Table Of ContentWelcome to the Rest of Your Life! Introduction: The Dismal Truth About Diets Part I: Fast 1. Ignite Your Fat-Burning Superpower! 2. Intermittent Fasting: The Health Plan with a Side Effect of Weight Loss 3. Fasting: The Real-Life Fountain of Youth? 4. The Magic Is in the Clean Fast! Learn Why We Fast Clean 5. Keep It Clean! Learn How We Fast Clean 6. Time-Restricted Eating: An "Eating Window" Approach 7. Alternate-Day Fasting Protocols: The "Up-and-Down-Day" Approach 8. Your Intermittent Fasting Toolbox 9. Just Say No: Fasting Red Flags 10. FAST Start: Your First Twenty-Eight Days 11. Tweak It Till It's Easy Part II: Feast 12. "Delay, Don't Deny" 13. "Diet Brain" and How to Avoid It 14. Bio-Individuality 15. The End of the Calorie 16. Appetite Correction: What Exactly Is This Hormonal Voodoo? 17. Beans Versus Jelly Beans: Does Food Quality Matter? Part III: Repeat 18. Scale-Schmale: The Ultimate Guide to Tracking Your Progress 19. Lifestyle Versus Diet: There Is No Wagon 20. Get Your Mind Right! 21. Get Moving! Fast-Fueled Fitness 22. Weight Loss Too Slow or You're at a Plateau? How to Adjust and Adapt 23. Maintenance: IF for L*IF*E 24. Share Without Fear 25. "What I Wish I Knew" Success Stories Frequently Asked Questions Who Should Fast, and Who Should Not Fast General Questions Can I Have ____ While Fasting? Food Choices/Nutrition Medical Questions Exercise Tracking Your Progress Physiology of Fasting Resources Recommended Reading Notes Index
SynopsisThe instant New York Times and USA Today bestseller Change when you eat and change your body, your health, and your life Diets don't work. You know you know that, and yet you continue to try them, because what else can you do? You can Fast. Feast. Repeat. After losing over eighty pounds and keeping every one of them off, Gin Stephens started a vibrant, successful online community with hundreds of thousands of members from around the world who have learned the magic of a Delay, Don't Deny(R) intermittent fasting lifestyle. Fast. Feast. Repeat. has it all You'll learn how to work a variety of intermittent fasting approaches into your life, no matter what your circumstances or schedule. Once you've ignited your fat-burning superpower, you'll get rid of "diet brain" forever, tweak your protocol until it's second nature, and learn why IF is a lifestyle, not a diet. Fast. Feast. Repeat. is for everyone Beginners will utilize the 28-Day FAST Start. Experienced intermittent fasters will strengthen their intermittent fasting practice, work on their mindset, and read about the latest research out of top universities supporting intermittent fasting as the health plan with a side effect of weight loss. Still have questions? Gin has you covered All of the most frequently asked intermittent fasting questions are answered in the exhaustive FAQ section., The instant New York Times and USA Today bestseller! Change when you eat and change your body, your health, and your life! Diets don't work. You know you know that, and yet you continue to try them, because what else can you do? You can Fast. Feast. Repeat. After losing over eighty pounds and keeping every one of them off, Gin Stephens started a vibrant, successful online community with hundreds of thousands of members from around the world who have learned the magic of a Delay, Don't Deny® intermittent fasting lifestyle. Fast. Feast. Repeat. has it all! You'll learn how to work a variety of intermittent fasting approaches into your life, no matter what your circumstances or schedule. Once you've ignited your fat-burning superpower, you'll get rid of "diet brain" forever, tweak your protocol until it's second nature, and learn why IF is a lifestyle, not a diet. Fast. Feast. Repeat. is for everyone! Beginners will utilize the 28-Day FAST Start. Experienced intermittent fasters will strengthen their intermittent fasting practice, work on their mindset, and read about the latest research out of top universities supporting intermittent fasting as the health plan with a side effect of weight loss. Still have questions? Gin has you covered! All of the most frequently asked intermittent fasting questions are answered in the exhaustive FAQ section., Gin Stephens' intermittent fasting protocol is the culmination of three years of following the latest IF and autophagy research out of top universities, as well as coaching tens of thousands of people via her online communities. Once an adopter has determined an effective fasting window, they transition to a consistent schedule, utilizing Stephens' tips and tricks until IF becomes a "forever lifestyle." The personal aspect of the book, featuring Stephens' home-grown success story, is buttressed with case histories, some with over 100 pounds lost and kept off. Fast. Feast. Repeat. is divided into four sections. Fast covers the science behind fasting and announces the end of the calorie. Feast , focuses on food choices. Food quality matters when weight loss is a goal, while still allowing treats It discusses appetite correction and how to avoid "diet brain." Repeat explains how to turn intermittent fasting into a long-term lifestyle. In The Clean Fast Protocol , readers will learn how to track their progress in multiple ways, how to use the secrets of mindset to help them stay on the right track and how to troubleshoot if they aren't finding success. Fast. Feast. Repeat. is not only a guide to moving toward an intermittent fasting lifestyle, but is a permission book: eating is every bit as important as fasting on Stephens' plan