Top Ten Motivations!

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This could be a great way for us to get to know each other! List your top 10 motivations for losing weight/getting fit.

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  • madzligonths
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    1. I'm about to become a D1 athlete at LSU, and I want to be in the absolute best shape possible.
    2. I want to look good and feel great about myself and my body.
    3. I hate the feeling of when I eat something really heavy (ex: fast food) and my body is struggling to process it.
    4. I love healthy food way more than I have ever loved any kind of junk food.
    5. I won't regret anything if I feel great about myself.
    6. Summer is coming fast and soon.
    7. I want to have abs.
    8. I want to feel amazing in a bikini.
    9. I hate the fat on my stomach.
    10. I just know that if I lose the weight I want my game will go up a lot because I won't have any extra weight.
  • nikitad123
    nikitad123 Posts: 49 Member
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    1. I want to look good;
    2. I want to geel great about myself;
    3. Have you ever heard someone saying, "I regret that workout" or "I wish I was unhealthy"? I thought not haha;
    4. It won't be long before it's Summer, and for once I don't want to have to cover up;
    5. My birthday in April;
    6. Having guys actually approach me (I know that could be controversial but oh well);
    7. To be able to live my 20s being care free and wild, without the worry of my weight holding me back;
    8. ABS;
    9. To get my squats up to 60kg (~132 lbs) by Summer (currently on 45kg (~99 lbs) 12 reps 3 sets) and;
    10. To be a fit badass chick!!
  • KindaSortaKaty
    KindaSortaKaty Posts: 83 Member
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    1. To be able to be in a bikini and the pool and lake this summer with my daughter.
    2. To keep with with my daughter when she starts walking
    3. I want my husband to WANT to show off my body
    4. To get excited going clothes shopping again
    5. To look amazing on my 25th birthday *May 30th*
    6. To look beautiful on my daughters 1st birthday *Aug 20th*
    7. To wear a crop top outfit to my 6 year high school reunion in August
    8. To not be the ugly sister
    9. To motivate my friends and family to get healthy
    10. My best friends boyfriend recently told me he is proposing soon, so i need to ROCK that bridesmaids dress
  • BrownsFan19
    BrownsFan19 Posts: 117 Member
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    1. To fit back into my cute clothes
    2. To wear shorts this summer
    3. To feel better about my body
    4. To look good when I go see New Kids on the Block!!!!
    5. To say that I finished it
    6. Once I'm finished I'm starting up TRX workouts again
    7. So my son quits telling me his arms spread too wide when hugging me
    8. To comfortable take my kids to the pool this summer
    9. To hear people say "You lost weight" and mean it!
    10. To gain more breathing control while doing cardio exercises
  • RamonaMoon
    RamonaMoon Posts: 321 Member
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    Oh this is fun!

