{"id":2254,"date":"2011-10-20T18:36:28","date_gmt":"2011-10-21T01:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/howtobefit.com\/coach-blog\/?p=2254"},"modified":"2011-10-22T09:41:21","modified_gmt":"2011-10-22T16:41:21","slug":"telling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howtobefit.com\/coach-blog\/2011\/10\/20\/telling\/","title":{"rendered":"Telling it like it is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been on a roll and posting some things on Facebook that weren&#8217;t exactly politically correct. \u00a0 Here are just a few:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SpydorByte\">Scott<\/a> posted about food regulation and I personally think that people are  just plain stupid to eat the way that they do.  &#8220;I don&#8217;t eat any junk  food, fast food or drink any sweetened drinks like soda or Gatorade and I  am thin and always have been.  This is my response to Scott&#8217;s post:   &#8220;Scott, I saw this segment on GMA about a personal trainer who is going  from fit to fat to fit.  He wanted to be able to respond to people who  said to him that he didn&#8217;t understand how hard it was to lose weight.   He started May 11 and has gained 70 pounds and he is shocked by how much  he gained eating the way &#8220;stupid&#8221; (that&#8217;s my word choice) people do.  Amazing story so far &#8211; <a rel=\"nofollow nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/fit2fat2fit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/fit2fat2fit.com\/&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ric.terrell\">Ric<\/a> shared a post about the Best Packaged Foods for Men from Mens  Health.com.  This is what I think about the article, &#8220;Personally, I  think that men should do all of the cooking.  I do in my house.  Since  men aren&#8217;t out hunting and gathering then they should be getting their  butts to the grocery store and coming home and making meals for their  families.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The only way that I have achieved success as a Team Beachbody Coach is with unwavering faith and  passion.  There is too much at stake in this country for one less person  to try to make a difference in this country.  No one seems to want to  grasp how dire the problems are in our nation and everyone seems to  think that electing another politician will change things.  Only we can  change each other and then true change will take place.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Moving out of high-poverty areas may lower obesity risk&#8221; http:\/\/ow.ly\/73MFi. Why move? Change your neighborhood <a rel=\"nofollow nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/73MMJ\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ow.ly\/73MMJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Should  this country worry?  You bet that we should be worried, &#8220;Full-time U.S.  workers who have chronic health troubles or are overweight cost more  than $153 billion in lost productivity each year from absenteeism,  according to a Gallup-Healthways study released on Monday.&#8221; <a rel=\"nofollow nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/70eau\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ow.ly\/70eau<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been on a roll and posting some things on Facebook that weren&#8217;t exactly politically correct. \u00a0 Here are just a few: Scott posted about food regulation and I personally think that people are just plain stupid to eat the way that they do. &#8220;I don&#8217;t eat any junk food, fast food or drink any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[146,997,998,999,1000],"class_list":["post-2254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-miscellaneous-posts","tag-obesity","tag-job-productivity","tag-food-regulation","tag-best-foods-for-men","tag-obesity-risk","czr-hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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