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Old 06-05-2009, 01:33 PM   #31  
Gaining Attitude
 
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Works: believing in myself -that I deserve to be happy and healthy and that yes, I am the only one accountable for that happiness

Doesn't Work: instant gratification and saying "it doesn't matter", or "i'll start again tomorrow"
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Old 06-05-2009, 01:35 PM   #32  
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Works: measuring out your food in servings.

Doesn't work: Listening to the little voice that just one is okay because you know you won't just have one!!
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Old 06-05-2009, 02:55 PM   #33  
3 + years maintaining
 
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Works: Vary the kind of food that you eat daily

Doesn’t work: Eat the same thing everyday
See now, we're all different. Repeating my menus works beautifully for me. Beautifully.

What works: Brutal & total honesty
What doesn't work: Making excuses
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Old 06-05-2009, 03:05 PM   #34  
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Works: Calorie Counting

Doesn't Work: Perfectionism
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Old 06-05-2009, 03:33 PM   #35  
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Works: Calorie Counting

Doesn't Work: Perfectionism
Ooooh - that's a good one.

What works: Hard work
Doesn't work: Slacking off
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Old 06-05-2009, 03:39 PM   #36  
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Works: Incorporating a variety of nutritious foods into my diet so I feel satisfied.

Doesn't work: Trying to incorporate everything into my diet so I don't feel "deprived." Even things humans should not be eating in the first place.
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Old 06-05-2009, 03:59 PM   #37  
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Works: 3fc inspiration.
Doesn't Work: giving into discouragement.
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Old 06-05-2009, 05:29 PM   #38  
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WORKS: eating every 3 hours
DOESN'T: skipping meals
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Old 06-05-2009, 06:30 PM   #39  
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Works: Finding a plan that fits your lifestyle.
Doesn't Work: Following a plan that a doctor you've never met has dreamed up to reach the best-seller's list.
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Old 06-05-2009, 06:50 PM   #40  
Step away from the buffet
 
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WORKS: eating real food
DOESN'T WORK: eating processed food-like substances!
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Old 06-05-2009, 07:18 PM   #41  
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Works: Water, Water, Water

Doesn't Work: Thinking I will "just order healthy" from a restaurant menu.
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Old 06-05-2009, 07:28 PM   #42  
Hi From Canada, eh?
 
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DOESN'T WORK: crazy 'diet' that you eventually go OFF
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Old 06-05-2009, 07:46 PM   #43  
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WORKS: fiber
DOESN'T WORK: empty calories
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Old 06-05-2009, 09:50 PM   #44  
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Old 06-05-2009, 09:53 PM   #45  
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Works: Staying on plan, ie. measuring and counting my points.
Doesn't WorK: Eating out 4 nights in a week because I think I'm getting healthy options.
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