Having willpower is a choice. It is not something that one is given, nor is it something that is validated by the external. If you examine yourself you will find it. When you find it, you will realize it. And when you realize it, you will be unstoppable. It is […]
My weight has been a struggle all my life. When I was 13, I weighed 180 lbs. By the time I was 17, I reached 225 lbs. I grew up eating fast food every single day, so I felt like I was immune to it. I craved fried food and […]
I feel like I’ve been “big” all of my life. Since I can remember I was always bigger than most of my friends. My dear aunt nicknamed me “Munchie” for obvious reasons. It was cute, even endearing, but when I started school I was mercilessly teased. It was awful! No […]
NEVER GIVE UP! All my life I have dealt with being overweight/obese, which has led me to some very dark times. As I was grew into my teenage years, I developed severe social anxiety and started stuttering, which caused me to be both overweight and unhappy. As I entered into […]
16 and Obese At the age of 16 I weighed in at 146 kgs (322 lbs), being classed as severely obese. I was never a skinny kid, always struggling with my weight, but that was my peak and I still can’t believe I let it happen. Being 16 and 146 kgs […]
From Fat to Fitness Trainer My name is Sarie Bronish and I am 25 years young. I am a mother of 2, a veteran of the United States Navy, and a military wife. I am a homemaker, a crafter, a friend, and a normal woman who didn’t always believe in […]
For almost my entire life, I struggled with being overweight. I developed poor eating habits at an early age, and for a long time my idea of exercise was walking from the couch to the fridge and back. I continued to gain weight until high school when I was well […]
Cancer Saved My Life During my youth I was an athletic individual. In high school I played soccer, softball, and field hockey… I even played D-1 soccer my first two years of college! My struggle with obesity hadn’t started until I was 20. I vividly remember turning 21 years old: […]
