Failure is Not NOT an Option is a fun and outrageous read that will raise you up - and provide a soft landing pad for the next time you fall.

I am only now beginning to reckon with what being fat — or more accurately, what being treated badly for being fat — has cost me.

Since the creation of the network, Patrick and Steve have overseen the production of several popular original podcasts including Absolutely Not!

Dan and Trevor (chaser/chub) bring expert opinions on the subjects while Don and Michael (chub/chaser) bring anecdotal experience and lots of questions.He devoted himself to becoming an actor even though he was terrible, started a daycare even though he hated kids, and somehow had a disastrous time with Bea Arthur . All you are doing is making us hate ourselves — not the fat on the outside, but the wounded person inside.