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Ep 247Ep. 247 - To Track or Not to Track? | Calorie Counting vs Intuitive Eating | Portion Distortion | Food Noise | Short-Term Tracking for Fasting Success

In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we discuss the significant impact of portion distortion and food tracking on weight loss in their podcast "Fasting for Life". We highlight that portion sizes have drastically increased since the 1980s, making it easier to over consume and overlook nutritional content. We emphasize the usefulness of short-term food tracking to gain awareness and adjust habits, advocating for a balanced approach that combines fasting with occasional tracking for sustainable weight loss. We conclude that tracking can provide a crucial awareness tool, especially in overcoming the modern challenge of persistent "food noise," or constant thoughts about food. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Link to Berberine mentioned in this episode: https://us.fullscript.com/plans/ffl-berberine DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://www.levels.com/blog/can-meal-tracking-help-you-lose-weight?__s=72dghf497nkahcwgdg5y https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2855299/

Sep 17, 202442 min

Ep 246Ep. 246 - Fasting & Cholesterol: Balancing Lipid Profiles | LDL, HDL & Triglyceride Improvements | Metabolic Health Benefits | Comparing Fasting Protocols | Long-Term Lipid Homeostasis

In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we discussed the impacts of fasting on cholesterol, highlighting studies that show how intermittent fasting, even with higher carbohydrate intake, can significantly improve lipid profiles by reducing LDL, triglycerides, and increasing HDL. We emphasized that these benefits can occur without significant weight loss and called for a global re-evaluation of cholesterol's role and management. They encouraged listeners to take immediate, actionable steps to incorporate fasting into their routines for better health outcomes. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Link to Berberine mentioned in this episode: https://us.fullscript.com/plans/ffl-berberine DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2405457718300020 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37297894/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38276308/#:~:text=Baseline%20LDL%2DC%20was%20384,be%20seen%20as%20health%20advice

Sep 10, 202436 min

Ep 245Ep. 245 - Fasting for Autoimmune Diseases | Benefits for MS, RA & Psoriasis | Reducing Inflammation | Improving Gut Health | Managing Thyroid & Lupus Symptoms | Join the Fasting Challenge

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS September 4, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off spring time and prep for summer with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on March 20th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! SEPTEMBER 4th CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we discuss the promising effects of intermittent fasting on autoimmune diseases. They review a 2023 study from Autoimmunity Reviews, highlighting positive outcomes for conditions like multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis through weight loss, reduced inflammation, and improved immune system regulation. Though mixed results were noted for lupus and thyroid issues, we stress the benefit of fasting in conjunction with other treatments under professional guidance, especially for weight management relevant to autoimmune conditions. We conclude with reaffirming the historical benefits of fasting and recommend resources for listeners seeking support on their fasting journey. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Link to Berberine mentioned in this episode: https://us.fullscript.com/plans/ffl-berberine DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1568997223001428#:~:text=In%20a%20general%20classification%2C%20autoimmuneautoimmune%20diseases%2C%20such%20as%20type https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141110110722.htm https://jnfh.mums.ac.ir/%C3%82%C2%A0index%C3%82%C2%A0.php/43-uncategorised/data/jfh/coversheet/journal/article_13957_b497e6f4097cefac0f1bb27111725baa.pdf https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141110110722.htm https://jnfh.mums.ac.ir/%C3%82%C2%A0index%C3%82%C2%A0.php/43-uncategorised/data/jfh/coversheet/journal/article_13957_b497e6f4097cefac0f1bb27111725baa.pdf

Sep 3, 202435 min

Ep 244Ep. 244 - Cortisol, Insulin & Metabolic Health | Is Fasting Worth the Short-Term Cortisol Spike? | HPA Axis Balance | Stress Management for Weight Loss | Optimizing Hormones Through Fasting | Join the Fasting Challenge

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS September 4, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off spring time and prep for summer with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on March 20th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! SEPTEMBER 4th CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we discuss the effects of cortisol on metabolic health and its relationship with insulin resistance in their "Fasting for Life" podcast. We highlight that while fasting can increase cortisol levels in the short term, it benefits long-term insulin control, which is crucial for metabolic health. We present the concept that chronic high insulin states disrupt cortisol regulation, exacerbating stress and leading to metabolic syndrome. The episode concludes with actionable advice on lowering cortisol through lifestyle changes, such as consistent fasting, prioritizing sleep, engaging in moderate exercise, and stress-reducing practices like meditation and spending time in nature. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Link to Berberine mentioned in this episode: https://us.fullscript.com/plans/ffl-berberine DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8419605/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-23298-2#:~:text=In%20summary%2C%20our%20data%20suggest,important%20for%20steroid%20hormone%20synthesis https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3109/10253890.2015.1121984#d1e267 https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/nutrition/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1078508/full#ref34 https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/15/8178

Aug 27, 202442 min

Ep 243Ep. 243 - Time Restricted Eating & Bone Health | New Research on Fasting & Bone Density | Preventing Osteoporosis | Safe Weight Loss Without Bone Loss | Optimizing Nutrition for Bone Health | Join the Fasting Challenge

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS September 4, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off spring time and prep for summer with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on March 20th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! SEPTEMBER 4th CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we dive deep into a new study from the Journal of Nutrients exploring time-restricted eating (TRE) and its impact on bone health, concluding that TRE does not have detrimental effects on bone health despite significant weight loss and body composition improvements. We also discuss how fasting can be safely incorporated into a healthy lifestyle, emphasizing nutritious food choices and resistance training for optimal benefits. For a practical start, listeners are encouraged to download our blueprint to fasting for fat loss and join our supportive challenges to accelerate their journey. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Link to Berberine mentioned in this episode: https://us.fullscript.com/plans/ffl-berberine DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10974430/pdf/nutrients-16-00876.pdf https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5818624/ https://diabetesjournals.org/clinical/article/20/3/153/69438/Osteoporosis-and-Diabetes

Aug 20, 202433 min

Ep 242Ep. 242 - Simple Movement Strategies to Lower Blood Sugar | 3-Minute Walks vs Squats for Insulin Control | Avoiding Sedentary Lifestyle Risks | Easy Ways to Improve Glucose Metabolism

DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we discuss the impact of interrupted sitting on glycemic control, particularly for overweight and obese men. We emphasize the importance of low-activation energy habits, such as short walking intervals or squats throughout the day, to significantly reduce blood sugar levels by up to 40 points. This easy-to-implement strategy can provide substantial health benefits, addressing sedentary lifestyles without requiring extensive exercise routines. We encourage adopting these small, sustainable changes to complement fasting and enhance overall health and weight loss success. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Link to Berberine mentioned in this episode: https://us.fullscript.com/plans/ffl-berberine Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/379875074_Enhanced_muscle_activity_during_interrupted_sitting_improves_glycemic_control_in_overweight_and_obese_men

Aug 13, 202438 min

Ep 241Ep. 241 - Fasting Q&A: Overcoming Fear of Longer Fasts | Freelance vs Structured Fasting | Berberine Benefits & Timing | Fasting During Menstrual Cycle | Type 2 Diabetes Fasting Concerns

DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we aim to guide listeners on regaining health, achieving wellness, and enhancing their lifestyles through the practice of fasting. Each episode provides concise discussions on a single topic, complemented by actionable steps, covering areas from fat loss to wellness and lifestyle design science. In this episode, we answer listener questions on subjects including the impact of berberine on sleep and exercise, strategies for fasting as a type 2 diabetic, and gender-specific considerations for fasting around menstrual cycles. Throughout, they emphasize the importance of personalizing fasting tactics, maintaining proper communication with healthcare providers, and strategically managing lifestyle and dietary habits to foster effective and sustainable wellness transformations. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Link to Berberine mentioned in this episode: https://us.fullscript.com/plans/ffl-berberine Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links:

Aug 6, 202447 min

Ep 240Ep. 240 - 5:2 Intermittent Fasting vs Diabetes Medications | Lowering A1C & Blood Sugar | Doubling Weight Loss | Improving Lipid Profiles | Meal Replacement Strategies | Sustainable Lifestyle Changes

DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we discuss the use of intermittent fasting as a lifestyle intervention for managing and potentially reversing type 2 diabetes. We highlight a recent study comparing the outcomes of a 5:2 meal replacement fasting group to those on metformin or Jardiance, demonstrating superior results in the fasting group for glucose control, weight loss, and reduced side effects. The practical takeaway is emphasizing small, manageable lifestyle changes rather than extreme measures to achieve sustainable health improvements. We encourage listeners to consider integrating intermittent fasting and deliberate meal choices into their lives for long-term wellness benefits. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2820237?resultClick=3 https://www.theepochtimes.com/health/intermittent-fasting-outperforms-diabetes-drugs-in-new-study-5672138?welcomeuser=1

Jul 30, 202438 min

Ep 239Ep. 239 - Restoring Health Through Intermittent Fasting | Optimizing Gut Health | Improving Sleep Quality | Reducing Inflammation | Building Mental Resilience | Preventing Chronic Disease

DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we discuss how intermittent fasting can restore and optimize health beyond just weight loss. We highlight the benefits of fasting for gut health, energy levels, mental clarity, and sleep improvement. We also discuss how modern lifestyles contribute to chronic diseases and how fasting can counteract these through reduced insulin resistance and healthier eating patterns. Additionally, we emphasize the mental resilience fostered by fasting and encourage listeners to join their supportive community and access various resources to begin their fasting journey. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://medium.com/@shruti.grover/eat-fast-heal-the-natures-way-b4b6bdb684d2

Jul 23, 202438 min

Ep 238Ep. 238 - Best Intermittent Fasting Protocols for Diabetes | Comparing TRE, ADF, 5:2 & Periodic Fasting | Lowering A1C & Insulin Resistance | Pushing Past Fasting Plateaus | Strategies for Fasting Success

DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we discuss the benefits and strategies of intermittent fasting to improve health and reverse conditions like type 2 diabetes. We delve into a recent research article that compares different fasting methods, finding all superior to conventional diets but noting that twice-weekly fasting provides the most comprehensive improvements. Despite the variations in outcomes for different fasting regimens, we emphasize the importance of consistency and incremental adjustments towards longer fasting periods or cleaner fasts. Listeners are encouraged to implement actionable steps that align with their lifestyle and fasting goals. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2024.1325894/full

Jul 16, 202436 min

Ep 237Ep. 237 - Intermittent Fasting + Exercise: Maximizing Health Benefits | Improving Body Composition | Boosting VO2 Max | Reducing Cardiovascular Risk | Finding Your Optimal Fasting & Fitness Routine

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS July 10, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off spring time and prep for summer with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on March 20th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! JULY 10th CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we highlight how fasting combined with physical exercise can significantly improve health markers, body composition, and overall well-being. We discuss a meta-analysis that shows combining intermittent fasting with exercise leads to better weight loss, cholesterol profile improvements, and blood pressure reductions compared to diet and exercise alone. We emphasize the importance of personalized exercise routines and consistent fasting schedules for maintaining health, and introduce the critical metric of VO2 max for assessing longevity and health outcomes. Our actionable advice encourages listeners to integrate fasting and exercise into their daily routines for sustainable health benefits. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10770891/pdf/12937_2023_Article_909.pdf https://academic.oup.com/nutritionreviews/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/nutrit/nuad155/7475915?redirectedFrom=fulltext

Jul 9, 202443 min

Ep 236Ep. 236 - Fasting Motivation Tips | Finding Your Why | Setting Realistic Goals | Non-Scale Victories | Overcoming Plateaus | Consistency vs Perfection | Regaining Motivation After Setbacks | Join the Fasting Challenge

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS July 10, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off spring time and prep for summer with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on March 20th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! JULY 10th CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we discuss how fasting can help regain health, achieve wellness, and improve life quality. Each episode provides a focused conversation on a topic with actionable steps pertaining to fat loss, health, wellness, and lifestyle design. In this episode, we explore finding, maintaining, and regaining motivation for fasting, emphasizing the importance of establishing a personal "why," setting realistic goals, seeking support, and embracing challenges. We address physiological drivers of poor choices, such as stress and sleep issues, and highlight the significance of consistent, imperfect actions and long-term sustainability. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links:

Jul 2, 202445 min

Ep 235Ep. 235 - Top 5 Non-Food Fasting Practices for Better Blood Sugar | Delaying Morning Coffee | Meditation for Insulin Resistance | Sleep Optimization | Walking for Metabolic Health | Mind-Body Exercise Benefits | Join the Fasting Challenge

