Sunday, March 17, 2013

Sunday, March 17th--10 am

Hello,

here are the notes from the Group Work brainstorming last Wednesday on obesity.

What are the traits, habits and values we observe and or know about overweight people?


  • comfortable
  • lazy
  • can be genetic
  • insecure
  • women may be more conscious of the issue
  • hilarious
  • in some countries, obesity is very accepted, and even encouraged
  • eating for comfort
  • embarrassed/shameful
  • will commit to being on TV shows
  • they get picked on
  • they do not talk a lot
  • they avoid eating in front of others
  • difficult to find a partner for a serious relationship
  • make fun of themselves
  • sensitive
  • eat unhealthily
  • athletic
  • slow
  • obnoxious
  • attract attention to themselves
  • sweaty
  • experience difficulty shopping
  • get stared at
  • sleep a  lot
  • either really nice or mean and agressive
  • high cholesterol
  • become tired quickly
  • unattractive
  • unhappy/depressed
  • afraid to fail/paranoid
  • shy
  • lie about how they feel about themselves
  • less judgmental
  • some would do anything to lose the weight
  • joke about their weight
  • bulimia/ anorexia
  • scared to "face" the scale
  • their condition may be genetic
  • emotional eating
  • more chances of health issues
  • miserable


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