Fast. Feast. Repeat. Intermittent Fasting For Life

Highlighting a two-year transformation story, the hosts tackle protein myths and how to ensure adequate intake. They delve into the gray areas of maintenance and small weight regains, offering actionable advice for alternating day fasting. Listeners share their health improvements, while vacation strategies focus on smart eating habits without compromising enjoyment. Practical tips include closing eating windows and the psychological benefits of taking breaks from the scale. It’s a blend of inspiration and practical advice for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

This episode dives into the emotional challenges of parenting, highlighting how personal health journeys through intermittent fasting can transform lives. Listeners share their successes with alternate-day fasting, especially while training for events like half marathons. The hosts discuss clean skincare routines, reinforce the importance of mindset shifts in fasting, and tackle the complexities of using continuous glucose monitors for blood sugar management. It's a blend of inspiration, personal stories, and useful tips on balancing fasting with an active lifestyle.

Welcome to this week’s episode of Fast. Feast. Repeat. Intermittent Fasting for Life, with Gin Stephens and Sheri Bullock.To make a submission for the podcast, go to fastfeastrepeat.com/submit.  We are a community-driven podcast, and we look forward to sharing your questions, success stories, non-scale victories, IF tweaks, motivational quotes (and more!) on each episode of the podcast. Resources used in today’s episode:Update:  Sheri’s lip stain is called Pretty Smart and you can buy it at Wal Mart.Save $20 on Fresh Roasted Coffee: http://rwrd.io/ref_X1E47QS?c To get the books, go to https://www.ginstephens.com/get-the-books.html. The second edition of Delay, Don’t Deny is now available in ebook, paperback, hardback, and audIo book.  This is the book that you’ll want to start with or share with others, as it is a simple introduction to IF.  It’s been updated to include the clean fast, a thorough description of ADF and all of your ADF options, and an all new success stories section.  When shopping, make sure to get the second edition, which has a 2024 publication date.  The audiobook for the second edition is also available now!Gin has a new YouTube Channel!  Visit https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_frGNiTEoJ88rZOwvuG2CA and subscribe today so you never miss an intermittent fasting tip, a support session, or an interview with a past IF Stories guest or expert.Want to learn more about BiOptimizer’s Magnesium Breakthrough? Visit www.bioptimizers.com/fastfeastrepeat and use code FFR10 to save 10% off any order. Go to fastfeastrepeat.com to see Gin’s and Sheri’s favorite things, and to shop with us.  Every purchase you make through links on our website help to support this podcast so we can keep bringing you episodes each week.  Are you ready to take your intermittent fasting lifestyle to the next level? There’s nothing better than community to help with that.  In the Delay, Don’t Deny community we all embrace the clean fast, and there’s just the right support for you as you live your intermittent fasting lifestyle. Connect with both Gin and Sheri in the community, as well as thousands of other intermittent fasters who are there to support you along your journey.  If you’re new to intermittent fasting or recommitting to the IF lifestyle, join the 28-Day FAST Start group.  After your fast start, join us for support in The 1st Year group.  Need tips for long term maintenance? We have a place for that!  There are many more useful spaces beyond these, and you can interact in as many as you like.Visit ginstephens.com/community to join us. An annual membership costs just over a dollar a week when you do the math.  If you aren’t ready to fully commit for a year, join for a month and you can cancel at any time. If you know you’ll want to stay forever, we also have a lifetime membership option available.  IF is free. You don’t need to join our community to fast. But if you’re looking for support from a community of like-minded IFers, we are here for you at  ginstephens.com/community.

Welcome to this week’s episode of Fast. Feast. Repeat. Intermittent Fasting for Life, with Gin Stephens and Sheri Bullock.To make a submission for the podcast, go to fastfeastrepeat.com/submit.  We are a community-driven podcast, and we look forward to sharing your questions, success stories, non-scale victories, IF tweaks, motivational quotes (and more!) on each episode of the podcast. Resources used in today’s episode: For personal IF coaching email Sheri:  sheri@fastfeastrepeat.com https://www.fastfeastrepeat.com/sheri.html  https://crunchi.com/?als=SheriBullock Gin has a new YouTube Channel!  Visit https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_frGNiTEoJ88rZOwvuG2CA and subscribe today so you never miss an intermittent fasting tip, a support session, or an interview with a past IF Stories guest or expert.Want to learn more about BiOptimizer’s Magnesium Breakthrough? Visit www.bioptimizers.com/fastfeastrepeat and use code FFR10 to save 10% off any order. Go to fastfeastrepeat.com to see Gin’s and Sheri’s favorite things, and to shop with us.  Every purchase you make through links on our website help to support this podcast so we can keep bringing you episodes each week. Are you ready to take your intermittent fasting lifestyle to the next level? There’s nothing better than community to help with that.  In the Delay, Don’t Deny community we all embrace the clean fast, and there’s just the right support for you as you live your intermittent fasting lifestyle. Connect with both Gin and Sheri in the community, as well as thousands of other intermittent fasters who are there to support you along your journey.  If you’re new to intermittent fasting or recommitting to the IF lifestyle, join the 28-Day FAST Start group.  After your fast start, join us for support in The 1st Year group.  Need tips for long term maintenance? We have a place for that!  There are many more useful spaces beyond these, and you can interact in as many as you like.Visit ginstephens.com/community to join us. An annual membership costs just over a dollar a week when you do the math.  If you aren’t ready to fully commit for a year, join for a month and you can cancel at any time. If you know you’ll want to stay forever, we also have a lifetime membership option available.  IF is free. You don’t need to join our community to fast. But if you’re looking for support from a community of like-minded IFers, we are here for you at  ginstephens.com/community.

