{"id":5732,"date":"2014-06-24T10:22:27","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T14:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/?p=5732"},"modified":"2014-06-24T10:25:57","modified_gmt":"2014-06-24T14:25:57","slug":"kick-in-the-tush-tuesday-a-devilishly-daunting-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2014\/06\/kick-in-the-tush-tuesday-a-devilishly-daunting-tomorrow.html","title":{"rendered":"Kick in the Tush Tuesday:  A Devilishly Daunting Tomorrow?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5233\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5233\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/files\/2013\/10\/kick-in-the-tush-club-12-logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5233\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/100\/2013\/10\/kick-in-the-tush-club-12-logo-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Your gain is my pain. Call me.&quot;  ~  Janice Taylor,  Anti-Gravity Coach, Positarian, Artist, Author\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5233\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Your gain is my pain. Call me.&#8221; ~ Janice Taylor, Anti-Gravity Coach, Positarian, Artist, Author<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>People often tell me that they are trying to <strong>control<\/strong> their eating. Control their inclinations, their impulses, their evil ways; their thoughts, their emotions, their actions. They are trying to exercise restraint or direction over; to dominate, to command, to hold in check, curb.<\/p>\n<p>Exercising control sounds like a devilishly daunting task, doesn\u2019t it?<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Here, today, a better way!<\/strong><\/em> Instead of trying to <strong><em>control <\/em><\/strong>our future, <strong><em>control <\/em><\/strong>how we eat, <strong><em>control<\/em><\/strong> the number that appears on the scales of injustice; let\u2019s look at how we might want to <strong>Create It<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>How to CREATE a better tomorrow!\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>In order to create a better tomorrow; in order to create your compelling future, you need to first have a relatively clear vision of how it might look, how it might sound and how you might feel.<\/p>\n<p>They say that God is in the details. A detailed vision of the future enables to see what specific steps need to be taken to move us from \u2018here\u2019 to \u2018there.\u2019 A detailed vision can help you to close the gap between the where you are now and where you\u2019d like to be. It can help you to build a bridge that takes your dreams and turns them into your reality.<\/p>\n<p>A clear and detailed vision of your future can enable you to make those moment-to-moment choices that can bring you closer to your weight loss goals (or any goal).<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The vision carries us.\u00a0 It is crucial!\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>Imagine that you asked two friends &#8220;What do you want in life?&#8221;\u00a0 One says, &#8220;To be happy.&#8221;\u00a0 Period.\u00a0 End of report.\u00a0 No details!<\/p>\n<p>But the other friend paints a vivid picture for you, &#8220;I want to be financially independent in three years, live in a ranch house in the desert, meditate every day for 3 hours facing east, and while I&#8217;m chanting, the heirloom tomatoes are growing in my vegetable garden.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Get the point? I want \u201cto be happy\u201d is way too vague. Ask yourself, \u201cWhat are the specifics of my dreams? The nitty-gritty, the specifics?\u201d And then, ask yourself, \u201cWhat steps are needed to move me from here to there?\u201d And then\u2026CREATE IT!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Remember: Instead of trying to CONTROL it all; you can more easily CREATE it!!!\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For (almost) daily motivational musings <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-smiley\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_smile.gif\" alt=\":)\" \/> from our country\u2019s premiere <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\/services\/coaching\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anti-Gravity Coach<\/a>, Janice Taylor (that\u2019s me), join Our Lady of Weight Loss\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kick in the Tush Club\/FB<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>For the full skinny as well as Anti-Gravity Specials, sign up for Janice Taylor\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\" target=\"_blank\">Kick in the Tush Club newsletter!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spread the word\u2026NOT the icing!<\/p>\n<p>Janice Taylor, Anti-Gravity Coach\u2122, Positarian, Author, Artist<br \/>\nbuoyant * magnetic * luminous<br \/>\n\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,<br \/>\nvisit Janice: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.OurLadyofWeightLoss.com\" target=\"_blank\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a><br \/>\nSign up for the<a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Kick in the Tush Club e-newsletters<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People often tell me that they are trying to control their eating. 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