Have you ever wondered why most New Years Resolutions fail? There is one simple reason. They are about things we see as wrong with ourselves.
How To Accept Yourself
Do you want to learn how to accept yourself and feel better? Then I have another question for you: When you hear, “accept yourself” what “self” do you think of first? The one in the mirror? Because there is so much more to you than meets the eye. Recently I found some of my old journals from high school (so …
Such A Pretty Face
Can you relate to Willow? She’s in her late 20s, very personable, smart, creative – just a truly nice person, and she has struggled with her weight since high school. People always tell her she has “such a pretty face” and if she just lost weight, she’d be fighting off the guys. Her grandmother said, “If you lost weight, men …
How To Deal With Weighty Expectations
Lowering your expectations can help you lose weight. How? Consider the example of Robert. He really wanted to go to grad school, but the idea of the interview process filled him with anxiety. Robert found statistics surveys showing a bias against overweight people, and was convinced that his weight prevented him from being accepted into a program. He kept saying …
How Happiness Can Sabotage Your Diet
Do you think you’ll be happier when you lose weight? Today I’m going to tell you why happiness can sabotage your diet. Yes, happiness. A few years ago, a Special K commercial asked viewers, “What will you gain when you lose?” Now, let me be clear: I fundamentally oppose the idea that you can gain happiness by losing weight, because …
How To Avoid Diet Failure
Today I’m going to talk about how fear of failure can keep you stuck on a never-ending cycle of dieting. When you challenge and work through this conflict about failure, you can’t fail to lose. Let’s talk about failure. Imagine two people – let’s call them Darren and Darcy, who both put in a job application at some company, and …
Lose The Weight Of The Word
Do you want to feel better fast? Think you have to lose weight to do that? Think again! I’m going to show you how to feel good about yourself in just a few minutes. How? By changing the way you talk to yourself. Sticks and stones can break bones and words CAN hurt. When you change the way you talk …
Trying To Lose Weight?
Are you trying really hard to lose weight? Have you tried every diet in the world? Low cab, high carb, paleo, South Beach, cabbage soup, cookie diet – there many of them, and if you’ve tried them all, maybe you’re trying too hard. If you ever saw the original Star Wars series, in there’s a famous scene in The Empire …
Why You Don’t Need Willpower To Stop Bingeing
Dr. Nina explains why bingeing is NOT about willpower or control. She gives helpful suggestions on how to change your behavior with food.
How to Calm Down
Today I show you how to calm down in 15 seconds. Don’t go to the fridge, use this technique. You can do this no matter where you are. Click the play button to see how you can calm down in a healthy way.