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The Root of Joy is Gratefulness
Set Point Explained
Just Stop It?
HeartBreak and Outrage
On Vulnerability
Three Obesity Types
I am Complete.
An Alternative Solution to the Body-Size Problem
My Preferences Matter
Dieting is So Much Harder than it Looks.
Winner of the “5 Percent Lottery of Hell”
Intuitive Eating and Weight Loss - Diet Review
Sometimes the Truth is Painful.
Status Update - January 2018
I Know You Love Me - Now Let Me Die.
You Are Allowed.
Experimenting with Food Portion Sizes
Exhaustion of Old Age
Go Take A Nap
Unmet Expectations
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
Is BMI the same as BMR?
Food Protection
Long-term Success in Maintenance
Status Update - September 2017
You Don't Understand & I Can't Explain
Manipulating One's Body Size
Calorie Restriction = Calorie Restriction.
Endurance
What Size Are You REALLY?
The Angry Chef - Book Review
Reality Bites
Current Diet Guidelines
Is it a Plateau?
Calorie Balance
Dieting = Treatment of Obesity
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
Destined or Determined?
Looking for a Way
Binge = Response to Starvation
Someday
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
Awesome
Make American Great Again
Downright Inspiring.
Enough is Enough
Somebody Might Be Looking
Diet Experts & My Opinion
It is Something to Do.
I Have the Right
Dieting: The Alternative
A Fork in the Road
Emotional Eating (2)
Train of Thought
Sacrifice
Compromise
Target Audience
Rule or Principle? - Internal vs. External Control
Permission Not Needed
Status Update - July 2016
Charts of my Maintenance of Weight-Loss - Years Four through Ten+
Charts of My Weight-Loss & First Three Years of Maintenance
Growing Old Gracefully
My Petite Meals
Concerned About Your Fat-Loved-One's Health?
Ducks in a Row
The Body is Not an Ornament; it's a Vehicle.
Meaningful Dialogue Ahead
Intermittent Fasting & the Dangling Carrot - Diet Review
Sometimes the Right Path is Not the Easiest One.
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
Another Fasting Experiment with ADF - JUDDD - EOD - QOD
Diet Books are Full of Lies
Emotional Eating
Reward: Something Good you Get for Something Good you've Done
Following Instructions
Dieting Wisdom
Never Argue With Someone Who Believes Their Own Lies
Burning Bridges
Sometimes you just have to Make Your Own Road
If Ophra Can't Do it, Can it Be Done?
Maybe Fat People are NOT Doing it Wrong
Weight Loss Goals
It works for YOU, but....
The Currency of Weight is Calories
Many Common Phrases Just Aren't True
Why I Don't Wear Makeup
Walking Away
Inner Voice
ME Talking About ME
Dieting as Suffering
Intermittent Fasting via 5-Bites
Projections about the Rate of Weight-Loss
A Truth to Remember
While Fasting
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
How Big Pharma Lies to Us
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
All the Other Days
You Get What You Get (and don't throw a fit)
Let Me Tell You
Helpful Fasting Information
52 Signs You are a Low Carber
Just Move On
Anyone Who Eats Food Will Die.
Current Diet Experimentation
Perspective 101
Superpower
BMI Classifications and Emotional Eating
Keep Your CONCERN to Yourself
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
About Giving Advice to Fat People
Distinctive Genetic Makeup
Eating Boundaries - New Experiment
Crying with a Cookie in Your Hand
Ongoing Dilemma
Simple Eating Boundaries
Believing Our Thoughts
Your Thoughts and Feelings are Not About Anything
10 Limiting Beliefs I'm Done With
Self-help and Mental Techniques
DietHobby & The Three Principles
Cravings +
Goals & BubbleGum
Beliefs
The Inside-Out Revolution - Book Review
A Defining Moment - George Pransky
Digital Scrapbooking Issue
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
Change your DEFINITION - Eliminate your PROBLEM
Comparisons
The Underpants Rule - Revisited
Why Do Dieters Regain Their Lost Weight?
Biological Adaptations that Promote Weight Regain
Giving Diets the Finger
DIET AD BINGO
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
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
Not Cats
Quitting Smoking is NOT Comparable to Losing Weight.
Misconceptions about Regain of Weight-Loss
Motivation Somewhat Lacking at the moment
INFO about disappearance of Facebook's 1400 member 5-bite Group
Perspective
Thin for the Holidays?
