Transformation of the Day: Joy lost 100 pounds. After 4 pregnancies, this woman of faith saw her weight grow and grow. She became less and less social, avoiding family events and seeing friends. Missing the funeral of a dear friend and getting a wakeup call from her doctor, led her to fasting, changing her eating habits […]
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Frances lost 151 pounds
Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Frances lost 151 pounds. An embarrassing visit to the doctor’s office led her to start her journey 5 years ago by cutting out meat and sweets for a fast with her church. She changed the way she thought about food and started walk/jogging. Now, she is clocking 100 miles […]
Michelle lost 100 pounds
Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Michelle lost 100 pounds. She was motivated by learning that she would soon be a grandmother. This petite mom used fasting, green smoothies, healthy meals and cardio to transform her body and her lifestyle. She gives the glory to God. Here is what she shared about her journey… Hi, […]
What is Fasted Cardio?
Will Cardio On An Empty Stomach Accelerate Your Weight Loss and Fitness Efforts? Fasting in general is a somewhat controversial subject. Either experts are against it or support it being done as part of an overall wellness regime. Depending on what you are trying to achieve, periodic fasting may actually boost your results. There are some studies and books […]
What Happens to Your Body When You Skip Meals?
It’s safe to say that nearly everyone, any adult at least, has skipped a meal or even consecutive meals for whatever reason. Perhaps from being too busy, too sick or even trying to lose weight by not eating. There is also the issue of thousands of Americans going hungry…but that is another subject (tragic). Whatever […]
Shalaunda lost 165 pounds
Featured weight loss story of the day: Shalaunda lost 165 pounds going form 386 pounds to 221 pounds. She gives God the Glory and feels that the weight loss was a side effect of her spiritual growth. Here is what she had to say about her weight release journey: “God be the Glory! He’s a […]
Pros and Cons of The Fast Diet
One of the newest diet trends is the Fast Diet, as described by Dr. Michael Mosley and Mimi Spencer in their book, The Fast Diet: Lose weight, stay healthy and live longer with the secret of intermittent fasting (Atria Books, February 2013); is gaining a lot of notice for its promises, criticisms and anecdotal evidence […]
Doretta lost 190 pounds
The featured weight loss story of the day comes from Doretta who has lost 190 pounds. She had diabetes and high blood pressure as her motivation. She joined a medically supervised program which showed her how to get healthier, lose pounds and change her habits. Here is what she had to say: Hi, my name […]
Keesha lost 65 pounds
Today’s weight loss before and after story: Keesha lost 65 pounds with Zumba, walking, fasting, changing her eating habits and help from Weight Watchers. Here is what she shared with us about her weight loss journey: Hi my name is Keesha. This is my story and I’m sticking to it. My journey started in April […]
Juice Fasting: 4 Basic Steps
By Carla Douglin, Author of Juice 28: 28-Day Juice Detox Plan Through the ages, many cultures have used fasting for many different reasons, including religion and health. Today, people use fasting for similar reasons, and now also do things like juice fasts. With a juice fast, one drinks nothing but a wide variety of fresh, nutritious juices […]