With so many Americans who are overweight or worse, obese, Americans are anxious to see success stories. As anxious as they are to want to see others succeed in their efforts, many also take pleasure in seeing others try and fail. The success stories give the optimistic few hope while the failures give those who are afraid to try a reason not to bother. It is far easier to sit back in your Lay-z-Boy eating potato chips and saying “See, if she can’t do it, I never will” than to actually get off your butt and move toward a personal … Continue reading →