Journeys are seldom straight. They're filled with twists, turns, and unexpected stops. Antuan Russ spent years avoiding the fact that his weight was ballooning out of control. He was resigned to a life held captive by his weight - a life of quiet desperation. One fall day, it became clear that something had to change. At the lowest point in his life, Antuan decided to tackle his weight once and for all. He knew it would have to address the emotional and mental aspects of weight loss. If he didn't, he was sure to fail yet again at weight loss. Inside the Journey to a Brand New Me gives an open, transparent, and completely vulnerable behind the scenes look into a regular person's fight to gain control of his health and his life.