17-06-2017 10:00 via theguardian.com

What I’m really thinking: the successful dieter

I’m not proud. How can I be proud to have been more than 11 stone overweight?You tell me I look amazing, you tell me I should be proud. You ask what my secret is, and say I put you to shame. You say I must feel better, and ask how much have I lost.What I can’t say is I don’t feel better; I never felt bad in the first place. I ache, I’m sore, I’m pushing my body to shift the weight. I’m tired from working out most days on a calorie-controlled diet. Continue rea
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