Tag - weight loss

May 3, 2016

It’s about being the longest – not the Biggest – Loser.

I recall watching half an episode of “The Biggest Loser” once. And I remember thinking: “Wait… but what happens after the formerly fat lady sings? And the show ends? And...

March 24, 2016

How calcium massacres fat (and how to get it).

Sure, it fortifies your framework. And sure, it strengthens your smile. But did you know calcium’s also a ninja level fat blaster? Hiding out in your cells, encouraging the burn...

March 10, 2016

Is apple cider vinegar a magic pound dropping potion?

“Weight is a measure of the force of gravity acting on an object.” Newton allegedly had an encounter with this, sitting under the apple tree. But what if an actual...

March 3, 2016

3 “healthy foods” that are actually maiming your metabolism

Superfoods. Supplements. Strange sludges that almost appear to be sentient. We’re all pretty well versed on the stuff believed to help us lose weight. “Is it working yet?” But what...

January 8, 2016

Could a Buddhist diet deflate your Buddha belly?

What do you do while you eat? Run off to your next errand? Do a few bills? Watch bootleg documentaries? Captain a four wheeled metal death trap? (I liked the...

January 5, 2016

Weight loss plateau? Add in some strength training!

When the phrase “strength training” comes to mind, many of us get the wrong idea. Especially those of us who wanna achieve a look of lean and petite. Not John...

January 3, 2016

How much water a day can help me lose weight?

What if I told you you could lose a pound a week? No products to purchase. No special workout. Wait – what if I told you that you didn’t have...

December 11, 2015

Can kombucha turn me into a slender superhero?

So I tried kombucha for the first time the other day. And mayhaps my review shared with Facebook describes it best: But let’s backtrack a bit. Why the fluff would...

November 28, 2015

Why fiber’s your dietary ally

It always amazes me. People skip breakfast thinking it’s one less meal of calories that’ll help them lose weight. (Nay, sir. A fat(e) worse than death.) Then, of course, not...

November 5, 2015

Should I bother with Beachbody?

I’m pretty cynical. So the first time I heard about “Beachbody Coaching”, I was admittedly suspicious. It sounds like the typical too-good-to-be true scheme. Anything that claims that you can...

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