    1. I want to be in the healthy weight category for the first time in my adult life. I have always been overweight.
    2. To be healthy overall. There's obesity across my entire family and heart disease/ stroke/ diabetes have also cropped up again and again. I do not want that to be me.
    3. To buy a whole new wardrobe of clothes that I wouldn't have even considered last year.
    4. Get rid of belly fat! Hoping 30 day shred can help a bit with that.
    5. To not be the fat friend.
    6. To look good naked!
    7. I would love to be fit. Imagine being able to complete 30 day shred! now that is what I would consider on the road to fit!
    8. I am going on a girls holiday to New York in May and I want to rock a new figure.
    9. So that my family can see that losing weight, while it is a struggle and definitely not easy, is doable.
    10. I want to wear the nicest clothes this summer that I have ever worn!
  • Fabu_lass
    Fabu_lass Posts: 122 Member
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    1. To be fit and healthy
    2. To wear shorts on holiday
    3. To wear a bikini and look great in it
    4. To get rid of the muffin top / tyre round the middle and get abs
    5. To lean out (lose the excess inches)
    6. To run better and faster
    7. Get my sexy back
    8. To be a role model or inspire others
    9. New smaller wardrobe
    10. To be a neck snapper again, lol
  • THachAb
    THachAb Posts: 63 Member
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    1. To be able to do up my jeans again without having to lie on the bed and "suck in"
    2. To lose the muffin top that now peeks overtop my jeans
    3. To increase my energy levels
    4. To tone my arms and abs in particular
    5. To feel confident in my bathing suit
    6. To be able to keep up and play with my kids again
    7. To improve my posture and stand tall
    8. To release the inner diva that's been pushed down recently
    9. To get excited about clothes shopping again
    10. To feel svelte and sexy!
  • noynoyavery
    noynoyavery Posts: 342 Member
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    1. I want to stop getting undressed in the dark, I know hubby loves me regardless but still i have no confidence in myself
    2. Improve love life because of above
    3. fit in my nice undies again ..see above :p
    4. See if i can prove drs wrong and retify my awful recti diastasis without surgery
    5. Fit in my summer clothes without squeezing into them
    6. To not be invisable
    7. For my long term health
    8. To help me keep on top of depression
    9. Too get into a two peice..dare I with all my streachmarks after 3 kiddies?
    10. To help me get to goal weight of 8 stone at least ..although i'm 9 stone 10 so it wil take longer than a month lol
  • r_achael1
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    1. I would love to be able to buy the clothes I WANT to wear not something that I think I can wear.
    2. To feel confident in a bikini.
    3. To be able to wear shorts AND not feel self conscious!
    4. To get fit, after running a few 5ks last year I want to build up to 10K, a half marathon, who knows maybe even a full marathon!
    5. To feel good amongst my friends, I've never felt comfortable around my friends mum after she told my friend how much better I would look if I only lost some weight.. I was only 91/2 stone at the time! I want her to think I look good.
    6. To improve my overall health for the long term.
    7. Lastly and most importantly to help me regain my confidence.
  • coulibalymuso
    coulibalymuso Posts: 61 Member
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    1. For my health - diabetes runs in my family
    2. To be an inspiration to my family
    3. To be able to fit into my work clothes - everything was starting to just barely zip up
    4. To enjoy life more without huffing & puffing
    5. To eventually get back into bike riding
    6. To feel so good about myself that I start "thinking" about dating
    7. To keep working at this everyday so it feels normal
    8. To feel strong & get my nice arms back
    9. To lose some weight in my face so I have a neck again!
    10. To motivate me to start lifting weights
  • pinkvici
    pinkvici Posts: 140 Member
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    1. To be fit and healthy for my little girl
    2. To be a good role model for my daughter
    3. To make hubby proud
    4. To look good in a bikini
    5. To not totally rely always on Spanks for a night out!
    6. To lose the bingo wings
    7. To make sure there's no muffin tops in those skinny jeans
    8. To feel more confident in myself
    9. To make lifestyle changes - this is a long term thing not a fad
    10. If I'm happy I can make sure my family are happy too!
  • lexiluger
    lexiluger Posts: 6 Member
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    1. To look on the outside how I feel inside.
    2. Healthy
    3. Stamina for activities
    4. Clothes shopping when your tall it's already hard add extra pounds good luck!
    5. Have people notice me and think hey she's really got it going on lol
    6. Confidence
    7. Feel good
    8. Be comfortable around others
    9. Bathing suit
    10. No chaffed thighs
  • trying4real
    trying4real Posts: 113 Member
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    1. losing the back fat.. ugh I am so tired of the way clothes look.
    2. smaller bra's
    3. fit into my clothes I already have atleast!
    4. confidence to be naked in front of my S.O
    5. when my S.O tells me I am beautiful, I will feel that way also.
    6. hiking
    7. confidence in general
    8. short sleeve shirts
    9. beat my co-worker that is taking advocare
    10. have more energy
  • hnyzthms
    hnyzthms Posts: 393 Member
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    1. I want to get back into a size 10 (uk)
    2. To wear a bikini when I go on hol in July
    3. For my husband to want to show me off
    4. To have more energy
    5. To feel confident about myself
    6. To look good in clothes
    7. To wear shorts this summer and feel good
    8. To lose my bingo wings and back fat
    9. To enjoy clothes shopping gain
    10. To lose weight and get back to 9.5 - 10 Stone
  • AliciaJade93
    AliciaJade93 Posts: 122 Member
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    1. On holiday in July, want to look and feel confident in a bikini
    2. To feel healthy
    3. To be stronger and see what my body is capable of
    4. Knowing that doing it the healthy way, will be easier to maintain
    5. I known it sounds weird but to go to the gym, I love working out but I'm not confident enough to do it in front of others yet.
    6. To feel good about myself
    7. To buy clothes I like not clothes to hide my muffin top
    8. Long term health
    9. To have a healthy fit strong body I've always wanted
    10. Just to prove to myself I can do something hard, without quitting.