really About the Fat - Health At Any Size
Biggest Loser, an example of televised exercise fraud
Footprints
Running DOWN the UP Escalator - Weight Loss & Maintenance
Summer of 68
Our Power
About Salt
All Goals Are Not Reachable For All People
150 Pounds
What Does the Scale Say?
Weight Management - A Rubber Band
Food as Fuel?
DietHobby, my Digital Scrapbook
Calories: Males vs. Females
The Myth of Spot Reducing
WHY Count Calories?
How Long Does Losing Weight Take?
Why Diets Fail - The Salt/Water/Waste Issue
Interpretating Peptides, Food Intake, and Body Weight
Perfection Is The Lowest Standard We Can Set For Ourselves
I'll Be Happy WHEN...
What To DO?
If it Involves Eating, It's a Diet
More About Calories
Building New Habits
Breaking Bad Habits
Stop When You're Full? - Intutive Eating 3 - Diet Review
Eat When You're Hungry? - Intuitive Eating 2 - Diet Review
Does the Body Tell Us WHAT food to eat? - Intutive Eating 1 - Diet Review
How I'm Supposed to Feel
Ditching Diets - Book Review
More on Intermittent Fasting
Calorie Dectective - Lying Food Labels
Healthy Eater?
Diets Long-Term
What's REALLY the Problem?
No Cure
Valentine's Day 2013
Does Eating Fruit and Veggies Lower Weight?
WheatBelly - Another Review
Appreciate What You Have
Unrealistic Expectations
Research Study regarding Obesity Myths
Our Inner Dialogue
21 Days to Form a Habit?
Obesity Myth: "Slow Weight Loss is Easier to Keep Off"
We Are Going to Die.
How Often Should We Eat?
Foods to Avoid
Emotional Aspects of Obesity
Effort Shock
Eat Healthy or Lose Weight?
Changing is Hard
Extra Food because I Exercised
Grounded in Reality
Sugared-water's Fight Against Obesity
Advertising Guidelines???
Fear of Fat
Why We Diet
New Year's Resolutions - 2013
Boycotting Advertisers
The End of 2012
Keeping the Weight Off
Attitude About the Problem
Health Experts
Thoughts About Hunger
Do Calories Matter?
Why is it so Hard to Keep Weight Off?
One-Size-Fits-All ... Not!
The Chubby Side of Normal
The Fat Trap - Follow-up
The Fat Trap
Set Point
History of the USDA Food Pyramid
Food History Timeline 1950-1980
What IS a good Diet?
Seduced by Food
Having a Restaurant Dessert?
Afraid To Do Things Wrong?
In Defense of Food - Book Review
Cultural Bias
Are GMO's Frankenfoods?
Veteran's Day 2012
Accepting the Truth
The End of Overeating - Book Review
One can Entertain a Thought Without Accepting it.
Conflicting Views: Reviews of Diets and Books
The Truth
The WillPower Instinct - Book Review
Sometimes Hunger is a Lie
No S Diet vs. Intuitive Eating - Diet Review
Beginning the Holiday Season
Musical Lesson
Healthful Eating?
The Simple Diet - Diet Review
Working Out - No Pain, No Gain?
The Fast-5 Diet - Diet Review
More About Starvation Mode
A Sustainable Alternative
What if modern Theories about Food & Digestion are Wacked.
Hold On Tight To Your Dream
The 5 Bite Diet - Diet Review
The Cookie Diet - Diet Review
Media says: For Happiness, Eat More Fruits & Veggies
A New Perspective
Diet Cheat or Food Choice?
Obesity and Choice
A Reflection on Dieting Style
Outrunning the Old Overweight You
Seduction by Marketing Interests
Perfect is the Enemy of Good
What is Junk Food?
Going to the Gym
Points Worth Considering
A New Diet
What If?
Had Enough?
Perfect Health Diet - Book Review
Cutting Carbs? or Cutting Calories?
