{"product_id":"9781937612696","title":"Weightless: My Life as a Fat Man and How I Escaped","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGregg McBride\u003c\/b\u003e was always determined to make it big  Although not quite \u003ci\u003ethis\u003c\/i\u003e literally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the time he was a young adult, Gregg McBride topped the scales at over 450 pounds and wore a sixty-inch belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePretending airline seatbelts fit across his belly, eating out of the trash to cheat on his diets, and working as an overweight stripper are just some of the misadventures Gregg endured as he continually tried to win his battle of the bulge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was only when Gregg took an inward journey that he was able to free himself from his food addiction and take off more than 250 pounds of excess weight, which he’s kept off for over a decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlternately hilarious and heartbreaking in its honesty \u003ci\u003eWeightless\u003c\/i\u003e is a tale of “food gone wrong” that chronicles the before, the during, and the after in a way no other book has, and will move, educate, entertain, and inspire anyone who is ready for change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eGregg McBride\u003c\/b\u003e is a film and television writer and producer living in Los Angeles, where he works for companies including Disney, Paramount, Sony, ABC Family, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, MTV, and others. His blog, JustStopEatingSoMuch.com, focuses on the topics of weight loss and food addiction. McBride has made multiple appearances on the \u003ci\u003eToday Show\u003c\/i\u003e and is also the author of the book \u003ci\u003eJust Stop Eating So Much!\u003c\/i\u003e , as well as a featured blogger for the \u003ci\u003eHuffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eJoy Bauer, MS, RD, CDN\u003c\/b\u003e, is the longtime nutrition and health expert for the \u003ci\u003eToday Show\u003c\/i\u003e , a contributing editor to \u003ci\u003eWoman's Day\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eFood Cures\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJoy Fit Club\u003c\/i\u003e .\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Central Recovery Press, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47059700383984,"sku":"9781937612696","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781937612696_p0.jpg?v=1769897589","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781937612696","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}