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Low Carb Strategies for Summer Weight Loss

Video | Daily Salad | Stoppers | Cookouts | Low Carb Condiments | Fasting 

Summer! It is a wonderful time of year with more activity, more daylight, and more picnics and social events. This change of pace is welcome but can throw your diet into a tailspin. This blog post shares a few tricks that I use, and you can use to keep your weight loss progress going strong throughout the warm months of summer.

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Anti-Inflammatory Diet – Sample Menu & Recipes [Low Carb]

Video | Anti-Inflammatory Foods List | Sample Menu | Breakfast | Lunch | Snack | Dinner | Dessert | Menu Nutrition Facts

Inflammation is part of your body’s natural immune response. However, there is a difference between the short-term inflammatory response that happens when your body is healing a cut or infection and long-term chronic inflammation resulting from a poor diet. 

Chronic inflammation is the root cause of many diseases and starts to show itself in a variety of ways. If you are bothered by aches, pains, fatigue, depression, anxiety, and unexplained weight gain, an anti-inflammatory diet is worth your while. This blog post shows you which foods to eat and how to put them together for a full day of eating. 

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8 Inflammatory Foods That You’re Addicted To!

Video | Inflammatory Foods List | Added Sugar | HFCS | Artificial Sweeteners | Hydrogenated Oils | Trans Fats 

You can’t put your finger on it, but something doesn’t feel right. You’ve been tired. Your joints ache. Your weight loss has stalled, and you just can’t shake your melancholy mood. If this is you, your diet may be taking you down the wrong path. 

Freedom from disease and uncomfortable symptoms is not only about eating more healthy foods; avoiding harmful foods is equally important. That is easier said than done when the foods that are causing harm are the same ones that top the list of addictive foods. This post will reveal eight inflammatory and addictive foods to avoid to feel better. 

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What Can I Drink While Fasting?

Video | Water | Carbonated Water | No-calorie Sweetened Water | Lemon Water | Coconut Water | Coffee & Tea | Cream, Milk, Half-and-Half | Coffee Fats (Coconut Oil, MCT Oil, Butter, Ghee) | Coffee Sweeteners (Honey, Agave, Sugar & Substitutes) | Diet Soda & Energy Drinks | ACV | Bone Broth

When you fast, you don’t eat. But can you drink? And if so, what can you drink while fasting? In this blog post, we’ll go over which drinks get the green light, which ones get the red light, and the ones that fall in between. 

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Programmed to Overeat: 6 Reasons You Do It & How to Stop It

Video | Eating Stimulates Appetite | Brain’s Reward Center | ATP Trapping | Sensory Specific Satiety | Decision Fatigue | Low Blood Sugar

You need food to survive so your body has built-in mechanisms that encourage you to eat. That is a good thing. However, in this world where high-calorie, low-nutrient foods are available 24/7, it is easy to breeze past survival and overeat. Over time, you can develop conditions that impact your appetite.

With that said, for this blog post, we’ll focus on the built-in eating mechanisms that are programmed into every one of us and provide you with a few simple tweaks that will allow you to survive and thrive in our modern world without overeating. 

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3 Ways to Do 2 Meals a Day: Short, Early, & Long

Video | Short Method | Early Method | Hunger? | Long Method

If you would like a weight loss edge, a 2 meal a day eating pattern may be just what you are looking for. Restricting your food intake to two daily meals allows your body to rest between eating. Those rest periods help keep insulin levels low, which is a state that encourages fat loss.

On top of that, having clearly defined eating windows eliminates mindless snacking, further encouraging weight loss. This blog post shares three ways to structure your eating day so you can benefit from this weight loss accelerator. 

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Happy Things That Happen When You Stop Eating Sugar 

Video | Is Sugar-Free Possible? | Sugar Becomes Too Sweet | Brain & Taste Bud Changes | Sugar-Free Experiment | Health Benefits | Can You Ever Eat Sugar? 

I’ve heard it said that motivation is generated in two ways. We are either running away from something we don’t want or running toward something we do want. The media is very good at highlighting the horrors of a high-sugar diet that we want to avoid.

The challenge with these fear-filled headlines is that they cause us to feel anxious, which can easily push us into the comforting arms of sugary treats like cookies, cakes, and candies. In this blog post, we’ll take the road less traveled and discuss why a sugar-free life is a wonderful thing, and I’ll use comments from viewers on my YouTube Channel to prove it. 

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