Walk a Mile in MY Shoes
Science Has Failed
Diet Coke
Experiment of One - Current
Is There A Right Way?
Wheat Belly - Book Review
Thinking isn't the same as Doing
Alternate Day Eating - Johnson's Up Day Down Day Diet (JUDDD) - Diet Review
In-Between-Meal Eating
You Can Do Hard Things
Brain Over Binge - Book Review
Binge Avoidance + Adaptive Thermogenesis
Realities of Weight-Loss Maintenance
Running and Exercise Abuse
Eat Less Move More?
Status Update - Records: My past 8 years (August 2012)
Journaling & Keeping Records
I'm not a Guru
A little bit of nothing.
How Little It Takes
Snack Yourself Slim - Book Review
Do Diets Work?
A Fresh Start?
Food Restrictions?
Time, Patience, and Consistent Effort
Perfectionism
Worlds Best Diet?
Is a Calorie just a Calorie?
Instinctive Resentment
Make Peace With What Is.
Here in the Land of DietHobby
The Path to Thinness and Health
Wisdom Takes Effort
Buttons for VidCon 2012
Videos are Here
Be Patient
DietHobby YouTube Channel now Operational.
Personal Behavior Choices
Choosing a Positive Focus
Status Update: YouTube is Still Broken
Encouragement & Support
Happy Mother's Day (2012)
Sing Anyway
Loving Myself
Weight-Loss in a Nutshell
No Clue
Out-of-Sorts
Making Lists
Spring Cleaning?
Content Review & Directory to DietHobby
Shrimp Avocado Salad
Vegetables and Artificial Sweeteners
Another New Beginning
Study of Literature on Weight-Loss Maintenance
I Don't Feel Like It.
All or Nothing
Thinking about Habits
Personal Worth
Bad Examples
Choosing Our Focus
Maintaining Enthusiasm
Choosing My Attitude
DietHobby's One-Year Progress Report
Overcoming Perfectionism
Cinnamon Bread Pudding
Portion Size Awareness
What I'm Reading Today
Low-Carb Experimentation - Diet Review
I Want It All
The Same but Different
New and Unique Dieting Plans
Pleasing People
Introspection
Expecting Perfection
Update on The No S Diet - Diet Review
Expectations
Indecision
French Toast on a Diet
Christmas Traditions
Holiday Moderation
Holiday Season 2011
Intuitive Eating and the No S Diet
And So It Goes....
The Skinny One
The Power of Momentum
Working Hard
Willpower
What About Dieting?
Tomorrow and Today
Unwecome Truths
Weight-loss and Maintenance is Hard Work
Hunger After Weight-Loss
Checking In
Busy Times
Back Home Again
The Donkey
Does Life Get in the Way?
Scheduling
Consistency
What is Portion Control?
It's Fall
Burnout or Stress
Bingeing
Cleverness
Calories vs. Money
Make sure it's YOUR goal.
I Think I Can
The Two Parts of Wisdom
Differences: Successful or Unsuccessful?
Redefining Normal
Trust Yourself?
Setting Goals
Frustration
Our Own Approval
Mutually Exclusive Goals
Choices and Responsibility
Slipping in Maintenance
Experiment of One
Simplicity
Binge Eating
Building a Habit takes Energy.
Making Decisions
Chocolate Cinnamon Bread Pudding
It feels hard because it IS hard.
The Endless Search for Why
No Point in Dieting?
Body Image
Weight Maintenance Challenges
Hunger, Appetite, and Cravings
Tips and Inspiration
Sorting Through Nutritional Information
Is Bingeing an Eating Disorder?
A Change
Work, Love, Dance
At Vidcon
Going to VidCon
Courage
The Space Between
Regrets?
A Common Problem
Our Thoughts Make Our World
Monday Morning
Three Myths
Trust a Few
There's no Generic Plan
What One Believes
Awareness and Confidence
Behavior Choices
Anything is possible...but with qualifications
More About Attitude
Dieting a 24/7 commitment
Habits
Greed
Someday
Be Who You Are
Friends
Better than what?
