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The Root of Joy is Gratefulness

HeartBreak and Outrage

On Vulnerability

Contemplation

False Assumption

Another Diet Book based on Wishful Thinking - Book Review

I am Complete.

An Alternative Solution to the Body-Size Problem

Please Go On ...

My Preferences Matter

Dieting is So Much Harder than it Looks.

Comfort Foods

Winner of the “5 Percent Lottery of Hell”

Status Update - January 2018

The Desire for a Different Reality

I Know You Love Me - Now Let Me Die.

Favorite Exercise

Unrealistic Expectations - False Hope Syndrome

Dreams Do NOT Always Come True

Healthism: the modern religion

What I Have Learned About Life.

Tiny Dishes for Petite Meals

Your Opinion

The Value of Food Photos

Why Is This Happening? - October 2017

Is BMI the same as BMR?

Status Update - September 2017

Summer Experiment 2017

You Don't Understand & I Can't Explain

Calorie Restriction = Calorie Restriction.

What Size Are You REALLY?

The Angry Chef - Book Review

Current Diet Guidelines

Calorie Balance

Am I Satisfied With My Appearance?

No One-Size-Fits-All Diet Journey

Map = Directions

What Do You Want?

Before It Became a Reality

Fasting is No Better For You Than Regular Calorie Restriction - new Scientific Study

Turn the Page

Trying Times - Words of Wisdom

Binge = Response to Starvation

Happily Ever After & Neuroscience

Status Update - February 2017

Eating Toward Immortality

Trust Yourself - Words of Wisdom

Freedom in Maintenance

Portion Size & Measurements

Opportunity - Words of Wisdom

About the Scales

Dressed in Overalls - Words of Wisdom

Weight-Loss Alternative Facts

One More Time - Words of Wisdom

Mindful Eating

Communication Problem

Election Stress

Worry

Our Thoughts - Words of Wisdom

Downright Inspiring.

Enough is Enough

Still Moving Forward - Words of Wisdom

Technical Help - Seeing - Words of Wisdom

Diet Experts & My Opinion

Dieting: The Alternative

Emotional Eating (2)

Train of Thought

Target Audience

Selective Participation

Rule or Principle? - Internal vs. External Control

Permission Not Needed

Status Update - July 2016

My Petite Meals

A Long Wait.

Memorial Day 2016

Intermittent Fasting & the Dangling Carrot - Diet Review

Making a Diet (or Way-of-Eating or Lifestyle Change) into a Religion

Consistent and Continual Focus

Good Food, Bad Food

That Lost Weight? The Body Finds it.

A Justification (Scientific Explanation) for Every Diet.

Habits are the Solution, Not the Problem

Every Other Day - Alternate Day Fasting

Another Fasting Experiment with ADF - JUDDD - EOD - QOD

Diet Books are Full of Lies

Emotional Eating

Love is an Emotion which Includes Feelings of Attraction and Affection.

Human DESIRE is the Fundamental Motivation of ALL Human Action.

Kate Hudson Eating Food.

Shoot For the Moon

Before & After Photos - Weight History

The Currency of Weight is Calories

Many Common Phrases Just Aren't True

Why I Don't Wear Makeup

Walking Away

Inner Voice

Dieting as Suffering

Projections about the Rate of Weight-Loss

Believe

When Can Women Stop Trying to Look Perfect?

Why I Struggle for Weight-Loss and Maintenance of Weight-Loss

Next Question....

Weight Watchers 1972 & 2016 - Diet Review

Food Does Not Have A Moral Value.

Bingo !!!

Experimenting with Subtraction

Body Weight Calculator - Timeline Projections

In Tune with your Body???

Health and Morality

Do Low-Calorie Sweetners Equal Weight-Gain?

Review of the Three Principle Concept - Diet Review

Chocolate

Overweight means you live longer.

Fasting and Hunger

Let Me Tell You

Helpful Fasting Information

What's the Best Diet? Healthy Eating 101

Anyone Who Eats Food Will Die.

Current Diet Experimentation

BMI Classifications and Emotional Eating

Keep Your CONCERN to Yourself

Ten Steps to Eating Perfectly

End of the Line

That One Person

Calories Per Serving

A Second Opinion

What Others Think of You Doesn't Matter.

Why Are Fat People Hungry?

Does Fasting Make You Fat?

Myths vs. Facts

F*ck That - a guided meditation

Crying with a Cookie in Your Hand

Ongoing Dilemma

Simple Eating Boundaries

The Absolute Weight

Your Thoughts and Feelings are Not About Anything

Self-help and Mental Techniques

Cravings +

The Inside-Out Revolution - Book Review

Addicted to What...?

