Episode #148 In this week's episode, Terri interviews TFM Community member Mona Boss about her journey and how the support of the community has helped in the process. Transcripts of all episodes are available on the Podcast page at www.thefastingmethod.com Please Submit Your Questions for the Q&A episodes here: https://bit.ly/TFMPodcastQs Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.l...
Apr 16, 2024•34 min•Season 3Ep. 148
Episode #147 In this Fasting Q&A episode, Megan Ramos answers some of your fasting questions: 1. Do you have any tips for getting better sleep while fasting? (Rose from Edinburgh) [01:57] 2. Is it possible to do a 10-day water fast without medical supervision? How long can one fast without needing medical supervision? (Maria from Toronto) [07:11] 3. When fasting for 36-72 hours, the Quick Guides say to eat lunch and dinner the following day. Is this a requirement or a suggestion as I find it...
Apr 09, 2024•22 min•Season 3Ep. 147
Episode #146 In this week's episode, Terri talks about the important topic of hope. Tune in to find out why building hope not only helps you on your fasting journey but has a positive impact on other areas of your life as well as reducing anxiety and depression. Transcripts of all episodes are available at www.thefastingmethod.com on the Podcast page. Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: http...
Apr 02, 2024•25 min•Season 3Ep. 146
Episode #145 In this week's episode, Nadia interviews a Community member, Steph Dorland, about her journey. Find out how Steph found the TFM Community, and how the group coaching program helped her achieve her NSVs, in particular, improving her gut health, cognitive function and managing stress. The two books Steph talked about are: Super Gut by Dr William Davis Adrenal Transformation Protocol by Dr Isabella Wentz Transcripts of all episodes are available at www.thefastingmethod.com on the Podca...
Mar 26, 2024•34 min•Season 3Ep. 145
Episode #144 In this Fasting Q&A episode, hosted by Coach Lisa Chance, Dr. Jason Fung answers questions from the TFM Community: I've known for a long time how neuroprotective ketones are for the brain, but, wow, what ketones do for the heart is amazing, especially the failing heart. Could you elaborate, Dr. Fung? [02:15] Do you need to be in ketosis to burn fat and does being in at least a low level of nutritional ketosis help you go into autophagy sooner? [04:39] Why does it take such a lon...
Mar 19, 2024•26 min•Season 3Ep. 144
Episode #143 This week, Terri and Daisy share some feedback from the podcast survey that many of you completed recently. Transcripts of all episodes are available on the Podcast page at www.thefastingmethod.com Submit Your Questions for the Q&A episodes here: https://bit.ly/TFMPodcastQs Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod T...
Mar 12, 2024•28 min•Season 3Ep. 143
Episode #142 In this Fasting Q&A episode, Megan answers some of your fasting questions: 1. I'm taking salt but still struggling with the effects of low sodium. What am I doing wrong? [02:01] 2. I'm struggling to do two 48-hour fasts per week, which is my preferred protocol. The first fast is fine but the second one is a real struggle. I need tips! [05:43] 3. I don't eat keto or low-carb, can fasting work for me? [11:15] 4. I completed a five-day fast but I regained all the weight I lost with...
Mar 05, 2024•24 min•Season 3Ep. 142
Episode #141: In this episode, Terri dives into two barriers that can prevent you from reaching your weight-loss or health goals. She talks about how she sees both fear of failure and fear of success either hold people back from really digging into the fasting and eating healthy journey or suddenly derailing, despite getting closer to their goals. Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://...
Feb 27, 2024•26 min•Season 3Ep. 141
Episode #140: This week, Nadia chats to one of her coaching clients and Community member, Julia Guy, who she describes as the "toughest case of PCOS" she has worked with. Julia is a dental student in her late 20s who started working with Nadia, determined to get her periods back. As a side benefit, she has also lost over 30 pounds, but her main motivation has always been to get the insulin resistance under control and lay the strong health foundations she needs for a happy and healthy life. Lear...
Feb 20, 2024•33 min•Season 3Ep. 140
Episode #139 In this Fasting Q&A episode, Nadia answers some of your fasting questions: 1. Which fasting protocol is best for getting rid of excess skin while you also get rid of excess weight? [01:58] 2. My GP has told me to take medication three times a day. How do I incorporate intermittent fasting into my lifestyle when I have to take meds three times a day? [09:26] 3. I've been fasting for two years. I lost 20 pounds the first year but gained 10 back in the second. I try to do 42-hour f...
