Everyone, meet Leptin. Leptin is your satiety (fullness) hormone that tells you when you’ve eaten enough. On a high-carb diet, such as the Standard … [Read more...]
Start With Your Next Meal
Often, when a person makes the decision to change their diet, they get very excited and begin to plan when they are going to start. More often than … [Read more...]
Don’t Blame Keto for What the Carbs Did
I get it. You're making a big change in your life. You don't know exactly what to expect, so you pay attention to your body and how you feel and … [Read more...]
Against Fasting
After reading that headline, I'm sure I've got lots of eyeballs and attention! I want to start off by making myself perfectly clear: Neither I, nor … [Read more...]
Running on Empty
Imagine you're a pilot. You report to the airport, and make your way to your plane for a flight from L. A. to Hawaii. At some point, long after … [Read more...]
Adventures in Autophagy: 127 Hours Fasted
Fasting is a very personal experience. Everyone will experience something different when they fast, and face different challenges. Also, everyone … [Read more...]
Break the Cycle
Carb addiction. Most of us have been there. I was addicted to sugar and carbs for several years. Sugar and carbs had a seductive hold on me, and it … [Read more...]
Every Body is Different
I wanted to take some time today to kind-of piggyback off of Rekka's recent post, Learn the Science, Not the Rules. This is an important point, … [Read more...]
Guest Post: Coach Jessyca speaks out about laxative abuse
Editor's note: This week we have a special guest post from a member of our coaching team, Jessyca Reynolds. I'm seeing a disturbing trend in many … [Read more...]
Just Eat Real Food
For those who are new in the keto community, our way of life seems to present many mental blocks and challenges. Some have a hard time getting over … [Read more...]
Coach’s Corner: Linda McFarland is just like you
Editor’s note: Each month we feature a column titled “Coach’s Corner” wherein we put the spotlight on our coaches so that you, dear reader, can get a … [Read more...]
Coach’s Corner: Philosophy, Mandy Pagano Style
Editor’s note: We plan on featuring a monthly column titled “Coach’s Corner” wherein we put the spotlight on one of our coaches so that you, dear … [Read more...]