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The Root of Joy is Gratefulness
May God’s love be with you; there is nothing I can do.
Current Events
Corrupt Political Power
HeartBreak and Outrage
On Vulnerability
Three Obesity Types
Valentine's Day 2018
Help from Concerned Others can be very Unhelpful.
I am Complete.
An Alternative Solution to the Body-Size Problem
My Preferences Matter
A Word to the Wise
Dieting is So Much Harder than it Looks.
Winner of the “5 Percent Lottery of Hell”
Intuitive Eating and Weight Loss - Diet Review
Appearances Can Be Decieving
I Know You Love Me - Now Let Me Die.
Merry Christmas 2017
You Are Allowed.
Comfortable in Your Own Skin
Experimenting with Food Portion Sizes
Old Age
Unrealistic Expectations - False Hope Syndrome
Dreams Do NOT Always Come True
Healthism: the modern religion
Tell Me Lies
Shooting the Messenger Does Not Solve the Problem.
Tiny Dishes for Petite Meals
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?
You Can't Fix Stupid.
Long-term Success in Maintenance
Status Update - September 2017
You Don't Understand & I Can't Explain
Manipulating One's Body Size
Our Weight is Regulated by Our Biological System
Calorie Restriction = Calorie Restriction.
What Size Are You REALLY?
The Angry Chef - Book Review
Current Diet Guidelines
Is it a Plateau?
Calorie Balance
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
Acceptance of the Past
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
The Struggle is Real
Who We Can Be
Binge = Response to Starvation
Happily Ever After & Neuroscience
Status Update - February 2017
Eating Toward Immortality
Portion Size & Measurements
Photo Examples of Food Experiments
About the Scales
Balancing Values
Weight-Loss Alternative Facts
What You Can't Live Without
Mindful Eating
3 x 3
Election Stress
I voted; I've shared my concerns; I've done all I can.
Your Own Approval
Make American Great Again
After Careful Consideration
Downright Inspiring.
Enough is Enough
Today is Not That Day.
Diet Experts & My Opinion
Dieting: The Alternative
Our Tomorrows
A Fork in the Road
Emotional Eating (2)
Train of Thought
Target Audience
Rule or Principle? - Internal vs. External Control
The Truth Is:
Status Update - July 2016
Charts of my Maintenance of Weight-Loss - Years Four through Ten+
Growing Old Gracefully
My Petite Meals
Concerned About Your Fat-Loved-One's Health?
Be Authentic?
Same Page
Intermittent Fasting & the Dangling Carrot - Diet Review
Making a Diet (or Way-of-Eating or Lifestyle Change) into a Religion
Good Food, Bad Food
That Lost Weight? The Body Finds it.
Stop Telling Me WHAT and WHEN to Eat or Not Eat.
Calorie Limitations
Tomorrow and Yesterday
My Basic Long-Term Weight-Maintenance Strategy
Every Other Day - Alternate Day Fasting
Another Fasting Experiment with ADF - JUDDD - EOD - QOD
Diet Books are Full of Lies
Emotional Eating
Eating & Emotions Need and Desire are Not All that Separate.
The Hunger Games of Jennifer Lawrence
The Wrong Road
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
Happy Valentine's Day 2016
Many Common Phrases Just Aren't True
Why I Don't Wear Makeup
Walking Away
Inner Voice
Dieting as Suffering
A Focus on Behavior
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
Food Does Not Have A Moral Value.
Bingo !!!
It's a Shadow.
Experimenting with Subtraction
Body Weight Calculator - Timeline Projections
Eating Patterns - Morning vs Evening
In Tune with your Body???
Health and Morality
Do Low-Calorie Sweetners Equal Weight-Gain?
Review of the Three Principle Concept - Diet Review
Chocolate
Body of Truth - Book Review
Effortless Change
Overweight means you live longer.
Fasting and Hunger
Trick or Treat - 2015
You Get What You Get (and don't throw a fit)
Let Me Tell You
Helpful Fasting Information
Kind or Quiet
Anyone Who Eats Food Will Die.
Current Diet Experimentation
Brutal Diet Recommendations
BMI Classifications and Emotional Eating
Keep Your CONCERN to Yourself
Ten Steps to Eating Perfectly
End of the Line
Dark Chocolate Is Not Good For You And Also Sucks
Why Are Fat People Hungry?
Does Fasting Make You Fat?
Myths vs. Facts
Can Never Get Enough
About Giving Advice to Fat People
Distinctive Genetic Makeup
Eating Boundaries - New Experiment
F*ck That - a guided meditation
Simple Eating Boundaries
Believing Our Thoughts
Self-help and Mental Techniques
DietHobby & The Three Principles
Cravings +
Goals & BubbleGum
Beliefs
The Inside-Out Revolution - Book Review
Digital Scrapbooking Issue
Navigation Issues - 3 Principles (plus More)
Things You Don't Owe Anybody
No BEFORE - No AFTER - Only DURING
The Real Deal on Maintenance After a Large Weight-Loss
A Pig for Cookies
Change your DEFINITION - Eliminate your PROBLEM
Mind Your Own Business
Why Do Dieters Regain Their Lost Weight?
