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  1. intro

    Goal: 30days(for now,small steps) trying my hardest not to cheat or binege, feel better, more spirtitual, find the joy in the things i use to love, get more social, improve eyesight for photos even though my sight is good I also mean my spirtiual/artistic eye, love myself...

    weight-unknown but high because ive had no control lately
    age-20
    occupation: photo student/ gross greasy food "wrapper"/gym rat/mat rat

    I work at a food court in the mall, ...
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  2. Day 2 was an A-

    Today went very well.

    I had two apples for breakfast. Went out shopping for more ingredients and tools. Bought a mandoline slicer, chopper, and reamer, but could not find the spiral slicer anywhere, and most staff seemed perplexed at my inquiry.

    I am going to bed soon, although I feel quite awake. Stomach still feels pretty hollow -ish, but no feelings of hunger per se. I "re-watched" Alissa's DVD and worked thru Collard and Nori Rolls. THEY TASTE AMAZING! ...
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  3. Day 6 of 30-180 lbs

    DAMN KFC!! KFC is for sure the devil. I was doing fine today. I went to the supermarket today and got all my raw foods for the week. I was prepared. Then it happened. My happy self drove pass KFC and got a whiff. OMG!! Never in my life has that smell been so strong to me. I drive pass there at least twice a day and I can never smell the food from there. But today I was set up. I sware the workers there had the door open fanning out the smell. They alnost got me. Their little ploy to ...
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  4. Day 3 - Oh my what a headache

    Maybe this is detox today, but I have got a pretty intense headache and am rather tired today. Hopefully detox passes quickly! Luckily it is the weekend and I don't have to be at work.

    Morning
    1 dehydrated hummus chips
    1/2 tsp flax oil
    1 tsp raw apple cider vinegar
    2 cups lentil sprouts

    Afternoon
    Green smoothie with celery, spinach and kiwi
    2 huge spoonfuls honey
    1/4 avocado with lots of salt
    handful of figs ...
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  5. Day 6

    I woke up and indulged in my black organic coffee, but I also played with my new juicer. I had wheatgrass and celery with 2 strawberries; strawberry juice alone, strawberry with lemons and raw honey. Then I ate a bowl of strawberries and 2 kiwis.

    I had some reading for school this morning, so I have been lying around. I am headed to whole foods for some more groceries. I had a complex emotional situation come up with my ex-husband and grabbed a vegan burrito at whole foods-not ...
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