
Fast. Feast. Repeat. Intermittent Fasting For Life
Whether you are new to intermittent fasting or an experienced intermittent faster, tune in each week to this motivational and down-to-earth podcast to get inspired, learn, and have some fun along the way. Gin Stephens is the New York Times bestselling author of Fast Feast Repeat, and host of top-ranked podcast Intermittent Fasting Stories. Sheri Bullock works in healthcare, and her passion is helping others live their best lives. Gin and Sheri are friends and intermittent fasters, and their shared goal is helping others navigate their own intermittent fasting lifestyles. You can make submissions to the podcast by going to fastfeastrepeat.com/submit.
Latest episodes

Jul 16, 2025 • 56min
Episode 107: Donating Blood, Count the Fast or the Window?, Fasting on Hard Days, and More
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.

Jul 9, 2025 • 52min
Episode 106: Cortisol Fears, Shifting Your Window, Not Finding Weight Loss Success, and More
Listeners are treated to insights on how personal experiences shape health discussions, particularly around fasting and hormonal balance. Cortisol myths are debunked, revealing the power of language on well-being. The transformative effects of thoughts on health are highlighted, with practical tips for improving metabolism through flexible eating windows. Listeners share real-life challenges linked to fibroids and weight loss, emphasizing individualized approaches. Emotional ties to food and the importance of community support are also explored, making for an engaging, informative listen.

Jul 2, 2025 • 57min
Episode 105: Trusting Your Body, Creatine, Fasted Exercise, and More
Discover the hosts' excitement about launching their new YouTube channel and the unique challenges they face in video content creation. They share personal journeys with intermittent fasting and the significance of tuning into one’s body for personalized nutrition. The benefits of creatine supplementation are explored, along with inspiring listener success stories. The discussion emphasizes tailored weight management strategies and the power of small, incremental changes in fostering a supportive health journey.

Jun 25, 2025 • 55min
Episode 104: IF on Vacation, IF After Other Diets, and More
This discussion emphasizes the mental health benefits of intermittent fasting, inspired by personal stories of family challenges with dementia. It dives into the transformative journeys of individuals adopting fasting, sharing tips for maintaining habits during vacations without sacrificing enjoyment. The hosts contrast intermittent fasting with Weight Watchers, exploring the complexities of dietary options and metabolism. The importance of mindful eating while traveling is highlighted, along with the healing power of autophagy and inspiring success stories.

Jun 18, 2025 • 54min
Episode 103: Staying Hydrated, Feeling an Insulin Response, Processing Food Noise, and More
This discussion features inspiring fasting journeys, emphasizing personal experimentation with varying eating windows. The hosts delve into hydration strategies, challenging common myths and suggesting foods as alternative hydration sources. They explore the impact of insulin sensitivity on fasting efficiency and the importance of mindful eating. Additionally, listeners share strategies for managing cravings while also embracing body image changes. The conversation highlights how intermittent fasting can evolve taste preferences and encourages a supportive community around healthy choices.

Jun 11, 2025 • 57min
Episode 102: ChatGPT for Research or Meal Planning, Success at Work, IF After Over-restriction, and More
Discover how AI tools like ChatGPT are reshaping dietary planning and research in health. Hear a humorous transformation story that covers weight loss and health post-divorce. The discussion navigates the psychological impacts of dieting while emphasizing muscle maintenance through protein and exercise. Learn the importance of discipline over instant gratification in achieving long-term goals, and dive into strategies for overcoming emotional eating and fostering healthier habits.

Jun 4, 2025 • 57min
Episode 101: Body Composition Data, When to Stop Weighing, and More
The hosts share relatable fasting experiences, including unexpected cravings and humorous food adventures. They delve into the transition from chaotic online communities to supportive ones, emphasizing the power of collective encouragement. Discussions explore body composition tracking methods, with insights on mindful eating and self-acceptance. They challenge traditional weight loss norms, advocating for a focus on health beyond numbers. Listeners are encouraged to engage and share strategies for balanced dining and foster connections within their fasting journey.

May 28, 2025 • 56min
Episode 100: Working With Fluid Retention, Choosing Foods for Weight Loss, Clean Fast Questions, and More
In a celebration of their 100th milestone, the hosts delve into the world of intermittent fasting and its impact on health. They share inspiring success stories, including weight loss journeys linked to clean eating. The discussion includes intriguing insights on coffee choices and the effects of diuretics on weight fluctuations. Listeners are encouraged to engage with their personal fasting experiences, while topics range from navigating cravings to understanding insulin responses and hydration tips. It's a motivating blend of science and community support!

May 21, 2025 • 56min
Episode 99: Resuming IF After Breastfeeding, When to Try ADF, Inflammation & Weight Gain, and More
Discover the journey of resuming intermittent fasting after breastfeeding and the importance of balanced nutrition. Explore how foods affect weight fluctuations and the myths surrounding 'starvation mode.' Learn about transitioning to alternate day fasting and the role of insulin in weight management. Gain insights on the body's response during extended fasting sessions, as well as the importance of building sustainable health habits and the power of a supportive community in achieving your fasting goals.

May 14, 2025 • 55min
Episode 98: Muscle Cramping, Minerals, & Hydration, Alternating One Meal/Two Meals, Fertility, and More
This discussion dives into the vital relationship between hydration and muscle health, emphasizing electrolyte balance to alleviate cramps. Personal stories illustrate the transformative power of intermittent fasting on weight loss and hormonal health. The hosts explore personalized fasting strategies and the impact on fertility, particularly concerning PCOS. Mindful eating is also highlighted, with plant-based recipe ideas offering healthier dietary alternatives. Listeners share their journeys, showcasing the collective support and motivation within the community.