These days, when I am down or upset, all I want to do is dive into a bag of chips or gorge on some namkeen or bread. I am not hungry for food but I am hungry for love and somehow eating that food makes me feel loved! As a result, I have gained someContinue reading “Can I give up my emotional addiction to food?”
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Slow weight loss
Weight loss is not a one off process. It is as continuous as breathing. Weighing your self every day, accounting for each gram you pick up, the fat percentage that decreases or increases and the water that goes into your body should become a mandate rather than a matter of choice. Many people say duringContinue reading “Slow weight loss”
The good thing about fat loss
We ignore this small gain and then get a rude shock of many kilos. The good part is our body responds to whatever we do and we can (most of the times) measure the response.
Is food a friend of the lonely?
It is strange isn’t it? We have so many platforms to communicate through, yet we are lonelier than ever. We have do many people to talk to, yet we are unable to share our truest, deepest feelings. Earlier, I felt like eating whenever I felt alone. While watching television or a movie or while readingContinue reading “Is food a friend of the lonely?”
Villagers And The Great Outdoors
This time when I visited my village Leelki, I learnt something new. In the world of fitness, we are told to minimize wheat and avoid eating this or that. However, the people of the village eat everything including ghee. They don’t restrict anything in their diet and yet they remain healthy. I realized that theyContinue reading “Villagers And The Great Outdoors”
Don’t let anyone tell you that you are fat!
Today, I unearthed an old photograph where I am standing with my former team. I am looking quite fit in this photograph which was taken around December 2004. I had gotten married in April 2004. You can see that I am looking fit. But my in-laws and my husband said that I was fat. AtContinue reading “Don’t let anyone tell you that you are fat!”
The fat or something else
Is the fat the problem or something else. Of late, I have been reading a lot on this subject. The book that really got me thinking was A Course in Weight Loss by Marrianne Williamson. The author says that the fat in our body is not really fat but unresolved emotions like guilt, sadness, angerContinue reading “The fat or something else”