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS July 10th, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off summer time and prep with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on July 10th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! JULY 10th REGISTRATION LINK! - JOIN HERE! DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we discuss the Top 5 Non-Food and Non-Fasting Practices for better blood sugar control and insulin control. We highlight various non-food and non-fasting practices to help manage blood sugar and reduce insulin resistance, such as delaying morning coffee intake, prioritizing proper hydration with salt, maintaining consistent sleep schedules, and incorporating mind-body exercises and meditation into daily routines. Additionally, we emphasize the importance of moderate activities like regular walking, especially post-meal, to enhance blood sugar control and overall health. This podcast underscores practical, actionable steps people can take to support their fasting lifestyle and achieve better health outcomes. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15277438/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7353167/

Jun 25, 202443 min

Ep 234Ep. 234 - Overcoming Emotional Eating & Fasting Fatigue | Simplifying Food Choices for Weight Loss | Maintaining Results After Reaching Your Goal | Fasting During Work Trips & Social Situations | Strategies for Staying on Track

DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! Join Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling as they tackle listener questions in this insightful Q&A episode of the Fasting for Life podcast. The hosts dive deep into strategies for achieving those last few pounds of weight loss, maintaining motivation during challenging situations, and staying on track with fasting during work trips and social events. Learn valuable tips for overcoming fasting fatigue, dealing with peer pressure, and adapting your fasting lifestyle to various environments. Whether you're struggling with the final stretch of your weight loss journey or looking to maintain your progress, this episode offers practical advice and mindset shifts to help you succeed. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links:

Jun 18, 202444 min

Ep 233Ep. 233 - Leptin Resistance: How Fasting & Food Choices Optimize the "Satiety Hormone" | Breaking the Weight Gain Cycle, Restoring Balance & Boosting Dopamine with Protein-Rich Foods

DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! In this episode of Fasting for Life, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling dive deep into the role of leptin in obesity and how it interacts with insulin to influence weight gain and hunger signals. They explore how fasting can be leveraged to improve leptin sensitivity and break the cycle of leptin resistance, which is a key driver of obesity. The hosts provide practical strategies for optimizing leptin levels through manageable fasting periods and intentional food choices that boost dopamine and serotonin when breaking a fast. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the science behind leptin and walk away with actionable steps to incorporate into their fasting lifestyle for sustainable results. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://drjasonfung.medium.com/insulin-versus-leptin-3bba31c3b9d6 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2967652/

Jun 11, 202443 min

Ep 232Ep. 232 - 5 Powerful Ways to Improve Insulin Sensitivity, Lose Weight, and Boost Energy | Metabolic Health Secrets | How to Leverage Daily Habits to Optimize Blood Sugar Response with Fasting

DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! In this episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling explore the critical role of insulin sensitivity in maintaining optimal metabolic health, promoting weight loss, and boosting energy levels. They discuss five powerful strategies to improve insulin sensitivity and reverse insulin resistance: fasting, exercise, low-carb eating, stress reduction, and prioritizing sleep. By incorporating these lifestyle changes in combination with fasting, listeners can break free from the vicious cycle of insulin resistance and achieve sustainable results. Tune in to discover the science behind these strategies and learn practical tips for implementing them in your daily life. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://www.levelshealth.com/blog/how-to-improve-insulin-sensitivity?utm_source=drip&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=%5BNewsletter%5D+04-30-24+-+How+to+improve+insulin+sensitivity+%5BActive+Leads%5D&utm_content=How+to+improve+insulin+sensitivity

Jun 4, 202443 min

Ep 231Ep. 231 - When the Scale Fails You: Non-Scale Victories & Fasting for Sustainable Weight Loss | Overcoming Expectations, Celebrating Progress & Embracing Self-Compassion

DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we discuss the psychological challenges weight loss seekers face when relying solely on the scale for progress tracking. We emphasize the importance of focusing on non-scale victories, setting behavior-based goals, and maintaining a health-centric mindset rather than an appearance-focused one. Additionally, we encourage mindful eating, consistent journaling to track progress, seeking social support, and celebrating small milestones to maintain motivation. Ultimately, the goal is to adopt sustainable habits and self-compassion to successfully navigate the weight loss journey. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links:

May 28, 202439 min

Ep 230Ep. 230 - Low Carb vs. Calorie Debate: New Study Challenges Conventional Obesity Wisdom | Insulin's Pivotal Role in Fat Storage & Gene Expression | Practical Fasting & Food Choice Strategies for Weight Loss

In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we delve into the debate between the calorie in, calorie out model and the carbohydrate insulin model of obesity, focusing on a recent study involving obese mice. The study found that a low-carb, high-fat diet prevented the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) more effectively than the Western diet, even under similar caloric conditions. We emphasize the significant role of macronutrients, insulin levels, and meal timing in weight management and overall health, urging listeners to combine fasting with low-carb diets for optimal results. We also encourage listeners to explore their resources for practical tips on implementing these strategies in their own lives. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38571752/

May 21, 202437 min

Ep 229Ep. 229 - Fasting Q&A: Resolving Acid Reflux, Supplements While Fasting, Overcoming OMAD Plateaus for Families, Shift Work Strategies | Balancing Digestive Enzymes, Meal Timing & Keeping Momentum | Join the Fasting Challenge

In today’s episode, we answer listener questions related to fasting. We address topics like dealing with acid reflux during fasting, taking supplements while fasting, breaking through weight loss plateaus, and managing fasting schedules for night shift workers. We emphasize the importance of individualizing fasting plans to fit one's lifestyle, being patient with progress, and making strategic adjustments to overcome challenges. We also highlight the benefits of time-restricted eating and the need for prioritizing whole foods, protein, and healthy fats in one's diet to achieve long-term health and wellness goals. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links:

May 14, 202435 min

Ep 228Ep. 228 - 6 Powerful Types of Fasting: Autophagy, Gut Reset, Fat Loss, Dopamine Detox | Intermittent, Extended & Therapeutic Fasting Benefits | Healing, Weight Loss & Longevity | Join the Fasting Challenge

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS May 8, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off spring time and prep for summer with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on March 20th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! MAY 8th CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK In today’s episode, we discuss the transformative power of fasting in achieving health goals and a better lifestyle. We delve into various fasting methods, ranging from intermittent fasting to extended periods without food, each offering its own set of benefits such as weight loss, improved insulin sensitivity, gut health restoration, and even mood enhancement. Through personal anecdotes and listener testimonials, like Alan's remarkable 71-pound weight loss, we emphasize the importance of finding a fasting schedule that fits one's lifestyle for sustainable results. Additionally, we explore the broader implications of fasting on mental clarity, immune system boosting, and the potential for a "dopamine reset," highlighting the versatile applicability of fasting beyond mere weight management. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links:

