Amy Parham, a former fat girl who became a fit girl after losing more than 100 pounds, learned what it takes to stay fit inside and out. In 10 Lessons from a Former Fat Girl, she offers nuggets of insight for changing not only the fat-girl body but also the fat-girl mentality. Focusing on the mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects of our relationship with food and exercise, Amy shows how readers can make this a healthy partnership that brings permanent change. Amy speaks from experience as sheidentifies with the reader struggling with a food addictiondescribes emotional pitfalls that serve as triggers for overeatingexplores the mental and emotional benefits of regular exerciseillustrates how and why fitness must be a lifelong pursuitdemonstrates how to transform our minds as well as our bodiesThe result is a practical, proven plan that will help any reader reprogram the fat-girl mentality into fit-girl reality.

- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
About this book
Trusted by 375,005 students
Access to over 1.5 million titles for a fair monthly price.
Study more efficiently using our study tools.
Information
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Life Is the Journey, Not the Arrival
- Lesson 1: We All Have an Empty Place
- Lesson 2: Food Has Whatever Power You Give It
- Lesson 3: Rocky Road Is Not Your Boyfriend’s Name
- Lesson 4: When Emotions Eat at You, Don’t Eat Back!
- Lesson 5: Food Is Not a Stress Buster
- Lesson 6: Fitness Is Your Friend
- Lesson 7: You Can’t Move Forward If You Can’t Forgive
- Lesson 8: Embrace Your Uniqueness
- Lesson 9: Focus on Others
- Lesson 10: Getting Used to the New You
- About the Publisher
- Begin Your Own Journey to Becoming a Fit Girl
- About the Author
Frequently asked questions
Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription
No, books cannot be downloaded as external files, such as PDFs, for use outside of Perlego. However, you can download books within the Perlego app for offline reading on mobile or tablet. Learn how to download books offline
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
- Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
- Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.5M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1.5 million books across 990+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn about our mission
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more about Read Aloud
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS and Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app
Yes, you can access 10 Lessons from a Former Fat Girl by in PDF and/or ePUB format. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.