Biological Adaptations that Promote Weight Regain
Giving Diets the Finger
I'm Not Going to Miss You
Failed Diets and Current Maintenance Status
Natural Eating Perspective
Recommendation for Tiny Meal Portions - very low calorie eating
Eating Kale Doesn't Make You a Better Person.
I Love My Body
Why?
Monday Cancelled
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.
Misconceptions about Regain of Weight-Loss
Happy Halloween 2014
My Opinion
Perspective
The Sound of Wrong
Thin for the Holidays?
About Self-Control and the Marshmallow test
Created by Me
Is it REALLY up to me?
Walk the Walk
Embracing Imperfections as a Path to Success
The Past
Independence Day - 2014
Can't Stop the Waves
Impossible, Risky, Pointless? ... Try it.
The Dolly Diet - Diet Review
Time for a Reality Check
Freedom of Choice
Why do people keep believing things that are obviously untrue?
Remember ... You Asked.
Eating Disorders Revisited
Long-Term Weight-Loss Almost Impossible
Illusion or Fantasy vs. Reality
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 #04: Do not Eat Unless You are Hungry
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #05: Forks Can Be OutRun
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #06: Cheat Days Are Wise
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #07: Some Foods Must be Forbidden
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #11: There are Bottles Full of Weight-Loss
The Underpants Rule
Can't Please Everybody
Weight-Loss RESULTS
Starving-To-Death is Unlikely
Dreams can be Fragile
Personal Diet Experimentation
Efforts vs. Results
Delicate Dainty Meals
Calorie Denialism
Can you Remember?
More About the Starvation Mode Myth
Weight Loss Expectations
Is Overeating and Being Fat Ever Funny? ... Watch John Pinette
How Fast...How Much...Weight Lost After Gastric Bypass?
Fighting the Urge - Book Review
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
A Good Idea
Maintenance Status Report - January 2014
Would it be Easier to be Thin?
Normalizing Obesity
Liars
Free Speech
Everyone isn't the Same
Real Food
MORE Healthy Eating
It's not ME, It's YOU
Photoshop Surprise
Honesty
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
Conflicting Desires
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
Learning Curve
Running DOWN the UP Escalator - Weight Loss & Maintenance
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
Crabby Old Woman
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
Blame Butter?
Ditching Diets - Book Review
More on Intermittent Fasting
Calorie Dectective - Lying Food Labels
Healthy Eater?
Vegetables - One chip at a time?
Maintaining weight-loss
No Cure
Valentine's Day 2013
Does Eating Fruit and Veggies Lower Weight?
WheatBelly - Another Review
Appreciate What You Have
You Laugh Until You Cry
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"
SuperBowl Sunday
We Are Going to Die.
How Often Should We Eat?
Emotional Aspects of Obesity
Effort Shock
Changing is Hard
Extra Food because I Exercised
Grounded in Reality
Sugared-water's Fight Against Obesity
Advertising Guidelines???
Using Reason
Fear of Fat
Why We Diet
Individual Rules
The Finish Line
The End of 2012
Keeping the Weight Off
Thoughtful Reduction
Attitude About the Problem
Health Experts
Thoughts About Hunger
What To Do?
Calories - Paleo, Low-Carb
Do Calories Matter?
Why is it so Hard to Keep Weight Off?
Two Experts at Stanford University - Dec 2012
The Chubby Side of Normal
The Fat Trap - Follow-up
The Fat Trap
Marketing Healthy
Set Point
History of the USDA Food Pyramid
Food History Timeline 1950-1980
Changes over Time
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?
Social Pressure from the High Priests of Healthy Eating
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
Some Halloween Facts
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
The Difference Between Causation and Correlation
Being Resilient
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
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
In The Future
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
How Little It Takes
Snack Yourself Slim - Book Review
Do Diets Work?
A Fresh Start?
Food Restrictions?
Time, Patience, and Consistent Effort
Perfectionism
Making Choices
Worlds Best Diet?
Is a Calorie just a Calorie?
It has a Price.
The Point of DietHobby?
Instinctive Resentment
Make Peace With What Is.
Here in the Land of DietHobby
Searching For Perfection
Videos are Here
Be Patient
Past Portion Control
Choosing a Positive Focus
Status Update: YouTube is Still Broken
Encouragement & Support
What You CAN do
Change in my Weight Range Maintenance Plan
When I Feel Empty
Weight-Loss in a Nutshell
What Really Counts
Mini Chocolate Chip Cheesecakes
I wish I knew NOW
Making Lists
Content Review & Directory to DietHobby
Adding New Section to DietHobby
On The Right Track
Vegetables and Artificial Sweeteners
Another New Beginning
Sing Anyway
Study of Literature on Weight-Loss Maintenance
Self-Talk
I Don't Feel Like It.
Be Right or Be Kind?
All or Nothing
Managing Depression
Thinking about Habits
Personal Worth
Mindless Eating
Bad Examples
New Stuff
Maintaining Enthusiasm
Choosing My Attitude
DietHobby's One-Year Progress Report
Overcoming Perfectionism
Taking Responsibility
Happy Valentine's Day
Cinnamon Bread Pudding
Sweets for Breakfast?