May 7, 202437 min

Ep 227Ep. 227 - Proven Fasting Strategies to Shed 20 Pounds of Fat for Life | Achieving Sustainable Weight Loss, Overcoming Plateaus & Dieting Mentality | 80/20 Rule, Prioritizing Protein, Mindset Shifts | Master Your Fasting Challenge

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS May 8, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off spring time and prep for summer with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on March 20th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! MAY 8th CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK In today’s episode, we emphasize the importance of setting achievable goals, like shedding 20 pounds of fat, by breaking them into manageable chunks and adopting fasting as a lifestyle for sustainable results. We discuss practical steps, such as drinking water before meals, prioritizing protein, and incorporating movement like walking into daily routines. We advocate for a mindset shift to view fasting not as a quick fix but as a long-term solution, underlining the significance of consistency, making informed food choices, and embracing gradual, incremental changes to ensure lasting health improvements and weight loss success. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://medium.com/illumination/the-weight-loss-blueprint-to-shed-20-pounds-of-fat-and-keep-it-off-d5b0ccdb1b8a

Apr 30, 202436 min

Ep 225Ep. 226 - High Fat vs. High Carb: Metabolic Impact of Breaking a 38-Hour Fast | Optimizing Ketones, Insulin & Glucagon | Importance of Fasting Decisions for Metabolic Flexibility | Risks of Fasting "Hacks" & Fat Fasting | Nutrisense CGM

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS May 8th, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off spring time and prep for summer with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on May 8th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! MAY 8th CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK In today’s episode, we dive into a detailed conversation about a study published in the Journal of Nutrients, comparing the effects of a high carbohydrate versus a high-fat shake on metabolism and glycemic control when used to break a 38-hour fast. Dr. Benjamin Bickman completed this study. The study suggests that the type of nutrients consumed when breaking a fast significantly impacts metabolic health. It highlights that low-carb, high-fat shakes are more beneficial for maintaining ketosis and glycemic control compared to high-carb, low-fat shakes. The findings underscore the importance of food choices in optimizing fasting strategies for better health outcomes. They emphasize that what you eat and when you eat matters greatly for those practicing intermittent fasting or time-restricted eating. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/1/164

Apr 23, 202437 min

Ep. 225 - Fasting Q&A: Digestive Enzymes for Acid Reflux, Supplements While Fasting, Overcoming Plateaus with OMAD & 48-Hour Fasts, Shift Work Strategies | Time-Restricted Feeding Windows | Fasting Challenge | Nutrisense CGM

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS March 20, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off spring time and prep for summer with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on March 20th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! MARCH 20th CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK In today’s episode, we discuss using fasting as a tool for health, wellness, and lifestyle design, sharing actionable advice and insights based on listener questions and personal experiences. We cover a range of topics including weight loss, metabolic health, fasting schedules, and overcoming plateaus. We emphasize individual adaptation for fasting practices, such as working around family meals, shift work challenges, and supplement intake during fasting windows. Listener engagement through questions and reviews is encouraged, with a goal to help others create a sustainable fasting lifestyle for long-term health benefits. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10708501/pdf/nutrients-15-04911.pdf

Apr 16, 202436 min

Ep 224Ep. 224 - Fasting Q&A: Alcohol & Breaking a Fast, Transitioning to OMAD, Overcoming Fasting Fatigue & Lack of Motivation | Key Differences Between 20:4 & OMAD | Ravenous Hunger After Fasting | Nutrisense CGM

In today’s episode, we discuss various topics related to fasting, including the impact of alcohol consumption on fasting goals, the progression to one meal a day (OMAD) fasting, and the feelings of being ravenous after ending a fast. The discussion includes actionable advice on how to approach these issues, such as small habit changes, considering personal motivations, and the importance of aligning actions with long-term health goals for sustainable results. Listeners are encouraged to use available resources like the Fast Start guide and community support to help them on their fasting journey. We emphasize the need for repetition and consistency in fasting practices to achieve and maintain desired outcomes. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them!

Apr 9, 202438 min

Ep 223Ep. 223 - 42 Surprising Factors That Affect Blood Glucose: Stress, Sleep, Alcohol & More | Optimizing Insulin Sensitivity & Preventing Diabetes | Personalized Nutrition & Microbiome Impact | Nutrisense CGM

In today’s episode, we discuss 42 factors (well, not all of them!) that affect blood glucose, emphasizing the importance of understanding how individual behaviors, environments, medications, and biological factors can impact blood sugar levels. We explore how fasting can be a powerful tool in managing and improving blood sugar regulation, and highlight key areas such as food choices, hydration, stress, and the timing of meals and exercise. We encourage listeners to take actionable steps, like consulting the Blueprint Tto and joining the Fasting for Life community for support, to incorporate fasting into their lifestyles for better health outcomes. We assert that the best fasting protocol is sustainable and fits seamlessly into one's daily routine for ultimate success! FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Nutrisense CGM LINK to Discount - Get $30 off and one-month free dietician support with the PROMO CODE “FASTINGFORLIFE” www.nutrisense.io/fastingforlife Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://diatribe.org/42-factors-affect-blood-glucose-surprising-update

Apr 2, 202443 min

Ep 222Ep. 222 - Women Need More Sleep for Optimal Insulin Sensitivity | Impact of Sleep Deprivation on Metabolic Health | Prioritizing Sleep Over Morning Exercise? | Improving Fasting Results with Earlier Eating Windows | Join the Fasting Challenge

In today’s episode, we discuss the integral role of sleep, particularly for women, in maintaining insulin sensitivity and overall health, emphasizing that sleep is often neglected but critically affects metabolic health. We explore a study revealing that even mild sleep deprivation can worsen insulin resistance without affecting body weight, and also delve into optimal timing for exercise. We address the misconception that OMAD (one meal a day) dinners are superior, and share resources for improving fasting strategies and sleep hygiene. Lastly, we announce upcoming changes to the podcast to enhance listener support and their mission to combat obesity and diabetes with a fasting lifestyle. FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/JP285366 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38015017/ https://www.sleepfoundation.org/sleep-news/the-sleep-gender-gap-nighttime-disparities-between-women-and-men https://www.sleepfoundation.org/women-sleep/do-women-need-more-sleep-than-men https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37955852/

