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The Lazy Way To Fitness

Topic: Dieting and Weight LossPublished October 25, 2008

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Here’s how to make losing fat easy and convenient – and why you’re probably making it hard on yourself without even knowing it.nnChances are in your fridge you’ve got a few bottles of coke, maybe some ice cream or frozen pizza in the freezer, and some chips in the cupboard.nnYou know they’re bad for you, but you eat all these things anyway.nnWhy?nnBecause they’re in your house! And it would actually be more painful to throw these items out – because then you would be wasting food.nnBut you have to do it anyway. Because when you “clean house” of all junk food, that makes it MUCH harder to eat poorly (after all, you would have to get out of your house and drive somewhere to do it).nnThen, before you go out shopping again, make sure to eat something first. Then you’ll be satisfied and much less likely to fill your cart with “impulse” foods you know are bad for you.nnDo this and you’ll make healthy eating and weight-loss more convenient than eating junk food

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Nate Rifkin is a health and fitness author. On his website www.newgrowyoungsecret.com he’s giving away free copies of his anti-aging Special Report to SelfGrowth readers.

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