Friday, July 18, 2008

A Weight Loss program can become easier with a friend

Losing weight can be an especially difficult thing to do. When you first start out the program is fresh and new and your motivation is high. But as the time goes on you can lose steam and begin to cheat on your program. If you have a friend to go through the program with you there is an increased chance of success.
Accountability is one of the major reasons that having a friend go through a weight loss program with you will work to your advantage. On days when you feel like not working out you have a friend to push you to continue your exercise routine. When you have cravings for food that is not on your diet you can talk to someone who is on the diet with you. The partnership will push each member to success in the diet and you will all see your weight loss increase.


One stumbling block in a partnership diet is that each member has to stay focused to pick up the slack when the other person falters. If both people lack the drive then you need to either find a new partner or figure ways to keep each other motivated. One good way to motivate each other is to share successes with others. Tell people how well the weight loss team is doing. Another way to stay motivated is to alternate days of picking exercises or creating meals to motivate you or your partner in weight loss.

About the Author

Andrew P Schirmacher Jr

Weight Loss is not an easy thing to do. It is necessary to maintain your proper weight for health benefits, increasing your ability to do more things and the inner joy you will get. I have begun a program that you may want to learn more about or just find some friends to talk to. Follow along with me as I go through my weight loss program at www.andrewschirmacher.com


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