About Self-Control and the Marshmallow test
Something Different
There is Always ...
One Way or Another
Sometimes it's Best to Choose A Different Way
Try Something Else
Created by Me
Is it REALLY up to me?
My Thoughts
Embracing Imperfections as a Path to Success
Alice in Hungerland
Irrational Expectations (Part 1)
Our Thoughts Create Our World.
It's in the Regrigerator
Scrapbooking on DietHobby
Leaving Where You Are
Acceptance - AA Big Book, page 417
Something You've Never Done
Sometimes - you have to push yourself.
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?
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 #07: Some Foods Must be Forbidden
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #10: Save Your Calories for Dinner
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #11: There are Bottles Full of Weight-Loss
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #12: The Last 10 lbs Are the Hardest
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #13: Our Weights Should Be Ideal
The Underpants Rule
Holding On - Letting Go
Weight-Loss RESULTS
Starving-To-Death is Unlikely
Percentages of Seriously Obese women with above-normal BMIs
Personal Diet Experimentation
Efforts vs. Results
Delicate Dainty Meals
Calorie Denialism
Discipline
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
No Rescue Needed
Insanity
Energy In and Energy Out
Hate to Exercise?
Food Diary Benefits
No Goals?
The Habit Concept
Overruling the Body
Maintenance Status Report - January 2014
Would it be Easier to be Thin?
Normalizing Obesity
Liars
3500 Calories = 1 Lb ?
Everyone isn't the Same
Real Food
MORE Healthy Eating
It's not ME, It's YOU
Honesty
Imagine
Not Everyone
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
Footprints
Born on the Finish Line
Running DOWN the UP Escalator - Weight Loss & Maintenance
Summer of 68
Movie Trailer for DietHobby
About Salt
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?
Monday After Easter 2013
Interpretating Peptides, Food Intake, and Body Weight
Perfection Is The Lowest Standard We Can Set For Ourselves
Today
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
Expectations
Ditching Diets - Book Review
More on Intermittent Fasting
Calorie Dectective - Lying Food Labels
Healthy Eater?
Diets Long-Term
Maintaining weight-loss
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?
Diets Work
Emotional Aspects of Obesity
Effort Shock
Changing is Hard
Extra Food because I Exercised
Grounded in Reality
Fear of Fat
Why We Diet
Individual Rules
The Finish Line
Remember
Boycotting Advertisers
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?
O Christmas Tree
One-Size-Fits-All ... Not!
The Chubby Side of Normal
The Fat Trap
History of the USDA Food Pyramid
Food History Timeline 1950-1980
Seduced by Food
Having a Restaurant Dessert?
Afraid To Do Things Wrong?
In Defense of Food - Book Review
Cultural Bias
Are GMO's Frankenfoods?
The End of Overeating - Book Review
One can Entertain a Thought Without Accepting it.
Conflicting Views: Reviews of Diets and Books
The Truth
Sometimes Hunger is a Lie
No S Diet vs. Intuitive Eating - Diet Review
Some Halloween Facts
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
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
The Common Ground to Success
Diet Coke
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
Twisted & Inappropriate but Funny
Running and Exercise Abuse
Eat Less Move More?
Journaling & Keeping Records
I'm not a Guru
A little bit of nothing.
Snack Yourself Slim - Book Review
Do Diets Work?
A Fresh Start?
Perfectionism
Making Choices
Worlds Best Diet?
Is a Calorie just a Calorie?
It has a Price.
The Point of DietHobby?
Perserverance and Real Integrity
Make Peace With What Is.
Here in the Land of DietHobby
Back to Work
Buttons for VidCon 2012
Searching For Perfection
More About Priorities
Videos are Here
Past Portion Control
DietHobby YouTube Channel now Operational.
Cats Save YouTube
Personal Behavior Choices
Choosing a Positive Focus
Status Update: YouTube is Still Broken
Encouragement & Support
Happy Birthday
Happy Mother's Day (2012)
Change in my Weight Range Maintenance Plan
Weight-Loss in a Nutshell
What Really Counts
No Clue
I wish I knew NOW
Making Lists
Want to be Happy?
Spring Cleaning?
