In spite of their good intentions, most people average just three to four weeks on a diet before they fall off the wagon. The reason? Real life gets in the way. Now there’s an easy but powerful way to change this pattern. 100 Days of Weight Loss provides simple mini-lessons that will keep dieters focused and committed to their diet plans for a minimum of three months or longer. Drawing from a wide range of behavioral and motivational techniques, this book provides an easy system for learning life coping skills that will bring lasting weight-loss success.
Linda Spangle is the founder and director of WINNERS for Life, a weight-management program in Denver, Colorado. She has counseled more than 1,200 clients and her clinic has served as a referral source for more than 350 Denver-area physicians.
A popular speaker in Denver, Linda has taught classes and seminars on eating disorders; emotional and psychological aspects of weight loss; nutrition and exercise; stress management; and motivation. Her clients include IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Merrill Lynch, Amoco Oil, and Medifast, Inc. Spangle's articles on nutrition, weight loss, and motivation appear in Denver's major newspapers and she is a frequent guest on local radio talk shows.
Spangle received her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from South Dakota State University, and her Master of Arts degree from the University of Northern Colorado. She lives in Denver with her husband, Mike, and their two dogs.





