Uneducated Weight Loss Coaches can be Detrimental to Your Health

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I saw this ad on Craigslist this morning. When I saw the ad I knew I had to share it. Take a moment to read the ad and I will comment afterwards.

Group Weight Loss Coach needed

Date:2009-08-27,8:47AM CDT Reply to:

Weight Loss / Nutrition Coaches needed for weight loss challenge program [...]

A Weight Loss Goal Isn't Enough

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I was recently talking with a new client,she uttered the words I have heard so many times over the years,“I will be more motivated when I see results”.

I know this is human nature. I also become more motivated when I see results from what I have been doing. But here’s the [...]

The Diet Industry Is Dumbing Us Down

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It amazes me how great marketing can bring a society to its knees. We have counted on the 56 Billion Dollar diet industry to help us lose weight and what has happened? We are fatter than ever before.

You hear the words,“Diets Don’t Work” daily. There are many reasons they don’t,but one [...]

The American Psychological Association (APA) states parents can help stop the obesity epidemic

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The American Psychological Association (APA) states parents can help stop the obesity epidemic.

Earlier this week the APA came out with some staggering statistics http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-08/apa-pch073009.php.

Childhood obesity has quadrupled in the last 40 years In the last decade there has been a tenfold increase in Type-2 diabetes and psychological and social consequences,[...]