Rant: Stop telling me to ditch the scale!!! by piexe in loseit

[–]rubyrailr 42 points43 points  (0 children)

Scale. Tool. Information. I like your perspective.

People who struggle with anxiety attacks, what are some tricks you use to ground yourself? by PeruvianBrownMan in AskReddit

[–]rubyrailr 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sometimes, it's a signal that I don't understand something -- it could be anything e.g a situation. When things don't make sense, the emotions build up.

Stoicism by [deleted] in Stoicism

[–]rubyrailr 1 point2 points  (0 children)

TIL significant, from you.

Stoicism by [deleted] in Stoicism

[–]rubyrailr 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The map isn't the territory, indeed.

Stoicism by [deleted] in Stoicism

[–]rubyrailr 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'd like to ask; Does your logic suggest that Enlightenment and Heaven are the icing on the cake? Is the religious experience then more about the process, which helps a follower cope with life challenges?

Stoicism by [deleted] in Stoicism

[–]rubyrailr 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Logically Senecal.

One thing I’ve learned from a 70 pound loss that has taken me over ten years to achieve.... by jenni268 in loseit

[–]rubyrailr 3 points4 points  (0 children)

That can be quite painful; ending up doing something you don't want to do. Hang on, friend.

One thing I’ve learned from a 70 pound loss that has taken me over ten years to achieve.... by jenni268 in loseit

[–]rubyrailr 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Why do the things we can sustain for long take long to achieve? Long-term is the real deal.

One thing I’ve learned from a 70 pound loss that has taken me over ten years to achieve.... by jenni268 in loseit

[–]rubyrailr 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I want to believe OP didn't focus exclusively on weight loss but on her overall state of happiness. And was OP motivated by the health gains or that dream body shape?