Mar 26, 202438 min

Ep 221Ep. 221 - Does Early Time-Restricted Carb Intake Improve Glycemic Control in Diabetes? | Circadian Rhythm & Insulin Sensitivity | Whole Foods Mediterranean Diet vs. Fasting | Varying Fasting Windows for Sustainability | Join the Fasting Challenge

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS March 20, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off spring time and prep for summer with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on March 20th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! MARCH 20th CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD In today’s episode, we discuss a study that examined whether restricting carbohydrate intake to earlier in the day, as part of a Mediterranean diet, would improve glycemic control for people with type 2 diabetes. The study found no significant difference between this approach and consuming carbs throughout the day, raising questions about diet, fasting, and metabolic health. We also explored the implications of the study's findings, emphasizing the importance of aligning food intake with circadian rhythms, varying fasting windows, and making intentional food choices, particularly for those seeking to manage diabetes or achieve long-term weight loss with a fasting lifestyle. The episode also highlights the benefits of time-restricted eating, with a focus on earlier meal timing, and encourages listeners to consider tools like the Fasting for Life Blueprint for Fat Loss, which provides fasting schedules and strategies to enhance results and integrate fasting into daily life. Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10789836/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10789836/pdf/125_2023_Article_6045.pdf https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5990470/pdf/nihms961628.pdf

Mar 19, 202431 min

Ep 220Ep. 220 - A Fasting Blueprint for Sustainable Weight Loss | Stop Waiting, Start Now | Enjoy the Process | Prioritize Sleep | Track for Success | Join the Fasting Challenge | Nutrisense CGM

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS MARCH 20TH, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off spring time and prep for summer with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on March 20th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! MARCH 20th CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In today’s episode, we emphasize the benefits of fasting as a lifestyle to combat obesity, diabetes, and metabolic disorders, while promoting weight loss and improved health. We announce the addition of a video component to their podcast and remind listeners to check out previous episodes and their free resources, including the blueprint to fasting for fat loss. We discuss how taking action, despite a lack of motivation, focusing on long-term health outcomes, simplifying the fasting process, prioritizing sleep, and tracking progress can lead to sustainable weight loss and lifestyle changes. We also share details about the upcoming fasting challenge and encourage listeners to use the tools and guidance to transform their lives through fasting. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Research Links: https://medium.com/in-fitness-and-in-health/the-blueprint-i-used-to-lose-14-lbs-in-2-months-after-years-of-failing-to-eaf38b8c0c86

Mar 12, 202439 min

Ep 219Ep. 219 - Overcoming Weight Loss Struggles with Fasting | Consistency Over Motivation | Keto & Extended Fasts | Healthier Scale Habits | Personalized Fasting Lifestyle | Join the Fasting Challenge | Nutrisense CGM

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS March 20, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Let’s kick off spring time and prep for summer with intention, habit-building, and fast-tracking your fasting results! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on March 18th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! MARCH 20TH CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In today’s episode, we discussed the importance of a personalized fasting lifestyle! We highlight how variance in opinion is welcomed in their community. They stressed that fasting should be sustainable and focused on habits rather than temporary motivations. Listeners were encouraged to understand the reasons behind their actions to create long-term success, and were advised to seek resources like the fasting blueprint or join the Facebook community for support. They ended by emphasizing consistency and the significance of small, daily successes in maintaining a fasting lifestyle over time. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them!

Mar 5, 202439 min

Ep 218Ep. 218 - Our Top 5 Non-Negotiables For Fasting For Fat Loss

In today’s episode of The Fasting For Life podcast, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling discussed their top five non-negotiables for fasting for fat loss: incorporate daily movement, such as walking, consume no liquid calories, particularly during a fat loss phase, prioritize protein intake, maintain clean fasting and eating windows without snacking in between, and start implementing these practices immediately rather than delaying. They emphasized the importance of these non-negotiables in enhancing the effectiveness of fasting for fat loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Want more support? Grab the Blueprint to Fasting For Fat Loss below, or join the Fasting for Life Community on FB! FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them!

Feb 27, 202430 min

Ep 217Ep. 217 - Daily Routines for Fasting Lifestyle Mastery | Fixing a dieting mindset | Eliminating snack cravings & closing your window | Resolving fasting priority conflicts | Reversing pre-diabetes & sleep apnea | | Hydration & LMNT | Nutrisense CGM

FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Nutrisense CGM LINK to Discount - Get $30 off and one-month free dietician support with the PROMO CODE “FASTINGFORLIFE” www.nutrisense.io/fastingforlife Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss the daily routines of people who have successfully integrated fasting into their lifestyles, emphasizing the importance of consistency, intention, and planning in maintaining a sustainable fasting routine. They stress the need to move beyond mere motivation to develop discipline, create structured fasting windows, make mindful food choices, and ensure proper hydration to support the fasting process. The episode also highlights resources such as their "Blueprint to Fasting for Fat Loss" which provides schedules and guidance to help listeners develop and apply effective fasting habits. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them!

Feb 20, 202436 min

Ep 216Ep. 216 - Tommy’s 7-Day Fast, Pt. 2 | Breaking longer fasts, sleep, & energy | Fasting Exercise, Body Composition & Weight Maintenance | Clean Fasts for Blood Sugar, Therapeutic Ketosis, & Weight Loss | Reducing “food urgency” | LMNT | Nutrisense CGM

FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy explore extended fasting, emphasizing its benefits beyond weight loss. The discussion covers personal experiences, planning, and tracking during a fast, including factors like sodium intake and ketone levels. They stress the strength in choosing to fast and maintaining routine activities. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them!

Feb 13, 202452 min

Ep 215Ep. 215 - Tommy’s 7-Day Fast | Extended Fasting Benefits | Should you do a long fast? | Fasting Growth Hormone, Insulin Sensitivity, Autophagy, Mindset, & Immune Cells | Lowering CRP, Increasing BDNF, & Ketones | Hydration & LMNT | Nutrisense CGM

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy explore extended fasting, emphasizing its benefits beyond weight loss. The discussion covers personal experiences, planning, and tracking during a fast, including factors like sodium intake and ketone levels. They stress the strength in choosing to fast and maintaining routine activities. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them!

