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Identifying Weight Loss Problems  

Written by Sky Taylor, Diet Bites

Diet Article: Using your diet senses for weight loss results.


Being able to identify the things that will work most effectively with your weight loss plan is one of the most important keys to weight loss success.  

In so many things that we do and enjoy in life - from cooking to a hobby that we enjoy, our minds can turn a very negative experience into a very enjoyable experience.

For example, Nina is a wonderful cook. All her friends as well as her family continually request that she prepare certain recipes. She feels like she spends all of her time in the kitchen when she's not at work.

Then one evening when she delivers a reduced-calorie pasta salad to her friend Jan for a planned party event, Jan tells her, "I don't understand why you don't do this for a living. You're a fantastic cook."

Nina does a double-take. She enjoys cooking - just not cooking during every minute of her free time. After Jan's suggestion, Nina starts to ask around - seeing if anyone would hire her for their special events. She was overwhelmed by the response. Now she spends her work time cooking and her free time doing whatever she wants to do. Being her own boss is another big plus. And because she is so good at creating lower-calorie foods, she is ultra popular in her community with the dieting crowd.

On that note, get in touch with your mind - ask yourself the following questions. How you answer should help you in your Journey to Weight Loss Success. 

Do you truly want to lose weight?

Think very hard before you answer the question. 100% of the time, if you need to lose those unhealthy pounds, then your answer is going to be YES! As in yesterday!

Because there will be challenges along your journey, you need to bolster your willpower to the maximum. Read on for tips that can assist in doing exactly that.


What do you think might create a situation for failure?

For example, is there anything going on in your life that might get your weight loss plan off track? If you're going through a stressful event such as a recent death in the family, a divorce, an illness or even if there is a happy event over the near horizon that you're looking forward to - such as a vacation or the holidays, then it might be best to put off a rigorous weight loss plan until the stress settles.

You'll need to give your full focus to weight loss in order to succeed. Restrict calories, exercise and the weight will come off - yes, but it sounds so much easier than it is to achieve. Your weight loss plan will virtually batter, dip and fry you over time. You may look like you've just popped out of the dryer. Yes, it's doable - but it's not a walk in the park. One has to dig out their watchdog and junkyard dog personalities and put the precious puppy personality aside for later.

Do you have a back-up plan in place should that happen?

When you go on a weight loss plan, everything and anything will happen at one point or another. You'll be skeptical of the weight loss plan that you chose to use to lose those unhealthy pounds.

When and if this happens, if you don't have another plan to use as a back-up, you'll be at a very high risk of disposing your weight loss plan and pulling your former unhealthy diet plan from the dumpster.

It's still there, waiting for you to come back. And it'slonesome and the longer it waits for you to return, the cuter it becomes.

To succeed, be sure that you are prepared to devote the necessary time to see the weight loss process through until you reach your goals.

If not, wait until you're ready or you'll be at a very high risk of falling into some slippery spots such as sporadic dieting which can lead to even more weight gain.

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