Friday, September 10, 2010

Good Reads: A Whole New World

She drops 100 pounds, gains new world - CNN.com

I found it very relatable, especially at the end.

...when I lost weight, I was rewarded with membership in a club I never knew existed, where the benefits included better treatment, greater professional success and, above all, a new status as qualified participant in the social world including romantic relationships.

Of course, I lost weight to reap these benefits. But it doesn't stop me from being angry that I had to lose weight to reap these benefits.

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