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Sheri’s Rants # 52: The Moderation Myth

July 3, 2011 by

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Moderation is a popular concept that has been promoted by the food industry. They had a slogan that went like this: “There’s room for all kinds of food in a healthy diet.” The promoted idea is that people can eat anything they want, as long as the foundation of the diet is healthy.  Unfortunately, what […]

Stacie’s Journey

July 3, 2011 by

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Hello, all!  My name is Stacie and my wonderful coach, Courtney, asked me if I would write about my journey through this process called Genesis Transformation. To begin with, I will tell you all where I started.  I weighed in at almost 270 pounds, and had been diagnosed with Metabolic Syndrome and Fibromyalgia.  My doctor […]

Diet Junkie Finds Success! – Margie

July 3, 2011 by

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My Genesis journey began April, 2010.  I am a diet junkie.  I have tried them all, from NutraSystems, Weight Watchers, Adkins Diet, South Beach Diet and even HCG. Some how the 20 to 30 pounds I would lose always came back.  My family background is a group of fat people, I have two cousins who have had […]

Sheri’s Rants # 51: Appetite and Attitude

June 17, 2011 by

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This remarkable article was sent to me by Liz H in California.  It is a MUST READ. In GT we encourage folks to switch from ‘poo’ – or processed food – to whole, real food.  We get a lot of whining about how folks ‘miss gourmet food’ and have cravings for something ‘substantial’ – which […]

Jan’s Journey – A Complete Transformation!!

May 29, 2011 by

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This is the final installment of Jan’s Journey – and we are so proud of her!  We fully appreciate that she has shared her journey of the last 19 months with all of us, religiously holding herself accountable to us in her monthly newsletter column Jan’s Journey.  Jan, we celebrate your success! Jan Mahon aka […]

Client Story: Stacie M.

May 29, 2011 by

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Courtney Townley Stacie M had stalled in her weight loss and was focusing on all the things going ‘wrong’, rather than even noticing what was going ‘right’.  Many times in GT, we find that this kind of mental negativity will actually hold up fat loss. The body believes whatever we tell it – and when […]

A Different Kind of Vacation

May 29, 2011 by

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Michele John, Certified Genesis Coach Vacations are a necessity in people’s lives.  They don’t have to be grand, exotic trips; they just need to be a break from the daily grind.  Vacations help recharge your battery, your thinking, and create great memories. I also realize that with the economy the way it is, taking a vacation […]

It Doesn’t Take Much…

May 28, 2011 by

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Kelly Mortensen, Certified Genesis Coach It doesn’t take much… In this journey of Genesis Transformation, some of us get all caught up in the “diet”… the “how fast can I lose this weight”?  We tend to forget about the HEALTH we achieve in the process…. My husband has been dabbling in clean eating more lately […]

Banish the Bloat! Samantha Ray

May 1, 2011 by

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Am I bloated, fat, or both?  Ever had one of those days?  Me too! Bloating is swelling of the abdomen resulting in an increased waist diameter due to retained fluids or gas.  This is an absolutely divergent thing from being fat.  A fat person’s tissues have an abnormally high percentage of fat cells.  In a […]

Ask Dave: Soy Lecithin in Protein Powder

May 1, 2011 by

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David Cohen Dear Dave, According to some articles found in the Genesis Transformation newsletter archives soy products should be avoided, yet it is listed as in ingredient in your protein powder.  Can you explain? Alice, California Hi Alice, Yes.  The ingredient you mention is soy lecithin which acts as an emulsifier.  An emulsifier is needed […]