People Magazine South Africa

Hefty Heffner GETS HOT!

IN 2010, ARC Fitness director of operations Rachael Heffner, 28, was in her first year of university when she asked a boy out who turned her down due to her weight, which peaked at 137kg and had her at a size 32.

It upset me, but I understood as more time passed by,” Rachel says. “You can’t help who you aren’t attracted to or who you are. Attraction isn’t something that can be forced.”

What she felt she give her control, though, ironically, was comfort eating. In fact, she felt that was the way she had control. “Emotional eating, binge

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