3 Motivational Tips

Motivating Yourself While Dieting

It’s important to support yourself on your weight loss journey. The more motivated you are the faster and easier you’ll be pushed forward towards your health and weight loss goals.

3 Weight Loss Motivational Tips

Motivational Tip #1 Keep a Journal
Write down your successes as well as your failures. When you’re feeling down, READ IT. Your previous successes will assure you that you can succeed. Your failures can teach you about overcoming obstacles.

Write down what you eat. (If you choose you can even write down the times and how you feel while you’re eating – this helps to overcome emotional eating.) By writing down what you eat, you’ll notice patterns, and know what foods help you to lose weight.

Motivational Tip #2 Closed Door Reminder
Hang up the bathing suit you want to wear this summer; Or that slinky black dress that you want to wear for that special occasion; Or buy an outfit one or two sizes smaller then you currently wear …
Hang your motivation where you will see it each and every time that you open your closed. When you see the item of clothing – visualize yourself wearing it in the near future as you tell yourself “I look great in this outfit.”

Motivational Tip #3  Read Success Stories
There are a ton of success stories out there! Get busy finding them and reading them – especially when you’re feeling down. Know that other people have been where you are now and they have succeeded. If they can do it – so can you!!!

You may want to join an online forum. Here you can read about other people’s successes and struggles as you make new friends that are on their own weight loss journey.

Most of all DON’T GIVE UP!!! Remember persistence is the key to reaching any goal that you set for yourself.

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    One Response to “3 Motivational Tips”

    1. Fast Diet on July 30th, 2009 6:47 am

      These are excellent motivational tips. I think your first tip about keeping a journal can be particularly helpful. Thanks for this very useful post!

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