Feb 6, 202438 min

Ep 214Ep. 214 - Stress, cravings, emotional eating, & trouble closing your window | Is binge eating related to poor weight loss outcomes? | Fasting slippage & have your fasts become dirty? | Extended Fasting | Join the Fasting Challenge | Nutrisense CGM

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS JANUARY 31, 2024!*** Did the holidays nip you in the bud and get you off track? OR the holiday hangover is finally wearing off? Not to worry! How are the New Year's resolutions going? Good? Bad? Ugly? We got you! Let’s kick off February with intention, habit building and fast tracking your fasting results! New to fasting or want to get back on track? Let’s do this! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on JANUARY 31st for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! JANUARY 31st CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy explore the topic of binge eating and its impact on weight loss. They define binge eating disorder, discuss challenges like emotional eating and fear of weight regain, stress the importance of sustainable fasting lifestyles, And advocate for creating disciplined yet realistic schedules, emphasize the role of fasting in addressing binge eating, and share insights on simple and repetitive nutrition for long-term success. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Links to Articles: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37889364/ https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17652-binge-eating-disorder

Jan 30, 202433 min

Ep 213Ep. 213 - Fasting Focused Goals: Health, Mindset, Strength, & Routines | Building your fasting lifestyle with habit ladders | Break down large goals into smaller chunks | Atomic Habits & Power of Habit | Join the Fasting Challenge | Nutrisense CGM

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS JANUARY 31, 2024!*** Did the holidays nip you in the bud and get you off track? OR the holiday hangover is finally wearing off? Not to worry! How are the New Year's resolutions going? Good? Bad? Ugly? We got you! Let’s kick off February with intention, habit building and fast tracking your fasting results! New to fasting or want to get back on track? Let’s do this! We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on JANUARY 31st for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! JANUARY 31st CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK Nutrisense CGM LINK to Discount - Get $30 off and one-month free dietician support with the PROMO CODE “FASTINGFORLIFE” www.nutrisense.io/fastingforlife Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy explore habit ladders for long-term health and weight loss. They advocate breaking habits into manageable steps, emphasizing the connection to existing routines. They draw from habit formation research, debunking the 21-day myth, and stress the 6 to 12-month gradual integration approach. Also, discuss the cue-action-reward cycle and highlight the importance of consistency. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Links to Articles: https://betterhumans.pub/the-habit-ladder-how-to-make-a-new-routine-stick-45d2c4555b23

Jan 23, 202444 min

Ep 212Ep. 212 - How an 8am-6pm eating window improves blood glucose, insulin sensitivity, & medication dosage in diabetics | Fasting is easier and simpler than calorie counting, & still creates a deficit | Join the Fasting Challenge | Nutrisense CGM

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS JANUARY 31, 2024!*** Want to LOSE weight BEFORE the holiday season ramps up, while enjoying food guilt free? Want to get the SCALE moving and master your fasting habits to end the year strong? Ready to start 2024, having already LOST weight and with massive momentum?? New to fasting or want to get back on track? Need to break that plateau? Leverage the holiday season that is upon us, and JOIN below! We'll teach you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on JANUARY 31st for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! JANUARY 31st CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss a compelling October 2021 study on time-restricted feeding (TRF) that improves blood glucose and insulin sensitivity in overweight patients with type 2 diabetes. The randomized trial featured a 10-hour daily feeding window without specific diet constraints. TRF led to a 28% reduction in calorie intake, improved overall health scores, and significant drops in A1C, fasting glucose, body weight, and insulin resistance. Notably, these positive outcomes occurred without intentional changes in physical activity or diet quality. The study underscores the potential of a simple and sustainable 10-hour TRF approach for managing type 2 diabetes. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them!

Jan 16, 202441 min

Ep 211Ep. 211 - Optimal walking for faster fat loss & better blood sugar and insulin control | Lowering HbA1c through meal & exercise timing | Making fasting easier by reducing cravings | Download Blueprint To Fasting For Fat Loss | Nutrisense CGM

FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In this episode of the Fasting for Life podcast, Dr. Scott and Tommy delve into a study on post-meal walking's impact on blood sugar control. Emphasizing the significance of incorporating simple habits, like walking, into daily routines, they highlight the study's findings on the effectiveness of post-meal walks. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Articles For Reference: https://diabetesjournals.org/care/article/36/10/3262/30770/Three-15-min-Bouts-of-Moderate-Postmeal-Walking https://www.themovementsystem.com/blog/what-are-mets-metabolic-equivalents-for-exercise-explained

Jan 9, 202427 min

Ep 210Ep. 210 - 2024 Fasting Focus! | Time Restricted Eating or Calorie Restriction for Diabetes, HbA1c, Weight Loss & Maintaining Healthy Blood Sugar | Milestone Episodes for Success | Download the Blueprint To Fasting For Fat Loss | Nutrisense CGM

FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Nutrisense CGM LINK to Discount - Get $30 off and one-month free dietician support with the PROMO CODE “FASTINGFORLIFE” www.nutrisense.io/fastingforlife Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss a study on time-restricted eating (TRE) for weight loss in type 2 diabetes. They highlight the study's emphasis on compliance and continuous glucose monitoring, showcasing the significant benefits observed in the TRE group, including notable weight and fat loss, and improved blood sugar control. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Articles For Reference: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10611992/ https://diabetes.org/about-diabetes/statistics/about-diabetes

Jan 2, 202429 min

Ep 209Ep. 209 - Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to YOU, our Fasting Family! Listen to the Top Ten things you can do with your fasting lifestyle to make any holiday a massive success! | Download the Blueprint To Fasting For Fat Loss | Nutrisense CGM

FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy share tips for managing the holiday season and staying on track with fasting. They discuss strategies for mindful eating, portion control, and optimizing blood sugar response. Emphasizing the importance of allowing oneself to enjoy holiday treats while maintaining a fasting lifestyle. They also touch on hydration, alcohol consumption, and the benefits of post-meal walks. The episode concludes with a reminder to set intentional fasting goals for the upcoming year. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them!

