My name is Christina. I am a revelation wellness instructor from platoon 20.

I think the first time that I realized that weight and body image were a thing I was about five.

That is when my brother began to make fun of me and call me fat and call me names.

And this ridicule went well into my adulthood.

In response to that, I turned to food for comfort.

But only in private.

In public, I was in full control.

But in private, I was a mess.

I would binge food.

I would sneak food. And up until about two years ago I would sit in my car and eat food,

brownies, cookies, cakes, anything that was available to numb the pain that I was feeling.

I had signed up for a lot of revelation wellness challenges and not completed many of them, but when the sugar

baths came along I knew that this was something I had to do. I was praying one day asking God for motivation

when I clearly heard him say to me your motivation will simply have to be your obedience.

And I was like, God, that's not the supernatural motivation I was looking for.

But I will do it. I will obey and I'm going to do this.

In the beginning, I felt led to only fast my trigger points, the cake, the candy, the brownies, that kind of thing.

But by the second week I was adding more things in and even my coffee creamer, which I was

determined I was not going to fast but I still

obeyed. I began to read testimonies from other participants and I thought I don't

really have one you know I could feel that something was going on

but there was no manifestation of anything at that time. So when the fast ended and I

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