tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7667966135373993541.post5420133574254279202..comments2008-09-06T12:22:25.636-07:00Ranaeshearthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05207335192240066586noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7667966135373993541.post-39335857191677760262008-09-06T11:39:00.000-07:002008-09-06T11:39:00.000-07:00JSpring,<BR/><BR/>Thanks so much for your insight. This is very helpful. I was just beginning to feel down after a summer of making drastic changes to my healthy eating lifestyle.. your thoughts and words give me the confidence to go forward.<BR/><BR/>J.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7667966135373993541.post-74807321231876755632008-09-03T14:02:00.000-07:002008-09-03T14:02:00.000-07:00I joined this group long ago but have just recently started reading everything. I am amazed with your story and have really gotten alot out of your writings. I agree with your stages of weight loss. You have put alot of insite into your journey. thank you for sharing and helping others.<BR/>lilmizzdimplezlilmizzdimpleznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7667966135373993541.post-21223728647892660192008-09-02T14:09:00.000-07:002008-09-02T14:09:00.000-07:00You are such an amazing writer. I always get something to help me. I am lucky that I get many positive comments from others but I also need to accept my smaller self and keep it that way.librarygalnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7667966135373993541.post-8791049872229295022008-09-02T12:49:00.000-07:002008-09-02T12:49:00.000-07:00As I was walking this morning, I was able to say to myself sincerely, and really mean it, for the first time in quite awhile, that I love myself regardless of my weight...I accept the weight my body needs to be at right now, and love myself.Desert Priushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03549307227736810924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7667966135373993541.post-56903754668909189762008-09-02T07:11:00.000-07:002008-09-02T07:11:00.000-07:00This has been a fabulous series. Very enlightening and helpful. My mom isn't a part of this group, but I have been forwarding her this series (hope you don't mind) and she raved about it too.<BR/><BR/>Putting these difficult emotions into perspective like that is very enlightening and helpful. Thank you!Coden23noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7667966135373993541.post-28947656717058122232008-09-01T20:14:00.000-07:002008-09-01T20:14:00.000-07:00My biggest hurdle in losing weight I think is self acceptance. I feel like my weight does define who I am but I know that is not true deep down. I have joined the weight loss challenge in the hopes of getting a good start.mailladynoreply@blogger.com