Laurie Lewis is the founder of Fast Forward Wellness. For Laurie, menopause dealt a crushing blow: brain fog, lack of balance, memory loss, intense joint pain, and the sudden gain of 50 pounds. She tried everything she knew to feel better. After years of struggle, Laurie read about Intermittent Fasting and started that very same … Continue reading How an Eating Window Can Support Weight Loss as You Age
Cynthia Thurlow is a nurse practitioner, author of the best-selling book Intermittent Fasting Transformation, a 2x TEDx speaker, and the host of Everyday Wellness podcast. Cynthia is a globally recognized expert in intermittent fasting and women’s health. This episode covers the benefits of intermittent fasting for women, taking into account specific needs during phases of … Continue reading Intermittent Fasting for Hormone Health
Happy New Year! It's the time of year when people are setting goals, creating self-improvement plans, and looking forward to change that sticks. As a health coach, I know that creating changes that stick have to do with small, sustainable habits. I like to practice what I preach, so I created some small steps that … Continue reading Five Things I’m Doing for My Health This Year
Summer is right around the corner and I’m here to remind you that the purpose of your body is NOT to get swimsuit ready. The purpose of your body is to be “fit to serve” right where you are, with the body you have. Here’s the thing, though - sometimes we get into a food … Continue reading Feast 2 Fast: Purpose of the Body
The Lent round of Feast 2 Fast, starting February 17, is open for registration! Typically, Feast 2 Fast is 4 weeks long, as we systematically use a pattern of feasting and fasting to increase metabolic flexibility and restore nutrient density. The Lent round is six and a half weeks long. We start with a brief … Continue reading Feast 2 Fast Lent Round
Should you try fasting this year? That's a hot topic question right now! Fasting is a practice that has been implemented for thousands of years for a variety of reasons. It isn’t a dieting trend, though it is often misunderstood as another weight loss quick fix. While there are plenty health experts promoting it as … Continue reading Should You Practice Fasting?
Steve Welch is a nutrition research expert and past guest on the show. He is the co-author of the book, The Ketogenic Key. In our first episode, he shared why fat is good and doesn't impact cholesterol the way we have been told. In this episode, we discuss why people get stuck in the cravings … Continue reading Biohacking Hunger Hormones and Blood Sugar to Survive the Holidays
It's back! Another session of Feast 2 Fast is starting up November 2! This program is a group coaching program like NONE other. It teaches participants how to make peace with carbs and create metabolic flexibility while also incorporating daily spiritual nourishment - because true health isn't just about what you eat and how much … Continue reading Feast 2 Fast Holiday Round Registration is Open!
Get ready! I have a BRAND NEW nutritional program starting August 17 called Feast 2 Fast. It was developed by Chelsea Blackbird (aka "The Christian Nutritionist"). You may remember Chelsea from a past podcast episode called "Busting Common Health and Diet Myths." This program helps people reach metabolic flexibility while also gaining freedom and flexibility … Continue reading Feast 2 Fast: A Groundbreaking Nutrition Program Teaching YOU Metabolic Flexibility
Why in the world would I load my coffee up with fat? Does that sound weird and backwards to you? Well, I've been doing it for almost two years now and it has changed my health in many ways. Here are some benefits I've noticed: Less "hanger," more blood sugar control Decreased sugar cravings More … Continue reading Fatty Coffee
