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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
Three Obesity Types
I am Complete.
An Alternative Solution to the Body-Size Problem
The Weigh In
My Preferences Matter
Dieting is So Much Harder than it Looks.
Babies Eat Intuitively
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.
You Are Allowed.
Lead Me Home
Experimenting with Food Portion Sizes
Exhaustion of Old Age
Unrealistic Expectations - False Hope Syndrome
Dreams Do NOT Always Come True
Healthism: the modern religion
Dust in the Wind
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
Body Acceptance Lesson 1
Is BMI the same as BMR?
You Can't Fix Stupid.
Status Update - September 2017
Summer Experiment 2017
You Don't Understand & I Can't Explain
Sheet Caking
Manipulating One's Body Size
Our Weight is Regulated by Our Biological System
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
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
An Acknowledgement of What IS.
Breaks & Maintenance
And the Secret is ...
Turn the Page
Cats Try Again
Binge = Response to Starvation
How to Make Me Happy
Happily Ever After & Neuroscience
Status Update - February 2017
Eating Toward Immortality
Trust Yourself - Words of Wisdom
Freedom in Maintenance
Portion Size & Measurements
Photo Examples of Food Experiments
About the Scales
Dressed in Overalls - Words of Wisdom
Balancing Values
Weight-Loss Alternative Facts
Dealing with a Donut.
3 x 3
Time for Tiny Meals
Overcoming Obstacles
Election Stress
Breathing Space
Make American Great Again
After Careful Consideration
Downright Inspiring.
Enough is Enough
Sad but True
Technical Help - Seeing - Words of Wisdom
Diet Experts & My Opinion
Fear Nothing
Dieting: The Alternative
A Fork in the Road
Emotional Eating (2)
Food Truth
Train of Thought
Compromise
Between Stimulus & Response
Target Audience
Rule or Principle? - Internal vs. External Control
The Finish Line
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
Ever Used THIS Diet Plan?
Summer Past = Cultivating Refinement v. Summer Present = Culture of Vulgarity
Growing Old Gracefully
My Petite Meals
Concerned About Your Fat-Loved-One's Health?
The Body is Not an Ornament; it's a Vehicle.
Be Authentic?
Freedom from Binge Eating
Entitled: Believing Oneself to be Inherently Deserving of Privileges or Special Treatment
Intermittent Fasting & the Dangling Carrot - Diet Review
My Status - May 2016 Maintenance
Psysiology = Biology Messing with Physics
Sometimes the Right Path is Not the Easiest One.
Turnabout is Fair Play
Making a Diet (or Way-of-Eating or Lifestyle Change) into a Religion
Good Food, Bad Food
Stop Telling Me WHAT and WHEN to Eat or Not Eat.
Habits are the Solution, Not the Problem
Butter Bob Sharing his Opinions
Every Other Day - Alternate Day Fasting
Another Fasting Experiment with ADF - JUDDD - EOD - QOD
Diet Books are Full of Lies
Emotional Eating
The Hunger Games of Jennifer Lawrence
Following Instructions
Before & After Photos - Weight History
Secret Messages
Now fly.
If Ophra Can't Do it, Can it Be Done?
Three Truths
Maybe Fat People are NOT Doing it Wrong
Weight Loss Goals
The Currency of Weight is Calories
Underneath it All
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
A Focus on Behavior
Intermittent Fasting via 5-Bites
Projections about the Rate of Weight-Loss
2 Forks?
When Can Women Stop Trying to Look Perfect?
Why I Struggle for Weight-Loss and Maintenance of Weight-Loss
90 days of Intermittent Fasting
How I Spent the Holidays
Day 1 Completed
Weight Watchers 1972 & 2016 - Diet Review
Bingo !!!
YOU are Responsible for your Life.
It's a Shadow.
Experimenting with Subtraction
Body Weight Calculator - Timeline Projections
Eating Patterns - Morning vs Evening
In Tune with your Body???
What is the Body Positive Movement?
Health and Morality
Do Low-Calorie Sweetners Equal Weight-Gain?
Review of the Three Principle Concept - Diet Review
Chocolate
Body of Truth - Book Review
Cats & Us
Effortless Change
Veterans Day - 2015
Overweight means you live longer.
Fasting and Hunger
The Problem with Poodle Science
You Get What You Get (and don't throw a fit)
The Collins Family Heritage
Let Me Tell You
Helpful Fasting Information
Why Peoples Opinions of You Aren't Real
52 Signs You are a Low Carber
What's the Best Diet? Healthy Eating 101
Anyone Who Eats Food Will Die.