Water is Essential (2)
Water is Essential (1)
Content Review & Directory to DietHobby
Love Yourself First - Ask Grandma - Episode Two
Adding New Section to DietHobby
Vegetables and Artificial Sweeteners
Extra Calories
Another New Beginning
Sing Anyway
Saying Nothing
What is a Calorle?
Study of Literature on Weight-Loss Maintenance
Self-Talk
I Don't Feel Like It.
Bodyweight Percentages
Be Right or Be Kind?
What is Food?
Personal Worth
What is a Diet?
Mindful Eating
Mindless Eating
Bad Examples
Choosing Our Focus
New Stuff
Maintaining Enthusiasm
Doing Just As I Choose
DietHobby's One-Year Progress Report
Overcoming Perfectionism
Portion Size Awareness
What Other People Do.
Patience Needed
Low-Carb Experimentation - Diet Review
I Want It All
The Same but Different
When you've Got to Go.
Pleasing People
Introspection
Expecting Perfection
Update on The No S Diet - Diet Review
Indecision
Holiday Season 2011
Intuitive Eating and the No S Diet
And So It Goes....
The Skinny One
The Power of Momentum
Working Hard
Buddha Take
Selfishness
Willpower
What About Dieting?
Weight-loss and Maintenance is Hard Work
Hunger After Weight-Loss
Checking In
Back Home Again
The Donkey
Does Life Get in the Way?
Goals
Scheduling
What is Portion Control?
It's Fall
Peach Bread
Burnout or Stress
Bingeing
It's Monday Again
Committment
Make sure it's YOUR goal.
I Think I Can
The Two Parts of Wisdom
Differences: Successful or Unsuccessful?
Trust Yourself?
We Deserve Love
Setting Goals
Processed Foods Are Powerful
What is Hope?
Frustration
Discipline or Self-Discipline
Mutually Exclusive Goals
Forget Your Diet?
Choices and Responsibility
Slipping in Maintenance
Experiment of One
Simplicity
Normal
Snack Foods
Not a Bed of Roses
Binge Eating
Building a Habit takes Energy.
Making Decisions
It feels hard because it IS hard.
What Do you Say To Yourself?
Feeling Uninspired
No Point in Dieting?
Body Image
Weight Maintenance Challenges
Hunger, Appetite, and Cravings
Live and Learn?
The Ultimate Goal
Tips and Inspiration
Sorting Through Nutritional Information
Is Bingeing an Eating Disorder?
A Change
Stress
Finish each day and be done with it.
At Vidcon
Going to VidCon
Dealing with Setbacks
The Space Between
Establishing Habits
Regrets?
Monday Morning
Three Myths
Trust a Few
There's no Generic Plan
Think Differently
What One Believes
Real Confidence
Awareness and Confidence
What I CAN do
Behavior Choices
Anything is possible...but with qualifications
Dieting a 24/7 commitment
Habits
Greed
Fall on your face
Be Who You Are
Friends
Our Ideal Self
Doing the Impossible
Ride Out The Wave
Behavior and Results-1
What We See
Changes Happen Every Day
Planning-1
Judging Myself
Intermitting Fasting Success
Who We Can Be
Protein Requirement
Guidelines for DietHobby
Lucky?
Off-Line Data Storage
The Best Diet Plan
Our Expression
Changing Myself
Beauty
The Power Of Choice
Stress Relief
Blame It On The Puritans
Inconveniences
Inspiration - Diet & Book Reviews
Forgiveness
Love Yourself
Making Mistakes
Small Efforts - Setting Goals
Loss
Serenity
Belief In Oneself
Courage To Continue
Hard?
Biggest Loser and Jillian Michaels - Diet Review
In Denial
Behavior vs Results
The Power to Change
An Individual Call
Concepts of Intuitive Eating - Diet Review
Obession With Dieting
New Beginings
Words Are Labels For Concepts
Goal Setting
Sugar Binges
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
Calorie Counting
Food Storage - A Diet Essential
Habit vs. Willpower
Sweet & Sour Pork Chops
More About the BMI
Body Mass Index: What about the BMI?
Food Addiction
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
Ever Have One Of Those Days?
Update on Low-Carb Experiment-of-One
Life Keeps Changing
Disordered Eating
Food and Money
Value Judgment
Making Progress
Every Bite Counts
Some Things Take Time
My own Accountability
So You Want To Lose Weight?
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.
A Peek Into My Life
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'.
Online Friends
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 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 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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