<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Perspectives on Obesity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perspectives on Obes]]></description><link>https://chaseeckert620.wixsite.com/my-site-1/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 01:56:35 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://chaseeckert620.wixsite.com/my-site-1/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Franz Kafka &#38; Obesity ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Franz Kafka &#38; Obesity  Chase Eckert  English 1302  Professor Hammett  April 24, 2026 Franz Kafka &#38; Obesity   	What would an absurdist believe about obesity? Franz Kafka is a well known absurdist author in the late 1800s and early 1900s. In these times obesity was not as prevalent,so it is difficult to assume what Kafka would think. In Kafka's book The Trial he writes about a man called Joseph K. who is suddenly placed under arrest early in the morning for something he has no knowledge of, and...]]></description><link>https://chaseeckert620.wixsite.com/my-site-1/post/kafka-s-perspective-the-obesity-paradox-explored</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f9105ba09b06483d3e6506</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:32:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/18a966_909f0159d66c436da1dad6b587d4614d~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_474,h_482,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Chase Eckert</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ending Obesity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ending Obesity Chase Eckert  English 1302  Professor Hammett  March 6, 2026 Ending Obesity   Obesity is arguably one of the worst and most overlooked social epidemics of today. According to The Urban Institute, “more than 4 in 10 adults in the US are affected by obesity” (Waidmaan, 2025, p.1 ). Obesity is not only limited to adults; while it may be harder to become obese, teenagers and children can still suffer from this epidemic. It is very likely that obese people feel that there is no way...]]></description><link>https://chaseeckert620.wixsite.com/my-site-1/post/strategies-to-combat-obesity-in-today-s-society</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f910567c961ad0b9fbb329</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:32:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/18a966_fcbd396e363645fcb9d65d464d839645~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_500,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Chase Eckert</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reflective Essay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reflective Essay Chase Eckert  English 1302  Professor Hammett  May 8, 2026 Reflective Essay 	My original plan for my last two years in high school was to dual enroll both years. However, that did not happen. When I was enrolling for my junior year, the counselors scared me out of dual enrollment classes. In reality I had nothing to be scared of. I was perfectly capable of dual enrolling both years, but I am happy with the way things worked out. The reason for that is, I have matured a lot in...]]></description><link>https://chaseeckert620.wixsite.com/my-site-1/post/reflections-on-overcoming-the-obesity-epidemic</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f9104da09b06483d3e64e2</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:31:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_bb76ae9a2186424bad66849f9a710c52~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Chase Eckert</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>