{"id":417,"date":"2014-10-21T15:21:26","date_gmt":"2014-10-21T21:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/?p=417"},"modified":"2014-10-21T15:21:44","modified_gmt":"2014-10-21T21:21:44","slug":"mistakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/?p=417","title":{"rendered":"Mistakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to forgive yourself.\u00a0 In order to move forward with a new lifestyle, you have to let the old you go.\u00a0 I think this is the hardest part of weight loss.\u00a0 It sounds silly, of course if you are hoping to lose weight you expect that you&#8217;ll change.\u00a0 However, when it&#8217;s actually happening, it&#8217;s a whole different ball game.<\/p>\n<p>Forgiveness: Forgiveness is a hard lesson to learn and it&#8217;s hardest to forgive your past self.\u00a0 There is absolutely nothing you can do about choices you&#8217;ve made in the past.\u00a0 You have no control over what you&#8217;ve already done.\u00a0 You can only control what happens in the present and future. You must learn to forgive this person for what they have done to you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/yogapantsdiary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/47fe99bbae5b9f677047c48455e7cb93.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-418\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/yogapantsdiary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/47fe99bbae5b9f677047c48455e7cb93.jpg?resize=500%2C647\" alt=\"47fe99bbae5b9f677047c48455e7cb93\" width=\"500\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/yogapantsdiary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/47fe99bbae5b9f677047c48455e7cb93.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/yogapantsdiary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/47fe99bbae5b9f677047c48455e7cb93.jpg?resize=231%2C300&amp;ssl=1 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I learned to forgive myself by letting go of who I used to be.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t want to be that person anymore or make those choices that were causing me to be so obese.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t like her anymore.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t want to be disappointed in myself and how I looked anymore.\u00a0 So I chose to start counting my successes instead of my mistakes.\u00a0 In the beginning, my mistakes definitely outweighed my healthy choices.\u00a0 But I learned to compare how I was eating now to how I used to eat.\u00a0 Every time I made even the smallest of good choices, I counted that as a success.\u00a0 You&#8217;ve seen me write many time about how fast little things add up. Each choice you make, changes the outcome on the scale the next morning, week and month.<\/p>\n<p>So today, stop keeping track of what you do wrong.\u00a0 Focus on what you&#8217;re doing right!\u00a0 The more you focus on the positive, the more you&#8217;ll want it.\u00a0 The more you celebrate good choices, the more good choices you&#8217;ll make and the easier it will get.\u00a0 Stop it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s time to forgive yourself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to forgive yourself.\u00a0 In order to move forward with a new lifestyle, you have to let the old you go.\u00a0 I think this is the hardest part of weight loss.\u00a0 It sounds silly, of course if you are hoping to lose weight you expect that you&#8217;ll change.\u00a0 However, when it&#8217;s actually happening, it&#8217;s &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/?p=417\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mistakes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emotions"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s4PFDd-mistakes","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=417"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":419,"href":"https:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417\/revisions\/419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogapantsdiary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}