Portion Size Awareness
What I'm Reading Today
Tuna Noodle Casserole
Low-Carb Experimentation - Diet Review
I Want It All
Power of Visualization
When you've Got to Go.
Pleasing People
Introspection
Expecting Perfection
Standing up to your Friends
Update on The No S Diet - Diet Review
Vegetable Soup
Expectations
Indecision
French Toast on a Diet
Pineapple Coconut Cake
Holiday Season 2011
Intuitive Eating and the No S Diet
Meal in a Dish
And So It Goes....
Pot Roast
The Skinny One
Chicken Crepes
Chicken Rice Dinner
Working Hard
Basic Diet Information from YouTube Grandma
Grandma's Goulash
Willpower
What About Dieting?
Oopsie Rolls
Unwecome Truths
Weight-loss and Maintenance is Hard Work
Hunger After Weight-Loss
Cranberry Breakfast Cookies
Does Life Get in the Way?
Scheduling
Creamy Crab Salad
Gratitude
What is Portion Control?
Peach Quick Bread
Burnout or Stress
Self-Respect
Bingeing
Calories vs. Money
Make sure it's YOUR goal.
I Think I Can
The Two Parts of Wisdom
Differences: Successful or Unsuccessful?
Food Choices
Redefining Normal
Trust Yourself?
We Deserve Love
Setting Goals
DietHobby Recipes
Taco Salad
What is Hope?
Frustration
Our Own Approval
Mutually Exclusive Goals
Labor Day Weekend
Forget Your Diet?
Choices and Responsibility
Slipping in Maintenance
Experiment of One
Simplicity
Chinese Chicken Salad
Normal
Snack Foods
Binge Eating
Building a Habit takes Energy.
Making Decisions
Chocolate Cinnamon Bread Pudding
It feels hard because it IS hard.
What Do you Say To Yourself?
Feeling Uninspired
The Endless Search for Why
What's Important?
No Point in Dieting?
Recovery
Self-Acceptance
Body Image
Weight Maintenance Challenges
Hunger, Appetite, and Cravings
The Ultimate Goal
Tips and Inspiration
Be Kind to Yourself
Sorting Through Nutritional Information
Kindness and Body Image
Is Bingeing an Eating Disorder?
A Change
Stress
Work, Love, Dance
Going to VidCon
Courage
Dealing with Setbacks
The Space Between
Establishing Habits
A Common Problem
Three Myths
Diet Cookies for YouTube
Trust a Few
There's no Generic Plan
Think Differently
What One Believes
Awareness and Confidence
What I CAN do
Behavior Choices
Anything is possible...but with qualifications
Dieting a 24/7 commitment
Habits
Fall on your face
Someday
Be Who You Are
Friends
Our Ideal Self
Ride Out The Wave
Behavior and Results-1
Changes Happen Every Day
Planning-1
Barefoot Running
Judging Myself
Intermitting Fasting Success
Beauty is Subjective
Hope
Protein Requirement
Lucky?
Off-Line Data Storage
The Best Diet Plan
Our Expression
Being Myself
Changing Myself
Beauty
The Power Of Choice
Stress Relief
Blame It On The Puritans
It Isn't Easy
Inconveniences
Inspiration - Diet & Book Reviews
Forgiveness
Love Yourself
Small Efforts - Setting Goals
Loss
Serenity
Sweet Potato & Black Beans
Belief In Oneself
Courage To Continue
Naturally Thin
Happy Mother's Day
In Denial
Behavior vs Results
Paying The Price
An Individual Call
Concepts of Intuitive Eating - Diet Review
Obession With Dieting
New Beginings
Words Are Labels For Concepts
Goal Setting
Chili Cheese Cubes
Sugar Binges
Over The Long Haul
Recipes When Tracking Food
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Nobody's Perfect
Swiss Steak or Roast - Crockpot
Calorie Accountability
Tuna Salad
How Many Carbohydrates?
Mexican Lunch
Experimenting with Diets
Eggs Aren't Only For Easter
Eggs Benedict For One
Becoming The Person You Want To Be
Berry Crepes
Not A Perfect World
Calorie Counting
Food Storage - A Diet Essential
Starvation Mode
Mild Chili Beans
More About the BMI
Body Mass Index: What about the BMI?
Food Addiction
Six Cereal, Bars, and Nuts
Hunger vs. Appetite
Conflicting Rules
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?
Recipe Categories
Update on Low-Carb Experiment-of-One
Life Keeps Changing
Disordered Eating
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
The No S Diet - Diet & Book Review
Online Forums - A Useful Dieting Support Tool.
Maintaining an Attitude of Gratitude
My First Cooking Videos
When Life Takes You In A Different Direction.
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
Welcome to my World
Dieting as a 'means to an end'.
Imaginary Friends
Online Friends
An Experiment of One
Before Pictures
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 14 - Injustice Collecting
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 05 - Why Me? Why There? Why Then?
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 - Author's Note
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