Calorie Deficit University

Calorie Deficit University

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  • Understanding Cravings & How To Crush Them

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    Included in this week's episode: 

    • Where did cravings come from? 
    • Physiological vs. psychological factors of cravings. 
    • Our brain's evolution of behavior for survival. 
    • Our new food environment. 
    • Engaging behavior with the craving; training yourself like Pavlov's dog. 
    • Rewiring your brain's neurology for success. 
    • Setting your environment up for thriving. 
    • How to fix your cravings. 
    • How to prepare for the dieting. 
    • Food intake is largely psychological. 
    • Don't restrict: replace. 
    • What should you be eating to help with cravings. 
    • What to do about excessive food noise. 
    • It gets easier the more you do. 
    26 min
  • Learning More Won’t Help You Lose Weight Faster: The Paradox of Learning & Action Prevention.

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    Included in this week's episode: 

    • Are you consuming your life away? 
    • Why does consumption of information feel so good? 
    • The Dunning Kruger Effect
    • Echo chambers of misinformation prevents weight loss. 
    • Who to trust. 
    • Mindset of inaction. 
    • Learning is comfortable because it's private. 
    • Action reveals you and makes you. 
    • The people who lose weight are the ones who take the most consistent, imperfect action over and over again. 
    • How can you change to do more action? 
    34 min
  • Ultra Processed & Palatable Food Can Cause Brain Damage: How To Change It

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    Included in this week's episode: 

    • What is neuroplasticity? 
    • Can you improve your neuroplasticity? 
    • The best ways to boost your neuroplasticity. 
    • The killer of neuroplasticity. 
    • The worst things you can do for your brain as you age. 
    • Food makes a huge impact on your brain. 
    • Ultra processed foods and neuroplasticity. 
    • What can you do? 
    29 min
  • Is Europe's Food Actually Better?

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    Included in this week's episode: 

    • The Negroni you drink in Italy is legit neon orange so let's calm down a bit. 
    • Do governments allow intentional poisoning of their citizens? 
    • Causation is not correlation. 
    • What actually happens when you go to Europe or anywhere for that matter. 
    • Why you feel better. 
    • What's the rub about America? 
    • Our current food supply doesn't match the USDA requirements for nutrient intake. 
    • Why is our food environment like this? 
    • How can we fix it? 
    • The reality of food in America and our interaction with it. 
    • Personal accountability is the first step in answering the problem. 
    45 min
  • "I'll do whatever it takes to lose weight"

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    Included in this week's episode: 

    • The most common sentiment felt around the world. 
    • My question: would you though? 
    • What would you be willing to change or give up? 
    • What you're conditioned to believe and how it holds you back. 
    • Divergence into gratitude forward message: how to change your mind. 
    • Fixing your perspective to free yourself from wishing. 
    • Put your experience against the overall experience of the world to gain more gratitude for yourself and belief that things can change. 
    26 min
  • Why You Aren't Building Muscle

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    Included in this episode: 

    • The nuances how why you aren't training hard enough. 
    • How to train hard enough to stimulate muscle growth. 
    • Overview on appropriate volume and rep ranges. 
    • Training to failure. 
    • Form, rest and programming. 
    • General tips for maximal success. 
    • Muscle growth is driven by nutrition, recovery and enough muscle stimuli. 
    • Reality of consistency for muscle buildling. 
    • What if I get too big or bulky? 
    • Do I need to bulk? 
    • The reality of body recomping. 
    • The bottom line to succeed long term. 
    39 min
  • The Truth About "Starvation Mode"

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    Included in this episode: 

    • Reality of starvation or under eating 
    • Personal story about my time abroad 
    • What exactly is starvation
    • Medical implications of starvation 
    • Refeeding Syndrome 
    • Understanding your own perspective and how you are placed in the world 
    • Real life stories of people who suffer from starvation even in the West 
    • Nutrient density is important no matter how much you're eating or not eating 
    • #freepalestine 
    29 min
  • Are You Actually Lazy? The Concept of Laziness

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    Included in this episode: 

    • Do you lack motivation? Are you not disciplined? Are you truly lazy? 
    • "Laziness" has been transformed into moral failing. 
    • Laziness has existed for as long as human have! 
    • What really is laziness? 
    • Why do we call people lazy? What's the goal there? 
    • Capitalism dichotomy forcing you to believe that you're lazy when you aren't. 
    • You. Need. Rest. Real rest. Not capitalistic rest. 
    24 min
  • Why You Don’t Like Healthy Food Or Living A Healthy Lifestyle

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    Included in this episode: 

    • Change is based on whether or not we remain consistent with our new habits. 
    • Stay as open as possible. 
    • Stop basing your health plans on how you feel. 
    • Cravings are not a medical emergency. 
    • Logical and practical applications of change in the modern world: modern food, taste perception, reward pathways, learned behavior and serious medical conditions. 
    • Where to start! 
    18 min
  • Tools For Weight Loss: GLP1s & Other Pathways To Reach Your Goals

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    Included in this episode: 

    • A much needed updated podcast about peptides and their new approvals for different applications. 
    • GLP1s are incredible tools for weight loss. 
    • Talk to your doctor. 
    • Authentic application of a GLP1 as a tool for weight loss. 
    • Nutrition management and movement will always be required. 
    • Nothing will replace a calorie deficit but there are lots of ways to get you there. 
    • Don't be ashamed. 
    • Don't compare your journey with someone else's. 
    • Don't put it off. Make a change today. 
    27 min

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