There is a gap between what I wish was true, and what actually is. And as much as I wish it was otherwise, there is nothing I can do to effortlessly transform into a natural size eight.
I’ll end up that wrinkled old woman with grey skin hooked up to an IV trolley, with only one lung, outside in the hospital carpark lighting up a cigarette.
I stand in front of the glass display counter waiting to be served. In front of me are shelves of delicious mud cakes, cheese cake and hand-made chocolates. I quite like a slice of cake on occasion but my true love is chocolate.
But what if it’s not our own flawed willpower or sluggish metabolism that’s to blame? What if we’ve just been using the wrong tools for the job? The truth is that dieting actually makes us fatter because it’s focused on control and deprivation.
My most favourite famous person ever has agreed for me to interview her for my humble little blog. I’m almost peeing my pants.And I’m petrified. I have no idea what to ask her. So I came up with a plan.
The lure of dieting is never far away. Is resolving to lose weight in 2012 the next step in my relationship with my body or a recipe for disaster. How can I tell if this is what I really want?
Some of you are really interested in the deep core values that drive the way I live and practical ways to start making progress towards your goals. This E-book is for you.
or how to hold on to your authentic self in the midst of the kids being home from school, being stuck with your husband 24/7 and having to visit your family who are always so vocal about how you look.
Please don’t set yourself the goal of “losing weight” because it’s a fundamentally flawed idea. Choose instead to give love, receive love and be love and the shape of your body won’t matter.