Spiritually Healing Your Fat Feelings
Only the obese understand the suffering that obesity causes. If you’ve seen the movie “Shallow Hal” you’ve seen an attempt to let thin people walk in a fat woman’s shoes. Those movies, though, never quite hit the full mark because there isn’t a way to describe everything every obese person suffers.
Emotionally, the suffering is enormously painful: fear, doubt, insecurity, less-than, not-good-enough – I believe I can stop here, because if you are fat, you know all the rest that go on that list and why beat a dead horse.
I get so angry when I watch those manipulative so-called, weight-loss commercials on the television. They prey on our bad feelings. Those bad feelings of ours are the very thing that make fat an industry. They are the very things that you might consider correcting so that you no longer are tempted to pour more money down what I think is a bottomless pit without real solution for your problem.
Have you noticed that the commercial for the pill that used to cost 0 and is now only has no testimonials saying it works? Have you wondered why? I have fruitlessly spent a lot of money on pills and clubs and spas and books and those supermarket magazines that promise THE CURE-ALL every issue. Surely you are able to see their marketing pattern behind the headlines?
You can spiritually heal your inner self so that you are not tempted to waste your money. If you will candidly do a mental inventory and write down a list of the bad-feeling emotions from which you suffer, you have a starting place to begin to be able to funnel your money into more enjoyable things for yourself.
If you can then look at each item on the list and think your way through from the line item to it’s exact opposite, you