A Quote by Ruby Gettinger
Perhaps by sharing my personal weight-loss journey on television, I can help others confront the truth and lies behind obesity.
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I don't credit diet pills for my weight loss. I would never flog any 'weight-loss' supplement.
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Sometimes there a hundred lies behind a smile and not a single truth behind a tear.
Lies that do not hurt, which are different from lies that protect oneself or hurt another person. That is not my business. But the truth is mostly very boring, and you can help it along with lies. There is no harm in that.
In the hero stories, the call to go on a journey takes the form of a loss, an error, a wound, an unexplainable longing, or a sense of a mission. When any of these happens to us, we are being summoned to make a transition. It will always mean leaving something behind,...The paradox here is that loss is a path to gain.
The weight loss has been a secondary change to the mental changes I have made. Weight loss does not fix problems; how you view yourself does.
There were lots of lies along the way in life. Lies without arms, lies that were ill, lies that did harm, lies that could kill. Lies on foot, or behind the wheel, black-tie lies, and lies that could steal.
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