A Defining Moment - George Pransky

What Are the Three Principles?

Navigation Issues - 3 Principles (plus More)

Things You Don't Owe Anybody

No BEFORE - No AFTER - Only DURING

Self-Talk

The Real Deal on Maintenance After a Large Weight-Loss

Freedom and Calorie Counting

The Helium Diet

Comparisons

The Underpants Rule - Revisited

Why Do Dieters Regain Their Lost Weight?

Biological Adaptations that Promote Weight Regain

Giving Diets the Finger

An Illusion

Natural Eating Perspective

Recommendation for Tiny Meal Portions - very low calorie eating

Eating Kale Doesn't Make You a Better Person.

Why?

What to Shoot For.

Body Image & Function: Acceptance vs. Complacency

Shrinking Fat Cells: What Happens When Body Fat is Burned?

Size Diversity

Crap Overload

New Years Eve 2014

Quitting Smoking is NOT Comparable to Losing Weight.

What Kind of Dog Are You?

Move on

My Opinion

Perspective

About Self-Control and the Marshmallow test

The Same Moon

Is it REALLY up to me?

What You Eat

Mathematics of Weight-Loss

Hanging On

Embracing Imperfections as a Path to Success

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.

Looking at a Fat Person

Long-Term Weight-Loss Almost Impossible

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 #12: The Last 10 lbs Are the Hardest

Reaching Your Destination

Starving-To-Death is Unlikely

A Matter of Perspective

Percentages of Seriously Obese women with above-normal BMIs

Personal Diet Experimentation

Calorie Denialism

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

Questions about Health & Weight

Energy In and Energy Out

No Goals?

Overruling the Body

It is STILL a Diet

Maintenance Status Report - January 2014

Would it be Easier to be Thin?

Liars

3500 Calories = 1 Lb ?

Choosing a Path

Real Food

It's not ME, It's YOU

Photoshop Surprise

Honesty

Not Everyone

What about all that Blah, Blah, Blah

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?

The Men Who Made Us Fat (BBC series - All Episodes 1, 2, & 3)

The Men Who Made Us Thin (BBC series - All Episodes 1, 2, 3 & 4)

It's Not Really About the Fat - Health At Any Size

Biggest Loser, an example of televised exercise fraud

A Longer Life due to Healthy Living?

Movie Trailer for DietHobby

About Salt

Sad Cat Diary

150 Pounds

What Does the Scale Say?

Weight Range Maintenance Plan Changes Again

Food as Fuel?

My Reality

DietHobby, my Digital Scrapbook

Calories: Males vs. Females

WHY Count Calories?

How Long Does Losing Weight Take?

Why Diets Fail - The Salt/Water/Waste Issue

I'll Be Happy WHEN...

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

The Science of Addictive Foods

Ditching Diets - Book Review

More on Intermittent Fasting

Calorie Dectective - Lying Food Labels

Healthy Eater?

Persistence, not Perfection.

WheatBelly - Another Review

Unrealistic Expectations

Research Study regarding Obesity Myths

SuperBowl Sunday

We Are Going to Die.

How Often Should We Eat?

Extra Food because I Exercised

Fear of Fat

Why We Diet

New Year's Resolutions - 2013

The End of 2012

Keeping the Weight Off

Thoughts About Hunger

What To Do?

Calories - Paleo, Low-Carb

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

Set Point

History of the USDA Food Pyramid

Changes over Time

Seduced by Food

Having a Restaurant Dessert?

In Defense of Food - Book Review

Cultural Bias

Are GMO's Frankenfoods?

Accepting the Truth

The End of Overeating - Book Review

One can Entertain a Thought Without Accepting it.

Secrets of the Sugar Industry

Conflicting Views: Reviews of Diets and Books

The WillPower Instinct - Book Review

Sometimes Hunger is a Lie

No S Diet vs. Intuitive Eating - Diet Review

Beginning the Holiday Season

Healthful Eating?

The Simple Diet - Diet Review

The Fast-5 Diet - Diet Review

Another Faulty Inference of Causation

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

The Difference Between Causation and Correlation

A New Perspective

Obesity and Choice

Outrunning the Old Overweight You

Seduction by Marketing Interests

What is Junk Food?

Points Worth Considering

A New Diet

What If?

Perfect Health Diet - Book Review

Walk a Mile in MY Shoes

The Common Ground to Success

Experiment of One - Current

Is There A Right Way?

