Tag - unconventional weight loss methods

June 6, 2017

Fast or slow, yoga’s the way to weight loss

With all those sloth speed transitions, yoga posin’ doesn’t seem like an ideal weight loss tool. (“Seriously? How’s this burning more calories than sofa surfing while gorging “Parks ‘n Rec”?”)...

April 11, 2017

You can lose weight by… gaining it?

So, you’ve been working out for a while now. And it’s legitimately been paying off. (Or… at least it was… for a while.) But, suddenly, it seems like you can’t...

March 28, 2017

Can these beats help you beat the weight loss game?

We’ve heard how music can help us lose weight. “Let the bodies hit the floor… Let the bodies hit the FLOOOOR…” The high BPM’s get your heart rate racing. It...

March 26, 2017

Can you lose weight from cryotherapy?

We’ve heard about freezing fat off before. But, with all the risks it comes with, what about a less direct way of freezing to burn that fat? What about cryotherapy?...

November 23, 2016

Infrared saunas: is cooking yourself inside out the best way to lose weight?

So, let’s get this straight. You go inside of this room, it heats you from the inside out, and… you lose weight? (“That’s how I lost weight too – in...

September 9, 2016

How harnessing your chi can decrease those scale numbers

You’ve probably heard about how yoga can help you lose weight. So, recently, when a qigong studio emailed me about an upcoming class, I wondered: Can harnessing my chi (or...