Current Diet Experimentation
The Thrill is Gone
Starving Works
What to Eat?
BMI Classifications and Emotional Eating
Keep Your CONCERN to Yourself
If I had Millions of Dollars ....
Ten Steps to Eating Perfectly
Kitten Copies Mama Cat
End of the Line
Dark Chocolate Is Not Good For You And Also Sucks
What Others Think of You Doesn't Matter.
Does Fasting Make You Fat?
About Giving Advice to Fat People
Distinctive Genetic Makeup
Eating Boundaries - New Experiment
Crying with a Cookie in Your Hand
Simple Eating Boundaries
She Let Go
Believing Our Thoughts
The Absolute Weight
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
Addicted to What...?
Relationships
Digital Scrapbooking Issue
What Are the Three Principles?
Navigation Issues - 3 Principles (plus More)
A Potential Solution for Problem Eating?
Things You Don't Owe Anybody
No BEFORE - No AFTER - Only DURING
How to Stop Binge Eating
Exercise for Women in the 1940s
Partnered Push-Ups
The Real Deal on Maintenance After a Large Weight-Loss
Taking Another Look at Traditional Psychology
A Quiet Mind
Freedom and Calorie Counting
The Helium Diet
What Dieting/Weight-Loss/Fitness Lies Do YOU Believe?
Comparisons
The Underpants Rule - Revisited
Mind Your Own Business
Why Do Dieters Regain Their Lost Weight?
Biological Adaptations that Promote Weight Regain
Giving Diets the Finger
How Do YOU Measure Oatmeal or Peanut Butter?
DIET AD BINGO
Hand Me Down Beliefs
Filling that Empty Space
Failed Diets and Current Maintenance Status
Natural Eating Perspective
What You Need
Hidden in Plain Sight
Uh Oh
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?
Body Image & Function: Acceptance vs. Complacency
Shrinking Fat Cells: What Happens When Body Fat is Burned?
Size Diversity
Misconceptions about Regain of Weight-Loss
Reminder to Self
INFO about disappearance of Facebook's 1400 member 5-bite Group
What Kind of Dog Are You?
My Opinion
Perspective
10th Year Anniversary
Thin for the Holidays?
About Self-Control and the Marshmallow test
MORE than Food?
Impossibly Perfect, the Tyranny of Ideal Beauty
Is it REALLY up to me?
Embracing Imperfections as a Path to Success
Our Thoughts Create Our World.
Noise
Scrapbooking on DietHobby
Impossible, Risky, Pointless? ... Try it.
Dr Oz and Nutritional Supplements - Diet Review
The Dolly Diet - Diet Review
Time for a Reality Check
Freedom of Choice
I call it Dedication
Why do people keep believing things that are obviously untrue?
Remember ... You Asked.
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 #02: Scales Measure Health
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #03: Dieting Must be Difficult
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 #08: There is One Right Diet
Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #09: Muscle Gain Outweighs Loss
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
Happy Birthday, Daughter
Holding On - Letting Go
Your Perspective
Weight-Loss RESULTS
Reaching Your Destination
Starving-To-Death is Unlikely
Dreams can be Fragile
A Matter of Perspective
Percentages of Seriously Obese women with above-normal BMIs
Personal Diet Experimentation
Efforts vs. Results
Delicate Dainty Meals
Calorie Denialism
My cat, Layla
More About the Starvation Mode Myth
Weight Loss Expectations
The Secret of Change
Is Overeating and Being Fat Ever Funny? ... Watch John Pinette
How Fast...How Much...Weight Lost After Gastric Bypass?
Persistence or Perfection?
Fighting the Urge - Book Review
Sharing the Reasons for Our Food Choices
You Look Good
The Issue of Healthy Eating
No Rescue Needed
Insanity
Energy In and Energy Out
Hate to Exercise?
Food Diary Benefits
No Goals?
The Habit Concept
Overruling the Body
It is STILL a Diet
The Future
Maintenance Status Report - January 2014
Would it be Easier to be Thin?
Normalizing Obesity
Liars
Free Speech
3500 Calories = 1 Lb ?
Try This Way
Choosing a Path
Everyone isn't the Same
Real Food
The Hunger Games
It's not ME, It's YOU
Photoshop Surprise
Taking Up Space
Not Everyone
Weight Management Success
Key to Happiness
Health as an Obligation
Are you a Courteous, Healthy Eater?
