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Subject: Re: [nosdiet] The plan works, only if you work the plan!
From: Deborah Feder
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 20:34:08 -0400
    
My pleasure, as Shakespeare said
"nothing is good or bad, only thinking makes it so"
Congratulate yourself for every little choice which makes your life 
healthier : )
Deb
PS I had my first "no soft drinks day" today, and I feel totally 
motivated!
Yay no S!


>From: Anne Hobby <beachkid@...>
>Reply-To: 
>To: 
>Subject: Re: [nosdiet] The plan works, only if you work the plan!
>Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 16:56:26 -0400
>
>
>What you said about setbacks was so helpful! What a new way to think
>of them--very motivational. Thanks!
>--Anne
>
>On Tuesday, Aug 31, 2004, at 09:27 US/Eastern, Deborah Feder wrote:
>
> > Yes Mike : )  I also love the feeling I have right now of being 
able
> > to make
> > good choices and eliminate that old eating on "unconscious"
> > autopilot.  I am
> > a massage therapist and the beauty of our bodies is that inherently
> > they do
> > want to be healthy and give us many signs that things could be out 
of
> > balance.  When we don't listen to our own signals, for example 
our
> > stomachs
> > being full or maybe being in pain, possibly due to dragging our
> > carcasses
> > around at a less than optimum weight, eventually we wind up hurting
> > ourselves, being depressed and just everything, well for a lack of 
a
> > better
> > word, sucking!
> > Reinhard gave us a reminder to really respect ourselves and take 
care
> > of
> > ourselves in a clear, empowering, simple and liberating way.
> > God gave us free will.  No government, dark force, secret agency, 
can
> > tell
> > us how to use it, especially in terms of our bodies.  We must 
be
> > respectful
> > and responsible for that ourselves.
> > When you really think about it, this is all about bringing
> > consciousness and
> > choice into our lives.
> > When we stuff ourselves (and believe me I have been "putting it 
away"
> > now
> > for a year and really wanted to end this "shovelling" and gorging 
but
> > couldn't face another "diet", and ps now can you believe that 
even
> > Burger
> > King is spoofing that whole short fix diet industry in its
> > commercials, you
> > know "Dr. Angus"....It's really a joke)  we are totally not 
exhibiting
> > free
> > will or choices....It is pure autopilot and just plain old bad 
habit. 
> > When
> > we really go with the things our bodies need and truly make an 
effort
> > to
> > think before we "stuff" we are communicating with our inherent 
wisdom
> > and
> > that can never steer you in a wrong direction.  As a result we 
feel
> > more
> > alive and in tune with the flow of life, instead of that "dead"
> > feeling,
> > that depressed and totally apathetic feeling.
> > Nice to share feelings with you all and I welcome any inspirational
> > thoughts
> > or anecdotes you may have :)
> >
> > I will leave you with one nice idea I utilized years ago when going 
it
> > alone
> > on diet #1.  It is fully compatible with "No S" lifestyle, and 
I
> > picked it
> > up from an audiotape by the then editor of Prevention Magazine, 
Mark
> > Brickman, I think....Here it is.
> >
> > When you have a "setback" don't let it bring you down, 
instead
> > embrace it, welcome it, be proud of it...
> > Only people going somewhere have setbacks,
> > Successful people have setbacks,
> > Setbacks are for people on their way to a better place.
> > You will keep moving forward if you think of them that way, so 
don't
> > guilt
> > yourself out if you have a setback along the way : )
> > Good luck to all and I am happy to be sharing this experience with 
you!
> > Peace,
> > Debbie Feder
> > of Great Neck NY
> >
> >
> > >From: "serious75089" <serious75089@...>
> > >Reply-To: 
> > >To: 
> > >Subject: [nosdiet] The plan works, only if you work the plan!
> > >Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 02:36:13 -0000
> > >
> > >Hello Everyone,
> > >
> > >      Welcome all of you new comers. I am very proud to say that 
I
> > >have been on Nos for almost a month now. I am really enjoying 
the
> > >level of control that I have over what I chose to put in my body. 
I
> > >truly believe in the lifestyle change.What I have really noticed 
is
> > >that I use to eat so much to where the only time I thought I 
was
> > >full was when I was completely stuffed. Now I only eat three meals 
a
> > >day, one plate per meal and I am satisfied. I still cannot believe 
I
> > >am doing this. The only other time in my life where I was able 
to
> > >eat only three meals a day and no snacks was in military 
bootcamp,
> > >which by the way was when I was in the best shape of my life.
> > >Remember the system works only if you work it. I am really  happy 
I
> > >found Nos!!!!!
> > >
> > >Good luck to all,
> > >Mike
> > >
> > >
> >
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