Wheat Belly - Book Review

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

Realities of Weight-Loss Maintenance

Running and Exercise Abuse

Eat Less Move More?

Journaling & Keeping Records

Snack Yourself Slim - Book Review

Do Diets Work?

Perfectionism

Worlds Best Diet?

Is a Calorie just a Calorie?

The Point of DietHobby?

Make Peace With What Is.

Back to Work

Searching For Perfection

Choosing a Positive Focus

DietHobby Hacked

New DietHobby Features

Happy Mother's Day (2012)

Weight-Loss in a Nutshell

Making Lists

Spring Cleaning?

Content Review & Directory to DietHobby

Adding New Section to DietHobby

On The Right Track

Vegetables and Artificial Sweeteners

Another New Beginning

Sing Anyway

Managing Depression

Power of Habits

Personal Worth

What is a Diet?

Mindless Eating

Bad Examples

Pork Chops with Onions Recipe

Pork Chops with Onions

New Stuff

Maintaining Enthusiasm

DietHobby's One-Year Progress Report

Overcoming Perfectionism

Sweets for Breakfast?

Portion Size Awareness

Low-Carb Experimentation - Diet Review

When you've Got to Go.

New and Unique Dieting Plans

In Detroit

Expecting Perfection

Standing up to your Friends

Update on The No S Diet - Diet Review

The Fat Trap

Expectations

French Toast on a Diet

Christmas Traditions

Holiday Moderation

Intuitive Eating and the No S Diet

The Power of Momentum

Working Hard

A Powerful Combination

Willpower

What About Dieting?

Tomorrow and Today

Unwecome Truths

Weight-loss and Maintenance is Hard Work

Hunger After Weight-Loss

Checking In

Cranberry Breakfast Cookies

Does Life Get in the Way?

Bingeing

Cleverness

Make sure it's YOUR goal.

The Two Parts of Wisdom

Differences: Successful or Unsuccessful?

Food Choices

Setting Goals

Frustration

Mutually Exclusive Goals

Crispy White Pizza

Forget Your Diet?

Slipping in Maintenance

Staying Open to New Information

Building a Habit takes Energy.

Making Decisions

Chocolate Cinnamon Bread Pudding

The Endless Search for Why

Self-Acceptance

Weight Maintenance Challenges

Live and Learn?

Be Kind to Yourself

Sorting Through Nutritional Information

Is Bingeing an Eating Disorder?

Work, Love, Dance

Wisdom with Age?

Going to VidCon

Courage

Dealing with Setbacks

Monday Morning

Three Myths

Diet Cookies for YouTube

Trust a Few

There's no Generic Plan

Think Differently

What One Believes

Real Confidence

Awareness and Confidence

How Often Should We Eat?

Behavior Choices

Anything is possible...but with qualifications

Habits

Someday

Friends

Our Ideal Self

Judging Myself

Living in the Moment

Beauty is Subjective

Who We Can Be

Success starts with Failure

Off-Line Data Storage

Beauty

Stress Relief

Blame It On The Puritans

It Isn't Easy

Inconveniences

Forgiveness

Love Yourself

Loss

Six Yogurt and Sides

Love Yourself

Paying The Price

The Power to Change

An Individual Call

Trust

Concepts of Intuitive Eating - Diet Review

New Beginings

Words Are Labels For Concepts

Goal Setting

Sugar Binges

Over The Long Haul

Recipes When Tracking Food

Swiss Steak or Roast - Crockpot

Calorie Accountability

39 Years Later

Experimenting with Diets

Eggs Aren't Only For Easter

Food Storage - A Diet Essential

Starvation Mode

Mild Chili Beans

Sweet & Sour Pork Chops

Body Mass Index: What about the BMI?

Food Addiction

Hunger vs. Appetite

Giving Up Is Not An Option

Meal Frequency - How Often Should I Eat?

Science Can't Prove What is True.

Diet Books and Reviews

Weight Loss Surgery - 18 Years Ago

Cheeseburger Pie

Update on Low-Carb Experiment-of-One

Disordered Eating

Food and Money

Value Judgment

Making Progress

Imperfect Is Good Enough - This Is Me

Every Bite Counts

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

Online Forums - A Useful Dieting Support Tool.

My First Cooking Videos

When Life Takes You In A Different Direction.

A Peek Into My Life

Setting a Goal Weight Range

What About the Scales?

A Thousand Words AND Pictures

Welcome to my World

Before Pictures

My Plan is to Say It Here

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 - az - Introduction: The Original Sin

Taubes - Author's Note


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