Eating Based on The Sun’s Position & High Blood Pressure
When we eat certain types of foods (e.g. carbohydrates) during the day will impact how or body metabolizes those foods. Today we discuss a reader question about when to eat and what steps he can take to lower his blood pressure. This episode we discuss: Is...
Fat Loss Lessons From Hunter Gatherers
Our currently accepted view on metabolism and calorie burning is generally flawed. Today we discuss two constructs for calorie burning and metabolism.We then also explore common fat loss mistakes related to metabolically optimized fat loss and what you can do to...
The Dangers of Resulting
If you understand that getting a stomach bug isn’t the best way to lose weight then you fundamentally understand the dangers of ‘resulting’ In this episode we explore the importance of making the right fat loss decisions, how to make them automatically, and how it...
Kid Fitness, Mo Willems, and Thinking in Bets
Child author Mo Willems started doing a daily video of drawing an QnA in an effort to bring people together during this social isolation. This is my contribution to that movement. This episode we discuss: The fitness class that I started using with the kids (you...
Anti-Resolutions
Celebrating the new year often comes with making new year’s resolutions, and for decades the most popular resolution is weight loss. Since it’s the number one resolution, you can bet it’s also among the resolutions that get broken year after year. Why do people struggle with weight loss and, more importantly, their nutrition?
Does Your Metabolism Tank When You Lose Weight
Losing weight has become synonymous with being healthy, and decades of diet and fitness trends as well as weight loss programs support this idea. The general idea a lot of programs and websites tell you is you only need to increase your metabolism to lose weight....
EP0018 – 100g Care Cure (8 Years Later)
Almost eight years ago, I wrote an article about the 100g Carb Cure at T Nation. I've been recommending this dietary approach for the longest time, and I'm glad to say even with the latest research, the blog holds on its own. However, eight years is a long time,...
EP0017 – Amping Your Strength Game in the Gym and Life
Todd Bumgardner is a strength and conditioning coach and personal trainer whose robust clientele include NFL linebackers, young athletes, and the average fitness enthusiast. Some of his specialties include football and basketball training, powerlifting, weight...
EP0016 – Diet and Training Secrets of Your Favorite Movie Stars
Joe Dowdell is a personal trainer and strength coach who is also one of the most highly sought-after fitness experts in the industry. He owns Dowdell Fitness Systems, an online coaching platform that seeks to help clients get to the next level of their fitness...
EP0015 – Drinking Fitness Advice Through a Fire Hose
Michael Easter is a professor of journalism at the University of Nevada. Before becoming part of the academy, Michael has built a career writing and editing for online magazines like Men's Health, Women's Health, Vice, and New York. He has extensive experience...