Comments on: 4 Weight-loss tips from my month in the mental ward http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/ Advice at the intersection of work and life Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:01:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: ali http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-136875 ali Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:06:01 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-136875 I think it might seem a little late, but in response to shefaly (October 9, 2007), I ‎should mention that knowing something might not mean that you are devoted to doing ‎it. That is, there is a difference between being "able" and "doing" in reality‏.‏ Moreover, in my mind, the writer of the blog has truly pointed to the impact of one's mental states on his/her outer body image. I think it might seem a little late, but in response to shefaly (October 9, 2007), I ‎should mention that knowing something might not mean that you are devoted to doing ‎it. That is, there is a difference between being “able” and “doing” in reality‏.‏
Moreover, in my mind, the writer of the blog has truly pointed to the impact of one’s mental states on his/her outer body image.

]]> By: ali http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-136874 ali Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:01:39 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-136874 I think it might seem a little late, but in response to shefaly (October 9, 2007), I ‎should mention that knowing something might not mean that you are devoted to doing ‎it. That is, there is a difference between being "able" and "doing" in reality‏.‏ I think it might seem a little late, but in response to shefaly (October 9, 2007), I ‎should mention that knowing something might not mean that you are devoted to doing ‎it. That is, there is a difference between being “able” and “doing” in reality‏.‏

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]]> By: Mary http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-132066 Mary Fri, 28 Dec 2007 04:23:09 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-132066 Hello, This is Mary I am 36 years old with 2 toddlers. My youngest just started day care last week- which still feels a little strange. I haven't had this much time to myself in years. First thing I want to do is lose the extra pounds I put on during the last pregnancy. One of the girls next door has suggested I join her walking group two days a week. After my first pregnancy I lost around 35 pounds using the Herbalife products, but when I called the man that sold them to me three years ago he told me this week he doesn't sell them anymore. He told me to look on the internet. It's disappointing because he was really nice and he called me regularly to make sure I was using their products correctly. It was nice to have someone checking in with me every week to see how I was and it kept me motivated. I searched on the internet for someone that sells Herbalife in New Jersey. I found many websites but I don't want just to buy the products, I want to find someone trustworthy that sells the products so I can also meet them and get started again. Could anybody here recommend someone in New Brunswick? Thanks, Mary Hello, This is Mary

I am 36 years old with 2 toddlers. My youngest just started day care last week- which still feels a little strange. I haven’t had this much time to myself in years. First thing I want to do is lose the extra pounds I put on during the last pregnancy. One of the girls next door has suggested I join her walking group two days a week. After my first pregnancy I lost around 35 pounds using the Herbalife products, but when I called the man that sold them to me three years ago he told me this week he doesn’t sell them anymore. He told me to look on the internet. It’s disappointing because he was really nice and he called me regularly to make sure I was using their products correctly. It was nice to have someone checking in with me every week to see how I was and it kept me motivated.

I searched on the internet for someone that sells Herbalife in New Jersey. I found many websites but I don’t want
just to buy the products, I want to find someone trustworthy that sells the products so I can also meet them and get started again.

Could anybody here recommend someone in New Brunswick?

Thanks, Mary

]]> By: The See-Food Diet http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-111527 The See-Food Diet Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:03:05 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-111527 [...] to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!After reading Penelope Trunk’s recent post about eating disorders, I ordered the book Breaking Free from Emotional Eating by Geneen Roth. I figured it was cheaper [...] […] to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!After reading Penelope Trunk’s recent post about eating disorders, I ordered the book Breaking Free from Emotional Eating by Geneen Roth. I figured it was cheaper […]

]]> By: www.topweightlosssecrets.info » 4 Weight-loss tips from my month in the mental ward http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-109514 www.topweightlosssecrets.info » 4 Weight-loss tips from my month in the mental ward Tue, 09 Oct 2007 18:56:28 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-109514 [...] Penelope Trunk wrote a fantastic post today on “4 Weight-loss tips from my month in the mental ward”Here’s ONLY a quick extractSo stop putting your work before your weight. Miss deadlines, but corners, and disappear if need be. Do whatever you require to lose the weight because no amount of workplace genius can overcome being overweight - people subconsciously … [...] […] Penelope Trunk wrote a fantastic post today on “4 Weight-loss tips from my month in the mental ward”Here’s ONLY a quick extractSo stop putting your work before your weight. Miss deadlines, but corners, and disappear if need be. Do whatever you require to lose the weight because no amount of workplace genius can overcome being overweight - people subconsciously … […]

]]> By: Shefaly http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-109481 Shefaly Tue, 09 Oct 2007 06:36:01 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-109481 @ CL: "If losing weight were easy, then fat researchers like Kelly Brownell (who has studied obesity for DECADES) would be THIN. They have all the answers, after all." They are still researchers because they are looking for an answer. Indeed most are looking for answers because they are fat or overweight or whatever term du jour people wish to use. Most of them are intellectually honest enough to admit they do not know the answer. Yet. Others may be willing to flog partial 'answers' as 'solutions'. Thanks. @ CL:

“If losing weight were easy, then fat researchers like Kelly Brownell (who has studied obesity for DECADES) would be THIN. They have all the answers, after all.”

They are still researchers because they are looking for an answer. Indeed most are looking for answers because they are fat or overweight or whatever term du jour people wish to use.

Most of them are intellectually honest enough to admit they do not know the answer. Yet. Others may be willing to flog partial ‘answers’ as ’solutions’.

Thanks.

]]> By: Emotional Eating and Self-Regulation ∞ Get Fit Slowly http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-109272 Emotional Eating and Self-Regulation ∞ Get Fit Slowly Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:33:56 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-109272 [...] up, at Brazen Careerist, Penelope writes about four weight-loss tips from her month in the mental ward. This is raw [...] […] up, at Brazen Careerist, Penelope writes about four weight-loss tips from her month in the mental ward. This is raw […]

]]> By: The See-Food Diet : foldedspace http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-109230 The See-Food Diet : foldedspace Thu, 04 Oct 2007 17:57:47 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-109230 [...] reading Penelope Trunk’s recent post about eating disorders, I ordered the book Breaking Free from Emotional Eating by Geneen Roth. I figured it was cheaper [...] […] reading Penelope Trunk’s recent post about eating disorders, I ordered the book Breaking Free from Emotional Eating by Geneen Roth. I figured it was cheaper […]

]]> By: Lea http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-109160 Lea Wed, 03 Oct 2007 21:53:01 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2007/09/25/4-weight-loss-tips-from-my-month-in-the-mental-ward/#comment-109160 Part of your story is echoed in the fabulous memoir <i>Wasted</i> by Marya Hornbacher. But this post also goes a long way to explaining why you feel that being fat is such a horrible thing and why you wrote that blog post (which you removed) about the weight of an author you criticized. Part of your story is echoed in the fabulous memoir Wasted by Marya Hornbacher.

But this post also goes a long way to explaining why you feel that being fat is such a horrible thing and why you wrote that blog post (which you removed) about the weight of an author you criticized.

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