Dec 26, 202331 min

Ep 208Ep. 208 - Can 5:2 fasting prevent holiday weight gain? | Fasting for mindset wins in 2024 & why we hate New Year’s resolutions | Early warning signs you're in fat storage mode | Why your liver health is crucial for fat loss | Nutrisense CGM

FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy explore holiday weight management strategies. They discuss a pilot study on intermittent fasting, specifically the 5:2 diet, which suggests it helps prevent holiday weight gain. Setting realistic expectations, offering tips for navigating social situations, and encouraging fasting to maintain or lose weight during the festive season for a positive start to the new year. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Articles For Reference https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-nutritional-science/article/avoiding-holiday-seasonal-weight-gain-with-nutrientsupported-intermittent-energy-restriction-a-pilot-study/BB75E086275817F932BEFD317F35EE2C https://www.optimaldx.com/research-blog/biomarkers-of-blood-glucose-regulation-homa2-ir

Dec 19, 202331 min

Ep 207Ep. 207 - Fasting Resolutions for Health in 2024 | Strength, Cardio, & Heart Rate Variability | Fasting, fitness, & energy for your unique needs | How to make your goals more motivating | Fasting Challenge | Nutrisense CGM

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS DECEMBER 13, 2023!*** - Want to LOSE weight BEFORE the holiday season ramps up, while enjoying food guilt free? - Want to get the SCALE moving and master your fasting habits to end the year strong? - Ready to start 2024, having already LOST weight and with massive momentum?? - New to fasting or want to get back on track? Need to break that plateau? Leverage the holiday season that is upon us, and JOIN below! We'll teach you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on DEC 13th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! DECEMBER 13TH CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK Nutrisense CGM LINK to Discount - Get $30 off and one-month free dietician support with the PROMO CODE “FASTINGFORLIFE” www.nutrisense.io/fastingforlife Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy guide listeners through a shift in perspective from traditional weight loss to a holistic approach to health. They emphasize the significance of defining health beyond the scale, focusing on cardiovascular fitness, strength, and overall well-being. The role of fasting in achieving sustainable health goals and recommend tracking activities of daily living as an alternative to scale obsession. Encouraging a personalized approach, connecting fasting, fitness, and long-term well-being as the year concludes. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Articles For Reference https://medium.com/beingwell/break-free-from-the-scale-3-better-fitness-benchmarks-30547906eec1 https://news.gallup.com/poll/467696/seven-americans-likely-set-goals-2023.aspx https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26277879/ https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/3/372

Dec 12, 202330 min

Ep 206Ep. 206 - Holiday fasting tips & tricks | Top 5 factors to control blood sugar & insulin | Balancing fasting, weight, & food relationships | Managing stress, sleep & food choices for better health | Extended holiday fast considerations | Nutrisense CGM

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS DECEMBER 13, 2023!*** - Want to LOSE weight BEFORE the holiday season ramps up, while enjoying food guilt free? - Want to get the SCALE moving and master your fasting habits to end the year strong? - Ready to start 2024, having already LOST weight and with massive momentum?? - New to fasting or want to get back on track? Need to break that plateau? Leverage the holiday season that is upon us, and JOIN below! We'll teach you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on DEC 13th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! DECEMBER 13TH CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy delve into the foundational principles of health and weight loss, focusing on blood sugar and insulin. Amidst the holiday season, they discuss five key factors influencing blood sugar: food choices, timing and frequency of meals, exercise, quality sleep, and micronutrients like magnesium. Emphasizing the importance of mindful eating during festivities, they provide actionable tips to optimize blood sugar levels. The hosts encourage a balanced approach to holiday indulgence while maintaining overall health goals. They highlight the significance of managing stress, incorporating exercise, and prioritizing quality sleep to navigate the season successfully. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Articles For Reference https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(15)01481-6?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0092867415014816%3Fshowall%3Dtrue https://diabetesjournals.org/care/article/36/10/3262/30770/Three-15-min-Bouts-of-Moderate-Postmeal-Walking https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5455070/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6950738/

Dec 5, 202334 min

Ep 205Ep. 205 - Is one meal a day fasting (OMAD) right for you? | Avoiding holiday weight gain | How much should you eat in your window? | "I already ate those calories" | Better to skip breakfast, lunch, or dinner? | Fasting Challenge | Nutrisense CGM

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS DECEMBER 13, 2023!*** - Want to LOSE weight BEFORE the holiday season ramps up while enjoying food guilt free? - Want to get the SCALE moving and master your fasting habits to end the year strong? - Ready to start 2024, having already LOST weight and with massive momentum?? - New to fasting or want to get back on track? Need to break that plateau? Leverage the Holiday season that is upon us and JOIN below! We'll teach you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on DEC 13th for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! DECEMBER 13TH CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss the OMAD intermittent fasting strategy, focusing on the one meal a day (OMAD) approach. They weigh the pros and cons of OMAD, emphasizing its effectiveness in weight loss but cautioning that it might not be suitable for everyone. The hosts explore nuances such as consistency, adaptation, and the need for occasional variation in meal timing. Stressing the importance of personalized planning, they share insights from their fasting journeys and encourage listeners to assess whether OMAD aligns with their health goals. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Articles For Reference https://medium.com/new-writers-welcome/should-you-do-the-omad-diet-one-meal-a-day-f505cfce18b1

Nov 28, 202329 min

Ep 204Ep. 204 - Listener Q&A: Navigating "fasting fatigue" & "momentary maintenance" | Salt, Trace Minerals & LMNT - Why, when, & how much? | What non-scale fasting goals should I be focused on? | Best ways to get unstuck & back on track? | Nutrisense CGM

Nutrisense CGM LINK to Discount - Get $30 off and one-month free dietician support with the PROMO CODE “FASTINGFORLIFE” www.nutrisense.io/fastingforlife Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy engage in a listener Q&A, addressing topics such as the significance of Himalayan salt in fasting, life after weight loss, overcoming fasting fatigue, and strategies for plateaus. They introduce the concept of "momentary maintenance" as a natural part of the fasting journey and encourage setting new goals beyond weight. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them! Article links: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/intermittent-fasting-research/

Nov 21, 202339 min

Ep 203Ep. 203 - Is fasting “heart healthy?” | Improving longevity, brain health, & inflammation: best fasting windows & eating styles | Preventing heart disease, diabetes, & neurodegeneration | Why should you be excited to fast today? | Nutrisense CGM

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy explore the cardiovascular benefits of intermittent fasting, emphasizing its adaptability to various lifestyles. They discuss key mechanisms, such as oxidative stress reduction and circadian rhythm optimization, and highlight positive outcomes from studies on obesity, hypertension, and diabetes. They stress the sustainability of fasting benefits even after returning to a regular diet, encouraging listeners to view fasting as a long-term lifestyle choice. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them!

Nov 14, 202332 min

Ep 202Ep. 202 - Does fasting increase hunger? | Do you have to cut carbs to burn fat using fasting? | Avoiding the “buffet effect” when breaking a fast & closing a nutrition window | Emotional eating, GLP-1, ketones, & making fasting easier | Nutrisense CGM

Nutrisense CGM LINK to Discount - Get $30 off and one-month free dietician support with the PROMO CODE “FASTINGFORLIFE” www.nutrisense.io/fastingforlife Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss hunger and gut peptides in relation to alternate day fasting (ADF). They differentiate between ADF and modified ADF, highlighting ADF's potential for weight loss and improved satiety. The key takeaway is that ADF can be effective in managing hunger, even with suboptimal food choices, provided it is used consistently and gradually transitioned to healthier eating habits. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them!

