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I am NO-S-ING successfully and not MAKING my husband join in, but he is
losing a bit as a spin off.
Hana
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Reinhard Engels" <beautiful_idiot@...>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 1:43 PM
Subject: [nosdiet] Welcome cybersis007 (and husband, we hope)


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> I don't know if many people are successfully harassed
> into dieting... If your husband *wants* to lose
> weight, then he's going to have to do something, and
> you can do (and have done) him a service by making him
> aware of no-s. As you point out, it does have the
> great selling point of not absolutely prohibiting his
> pop and popcorn, and its humor, simplicity, and
> no-price will make him feel like less of a mark. But
> if he doesn't really care about losing weight, then we
> have a pre-nos problem, and I'm not sure how to (or
> whether one should) talk someone into that. Set a good
> example, let him know you're concerned, and that
> you're ready to talk whenever he gets interested. I
> wish you could do more, but if he doesn' t feel like
> it's his own thing, his own initiative, there's no way
> he's going to succeed. It's hard enough when it is.
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> Hope something clicks with him,
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> Reinhard
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