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90 Seconds to Success – Dealing With Criticism

Have you ever met someone who claimed that weight loss surgery is "the easy way out", or who criticized you for choosing to have bariatric surgery? In this episode of 90 Seconds to Success, host Craig Thompson shares his tips for dealing with criticism, and reminds us to be compassionate toward the naysayers. Why? Because odds are, they are dealing with their own emotional struggles, and everyone could use some grace.
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90 Seconds to Success – Life Without Struggle

Imagine trying to drive across state with no road signs to guide you along the way. Odds are, you would be confused very quickly, and feel unsure about whether you were even heading in the right direction. In this episode of 90 Seconds to Success, host Craig Thompson offers guidance on how to handle the days when it feels like you're driving without directions -- and how plugging into a support group can help you stay on track throughout your weight loss surgery journey.

Weight Loss Surgery News – June 12, 2009

In the June 12, 2009 edition of WLS News, we’ll explain why more children are suffering from sleep disordered breathing, and how two European nations are fighting the rising trend of childhood obesity. We'll also report on a study showing that black children and those in low-income homes in the UK have higher rates of obesity, and tell you whether parents' food restrictions help their kids stay slim, or have the opposite effect. Plus, find out Nia Vardalos' weight loss secret, and why her two new film releases aren't the only cause for celebration this summer.
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90 Seconds to Success – No Apologies

Have you relied on prayer or grown deeper in your faith as a part of your weight loss surgery journey? In this episode of 90 Seconds to Success, host Craig Thompson assures viewers that leaning on a higher power for help in the tough times is not a sign of weakness. In fact, spirituality can be a tremendous source of strength, and an important part of the message you share with others who need encouragement.