The Race to 150 http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself My Personal Motivation en All rights reserved Weight loss extrapounds v2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 1440 http://www.extrapounds.com/images/avatars/users/jasontroyhimself.gif Avatar http://www.extrapounds.com/ 100 100 My Personal Motivation Another 2 year low http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/54854/another-2-year-low <p>So today I weigh in after my workout &amp; the scale came to a whooping..</p> <p><strong>152.6!!!</strong></p> <p>shiiiiiiiiit nucca..<br />this dude is slimmin' down &amp; trimmin' up.</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/54854/another-2-year-low">Comments(1)</a> 54854 Thursday, December 8, 2005 00:01:21 Speak of the devil... http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/51071/speak-of-the-devil <p>I just weighed in and I am 153.8!!!!<br />woot woot!</p> <p>now I know that has a lot to do with all the water weight lost during a workout but it doesn't matter......<br />It's the 1st time in 2 years I've ever weighed 153-point-anything.</p> <p>= )</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/51071/speak-of-the-devil">Comments(0)</a> 51071 Tuesday, December 6, 2005 22:01:22 over a month.. http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/51070/over-a-month <p>So i've been at this now for over a month and I feel great!<br />i just finished another 45 minute workout &amp; hopefully when I weigh in, i'll be at the steady 154 I'm workin' on..<br />I've been fluctuating from 154-156 but i'm just waitin' for when i break through to 153..</p> <p>Every week seems like another pound or two lost &amp; that may not seem like a lot, but it is.&nbsp; <br /><br />Just imagine yourself losing 10 lbs.<br />It's cool.</p> <p>August 30th is right around the corner &amp; my goal was to reach 150.&nbsp; Can I get to 145??</p> <p>We'll see.<br />-jas</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/51070/over-a-month">Comments(0)</a> 51070 Tuesday, December 6, 2005 22:01:22 breaking through.. http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/49440/breaking-through <p>so i finally broke through to a steady 155 with half of the time even being the 154's..</p> <p>I'd have to credit 3 things towards my success so far:</p> <p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp; WATER!!!!&nbsp;&nbsp; I drink so much water it's rediculous.&nbsp;&nbsp; Now I still drink a beer or a mixed drink whenever but there's no soda or coffee &amp; water is my main staple.</p> <p>2.&nbsp; Exercise&nbsp; -&nbsp; Ideally I wanted to workout 5 days a week but since I haven't been as committed to that as I want to be, at least I'm definitely hittin' it 4 times a week &amp; I always do for at least 35-65 minutes.</p> <p>3.&nbsp; Curbing my appetite&nbsp; -&nbsp; I used to MUNCH so much..&nbsp; if i was at home alone, which I often am, I'd be checking the fridge 5 times an hour!&nbsp; just munchin' on snacks or whatever every chance I get.<br />I'm eating pretty damn healthy &amp; have eliminated sugar almost completely so I couldn't be happier.</p> <p>Well there it is!!!<br />155.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; And almost down to 150.&nbsp; And then on my way to 145.&nbsp; = )</p> <p>-jas</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/49440/breaking-through">Comments(0)</a> 49440 Tuesday, December 6, 2005 23:06:20 Stuck! http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/46970/stuck <p>It's the first week into July and I'm STUCK at this wonderful weight of between 156 &amp;157.&nbsp; I'm eating right &amp; exercising so I know I'm close to breaking through but it's a bit discouraging to lose so quickly in the first week &amp; now not even lose a single pound the next.</p> <p>But the great news is that I'm not giving up.<br />I'm still at it &amp; I can't wait to lose this GUT!!</p> <p>-jas</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/46970/stuck">Comments(0)</a> 46970 Wednesday, December 7, 2005 00:08:12 Good 'n Bad http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/44702/good-n-bad <p>I can only be honest with myself.. <br />I missed a workout yesterday.</p> <p>I made sure to get a good one in today &amp; I've been keeping VERY good with my diet..&nbsp;&nbsp; I take these dietary supplements every once in a while &amp; they actually do a great job at making me not hungry.<br /><br />I eat what I need to instead of munching all day long just cuz I'm bored.</p> <p>I'm down to a low 157 &amp; I know soon I'll be at 155.</p> <p>Am I seeing what I want to see or am I actually looking more <br />in shape?<br />-jas</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/44702/good-n-bad">Comments(0)</a> 44702 Monday, December 5, 2005 21:00:23 Pleasure spiked with PAIN http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/42663/pleasure-spiked-with-pain <p>As I sit here sweating my ass off after my last workout, I glance down on at my fat stomach rolls &amp; I'm not even embarassed any more...&nbsp; They only encourage me to continue to fight them.</p> <p>I sold my broken xbox the other day &amp; I needed to weight it in order to ship it &amp; it came in at a whopping 8 lbs.<br /><br />I'm more than halfway to losing 8 lbs. &amp; when I do, that'll be quite something to think about...&nbsp;&nbsp; Imagine walking around with an Xbox strapped to your gut..</p> <p>Sweet....<br />I'm gettin' in the pool.</p> <p>-jas</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/42663/pleasure-spiked-with-pain">Comments(0)</a> 42663 Monday, December 5, 2005 22:05:20 Last Night http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/42353/last-night <p>&nbsp;&nbsp; I did my first 45 minute session with Mya last night &amp; she WHOOPED my ass!<br /><br />&nbsp;&nbsp; I know after todays &amp; tomorrows I'm gonna be DEAD.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &quot;Change is NOT easy&quot;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Bring on the pain.<br />-Jas</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/42353/last-night">Comments(0)</a> 42353 Monday, December 5, 2005 22:04:13 Another one bites the dust.. http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/41456/another-one-bites-the-dust <p>another pound that is..</p> <p>And 2 pounds less than 162 makes me much happier than 2 pounds MORE than 162.</p> <p>The race is on.&nbsp; <br />150...&nbsp;&nbsp; You're only 10 pounds away.</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/41456/another-one-bites-the-dust">Comments(0)</a> 41456 Monday, December 5, 2005 22:01:21 Day 3 http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/41115/day-3 <p>So since I have work &amp; school on Mondays &amp; Thursdays, those are my &quot;no-workout&quot; days.&nbsp; </p> <p>Today however, I did my second session with Mya, the trainer, and I feel great.&nbsp; Even though it's only 30 minute sessions right now, I can feel the burn &amp; obviously things will only get tougher &amp; more demanding as I work myself into anti-sedentary mode.</p> <p>It's been a good three days with only one deviation from the diet.<br />Hot wings!!!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; they were sooo good too.<br /><br />here's to tomorrow's session:&nbsp;&nbsp; cardio / upper-body</p> <p>-jas</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/jasontroyhimself/comments/41115/day-3">Comments(0)</a> 41115 Monday, December 5, 2005 22:00:22