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All In Run Club Podcast - by Lee Grantham

Being Fat is a Choice

06 Jul 2025

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📞 Book a free 15-minute Discovery Call to learn how I help runners PB:  https://allin.run/pages/coaching🗣 I love running, you can see here: https://www.instagram.com/jungle.vip▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬🚨If this video helped you: share it with a friend so they may benefit as well :)▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more running tips and training strategies!📺 Watch some of my top videos:• How My Marathon Training Evolved: From 4:25 to 2:21https://youtu.be/OemkRpSdDhg?si=l95kOVFIGtxCSgNl• Unlock Your Potential: The 20-Minute Running Revolution!https://youtu.be/GiKfLLUU2Fo?si=gU8ZR0g5sMaORZmp• My Marathon Journey from 3:25 to 2:37 in 11 Monthshttps://youtu.be/FWBiOVw983g?si=va8nHGUtP3z0941CVideo Overview:In this thought-provoking video, I delve into the recent decision by Southwest Airlines to provide a free second seat for "plus-sized customers." Join me as I share my perspective on why this decision, while seemingly accommodating, sends a message that may have unintended consequences, especially for impressionable minds.Key Insights:🚀 The Message We Send:Expressing my concerns about how initiatives like these might inadvertently normalize being overweight and obese. The impact on societal perceptions, especially among children, becomes a crucial point of discussion.🤬 The Anger Within:Sharing my personal feelings of frustration, not rooted in inconvenience but in the belief that promoting an acceptance of unhealthy lifestyles may be counterproductive to fostering a society focused on well-being.🍔 Weight: A Choice or Addiction?Delving into the controversial stance that being overweight is a choice and obesity is an addiction. I provide insights into breaking the cycle of addiction and the parallels drawn from a compelling scientific study conducted on American soldiers in Vietnam in 1971.🔄 Breaking the Addiction Circuit:Explaining the science behind breaking addiction circuits and drawing parallels to overcoming addiction to food and drink. Changing environments and habits, as demonstrated by the soldiers in the study, becomes a crucial aspect of leading a healthier life.📚 Information vs. Habit Formation:Empowering viewers with the understanding that while information is readily available, turning motivation into habit is key. Changing habits and behaviors takes time and focus, but the transformative results can be truly incredible.🤝 Join the Conversation:Encouraging viewers to share their thoughts in the comments. Let's foster a constructive dialogue about body image, societal norms, and the impact of such decisions on individuals and communities.👍 If you find value in challenging perspectives, like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful discussions on societal issues and personal development!#BodyImageDiscussion #SouthwestAirlines #HealthyLifestyle #BreakingAddiction #PerspectiveMatters #ConstructiveDialogue

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