Dressing to Please the Fat Bigots
You Can't Outrun Your Fork
Exercising Patience
Designed to show a False Result? - Research Project of Gary Taubes / NUSI
Conflicting Desires
Marketing Problem
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
When Your Past Calls.
My Summer of '68 online vacation continues....
Running DOWN the UP Escalator - Weight Loss & Maintenance
Self-Image
Commitment
My Baby Sister's Birthday
Tell It Like It Is
The Consequences of Choices
Continue On
Summer of 68
Our Power
Movie Trailer for DietHobby
About Salt
All Goals Are Not Reachable For All People
Mother's Day 2013
Sad Cat Diary
Hearing the Music
150 Pounds
What Does the Scale Say?
Be Who You Are
Weight Range Maintenance Plan Changes Again
Weight Management - A Rubber Band
Choosing
Food as Fuel?
Choices Made
My Reality
DietHobby, my Digital Scrapbook
Calories: Males vs. Females
So Often True
First, Sow the Seeds
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
Release the Stress
Monday After Easter 2013
Change my LIFE?
I'll Be Happy WHEN...
More About Calories
Building New Habits
Fighting Fire with Fire
Eat When You're Hungry? - Intuitive Eating 2 - Diet Review
Does the Body Tell Us WHAT food to eat? - Intutive Eating 1 - Diet Review
Blogging About Nothing
Giving Advice
Ditching Diets - Book Review
More on Intermittent Fasting
Calorie Dectective - Lying Food Labels
Healthy Eater?
Persistence, not Perfection.
The Gorilla's Not Tired.
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
21 Days to Form a Habit?
SuperBowl Sunday
We Are Going to Die.
Hoping for a Miracle?
What is Hunger?
How Often Should We Eat?
Three Diet Myths
Foods to Avoid
Extra Food because I Exercised
Grounded in Reality
Kindness
Using Reason
Fear of Fat
Weight Loss Promises
Searching for Your Diet
Why We Diet
New Year's Resolutions - 2013
Boycotting Advertisers
Another Good Day
The End of 2012
Keeping the Weight Off
Thoughtful Reduction
Health Experts
Thoughts About Hunger
Christmas 2012
What To Do?
Do Calories Matter?
Why is it so Hard to Keep Weight Off?
Two Experts at Stanford University - Dec 2012
One-Size-Fits-All ... Not!
The Fat Trap - Follow-up
The Fat Trap
Set Point
Changes over Time
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 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
More About Starvation Mode
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
Perfect Health Diet - Book Review
Science Has Failed
Experiment of One - Current
Wheat Belly - Book Review
Alternate Day Eating - Johnson's Up Day Down Day Diet (JUDDD) - Diet Review
You Can Do Hard Things
Brain Over Binge - Book Review
Binge Avoidance + Adaptive Thermogenesis
Status Update - Records: My past 8 years (August 2012)
Journaling & Keeping Records
Snack Yourself Slim - Book Review
Do Diets Work?
A Fresh Start?
Weight-Loss in a Nutshell
Study of Literature on Weight-Loss Maintenance
Low-Carb Experimentation - Diet Review
Standing up to your Friends
Update on The No S Diet - Diet Review
Buddha Take
Weight-loss and Maintenance is Hard Work
Checking In
Cranberry Breakfast Cookies
Choices and Responsibility
Slipping in Maintenance
Experiment of One
It feels hard because it IS hard.
Weight Maintenance Challenges
Sorting Through Nutritional Information
Is Bingeing an Eating Disorder?
The Space Between
Maintenance As Compared to Weight-Loss
Monday Morning
Greed
Friends
Judging Myself
Habits & Dieting
Inspiration - Diet & Book Reviews
Biggest Loser and Jillian Michaels - Diet Review
Concepts of Intuitive Eating - Diet Review
Sugar Binges
Nobody's Perfect
Experimenting with Diets
Starvation Mode
Body Mass Index: What about the BMI?
Food Addiction
Hunger vs. Appetite
Meal Frequency - How Often Should I Eat?
Science Can't Prove What is True.
Diet Books and Reviews
Update on Low-Carb Experiment-of-One
Value Judgment
My own Accountability
So You Want To Lose Weight?
Tracking Weight
The Essence of Diets - Part One
The No S Diet - Diet & Book Review
When Life Takes You In A Different Direction.
Recording Food Intake - Counting Calories and/or Carbs
A Peek Into My Life
Setting a Goal Weight Range
What About the Scales?
A DietHobby Benefit - Book and Diet Reviews
Imaginary Friends
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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