Eisha Love: A Trans Woman of Color in Chicago | them.

[siren wailing in distance] – How’s that job coming along? – Ma, oh, my God. I’m so grateful for that job, baby. That’s to have something to do more so, I think, ’cause at first I was kind of getting discouraged a little bit more of not knowing, I’m saying, I wasn’t able to kind of get a job due to the fact of my background, so… It’s like beauty supplies. – Oh, that’s good.

Yeah, you good at that. – Ooh, whee. Look, Eisha. Achievement letter. – Clean my teeth. I know, I saw it. – You know what, when she was little, she had a lot of feminine ways.

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Best weight loss diet (science-backed!!!)

What’s more important for weight loss? Exercise or diet? Is there a healthy way to lose weight and keep it off? Let’s see what science has to say This is nutrition make simple and on this channel we break down the science of food for your everyday use. If you’re confused about which foods are healthy and which foods are not then these videos are for you.

We’ve all heard the saying: You can’t outrun a bad diet. But is it really true? And if so, what is a good diet that allows me to lose weight while staying healthy? Here’s an example Let’s say I eat a burger. How long would I have to ride a bike to burn those calories?

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It Starts Today – How obesity surgery helps people reclaim their lives

Every day, people throughout America are discovering a tool that enables them to take back their lives What do they want out of life? Do they want to live the way they’re living? Or do they want to make some changes?

Every day, people throughout America are discovering a tool that enables them to take back their lives What do they want out of life? Do they want to live the way they’re living? Or do they want to make some changes?

Discover how a navy veteran, a Stanford nurse, and a former NFL player used weight loss surgery to overcome their struggle with obesity These are their stories This is only beginning now We started a journey You’ve got to start doing something I’m a nurse at Stanford Hospital I just had a desire to be around sick people, it just felt like I could make a difference with them. When I hit 40 and tried to have a child late in life, I started taking infertility drugs, and I was successful on having a child. But at the same time, I had gotten my weight out of control, and I just didn’t know how to get it back down to where it was I didn’t want to admit that I was that heavy, and that out of control and not going to be able to get through it on my own I was on the path to getting diabetes, to getting high blood pressure As part of my work up, I had an echocardiogram that showed I had left ventricular hypertrophy I knew that was a setup for getting congestive heart failure I risked not being able to see my son grow up, and to me, I just couldn’t do that I was a Surface Warfare Officer I served five years in the fleet on three different ships When I left the Navy, I became what we refer to as fat dumb and happy And I allowed myself to let go I sank into depression, stopped working out stopped taking care of myself At 300 pounds, I was literally twice the man I should have been I suffer from sleep apnea I was diabetic full-on diabetic When I left the Navy, I was 180 pounds. And within five years, I was 300 I looked at the picture and I didn’t recognize myself And I certainly don’t want to die young We, as athletes, trained seven hours a day And as part of that training that includes consuming three/four thousand calories per meal And in retirement, the biggest challenge then became that real life kind of sets in, because now of a sudden the body is now training trying to get one hour a day in, but I’m still consuming at the same levels Couple that also with the shock to the system, which was “Oh gee, Bernard Dafney just died” Guy that was younger than me, bigger than me You know, “Oh man..” Reggie White just died Absolutely I thought I was going to die I had the reality hitting me in the face The guys I was right in the locker next to are dead Eighty, one hundred, one hundred fifty pounds overweight and died There was no doubt in my mind cuz what would make me special, more special than them?

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Hanging Out with Your Mom’s Boyfriend Is Weird – The Bonfire w/ Big Jay Oakerson and Dan Soder

– I’ll be honest, he doesn’t look good in a jersey. – Who, E40? – Yeah. – Shut up, he looks great. – That’s too much– that’s– I worry about myself the very same way wearing a jersey. – Yeah. – You don’t want a belly pushing out a jersey, a jersey’s supposed to be baggy. – Yeah, I thought the same way. I got an Eagles jersey, and my stomach was poking out, I took that shit right off. – It’s over, that’s it, that jersey’s done. – This shit look like a muumuu, I look like a pregnant bitch. – I gotta put a jersey over a hoodie in order to feel decent. – Yeah. – Yeah, you like a fun girlfriend. – Yeah, like I’m staying at my boyfriend’s house, like, what’s up, Daddy? – I go, oh, man, also, his nachos are great. “Bonfire,” Comedy Central Radio, SiriusXM 95. I’m Dan Soder, that’s Big Jay Oakerson.

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What is Cryotherapy?

– Freezing yourself inside is what’s pretty hot right now. Cryotherapy has become more and more popular over the past few years. And many people are paying a lot of money to get blasted with air as cold as 200 degrees below zero. – It’s so crazy, yeah.

Those who swear by its benefits say it can reduce pain, improve recovery time, even help with weight loss. But what are the cold, hard facts about cryotherapy? I tried it out and sat down with a doctor to see what all the hype is about. – Man that’s really cold. – [Erin] Celebrities have been going crazy about cryotherapy. Everyone from Lindsay Lohan to Mandy Moore and Will Smith. – Any inflammation you got, it’s gonna knock it out. – [Erin] It is also taking the pro sports world by storm. LeBron James, Floyd Mayweather and Steph Curry among the athletes who have tried it and tout the benefits. – I feel like you’ll feel better and it helps me recover faster.

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First time dating a plus size woman ft

– But I stopped going out, stopped drinking, stopped partying. I don’t wanna die alone. So what do you do to meet someone?

You always get that advice from your friends. You know, just let love find you. (audience laughing) Just go to the supermarket and you reach for the same avocado. (audience laughing) Now I gotta hang out in the produce section for eight hours a day. (audience laughing) Just waiting for some girl to walk in, you know? Oh, yeah, you like that (chuckles)?

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