There are seven reasons why many people—maybe even you—fail to lose weight no matter how hard they try. Fortunately there are seven fixes that can help. Try them today.

Reason 1: You’re thinking short term.

Secret Fix 1: Think long term.

Many people see weight loss as being “for the wedding,” “for summer in my bikini” or “for my high school reunion.”

But weight loss is for keeps, so train yourself in habits that last a lifetime.

When you figure the changes you’re making are for the long term, you’ll make better, more realistic, decisions. Like not banishing everything sweet from your tastebuds.

Perhaps you’ll decide to emphasize fruits, have an occasional fat free fro yo, or choose a single indulgent chocolate once a month as a manageable, hedonistic treat.

Reason 2: You aren’t educated about food choices or have forgotten over time.

Secret Fix 2: Educate yourself on what you’re eating—especially if you think you know.

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