How To Stay Full In A Calorie Deficit

Hunger is normal, especially when you are in a calorie deficit. However, you really shouldn't be hungry all the time.   So sit down & gear up for a jam-packed article that will teach you how to feel full while in a calorie deficit.  The first section will explain the difference between hunger and craving.  The … Continue reading How To Stay Full In A Calorie Deficit

Should You Use Meal Replacement Shakes?

A client asked me the other day if they should use a meal replacement shake. The short answer is yes. The Long answer is I don't think it's the best choice. Yes, there was a whole fancy schmancy systematic review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of meal replacements for weight loss that said MR was … Continue reading Should You Use Meal Replacement Shakes?

eating at maintenance

Yes, sometimes I will have a client start to eat more calories, and magically, they will begin to lose weight or have an easier time adding muscle. It's like when I told my fat loss client, John, to start eating closer to 2,700 instead of the 1,600 calories he was eating. His exact words were … Continue reading eating at maintenance

Are you in starvation mode?

I want to share with you a story about a client named Jason.   Jason started coaching with me because he wanted to lose weight to be able to go on more hikes with his kids, and his doctor warned him that he was in danger of developing diabetes. During our first meeting, he told me … Continue reading Are you in starvation mode?