Feb 13, 2024•31 min•Season 3Ep. 139
Episode #138 In this week's episode, Coaches Terri Lance and Bethany Macri discuss ways to manage eating healthily when those around you eat differently. Their discussion helps you navigate intermittent fasting and healthy eating, even though your significant other or loved ones choose to eat things that don't work well for your goals and health. Tune in to learn some great mindset and behaviour tips and strategies to help you navigate Valentine's Day. Learn More About Our Community: https://www...
Feb 06, 2024•41 min•Season 3Ep. 138
Episode #137 In this episode Nadia and Terri dive deep into why so many of us struggle to make progress and therefore stay stuck in the uncomfortable space of starting/stopping, or how many of us push ourselves so hard that we can't sustain consistently to see the lasting results. Tune in to find out how our brain can sometimes trip us up when it comes to motivation because of its love for novelty, and why so many people start the New Year with good intentions but struggle to maintain that momen...
Jan 30, 2024•40 min•Season 3Ep. 137
Episode #136 In this Fasting Q&A episode, Megan answers some of your fasting questions: 1. What is therapeutic fasting? [01:49] 2. Can I fat fast while following my regular fasting protocol? [05:38] 3. What can I do about feeling cold while fasting? [09:10] 4. Can I have stevia while fasting? [14:03] 5. What is the best time of day to start my fast? [17:27] 6. Can I fast with adrenal fatigue? [19:09] Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Grou...
Jan 23, 2024•23 min•Season 3Ep. 136
Episode #135 In this episode, Terri shares a frank discussion about why so many people struggle or don't see the results they are seeking despite fasting. She encourages listeners to honestly reflect on whether their relationship with food may be the obstacle. She offers some suggestions about how you can explore this and turn it around if this is holding you back. Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On...
Jan 16, 2024•35 min•Season 3Ep. 135
Episode #134 In this Fasting Q&A episode, Nadia answers some of your fasting questions: 1. I have IBS-C and a gluten sensitivity, along with ever changing hormones as I am perimenopausal. I'm trying to find the best regimen to help. Of course weight loss would be nice but my main goal is to rid myself of abdominal pains, severe constipation, and nausea. [01:43] 2. My mom has type 2 diabetes and is taking Metformin. I have convinced her to do at least 16 hours of fasting a day and she has bee...
Jan 09, 2024•30 min•Season 3Ep. 134
Episode #133 (#8) WINTER HOLIDAY BREAK While your TFM co-hosts take a couple of weeks to recharge, we hope you enjoy a replay of a previous festive-season episode. In today's episode, Megan and Nadia share their go-to strategies for recovering from holiday off-plan eating. Find out why fat fasting is the perfect way to set yourself up for success in 2022 and borrow from the gym mindset for getting back up to speed after the holidays. And of course, don't forget the electrolytes. Learn More About...
Jan 02, 2024•51 min•Season 3Ep. 133
Episode #132 In this Bitesize episode, Megan and Nadia answer the question, "Is fasting more. Important than diet?" This Bitesize episode was taken from episode #14 - Fasting Q&A: Dry Fasting, Alcohol, Diet vs Fasting, and Hashimoto's Listen to the full episode here: https://youtu.be/R8CdI_kUD74 Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastin...
Dec 29, 2023•12 min•Season 3Ep. 132
Episode #131 (#58) WINTER HOLIDAY BREAK While your TFM co-hosts take a couple of weeks to recharge, we hope you enjoy a replay of a previous festive-season episode. In this episode, Megan and Terri discuss the importance of recognizing that what you do eating and fasting-wise in one holiday week does not make or break your journey, unless you let it. The two share their experiences working with clients and Commmunity members who focused on the foundational skills and experience very little setba...
Dec 26, 2023•46 min•Season 3Ep. 131
Episode #130 If you have ever said to yourself, "This is too hard," this is an episode to help encourage you to change that thought and message to your mind. Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional care by a doctor or other qualified medical prof...
