View this post on Instagram A post shared by The One And Only B’Neika 🦄 (@onceuponasquat_official) on Dec 4, 2018 at 9:33am PST Transformation of the Day: B’Neika lost 130 pounds. When her world was falling down, exercise became a source of strength and comfort. This former food addict has learned so much about herself during […]
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Is Food Addiction Real and Can You Fight It?
We have all heard our friends and family say, “I just can’t stop eating these_____________ (fill in the blank).” We have even heard people say “jokingly” that they are addicted to certain foods, but can food really be addictive, like drugs or alcohol? Many say yes. Consider this example, the Coca plant has been cultivated […]
14 Day Plan and Prep – Lesson 2: Stress Eating and Emotional Eating
Stress eating, emotional eating and eating for comfort involve the consumption of calories when the body is sufficiently fueled and not hungry. Eating when you’re not hungry can lead to weight gain, self-esteem issues, depression and avoidance of working through stressful situations and difficult emotions. I’ve had a stress eating issue at work before and […]
Sondra lost 87 pounds
Sondra lost 87 pounds. This Zeta Phi Beta soror battled food addiction, yo-yo dieting and a number of weight-related medical issues. With a great support system backing her up, she began her journey with prayer and researching her options. Her hard work has paid off and now she’s sharing how she did it. I was addicted […]
Dec Challenge Week 2 Resources: Feed Your Body, Not Your Emotions
Goal for Week 2 of our December Challenge (Dec 6-12): Commit to feeding your body, NOT your emotions. If you are dealing with emotional eating, stress eating, overeating or food addiction, get to the REAL root of your issues. Have you committed to eating right and exercising but emotions, situations and stress keep derailing your efforts? […]
Don’t Wait for 2016 December Challenge
Updates: More Resources for Week 1 – Don’t Drink Your Calories More Resources for Week 2 – Emotional/Stress Eating Are you ready for 2016? December can be a very very busy month. You may have to deal with lots of demands on your time and on your emotions, but you also have to deal with lots of temptation […]
Lesson #2: Practice the 3 Ds – Delay, Distract and Decide
This is the exercise of the day for our Modified Daniel Fast. You will need a journal or note book for this one, because it’s an on going, daily exercise. Lesson 1 | Lesson 3 | Lesson 4 | Lesson 5 | Lesson 6 Lesson #2: Practice the 3 Ds – Delay, Distract and Decide This is a protocol for dealing with strong […]
Modified Daniel Fast Lesson 1: Letting Go of Our Favorite Foods
This is the first lesson for our Modified Daniel Fast Challenge. Ladies, I want to give you some exercises to help you go deeper into your wellness journey and deal with thought and emotions. These exercises will help you do just that. Lesson 2 | Lesson 3 | Lesson 4 | Lesson 5 | Lesson 6 You […]
Emotional Eating: 5 Tips For Overcoming Binge Eating
The temporary gratification from going on a binge has wreaked havoc on the healthy of millions of woman. Many binge eaters are so skilled, or unaware of the damage of their decisions, they can suffer in silence for years without ever receiving any professional assistance. Binge eating can be a form of obsessive compulsive disorder […]
Tamara lost over 230 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Tamara lost over 230 pounds. She found a weight loss program, online tools and mobile apps to help her stay on track with her goals and see results. She has extensively documented her journey on Instagram and is inspiring others (20,000+ followers). Here is what she shared with us […]