Our Ideal Self
Doing the Impossible
Behavior and Results-1
What We See
Changes Happen Every Day
Barefoot Running
Intermitting Fasting Success
Hope
Who We Can Be
Habits & Dieting
Protein Requirement
Off-Line Data Storage
The Best Diet Plan
Changing Myself
Beauty
Stress Relief
Blame It On The Puritans
It Isn't Easy
Inconveniences
Inspiration - Diet & Book Reviews
Love Yourself
Making Mistakes
Serenity
Courage To Continue
Naturally Thin
Happy Mother's Day
Behavior vs Results
An Individual Call
Trust
Concepts of Intuitive Eating - Diet Review
A New Normal
New Beginings
Words Are Labels For Concepts
Goal Setting
Over The Long Haul
Recipes When Tracking Food
Goals Don't Come Easy.
Nobody's Perfect
Calorie Accountability
39 Years Later
How Many Carbohydrates?
Experimenting with Diets
Eggs Aren't Only For Easter
Becoming The Person You Want To Be
Not A Perfect World
Calorie Counting
Starvation Mode
More About the BMI
Body Mass Index: What about the BMI?
Food Addiction
Giving Up Is Not An Option
Conflicting Rules
Everything and Nothing
Meal Frequency - How Often Should I Eat?
Science Can't Prove What is True.
Diet Books and Reviews
Weight Loss Surgery - 18 Years Ago
How Many Calories Can I Eat?
What About Leftovers?
Recipe Categories
Update on Low-Carb Experiment-of-One
Food and Money
Value Judgment
Imperfect Is Good Enough - This Is Me
Every Bite Counts
Portion Control
My own Accountability
Determination
Video Shoot
Tracking Weight
Dedicated, not Obsessed
The Essence of Diets - Part Two
The Essence of Diets - Part One
An Individual Fit
The No S Diet - Diet & Book Review
What is the Best Way To Diet?
Online Forums - A Useful Dieting Support Tool.
Maintaining an Attitude of Gratitude
You Can Choose to Think Differently.
Recording Food Intake - Counting Calories and/or Carbs
Setting a Goal Weight Range
The Scale and the Big Picture
What About the Scales?
A Thousand Words AND Pictures
A DietHobby Benefit - Book and Diet Reviews
Welcome to my World
Happy Valentine's Day
Dieting as a 'means to an end'.
Imaginary Friends
Online Friends
An Experiment of One
Before Pictures
My Plan is to Say It Here
Dieting is my Hobby.
Taubes - z - Appendix - Example of a Low-Carbohydrate diet
Taubes - Chapter 19 - Following Through
Taubes - Chapter 18 - Nature of a Healthy Diet
Taubes - Chapter 17 - Meat or Plants?
Taubes - Chapter 16 - History on the Fattening Carbohydrate
Taubes - Chapter 15 - Why Diets Succeed and Fail
Taubes - Chapter 13 - What We Can Do
Taubes - Chapter 12 - Why I Get Fat and You Don't (or Vice Versa)
Taubes - Chapter 11 - Primer on Regulation of Fat
Taubes - Chapter 10 - History of Lipophilia
Taubes - Chapter 09 - Laws of Adiposity
Taubes - Chapter 08 - Head Cases
Taubes - Chapter 07 - Thermodynamics for Dummies, Part 2
Taubes - Chapter 06 - Thermodynamics for Dummies, Part 1
Taubes - Chapter 04 - Twenty Calories a Day
Taubes - Chapter 03 - Elusive Benefits of Exercise
Taubes - Chapter 02 - Elusive Benefits of Undereating
Taubes - Chapter 01 - Why Were They Fat?
Taubes - az - Introduction: The Original Sin
Taubes - Author's Note
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