Dec 22, 2023•11 min•Season 3Ep. 130
Episode #129 In this episode, Terri focuses on a topic that is not specific to fasting but is integral for so many of us in building new habits and transforming our lives--celebrating ourselves! If you have ever struggled to celebrate you or your accomplishments, this may help get you moving in the right direction. Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on In...
Dec 19, 2023•26 min•Season 3Ep. 129
Episode #128 In this Bitesize episode, Megan and Nadia answer a Q&A question about whether you should fast if you are feeling sick over the holidays. This Bitesize episode was taken from episode #7 - Fasting Q&A: Sugar, Alcohol, and Common Issues with Fasting. Listen to the full episode here: https://youtu.be/sXrk8MiMJK4 Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube F...
Dec 15, 2023•10 min•Season 3Ep. 128
Episode #127 In this Fasting Q&A episode, Nadia answers some of your fasting questions: 1. What are your thoughts on food quality? Should I try and eat grass-fed meats and organic vegetables? How important is it to switch to this top-quality food alongside fasting? [02:21] 2. Is bacon a processed meat? Is having non grass-fed bacon ok because, here in India, we can't get grass-fed bacon? [05:41] 3. Do you have any tips for fasting on a vegetarian diet? My partner is a vegetarian and I am int...
Dec 12, 2023•22 min•Season 3Ep. 127
Episode #126 In this Bitesize episode, Terri encourages everyone to shift their mindset to avoid experiencing FOMO in making decisions about eating or fasting. Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional care by a doctor or other qualified medical pr...
Dec 08, 2023•10 min•Season 3Ep. 126
Episode #125 In this episode, Terri shares two of the most frequently addressed questions/topics that she teaches her clients and members of the TFM Community. However, these are not mindset and behavioral topics but, instead, she tackles advice on choosing what to eat and explains why you might want to do fasts that extend beyond 24 hrs. You can find out more about the Masterclass with Megan and Terri here: https://www.thefastingmethod.com/masterclass/ Learn More About Our Community: https://ww...
Dec 05, 2023•22 min•Season 3Ep. 125
Episode #124 In this Bitesize episode, Megan and Nadia share some tips about how best to include alcohol during the holiday season if you like to enjoy a drink or two. This Bitesize episode was taken from episode #7 - Fasting Q&A: Sugar, Alcohol, and Common Issues with Fasting. Listen to the full episode here: https://youtu.be/sXrk8MiMJK4 Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.l...
Dec 01, 2023•12 min•Season 3Ep. 124
Episode #123 In this episode, Terri and Nadia reconnect and share their thoughts and strategies about how to maintain a therapeutic fasting approach during the holidays and how to recover if you are less on track on the other side of the seasonal festivities. Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod This podcast is for educational p...
Nov 28, 2023•31 min•Season 3Ep. 123
Episode #122 In this Bitesize episode, Terri talks about some tips to help you approach navigating social settings with your new fasting/eating approach. She talks about how to frame your boundaries and address anyone who tends to push food or resists your approach. Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod This podcast is for educat...
Nov 24, 2023•11 min•Season 3Ep. 122
Episode #121 In this Fasting Q&A episode, Nadia answers some of your fasting questions: 1. I used to do 16-8 IF and have now started doing ADF. How can I avoid malnutrition doing this new pattern? [01:45] 2. I am planning on doing 24-hour fasts three days a week for fat loss. For this schedule, you typically recommend (on eating days) to still fast 16 hours and only eat two meals. But, on my eating days, would it be better to not fast at all and eat three meals to keep up my metabolism? If n...
Nov 21, 2023•28 min•Season 3Ep. 121
Episode #120 In this Bitesize episode, Terri takes a few moments to break the myth that she or others who have had success in this journey don't struggle, or that it is all easy for them. Hopefully, you can recognize that their struggles did not hold them back, just like yours don't have to deter you from reaching whatever goals you have. Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TF...
Nov 17, 2023•12 min•Season 3Ep. 120
Episode #119 In this episode, Terri dives deeper into explaining one of her favorite analogies when it comes to TFM--the fasting dial. She explains what she means with this analogy, and then she walks through how you can use it to help you guage what amount of fasting to be doing, based on a number of factors. Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagr...
Nov 14, 2023•32 min•Season 3Ep. 119