Here’s What People Are Saying About Weight Loss, Italian Style!
“I love Jill Hendrickson’s light-hearted approach to losing weight, because it advocates living instead of dieting and counting life’s blessings instead of calories. Weight Loss, Italian Style! is a practical, entertaining, and smart guide to havimg a love affair with the right kind of food. I highly recommend it! — Barbara De Angelis, PhD., #1 New York Times bestselling author of How Did I Get Here? and Real Moments
“I used to eat ice cream every day. Not because I wanted to. I craved it. I have not eaten ice cream in a year. The sweets craving is gone. Now I enjoy pasta, and with exercise like walking, I feel healthy, satisfied, and slim! Thank-you, Jill!” — Anne Deidre Smith, Manchester, N.H.
“Wow! What a book, what an author, and what a weight loss program! If you’ve been carrying a belly around for a while and have been looking for a good excuse to get rid of it, Weight Loss, Italian Style! is that excuse. It offers a balanced, healthy, and common sense approach to losing those unnecessary pounds, and you will still get to enjoy meal after meal. Please pass me the pasta. Mangia!” — Lewis Harrison, Director of the Academy of Natural Healing, New York and President of the International Association of Healing Professionals.
“I recommend Weight Loss, Italian Style! to anyone who has tried to lose weight and hasn’t and to anyone who wants to learn the art of eating to live, not living to eat! The methods offered are simple and easy to maintain. I’ve started living like an Italian and have been ‘dining’ instead of eating, ‘moving’ instead of sitting, and have been breathing in nature at every opportunity. Weight Loss, Italian Style! will give many people freedom from diets that don’t work and food that is toxic. It was a joy to read. I felt like I was in Italy and cannot wait to go!” — Karen Puma, Ventura, Calif.
“I can’t tell you how much I enjoyed Weight Loss, Italian Style! It reminded me that eating is supposed to be a joyful and fulfilling experience and not something to analyze and beat myself up over. I’ve added pasta back into my life and I am loving it! Finally, there’s a weight loss book that’s easy to understand, with no crazy rules and that brings joy back into eating.” — Mary Tesch, Santa Barbara, Calif.
“Weight Loss, Italian Style! explodes the myth that pasta makes a person fat. As Jill points out, high quality pastas prepared the Italian way are an excellent choice for those who want to slim down and still eat delicious, satisfying food!” — Angelo Paolucci, President, Delverde America, Inc.
“As a full-time ‘Whine Expert’ and occasional ‘Wine Expert,’ I highly recommend Weight Loss, Italian Style! It is the perfect solution for anyone who whines about losing weight but still wants to wine and dine! Jill Hendrickson’s approach will make your weight loss happen, and you’ll never whine again!” — January Jones, author of Thou Shalt Not Whine…The Eleventh Commandment
“Jill Hendrickson’s Weight Loss, Italian Style! is an inspirational read for all of us struggling with weight and body image issues. (And isn’t everybody?) Not the usual diet book with stringent rules by the ‘food police,’ I’m delighted that Weight Loss, Italian Style! recommends my favorite food — extra virgin olive oil — as an integral part of healthy eating. Recent studies indicate that olive oil helps to decrease one’s ‘hunger pangs,’ which in turn decreases your appetite and the urge to snack, all of which reinforces Jill’s own experiences dining in Italy. I’m looking forward to discovering my own la dolce vita and la bella figura.” – Nancy Ash, food consultant, owner Strictly Olive Oil
“Jill’s book has great advice that really works for losing weight and keeping it off. But Weight Loss, Italian Style! is more than a weight loss book. It’s about living a healthy life from the inside out. This is a book for body, mind, and spirit, not a quick, temporary fix. Plus, it’s fun to read!” — Kate Phillips, life coach and financial healer, The Garden of Plenty
“It’s about time someone got the word out on how wine paired with healthy food and good companionship can actually ASSIST the weight loss cause. The Italians have known it forever, and Jill is bringing their wisdom home to America to help Americas lose weight in the most enjoyable way possible!” — Gary Agajanian, Agajanian Vineyards
“At last a weight loss book that shares with the world the healthy way we at and live on the Tuscan Isle of Elba. Jill has captured the spirit of Italian eating in a way that keeps a person well fed, deeply satisfied, and naturally slim!” — Maurizio Testa, Hotel Ilio, Isle of Elba
“As a person involved in fine dining for 28 years, I applaud Weight Loss, Italian Style’s playful attempt to wean Americans off of fattening fast food and teach them the joys of falling in love with relaxed, quality eating. This is the experience I give my guests, and it must make them happy, because they keep coming back!” — Lynn Tran, Lynn’s Bistro, Kirkland, Wash.
“Thumbs up to Jill and Weight Loss, Italian Style! for sharing with us the Italians’ secrets to staying slender ad healthy. The abundant use of extra virgin olive oil in combination with a healthy approach to life will improve the lives of all who try it!” — Kyle Sawatzky, Bari Olive Oil Company
“It’s no Co Winki Dink that Jill’s perception and attention to detail would lead her to uncover a ‘wonderful secret’ — eating comfort foods AND being healthy! Sounds like a win/win for everyone to enjoy!” — Carrie Albright, author, grief coach, inventor, artist, Henderson, NV.