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If you think the "lifestyle" promoted in this book is a good idea, check out the photos of Marianne Kirby at her blog.
She is clearly way into the morbidly obese category, yet she says she's healthy. I just don't understand how a person can have a status labeled as "morbidly" and still think they're healthy. I don't need to look up the clinical definition of "morbidly obese" to figure out that it's a big (no pun intended) problem.
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Lessons from the Fat-O-Sphere: Quit Dieting and Declare a Truce with Your Body by Kate Harding and Marianne Kirby
PeterPiper, December 16, 2009
If you think the "lifestyle" promoted in this book is a good idea, check out the photos of Marianne Kirby at her blog.She is clearly way into the morbidly obese category, yet she says she's healthy. I just don't understand how a person can have a status labeled as "morbidly" and still think they're healthy. I don't need to look up the clinical definition of "morbidly obese" to figure out that it's a big (no pun intended) problem.
Do you still want to learn lessons from the Fat-o-Sphere?
(66 of 151 readers found this comment helpful)