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Fat Loss series part 4 – weight loss vs fat loss, turkey time!

Fat Loss is not the same as "weight loss". I will continue this story a few more times for those just catching up to the series. I had lost 175 pounds prior to COVID. All was going well, and the... Continue Reading →

How your diet may save your life with COVID – and help you trim off a lot of weight in the process

First, I'm not a doctor, but I play one on TV. Talk to your doctor about anything below. What I CAN offer you is some lifelong experience where I had lost 175 pounds a variety of ways. And - I... Continue Reading →

Update to healthy living 122 – setbacks, fiber, keto as a tool

So my back was hurting again to the point I could hardly walk for several days, it's back up to 98% right now as of Sunday morning.  While I rested yesterday with respect to the gym and running, I did... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 121 – Military Aspirations update | Progress update | Calories

I am pleased to write that I'm one step closer to the reserves as an officer - for now.  I don't know where this will end up, but out of about 500 applicants this past year, I was one of... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 119 – what carbs to eat with keto, and how much?

In my previous article, I sort of went into low carb vs. keto. So many people think keto is NO carbs. That's not true. It can be, but that is near impossible because vegetables have some carbs, even if it's... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 118 – cheat meal, 72 hour fast, low carb vs keto

Two weeks ago, I weighed in at 220.  6 days ago, I hit 230.  Today, I'm 218.  What gives? Unlike vegans, the keto folks can have some cheat meals from time to time.  My "religion" focuses on minimizing carbohydrates to... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 117 – when is a calorie not a calorie?

This post might be something that answers a LOT of questions for you.  I've been ranting about keto forever, but let me take a slightly different approach by not talking about reducing your carbs to 5-10%, but perhaps more reasonably... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 116 – why you are overweight

I'm going to steal some content here from Gary Taubes ad Dr. Robert Lustig - both of these guys have been very influential on my weight loss journey. Virtually my whole life, I've been overweight.  Right now, I'm 30 pounds... Continue Reading →

Update to Healthy Living 115 – what I actually eat on keto

Man - there are some haters out there! When I tell people I'm on keto, here's the below responses: All of that fat can't be healthy! It's just Atkins 2.0 I just eat the calories I'm supposed to in a... Continue Reading →

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