• Janelle's story - New*

    A bit about Janelle   more...

  • dbr story

    I have been following the if not dieting, then what principles and I am feeling much freedom from the food thoughts and the task master that food has been to me over the past 20 years.   more...

  • A long wild dieting history

    Veronica's story. I have recently returned to using the If Not Dieting website, and I’m so grateful this for this support, and also for Dr Rick’s books and materials.   more...

  • Freedom revisited

    Flashback. WOW. I am the person who wrote the original story - FREEDOM for Dr Kausman's If not dieting web site. I haven't visited this site in some time and was just flicking through some of the stories when I realised mine was still there   more...

  • Fiona's story - with thanks to Sarah for the interview

    I was never overweight as a child and there was never a history of dieting in my family but I was always self-critical. When I was in year 11, I went to the USA as an exchange student and put on a bit of weight. That’s when I started dieting, which then lead to problems. From the time I was 18 till I was 40 my eating disorder played a large part in my life.   more...

  • Sharyn's story

    Dear Rick, I have not been to see you since the start of this year but I did however want to tell you of my progress since I have seen you.

  • Kaylee’s story

    This is Kaylee, I was only able to meet with you three times during my stay in Melbourne, and just recently moved back to the U.S.

  • Rachel's story

    Dear Rick, I am just starting out eating without depriving myself (about 4 weeks now) after reading your book

  • Marg's story

    My weight issues started when I was eleven years of age and continued into adulthood.

  • Jane

    I went to work today and our young receptionist was mindfully and slowly having chips for lunch

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