Sunday, January 10, 2010

How To Effortlessly Transform Your Eating Behavior To Maximize Your Weight Loss

By Cindy Burgenstein

A startling fact about modern life is obvious when you look around the next time you're at the mall. Most of adults today are overweight, or just downright fat. And the number is slowly and steadily increasing. As many as two out of every three adults today is either overweight, or clinically obese. And the problem certainly won't got away by itself.

If you hop on down to your local bookstore, you'll likely find hundreds, if not thousands of books devoted to different plans and schemes of how to lose weight. If you head on down to your local health food store, you'll find any number of herbal concoctions designed to help you fight the flab. But when you get down to it, there are really only two things that can help. Diet, and exercise. Here I'll give you a couple of tips to make dieting easy and natural.

First of all, let's stop using that word "diet" altogether. It makes people of some horrible but necessary thing that we need to do like go to the dentist or pass a kidney stone. When you begin to think in terms of lifestyle change, you'll have much more success, and it will come much easier.

If you start to think more in terms of long term eating habits, you'll have much more chances of success. Those that have changed their thinking from "going on a diet" to "changing eating habits" have enjoyed much more success with weight loss. The trick is to make changes slow, and gradual, so they stick. It takes the mind/body system a couple of weeks to get used to change, so give yourself some time. Don't make the mistake of going all out right out of the gate.

What are some easy ways to start? Start eating more foods that fill you up and won't leave you hungry in an hour or two. Eat a few more proteins and good fats, and less sugary snacks and empty carbohydrates. Start by making one or two changes a week.

When you smarter eating choices, and slowly blend them into your daily eating habits, you'll be amazed how quickly they add up. They will quickly snowball into new habits that will keep you healthy and trim for the rest of your life. - 29161

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