There is a lot of news out here, especially with celebrities, of people who lose weight and then put it back on. This fear often leads people to not attempt to lose weight as they fear the pressure and the humiliation of “not succeeding”. If they stay the same weight they will be O.K. In […]
I’ll Have No Excuses
Many people use their weight as an excuse to justify why something did not pan out. It can be an excuse for not facing setbacks or opting out of things that will take you of your comfort zone. By blaming your weight it can give you something to blame and use to hide behind. This […]
Weight Loss Fears
Are you forever trying to lose weight but everything you try does not seem to work? If this is the case there might be some underlying cause that is preventing you from reaching your ideal weight. A big underlying cause for losing weight is FEAR. Fear can be summed as: F-False E-Expectations A-Appearing R-Real […]
You Have the Power to Change
Recent studies have shown that lifestyle-related diseases such as cancer, heart disease and diabetes contribute to 94% of all deaths. At Weight Loss Therapist you can discover how easy it is to be healthy, attain your perfect image and stay healthy. We have a carefully designed program which includes gastric banding and hypnosis that allows you to […]
Exercise Statistics
The following figures were taken from the National Health Survey conducted in 2007-2008 More women than men had low exercise levels (39% and 33% respectively). Men were more likely than women to do moderate exercise (24% compared with 20%) and vigorous exercise (9% compared with 4%). 3.9 Adult exercise levels(a)(b), By sex – 2007-2008 […]
Cause and Effect
There are two states that you can be in, in life: Cause or Effect. Most people are in the Effect side of the equation. When you are in the effect side you blame all that has happened or is happening on outside circumstances, you are not to blame. For example you can blame being overweight […]
What’s Your Image
When you decide to lose weight it is important to have very clear in your mind what you want. When you lose weight how are you going to look, what weight will you be, how is your health going to be etc? Write it down so that you can read it on a regular basis. […]
What’s Your Vision?
So you want to lose weight? Why do you want to and how do you see you and your life when you lose weight? You see losing weight and keeping weight off is very much about changing your mindset. If you want to change your mindset you have to know where you are going to […]
Why Do Some People Succeed?
It constantly amazes me on why some people can easily succeed at losing weight when others do not. When we do virtual gastric banding some people lose the weight with no problem at all whilst others struggle. After observing this for some time I have come to several conclusions, these are: If you think that […]
Values and Beliefs
People often come to me with the purpose of losing weight but when it comes to following the instructions or doing the exercises they don’t. They want virtual gastric banding to be the silver bullet, they want it to “fix” them magically! The truth is that even with virtual gastric banding there are things such […]