Emergent evolution is the hypothesis that, in the course of evolution, some entirely new properties appear at certain critical points.

I feel on the cusp of a life-altering change. The choices I make will determine if this change is positive or negative overall. My health is at a tipping point. If I don't make drastic changes to my lifestyle now, I won't exist much longer.

GOALS
To discover why I binge uncontrollably.
Long-term:
220lbs and healthy
Short-term:
Under 1800 calories a day
Work out every day but Sunday
425 lbs (Achieved)
400 lbs

WEIGH INS ARE ON MONDAYS
Highest Weight: 483
Feb 3, 2009: 443 (1st weigh in)
Feb 8: 440 (-3)
Feb 15: 438 (-2)
Feb 22: 438 (No loss)
Mar 1: 422 (-16)
Mar 8: 424 (+2)
Mar 15: 426 (+2)
Mar 16: 428 (+2)
Mar 22: 419 (-9)
Mar 29: 419 (0)
April 5: 415 (-4)
April 15: 420 (+5)
April 26: 418 (-2)
May 4: 410 (-8)
May 10: 418 (+8)
May 17: 418 (0)
May 24: 409 (-9)
June 24: 424 (+2)
June 29: 420 (-4)