It no longer became about my weight or my eating habits or the lack of working out, it became about whether or not I could fit into my pants.

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But I've kept the weight off by radically changing my overall eating habits.

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I'll mimic their eating habits, gestures and pastimes until it's time to go back to my hotel.

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