Imitation and Weight Loss

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In NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) we use a term called ‘Modeling’ for imitating the actions of someone who has already achieved what you want to achieve. It works well in therapy; if someone wants to be more confident as a … Read More

Do You Want What You Think You Want?

This blog runs along the same theme as last week’s, it’s about being very honest with yourself about why you want to lose weight and why you have not achieved that goal up to now. In the past when I … Read More

Why Motivation Matters

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Do you really know what motivation is? Have you ever looked at someone who seems highly motivated and said “My friend gets up at 5.30 every morning to go to the gym, she’s so motivated – she loves it! Says … Read More

You CAN Stop Emotional Eating

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When you put something in your mouth that you think tastes good, but you know is hurting you, how do you override that and still do it? Losing weight and stopping smoking both require the ability to delete certain truths, … Read More

Don’t Stop and Think – Just Stop!

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Every day it’s estimated we have around of 50,000 thoughts, which is around 2083 per hour, or around 35 thoughts per minute. That’s a lot of thinking! This steady flow of internal information serves as a thick filter between our … Read More

Can Your Thoughts Kill You?

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The placebo effect is the most convincing demonstration of how powerful your thoughts are. Most people know that the placebo effect is when you believe something will work, and as a result of that belief, and not anything else, it … Read More

How to Get the Body You Want

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Motivation is when you do something you really want to do. If you think about that sentence, it’s no wonder we don’t do whatever “it” is, because we genuinely don’t want to! So, what has to happen to change from … Read More

How to Stay Right on Track

You cannot hit a target if you are not aiming directly at it. By this I mean that any weight loss or health goal will become much, much harder and fruitless if you don’t even have a target – so … Read More