Nov 7, 202331 min

Ep 201Ep. 201 - Metabolic & health effects of intermittent fasting | 5:2 Diet, ADF & Time Restricted Eating: Which is better for fat loss? | How food timing affects health, improving blood work, & weight loss | Does fasting cause more hunger? | Nutrisense CGM

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! ***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS NOV. 1, 2023!*** - Want to LOSE weight BEFORE the holiday season ramps up while enjoying food guilt free? - Want to get the SCALE moving and master your fasting habits to end the year strong? - Ready to start 2024, having already LOST weight and with massive momentum?? - New to fasting or want to get back on track? Need to break that plateau? Leverage the Holiday season that is upon us and JOIN below! We'll teach you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on NOV 1st for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQ! NOV 1ST CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy delves into the metabolic effects of intermittent fasting, examining various fasting methods like alternate day fasting, modified fasting, and time-restricted feeding. While alternate day fasting may lead to weight loss and improved metabolism, it can cause intense hunger on fasting days. Modified fasting and time-restricted feeding show promise for weight loss and metabolic benefits, particularly when aligned with circadian rhythms. Additionally, it underscores the importance of sleep quality in metabolism and overall health, with poor sleep contributing to insulin resistance, obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular risks. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them Article Links https://www.clinicalnutritionjournal.com/article/S0261-5614(16)00102-3/fulltext https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/full/10.1146/annurev-nutr-071816-064634

Oct 31, 202337 min

Ep 200Ep. 200 - Fasting Q&A: Emotional food choices in a longer window | Can I train myself to say no? | Hunger is stopping me from going past 36 hours! | Breaking the habit of undoing your progress & self sabotage | Fasting Challenge | Nutrisense CGM

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS NOV. 1, 2023!*** - Want to LOSE weight BEFORE the holiday season ramps up while enjoying food guilt free? - Want to get the SCALE moving and master your fasting habits to end the year strong? - Ready to start 2024, having already LOST weight and with massive momentum?? - New to fasting or want to get back on track? Need to break that plateau? Leverage the Holiday season that is upon us and JOIN below! We'll teach you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on NOV 1st for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQ! NOV 1ST CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK Nutrisense CGM LINK to Discount - Get $30 off and one-month free dietician support with the PROMO CODE “FASTINGFORLIFE” www.nutrisense.io/fastingforlife Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss various questions related to fasting. They emphasize the importance of reframing the mindset around fasting to make it easier to stick with. One question addresses making emotional food choices during extended eating windows, with advice on planning and incorporating nutritious choices. Another question deals with rewarding oneself with food after weight loss, suggesting alternative rewards and self-care. They also touch on maintaining fasting windows while on vacation and recommend planning ahead for better food choices. Lastly, they address feeling tired during extended fasting periods, highlighting the need for patience as metabolic changes may take time to manifest, and considering factors like sleep, carb cycling, and metabolic flexibility in the process. Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them!

Oct 24, 202334 min

Ep 199Ep. 199 - Reducing cardiovascular risk & improving body composition, body fat, & BMI | Targeting visceral fat using diet, exercise, & DEXA | Stress, belly fat, & insulin resistance | Do you need fasting supplements? | Fasting Challenge | Nutrisense CGM

***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS NOV. 1, 2023!*** - Want to LOSE weight BEFORE the holiday season ramps up while enjoying food guilt free? - Want to get the SCALE moving and master your fasting habits to end the year strong? - Ready to start 2024, having already LOST weight and with massive momentum?? - New to fasting or want to get back on track? Need to break that plateau? Leverage the Holiday season that is upon us and JOIN below! We'll teach you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on NOV 1st for the Master Your Fasting Challenge! REGISTER HERE! Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQ! NOV 1ST CHALLENGE REGISTRATION LINK Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy focus on visceral adiposity and its impact on health. They discuss various factors affecting the change in visceral versus subcutaneous fat during weight loss, citing studies comparing exercise training to low-calorie diets, emphasizing that exercise, even without significant weight loss, can lead to a decrease in visceral fat. They also stress the importance of managing stress, which can contribute to visceral fat accumulation. The episode highlights the need for a holistic approach, including exercise, dietary choices, and stress management, to address visceral adiposity and improve metabolic health. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them Article Links VAI - calculator - https://healthy-ojas.com/calculator/visceral-adiposity-index-vai.html https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18180786/#:~:text=Conclusions%3A%20Visceral%20adipose%20tissue%20is,benefits%20of%20modest%20weight%20loss https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27213481/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34040197/ https://healthy-ojas.com/calculator/visceral-adiposity-index-vai.html https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8490301/

Oct 17, 202344 min

Ep 198Ep. 198 - Controlling “carb creep” to burn fat & improve blood work | Using low carb to reverse diabetes & blood sugars without meds | Fixing eating habits & food relationships to make your fasting & weight loss easier | Intermittent Fasting Challenge

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! Learn how to RAMP UP into longer fasting windows! Gain insights into the non-weight loss benefits of fasting! Personalize your own fasting schedule and consistent FAT LOSS results! Get answers to what breaks a fast, how to break a fast, and tips and tricks to accelerate your fasting wins! THE BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS DOWNLOAD In today’s episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy delve into pioneering research on diabetes reversal using a low-carb approach, spotlighting Dr. David Unwin's remarkable journey. They underline the extensive impact of diabetes, champion sustainable low-carb diets that permit indulgence in favorite foods, and emphasize the value of collaboration with healthcare providers. Achieving long-term success is within reach through reduced carbohydrate intake and potential inclusion of intermittent fasting. Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog Nutrisense CGM LINK to Discount - Get $30 off and one-month free dietician support with the PROMO CODE “FASTINGFORLIFE” www.nutrisense.io/fastingforlife Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Let’s continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! Fasting For Life Community - Join HERE New to the podcast and wondering where to start? Head to the website and download our Fast Start Guide, 6 simple steps to put One Meal a Day Fasting (OMAD) into practice! Get our NEW sleep guide here! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them Article Links: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10061153/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33103448/ https://thebloodcode.com/homa-ir-know/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27126885/

Oct 10, 202328 min