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CNN Did A Story About Me Today

MarkTheBeastR
MarkTheBeastR Posts: 79 Member
edited December 2024 in Success Stories
Here's a story about my weight loss and fitness journey on CNN.com today. http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/10/health/rucker-weight-loss-race/index.html?hpt=hp_c3
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  • cmriverside
    cmriverside Posts: 34,458 Member
    Congrats! :flowerforyou:
  • PunkyRachel
    PunkyRachel Posts: 1,959 Member
    That's awesome! Congrats on the weightless and your 15 minutes of fame! I'd be super stoked :drinker:
  • Amazing!
  • scorpiomfs
    scorpiomfs Posts: 167 Member
    awesome story
  • Wow.. what a great story you have! Very inspirational!
  • gendoll
    gendoll Posts: 67 Member
    That's awesome. Great success story and very inspiring.
  • verptwerp
    verptwerp Posts: 3,628 Member
    Thanks for sharing ....... that was awesome !

    And I'm going to stop snivelling about losing my last 10 lbs :drinker:
  • lmelangley
    lmelangley Posts: 1,039 Member
    Damn! You're amazing!! I hope tons of people read this article. You are truly an inspiration.
  • gerripho
    gerripho Posts: 479 Member
    You did it all! Totally impressive!
  • Sixalicious
    Sixalicious Posts: 283 Member
    True inspiration. Congrats!
  • juliedozier
    juliedozier Posts: 184 Member
    Just read it! Amazing job! Be that motivational speaker ... there are people out there that are struggling that need you!
  • lenema
    lenema Posts: 58 Member
    What a gift to yourself and your family! Great story. Thank you for letting us MFPers know about it so we can enjoy your success and and be inspired by your perseverance.
  • MaraDiaz
    MaraDiaz Posts: 4,604 Member
    Congrats! Great article! :drinker:
  • OTchic
    OTchic Posts: 205 Member
    wow congrats thats awesome!!
  • How cool!!!!
  • MarkTheBeastR
    MarkTheBeastR Posts: 79 Member
    Thanks everybody! I'm just so excited about having the story out and I feel very blessed. Thanks for all of the great comments. I really appreciate it.
  • nxd10
    nxd10 Posts: 4,571 Member
    Congrats!
  • apriltrainer
    apriltrainer Posts: 732 Member
    Hard to believe that pic was you! Definately inspiring!!
  • juliekaiser1988
    juliekaiser1988 Posts: 604 Member
    Nice!!!!!!!!!!!
  • 00Melyanna00
    00Melyanna00 Posts: 221 Member
    Awesome! Thank you for sharing! :)
  • amselby81
    amselby81 Posts: 150 Member
    That is really cool! What a great story. Thank you for sharing, and congratulations on your achievements. :)
  • sazzyp1973
    sazzyp1973 Posts: 517 Member
    congrats on both this and your amazing weight loss and achievements! Great job!
  • Jenloma
    Jenloma Posts: 77 Member
    SO COOL! You have done an amazing job!
  • smalleyez06
    smalleyez06 Posts: 132 Member
    Amazing job and congratulations on all of your accomplishments. I have been in a rut for a few days and I am hoping reading that brought me back to the grind. Great job!!
  • That is awesome! Congratulations on all of your accomplishments!
  • Healthy_4_Life2
    Healthy_4_Life2 Posts: 595 Member
    Wow!! That's amazing!! You have done and awesome job and you should be very proud. You inspire me too. :flowerforyou:
  • marooned
    marooned Posts: 106 Member
    Great inspiration and accomplishment!!
  • MissFit0101
    MissFit0101 Posts: 2,382
    Congrats, and thank you for sharing your story with us!
  • ThePhoenixRose
    ThePhoenixRose Posts: 1,978 Member
    awesome! congrats to you!!
  • What a great motivational story. Thank you for sharing.
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