Can you drink alcohol during a fast? I assure you I'd love the answer to be yes. As a person who practices intermittent fasting once or twice a week, I can tell you that there have been days were I've considered breaking a fast solely for a nice pint of Guinness. It doesn't happen often, but when it does, I will think of every excuse in the book outlining why I should be … [Read more...] about Alcohol and Fasting
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My Favorite Diet Hack…
I'd like to let you in on one of my all time favorite 'diet hacks' No, it's not fasting (that's not really a 'Diet hack' - it's more of a lifestyle) Actually, it's scotch. Yep, good ol' Scottish Whiskey (Irish is pretty darn good too, but I digress) So you're probably wondering how a ounce of the good stuff (neat of course) can be a diet … [Read more...] about My Favorite Diet Hack…
The Fourth Macronutrient
It's Wednesday and I'm already looking forward to the weekend. I have spent almost all of my morning answering e-mail questions that did nothing but reaffirm my belief that obsessive compulsive eating is continuing to dig its claws into the North American "healthy lifestyle" (the opposite of what I suggest in Eat Stop Eat). I received two different emails about two very … [Read more...] about The Fourth Macronutrient