{"id":5018,"date":"2013-07-18T09:16:13","date_gmt":"2013-07-18T13:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/?p=5018"},"modified":"2013-07-18T09:16:13","modified_gmt":"2013-07-18T13:16:13","slug":"oneword-thursday-simple-easy-happy-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2013\/07\/oneword-thursday-simple-easy-happy-change.html","title":{"rendered":"#OneWord Thursday:  Simple, Easy, Happy #Change #Change #Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4387\" alt=\"Bettie boot 2\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/100\/2012\/12\/Bettie-boot-2.jpg\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" \/>People want to know, how I permanently lost 50 pounds.\u00a0 People ask, \u201cWhat your secret?\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 The answer is simple.\u00a0 I changed.\u00a0 I changed my thoughts, my beliefs, my behaviors; I dropped my &#8220;I can&#8217;t&#8221; baggage, and then I changed the food in my fridge and my relationship to food!<\/p>\n<p>Here follows 10 \u201cchange quotes\u201d from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\/about\/janices-story\/\" target=\"_blank\">Janice Taylor<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\/services\/coaching\/\" target=\"_blank\">Life Coach<\/a>, weight loss expert (that\u2019s me) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\" target=\"_blank\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a>, the patron saint of permanent fat removal that can help you to \u2026 #change!\u00a0 #change! #change!<\/p>\n<p><b><i>#OneWord Thursday:\u00a0 #change #change #change \u2026 and #change again!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>All that you touch<br \/>\nYou Change.<br \/>\nAll that you Change<br \/>\nChanges you.<br \/>\nThe only lasting truth<br \/>\nis Change.<br \/>\nGod<br \/>\nis Change.\u00a0 ~ Octavia E. Butler<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Everyone thinks of changing the word, but no one things of changing himself. ~ Leo Tolstoy<\/p>\n<p><em>The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking.\u00a0 It cannot be changed without changing our thinking. ~ Albert Einstein<\/em><\/p>\n<p>They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself. ~ Andy Warho<\/p>\n<p><em>Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes.\u00a0 Don\u2019t resist them; that only creates sorrow.\u00a0 Let reality be reality.\u00a0 Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like. ~ Lao Tzu<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. ~ George Bernard Shaw<\/p>\n<p><em>I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself. ~ Aldous Huxley<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change. ~ Wayne W. Dyer<\/p>\n<p><i>When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then,<\/i> <i>and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can&#8217;t make them change if they don&#8217;t want to, just like when they do want to, you can&#8217;t stop them. ~ Andy Warhol<\/i><\/p>\n<p>There were people who went to sleep last night,<br \/>\npoor and rich and white and black,<br \/>\nbut they will never wake again.<\/p>\n<p>And those dead folks would give anything at all<br \/>\nfor just five minutes of this weather<br \/>\nor ten minutes of plowing.<\/p>\n<p>So you watch yourself about complaining.<br \/>\nWhat you&#8217;re supposed to do<br \/>\nwhen you don&#8217;t like a thing is change it.<\/p>\n<p>If you can&#8217;t change it,<br \/>\nchange the way you think about it. ~ Maya Angelou<\/p>\n<p>For more #Change, #Change, #Change join join <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\" target=\"_blank\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a>\u2018<\/em>s Club:<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook\/A Kick in the Tush Club<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Spread the word\u2013NOT the icing,<\/p>\n<p>Janice Taylor<br \/>\nLife &amp; Wellness Coach, Weight Loss Expert<br \/>\nWise * Fun * Utterly Useful<\/p>\n<p>Dictated by Our Lady of Weight Loss, but not read:\u00a0 excuse typos!\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<br \/>\nFor the best life, wellness and weight loss wisdom, visit Janice:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\" target=\"_blank\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a><\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nsign up for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Kick in the Tush Club<\/em><\/a> e-letter<br \/>\njoin and chat: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kick in the Tush Club\/Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People want to know, how I permanently lost 50 pounds.\u00a0 People ask, \u201cWhat your secret?\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 The answer is simple.\u00a0 I changed.\u00a0 I changed my thoughts, my beliefs, my behaviors; I dropped my &#8220;I can&#8217;t&#8221; baggage, and then I changed the food in my fridge and my relationship to food! 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