{"id":5595,"date":"2018-01-09T12:00:50","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T17:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/?p=5595"},"modified":"2019-06-10T20:35:14","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T00:35:14","slug":"resolution-week-reverse-psychology-where-failing-is-winning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=5595","title":{"rendered":"Resolution Week Reverse Psychology. Where Failing Is Winning."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every year we try to stick with our NY resolutions, and 80% of us fail by Valentines Day. This year we flip <img data-opt-id=1451243950  fetchpriority=\"high\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7547\" src=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:199\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/iStock-475585958-300x199.jpg?resize=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:4000\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/iStock-475585958.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:4000\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/iStock-475585958.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:4000\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/iStock-475585958.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:1737\/h:1150\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/iStock-475585958.jpg 1737w, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:1470\/h:4000\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/iStock-475585958.jpg 1470w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>the script.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next week, I&#8217;ll give you the Top Ten Tips to totally mess up your diet. If 80% of us try to do this, and FAIL, we&#8217;ll finally win!!<\/p>\n<p>(HINT: if you want to skip the whole &#8220;reverse psychology&#8221; approach, just see what the bullets tell you to do, and do the opposite.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.\u00a0<\/strong><b>Find the food condoms.\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>Plastic-wrapped food is what you\u2019re seeking. If it\u2019s found in a pre-packaged form, eat it.\u00a0 If you have no idea how long it has been on a shelf, eat it.\u00a0 If all of the items in the case look exactly the same, like they are all stamped out of the same food widget mold \u2013 go for it.\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:385,&quot;335559991&quot;:504}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.\u00a0<\/strong><b>Eat all the time.<\/b>\u00a0 Graze.\u00a0 Think bovine thoughts.\u00a0 Once you get a little mouth momentum,\u00a0just go with it.\u00a0 Start with five to six small meals, and work up from there.\u00a0\u00a0Again, work the logic: if you just keep going you\u2019ll basically eat all day.\u00a0\u00a0Thus, at that point, you\u2019re really only having one meal per day.\u00a0 Keeping snack foods in your desk \u2013 not to mention your vehicle \u2013\u00a0will really help in this dietary effort.<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:385,&quot;335559991&quot;:504}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Good luck, and best wishes on a miserable failure to adhere to these tips.\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Wishing you a happy,\u00a0healthy New Year!!<span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year we try to stick with our NY resolutions, and 80% of us fail by Valentines Day. 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