The Art of Manliness

Fat Loss Made Simple

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Dec 28, 2023
Dan John, a renowned strength coach and author, shares his straightforward strategies for effective fat loss. He emphasizes the importance of setting meaningful weight goals that resonate personally. John discusses practical measurement techniques, overcoming setbacks, and promotes a balance of simple diets, including drinking hot water with lemon. His unique approach incorporates intermittent fasting and brief weightlifting sessions followed by walking. Plus, he introduces the concept of 'reverse rucking' to combat weight loss plateaus.
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ADVICE

Rich Goals

  • Enrich weight loss goals beyond just a number on the scale.
  • Consider health, family, fitness, and even vanity to make the goal more motivating.
ANECDOTE

Dan John's Weight Goal

  • Dan John aims to weigh 211 pounds by February 12th, his 65th birthday.
  • This aligns with a new weightlifting class and connects to his health, family, and performance goals.
ADVICE

Measuring Progress

  • Use a tape measure, preferably with centimeters, for more noticeable progress.
  • Measure your waistline daily for consistent tracking, even if the exact location varies.
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