{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Our Lady of Weight Loss","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss","author_name":"Janice Taylor, Editor","author_url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/author\/jtaylor","title":"Are You Touch Starved? - Our Lady of Weight Loss","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"lyjbmH1Jk3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2012\/11\/are-you-touch-starved.html\">Are You Touch Starved?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2012\/11\/are-you-touch-starved.html\/embed#?secret=lyjbmH1Jk3\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Are You Touch Starved?&#8221; &#8212; Our Lady of Weight Loss\" data-secret=\"lyjbmH1Jk3\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"When I heard that neuroscientists found that touch activates the brain\u2019s cortex, which is linked to feelings of reward, my weight loss bells and whistles went off. People tell me (and back in the day, before I permanently removed over 50 pounds, I said it too), \u201cI had a hard day; a seriously hard day!\u00a0&hellip;","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/files\/2012\/11\/Pet-Puppy-TOUCH-300x225.jpg"}