Thursday, January 6, 2000

June Rainbow Rose Challenge - Week 2 Success Stories!

WELCOME TO THE CHALLENGE!

It is heartwarming to share in the success of others. Their strength and determination is a testament to what can be done by “ordinary” people, just like us. Their journeys provide us with hope! Our minds are transformed and we are filled with the knowledge that we, too, can achieve such success!

“Hope is the dream of a soul awake.” ~ French Prove


TODAY'S SUCCESS STORIES - WEEK 1




Day 14 June 22nd

At 50-years old, Jeff Rush found himself at 406 pounds. Read how this elementary school physical education teacher was concerned about the example he was setting for his young students. Share Jeff’s New Year’s resolution and his success in shedding 125 pounds in 2006 as told by Nanci Hellmich of USA Today.


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Day 13 June 21st

You, too, can change your fate! Maureen Harris shares her story of determination and how she overhauled her eating habits and her life. Her story of a 75-pound weight loss was told to Prevention and she shares her mantra … “I can choose.”






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Day 12 June 20th

When Jodie Gerber denied her increasing weight, her mother shocked her into action and saved her life. See her transformation and read her story of a 105-pound weight loss as told in her own words. Of special note is this … “Dieting can be overwhelming, so instead of losing 100 pounds, I told myself I was going to lose 10 pounds 10 times.”

This thinking also allows you to celebrate TEN victories instead of One!!!



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Day 11 June 19th

Today’s Success Story is from MSN where Angela T shares her inspiring journey to lose an incredible 239 pounds! In her own words, she shares her relationship with food, her epiphany moment, how she did it, the keys to her success, derailers and strategies, and what to do when she slipped and when she soared! The inner strength and determination she displayed is amazing … tap into Yours!!!


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Day 10 June 18th

Cathy, a wife and mother in Milton, Florida, shares her personal weight loss story and tells how she lost 146 pounds!!! Celebrate her success and let yourself know and Believe that this CAN be YOU!




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Day 9 June 17th

Erica Dusi changed her eating patterns, exercise routines and outlook on life. Her life and her body were reshaped as she lost 100 pounds! Join in sharing her success as told by Camille Noe of Mind, Body & Spirit Fitness.





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Day 8 June 16th

Once a pro pool player, Sarah Ellerby began running and dropped 95 pounds. See how she transformed her life and turned away from food when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. Shanti Sosienski tells Sarah’s inspiring story in an article entitled How To Change Your Life for Runner’s World.

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