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Emotional Eating, Jewish Self-Hatred, and Airplane Fat-Girl Theory

from Fat Camp with Justin Silver · #117

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3 min

The conversation turns to emotional eating and food as a coping mechanism, Tim's theory about the two types of women who sit next to fat men on planes, and his own self-professed Jewish self-hatred mirrored by Justin's complaints about Ray's habits.

In this bit8 moments
  • 19:06Tim acknowledges there's an emotional component to eating
  • 19:28Cognitive behavioral therapy helps with the emotional side, but he separates that from the mechanics of weight loss
  • 19:45Tim has lost 100 pounds and knows the mechanics work
  • 20:06Ray holds court asking why people are fat while doing nothing to lose weight himself
  • 20:27An inch and a half of weight loss described as moving from a parachute to a slightly smaller parachute
  • 20:53People with food addictions try extreme diets and deprive themselves until they relapse
  • 21:03Ray is not being honest about how much weight he's actually lost
  • 21:41Tim was harassed by a 12-year-old girl in Camden, New Jersey who called him a fat fuck while he ate a cheesesteak at Donkey's
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