Is it important to eat tasteless things to lose weight? Must I torture myself every day? Or is there a plan which can give me a diet and keep me happy too? I know..I know what you guys are going to say. One needa to give up certain foods for weight loss. Some of youContinue reading “A HAPPY DIET PLAN”
Tag Archives: Sedentary lifestyle
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.
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”
Birthdays and food
Today is my birthday. As you know, I am following a weight loss regimen. The birthday usuals like cakes etc. have been ordered. I cut the cake last midnight and the morning. Having been on this diet for a month, I realize while cake cutting feels nice, having a lot of it does not reallyContinue reading “Birthdays and food”
Who is hiding behind that fat and why?
The book titled A Course In Weight Loss by Marrianne Williamson has been a revelation. I did not know I was hiding behind this coat of fat. As a person in her 20s, I was more or less okay as far as my weight was concerned. I had a lot of admirers too, people whoContinue reading “Who is hiding behind that fat and why?”
My Brother, My Trainer
My brother is the kind of trainer who gets after your life for everything. He not only focusses on your body but also eating habits, sleeping habits and even thinking patterns. Since he is also a psychologist, he talks to me about the emotional reasons that made me gain weight in the first place.
Foods that are designed to keep you fat
The pandemic came later. We have been afflicted by the obesity epidemic since the beginning of industrialization. Sedentary lifestyle coupled with packaged, butter oozing foods have expanded our waist lines and choked our arteries. What do all fast foods have in common? Why are they so appealing? Why are they so popular? The interesting bitContinue reading “Foods that are designed to keep you fat”
Sitting Jobs, Dedicated Employees, Cups of Tea and Weight Gain
In India, there is a tradition of drinking tea in the office. Mostly teas are heavily sweetened, endlessly brewed concoctions that are served to the employees atleast thrice a day. The sugar provides the much needed energy while the tea is the perfect cure for the fatigue or tiredness. Tea has been an important partContinue reading “Sitting Jobs, Dedicated Employees, Cups of Tea and Weight Gain”