
Why You Should Take Losing Weight Seriously and How to Get Started
12/07/22 • 46 min
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Are you overweight and either have pre-diabetes or type 2 diabetes, and are ready to lose weight so you can reverse T2D?
In this week’s episode, I discuss how preparing for weight loss success changed my life, and ways to make your journey toward good health less complicated.
In this episode, you will learn:
- The role mindset plays in jumpstarting your transformation
- How your relationship with food may be impacting your cravings
- Ways to reignite your drive to exercise
- The importance of evaluating your circle of influence
- I share a list of foods you should eat and ones you should avoid
- Recommended resources to help further your knowledge of health and nutrition
Resources mentioned:
- Download Oscar’s FREE guide, “Healthy Grocery Shopping Guide: Fruits & Veggies Edition”
- Why We get Sick: The Hidden Epidemic at the Root of Most Chronic Disease and How to Fight It by Benjamin Bikman, PhD
- Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself by William Li, MD
- Healing Foods: Eat Your Way tp a Healthier Life by DK Publishing
- How to Be a Conscious Eater: Making Food Choices That Are Good for You, Others and the Planet by Sophie Egan
_____________________Connect With Me
To submit a question or join my mailing list, use the information below to connect with me.
- Join My Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/beatingdiabeteslifestyle
- Web - www.beatingdiabeteslifestyle.com
- Email - [email protected]
- Instagram - @beatingdiabeteslifestyle
- HiHo - https://hiho.link/g/beatingdiabeteslife
_____________________
©2022 Oscar Camejo - The Beating Diabetes Lifestyle
_____________________Connect With Me
To submit a question or join my mailing list, use the information below to connect with me.
- Join My Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/beatingdiabeteslifestyle
- Web - www.beatingdiabeteslifestyle.com
- Email - [email protected]
- Instagram - @beatingdiabeteslifestyle
_____________________
©2025 Oscar Camejo - The Beating Diabetes Lifestyle
Are you overweight and either have pre-diabetes or type 2 diabetes, and are ready to lose weight so you can reverse T2D?
In this week’s episode, I discuss how preparing for weight loss success changed my life, and ways to make your journey toward good health less complicated.
In this episode, you will learn:
- The role mindset plays in jumpstarting your transformation
- How your relationship with food may be impacting your cravings
- Ways to reignite your drive to exercise
- The importance of evaluating your circle of influence
- I share a list of foods you should eat and ones you should avoid
- Recommended resources to help further your knowledge of health and nutrition
Resources mentioned:
- Download Oscar’s FREE guide, “Healthy Grocery Shopping Guide: Fruits & Veggies Edition”
- Why We get Sick: The Hidden Epidemic at the Root of Most Chronic Disease and How to Fight It by Benjamin Bikman, PhD
- Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself by William Li, MD
- Healing Foods: Eat Your Way tp a Healthier Life by DK Publishing
- How to Be a Conscious Eater: Making Food Choices That Are Good for You, Others and the Planet by Sophie Egan
_____________________Connect With Me
To submit a question or join my mailing list, use the information below to connect with me.
- Join My Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/beatingdiabeteslifestyle
- Web - www.beatingdiabeteslifestyle.com
- Email - [email protected]
- Instagram - @beatingdiabeteslifestyle
- HiHo - https://hiho.link/g/beatingdiabeteslife
_____________________
©2022 Oscar Camejo - The Beating Diabetes Lifestyle
_____________________Connect With Me
To submit a question or join my mailing list, use the information below to connect with me.
- Join My Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/beatingdiabeteslifestyle
- Web - www.beatingdiabeteslifestyle.com
- Email - [email protected]
- Instagram - @beatingdiabeteslifestyle
_____________________
©2025 Oscar Camejo - The Beating Diabetes Lifestyle
Previous Episode

How to Stop Failing at Keeping Your New Years Resolutions
Every year people around the world make New Year’s resolutions to reach their goals, improve their health, and better their lives. Many people are successful at keeping their resolutions, while many others fail. We’ve all been there.
What about you? How successful have you been at sticking to accomplishing your New Years resolutions? What do you need to do to go into the New Year in order to turn your health around?
In this episode:
- Learn the Top Reasons Why Most People fail at keeping their New Years Resolutions
- Discover whether or not you should even consider making resolutions in the first place
- Tips for building momentum going into the New Year
Resources Mentioned:
- Download Oscar’s FREE guide, “Healthy Grocery Shopping Guide: Fruits & Veggies Edition”
- Book: Atomic Habits: Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results by James Clear
_____________________Connect With Me
To submit a question or join my mailing list, use the information below to connect with me.
- Join My Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/beatingdiabeteslifestyle
- Web - www.beatingdiabeteslifestyle.com
- Email - [email protected]
- Instagram - @beatingdiabeteslifestyle
- HiHo - https://hiho.link/g/beatingdiabeteslife
_____________________
©2022 Oscar Camejo - The Beating Diabetes Lifestyle
_____________________Connect With Me
To submit a question or join my mailing list, use the information below to connect with me.
- Join My Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/beatingdiabeteslifestyle
- Web - www.beatingdiabeteslifestyle.com
- Email - [email protected]
- Instagram - @beatingdiabeteslifestyle
_____________________
©2025 Oscar Camejo - The Beating Diabetes Lifestyle
Next Episode

Creating a Healthy Lifestyle That Lasts Beyond the New Year
Have you ever started a workout program to “get in shape,” but eventually stopped after a period of time? Perhaps something happened to get you off track: personal issues, medical setback, work schedule, holidays, or even unrealistic goals and expectations.
Losing weight and developing a healthy life isn’t easy.
In this episode, to:
- Learn How to Set Realistic Expectations
- Receive Practical Recommendations for Developing Lifelong Good Habits
- Develop Self-Motivation When You’re Tempted to Quit
_____________________Connect With Me
To submit a question or join my mailing list, use the information below to connect with me.
- Join My Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/beatingdiabeteslifestyle
- Web - www.beatingdiabeteslifestyle.com
- Email - [email protected]
- Instagram - @beatingdiabeteslifestyle
- HiHo - https://hiho.link/g/beatingdiabeteslife
_____________________
©2022 Oscar Camejo - The Beating Diabetes Lifestyle
_____________________Connect With Me
To submit a question or join my mailing list, use the information below to connect with me.
- Join My Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/beatingdiabeteslifestyle
- Web - www.beatingdiabeteslifestyle.com
- Email - [email protected]
- Instagram - @beatingdiabeteslifestyle
_____________________
©2025 Oscar Camejo - The Beating Diabetes Lifestyle
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