by janet | Mar 11, 2019 | The Placebo Diet
I recently listened to a great TED talk which essentially taught that ‘At the heart of success is effort not talent’. You don’t “have” success you “do” success. It’s not a noun, it’s a verb. The same as “motivation” is also a verb....
by janet | Mar 3, 2019 | The Placebo Diet, Weight Loss
Let’s say you are out for lunch with a friend who is about the same shape and size as you. He or she chooses a tuna Niçoise salad and you choose a four-cheese pizza. Does that make you fatter than your friend straight away? Of course, it doesn’t! You think it’s just...
by janet | Feb 17, 2019 | The Placebo Diet
I’ve told you many times that your mind likes doing things that are familiar. Well, now I’m going to guide you through the process of change. Before you decided that you wanted to change, were you going along thinking there wasn’t really a problem with your weight and...
by janet | Jan 28, 2019 | The Placebo Diet
Your brain is the most selfish and demanding organ in the body when it comes to energy. It will pull rank on any other organ in order to have the energy to meet its needs. It makes up approximately 2% of your body weight, but consumes around 20% of available oxygen,...
by janet | Jan 14, 2019 | The Placebo Diet, Weight Loss
You cannot hit a target if you are not aiming directly at it. By this I mean that any weight loss or health goal will become much, much harder and fruitless if you don’t even have a target – so first rule is you must decide what that target is. Decide exactly what you...
by janet | Nov 18, 2018 | The Placebo Diet, Weight Loss
Research around dieting and nutritional impact on the body is constantly being carried out and much or it over the last few years is compelling and for some people shocking. It has essentially debunked some of the most common dietary “rules” that have been bandied...