This episode dives into the intriguing intersection of intermittent fasting and cosmetic procedures like Botox. The hosts reflect on the societal pressures around beauty standards and the importance of self-acceptance. They emphasize the benefits of clean fasting, contrasting whole foods with ultra-processed options. Personal stories reveal how fasting can transform health beyond weight loss. Discussions also cover the significance of monitoring health data to enhance immune function and prepare for seasonal changes.

Discover the ups and downs of summer health struggles, including a listener's inspiring journey through intermittent fasting. Learn about metabolic health and the impact of personalized choices on weight management. The hosts debunk common fasting myths, especially concerning women's health, and emphasize the importance of trusting your body. Explore the holistic benefits of fasting that go beyond just weight loss, and gain insights into the significance of individualized coaching to align dietary changes with personal goals.

Welcome to this week’s episode of Fast. Feast. Repeat. Intermittent Fasting for Life, with Gin Stephens and Sheri Bullock.To make a submission for the podcast, go to fastfeastrepeat.com/submit.  We are a community-driven podcast, and we look forward to sharing your questions, success stories, non-scale victories, IF tweaks, motivational quotes (and more!) on each episode of the podcast. Resources used in today’s episode:https://www.fastfeastrepeat.com/lifepro.html https://finchcare.com/The Regain Remedy: Using Intermittent Fasting to Achieve Permanent Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery:https://amzn.to/46Lnim9 Click HERE to shop with LifePro Fitness.  Use the promo code FASTFEASTREPEAT to save 10% on your order.To get the books, go to https://www.ginstephens.com/get-the-books.html. The second edition of Delay, Don’t Deny is now available in ebook, paperback, hardback, and audIo book.  This is the book that you’ll want to start with or share with others, as it is a simple introduction to IF.  It’s been updated to include the clean fast, a thorough description of ADF and all of your ADF options, and an all new success stories section.  When shopping, make sure to get the second edition, which has a 2024 publication date.  The audiobook for the second edition is also available now!Gin has a new YouTube Channel!  Visit https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_frGNiTEoJ88rZOwvuG2CA and subscribe today so you never miss an intermittent fasting tip, a support session, or an interview with a past IF Stories guest or expert.Want to learn more about BiOptimizer’s Magnesium Breakthrough? Visit www.bioptimizers.com/fastfeastrepeat and use code FFR10 to save 10% off any order. Go to fastfeastrepeat.com to see Gin’s and Sheri’s favorite things, and to shop with us.  Every purchase you make through links on our website help to support this podcast so we can keep bringing you episodes each week.  Are you ready to take your intermittent fasting lifestyle to the next level? There’s nothing better than community to help with that.  In the Delay, Don’t Deny community we all embrace the clean fast, and there’s just the right support for you as you live your intermittent fasting lifestyle. Connect with both Gin and Sheri in the community, as well as thousands of other intermittent fasters who are there to support you along your journey.  If you’re new to intermittent fasting or recommitting to the IF lifestyle, join the 28-Day FAST Start group.  After your fast start, join us for support in The 1st Year group.  Need tips for long term maintenance? We have a place for that!  There are many more useful spaces beyond these, and you can interact in as many as you like.Visit ginstephens.com/community to join us. An annual membership costs just over a dollar a week when you do the math.  If you aren’t ready to fully commit for a year, join for a month and you can cancel at any time. If you know you’ll want to stay forever, we also have a lifetime membership option available.  IF is free. You don’t need to join our community to fast. But if you’re looking for support from a community of like-minded IFers, we are here for you at  ginstephens.com/community.

This week, the hosts dive into the often-overlooked challenges of fatigue and lightheadedness during intermittent fasting. They share stories of personal triumphs in fasting and the humorous struggles of trivia nights. The conversation shifts to the risks of weight loss drugs versus clean fasting, advocating for sustainable health approaches. Early successes and later challenges in a listener's fasting journey highlight the need for flexibility. Embracing change, they discuss maintaining hydration and understanding health markers for better well-being.

This week explores the unique challenges women face with intermittent fasting, including its impact on menstrual cycles and insulin resistance. Personal stories reveal the emotional journey of fasting, especially during menopause. The importance of holistic health tracking and mindful food choices is emphasized. Listeners learn how to prioritize overall wellness over weight loss, and new resources for personalized health insights are introduced. Humor and community support shine through as participants navigate their fasting paths.

Join the hosts as they share light-hearted anecdotes about beauty routines and culinary delights, including a playful discussion on all-you-can-eat crab legs. They tackle emotional hurdles linked to weight loss and offer strategies for self-reflection and community support. Delve into the complexities of food allergies and cravings, especially concerning women's health during menopause. Discover motivations behind intermittent fasting while emphasizing the importance of understanding personal health metrics and fostering resilience through the fasting journey.