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How To Diet Without Being ‘On A Diet’

11.01.2017 by Girl on Fire // Leave a Comment

If you ever feel as if you’ve spent most of your life being on a diet, then you’re probably sick of seeing the word, hearing the word – or even thinking about it. Because the word diet really can a rule a lot of lives. And it’s time to make that a thing of the past. Trying to be healthy and find yourself in good shape, and feel happy in yourself can be really tough. It’s a mission that many of us spend our lives trying to complete. And while it may feel as if you’re never going to break through and crack the impossible, what you may be doing is working on the wrong thing.

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More often than not, the problem with ‘dieting’ is your frame of mind. Just the word can make you feel as if you have to cut back and struggle, which immediately makes your body believe it’s going to be hard. So maybe you need to be working with the idea of not being on a diet at all. Yes, you may need to work on a meal plan that can give you the results you want, but the trick is going to be doing it without dieting. Sound good? Let’s look at how you can do it.

Do Your Research

The first step to get on track with your no-diet diet, is to read up. Because yes, you are going to need to find some kind of meal plan that can work with your goals. By finding out as much as you can about something like this https://defendyourhealthcare.us/the-wild-diet, you’ll be able to make the right decision for your own health levels. Because some plans are just too extreme, and may not work for you. So with a bit of research, you can find something that will feel easy for you.

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Fill Up On Veggies

If you’re worried about being hungry, don’t be. Because the idea of not being on a diet is there to help you feel as if you’re on track with your eating plans. And this means feeling your healthiest self. To do that, you may find that following a vegetarian diet, or just increase the amount of vegetables you have with each portion, will help you with this.

Find A Balance

And remember, you’re not really on a diet – you’re just working on eating right and fueling your body with the foods it needs. So, you’re going to want to work on finding the right balance for you. This is to be between indulging on the foods that you want to eat and being good by eating what you know you should be eating. When you can do this, you should find it easier to stay on track with your healthy eating plans.

Go For Quick Wins

When all else fails, you should think about going for the quick wins. Because we all know that there are some things that are full of calories and things that aren’t. If you want to have a day of keeping yourself on track, cut out takeout or sugary drinks and you’re going to make it so much easier. Deep down, you know what you should stay away from, so keep this foods and drinks in mind for when you need a quick win!

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Don’t Restrict

One of the key takeaways you should always have the no-diet idea is that you shouldn’t be restricting yourself. Because it is the idea of not being allowed things or cutting back too harshly, that will make you give up! However, if you work on more of a balance and enjoy things in moderation, you have much more chance of staying on track because you’re being much more sane about things!

Know What You’re Eating

From here, you should also get to know exactly what you’re eating. When you know what’s in your food, it’s easier to make healthy decisions. And this is why conscious eating is so important. When you’re mindless eating, you’re not paying attention to what you’re eating, when you’re eating, or how much! And that can lead you down a dangerous path.

Opt For 80 Per Cent

And if you really want to make this work, definitely think about working with the 80:20 rule. It’s a great way to find the best balance with your eating. This article https://www.shape.com/healthy-eating/diet-tips/80-20-rule-best-diet outlines exactly how to do it. And then, you’ll definitely feel like you’re not dieting at all.

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Brandy is the wife to a carpenter/musician and the mother of 3 amazingly awesome homeschool/unschooled girls. Brandy is a Photographer as well as a Coach for the Weebellion as part of Rolling Rebellion Jr. Roller Derby. Brandy is passionate about many things and suffers from a very painful and degenerative neurological disease called CRPS/RSD.
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