Do you need some reasons to lose weight? Are you struggling with your weight loss New Year's resolution? Well, my dear, you need to know your "why" for wanting to lose weight. Usually, it is simply to, well, lose weight. Not very motivating, is it? So, I did a little research on reasons to lose weight. Myself, I have been 94 pounds and I have been 200 pounds. So, I can basically see things from every angle. I found these 56 reasons to lose weight to be my favorites. I hope you like!
1 So I Can Feel Confident!
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2 To Actually Be Excited to Go Shopping, Because I Know Everything is Going to Fit Me
3 So I Can Tell Everyone “I Did It”
4 To No Longer Be Embarrassed when Someone Asks Me How Much I Weigh
5 To Not Be a Fat Friend Anymore
6 To Prove Everyone Wrong!
7 To Look Myself in the Mirror and Feel Beautiful
8 To Not Envy Skinny and Fit Girls
9 So I Can Dedicate My Life to Fitness
10 To Look the Best I Can, and to Be in the Best Damn Shape of My Life
11 So Everyone Can Ask “How Did You do It?”
12 So People Who Doubted Me Will Turn Heads and Be Jealous of My Progress
13 To Enjoy Little Things I Always Wanted to do, but I Couldn’t Because I Was Too Insecure and My Weight Was Stopping Me
14 To Be Someone’s Fitspiration/thinspiration
15 So I Can Go to the Beach, and Feel Confident and Not like a Potato
16 So I Can Be Confident Enough to Have a Boyfriend
17 So Skinny Jeans and Ripped Jeans Will Look Amazing on Me
18 To Look Confident in a Tight Sexy Dress
19 To Actually Start Enjoying Working out
20 So People Will Look at Me and Think “I Wish I Had Her Body”
21 To Be Taken Seriously when Talking about Health and Diet
22 To Make My Family Proud
23 To Make My Ex Jealous
24 So I Won’t Feel Guilty when I Want to Eat Something in McDonald’s
25 For the Flat Stomach and Abs I Always Wanted to Have
26 Cause I Always Feel like I Am Pretty, but People Can’t See That under All This Fat
27 To Not Mind Getting My Picture Taken
28 To Be Told That I Lost Weight when Seeing Relatives That I Haven’t Seen in Years
29 I Want Collar Bones (Visible Ones)
30 I Want Smaller Boobs
31 I Want to Be Able to Cross My Legs Easily
32 I Want to Walk up a Flight of Stairs without Feeling Winded
33 I Want to Increase My Energy
34 I Want to Feel Better when I Am Naked
35 I Want to Be Able to Look at Myself when I Am Naked
36 I Want to Walk into a Room and Not Constantly Feel That Everyone is Whispering and Laughing at Me
37 I Want to Be Able to Wear My Old Jeans Again
38 I Don’t Want to Compare Myself to My Skinny Girlfriends
39 I Dream about Going to Victoria's Secret and Buying Something That Fits Me
40 I Want to Tuck My Shirt into My Pants
41 I Don't Want to Feel Discriminated against!!!
42 To Witness the Reappearance of Something Called a Belly Button
43 To Feel like I Move with Grace and Not a Lumbering Gait
44 To Be Recognizable to the People You Grew up with
45 To Look Good in a Tee Shirt!
46 To Not Be Afraid to Ask Which Hairstyle Suits Your Face
47 To Have Your Friends NOT Be Embarrassed to Be Seen with You
48 Wearing Shorts or Tank Tops without Fear of Arrest or Grossing out Others!
49 To Not Have the Fear of Being Rejected
50 To Successfully Flirt!
51 To Meet a Friend Online and Not Be Horrified to Have to Send a Picture of Yourself
52 To Be Able to Cross Your Arms across Your Chest without Them Resting on Your Stomach!
53 To Not Constantly Be Thinking of Where Your Next Morsel of Food is Coming from
54 Turn Heads when I Am out, and Know They Are Looking at Me, and Not My Hot Friend!
55 To Be Able to Give Advice, Because You Know That It Worked for You
56 To Have Super Sex!
As you may read, these are unique and just not simply "to lose weight"... They are your "why"...
Your unique why. Jot down whichever you like and think of these every day. Baby steps to build upon. Good luck!