Not a Diet Book: Take Control. Gain Confidence. Change Your Life.

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NEAT stands for non-exercise activity thermogenesis which is the number of calories burned outside of directed exercise such as standing, walking, climbing stairs or even fidgeting. Average person’s NEAT has substantially fallen due to increase in sedentary lifestyle and motorized transports. Expand your NEAT by taking the stairs, parking in the farthest space from the shops, standing on public transport or even running errands. For the most part, caffeine disrupts your sleep cycle if you consume it late in the day. And some use it to mask genuine fatigue or overtraining. But the effects of caffeine vary from person to person. My parents for real always have a cup of coffee before bed and they have no problems sleeping whatsoever. It’s suggested there might people up to 33% of people that do not respond to caffeine ingestion. Main ingredient in fat-burners is… caffeine Think about it this way, if everyone was given one cake to eat in a week (yum) and they can only eat the cake for two of the days then they get half a cake on each day. Whereas if they can eat the cake four times a week, they’re going to get a quarter of the cake each day. But the fact is they still get the whole cake. Leptin signals you when you fill up the tank that you’re full and there’s no need to add more fuel.

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As much as mainstream media wants you to believe, Aspartame doesn’t affect your appetite, glucose or insulin levels. Aspartame is a form of artificial sweetener, technically labelled as food additive E951, which is one of the feared E numbers. This E-number talk crops up with many clean-eating gurus as though they’re something terrible. But there’re over a thousand other E numbers and hundreds of them are artificial. The E is a symbol of safety and it means EU have class fifed it safe for human consumption. If you’re not convinced already, here’s what you need to know. Aspartame breaks down into 3 substances – 10% methanol (sounds scary but a glass of tomato juice contains six times as much), 40% aspartic acid (sounds frightening but one egg contains thirty-four times as much), 50% phenylalanine (unpronounceable and scary yet 100g of beef contains sixteen to thirty-two times as much). artificial sweeteners are not demons as they are made to believe When we get enough quality sleep, we make better decisions and often times this means making correct food choices. But when sleep deprivation impairs our cognitive abilities, things go sideways. We end up eating all sorts of sugary and high-fat foods. Cortisol and melatonin are your sleep hormones Most athletes and fitness pros roughly know their sweet spot through playing, trial and error basis. You need to learn to do the same. Once you figured that out, set a deficit of 15% which is considered conservative by some. Should a surplus be required to build muscle or gain weight, it’s again 15% increase above your maintenance. Regardless of the diet you are on (5:2, 2:5, keto, IF, paleo, low-carb, gluten-free, you name it), you will lose fats as long as you’re eating less than your daily expenditure. The idea of eating less than you expend sounds simple right? Well, it is. Now only if the execution of this one simple principle were that easy, we wouldn’t live in a world where obesity kills more people than underweight does.A lot of the book was rehashing stuff that I was already familiar with, having followed him and suchlike, but that's to be expected. His social media and online presence will only reach so many people, and despite how much his following has grown in the last few years, a book, published and released into the wild, will reach a much vaster audience, and likely a good chunk of those readers will not know who he is or what he's about. There is a ton of good information in here, but it is true to its word that it is NOT a diet book. You will not come away from this book with a new fad eating plan that's guaranteed to burn the fat into lean muscle overnight without lifting a finger, just eat this one mystery food every day at 3:29PM and watch the fat melt/burn/evaporate/transfigure off like the magic it would be. You will come away from this book with a LOT more information, a much improved fitness industry Bullshit Detector, and a more positive outlook on your prospects for achieving and maintaining a lifestyle that works for you. Listened to this as an audiobook. Really enjoyed it and will definitely be popping it on again for a listen while out walking.

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Here are 11 no-nonsense fitness facts James Smith wants us all to know about… #1 Don’t fall for the fads We’ve all gone too far. Why can’t we all just be f*****g normal? Who wants to be perfect all of the time? Meditation and mental health were great chapters but the ones that hit home was mindset and motivation. “When you feel demotivated it’s important not to stop.” We’re our on worst enemies. Reading about his desire to make Australia mirrored much of my own experience – having been twice deported but having now lived in Sydney (albeit via a three-month stint in both Los Angeles and Bali) for almost four-and-a-half years, it’s certainly a country that has an allure for many people, however hard the government try to makes it for expats to stay.

It isn’t a cheat meal. It’s a calorie-dense meal. You will be tempted to cheat at least one point in your fitness journey, just like everyone else. What you can do is to log and learn. Next time go for a thin crust and save some calories. Remember weekends are where diets can be won or lost; if you want to indulge, make it fit rather than making it a cheat.

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There’s no solid evidence correlating caffeine to fat loss, yet you can imagine someone energized by caffeine will probably burn more calories. Other than the caffeine, most fat-burners in the market today contain a mix of green tea extract and other ingredients that increase your RMR (resting metabolic rate). That said, we are not able to conclude whether this can lead to actual fat loss. The book is part self development, part stories about James’s own development and part him adding definitions to words or phrases. I didn't find this book anywhere near as good as his first book, and I think that is probably because it is abundantly clear that he is not at an accomplished level of most of the topics of the book.If you want to know exactly how much fat you have on your body, you must be dissected. We have all kinds of rays, impedances, calipers but they’re all close estimates. What should you do then? How will you know you’re shedding fats? Take a picture over time at the same time of day, location, lightning and hydration. James Smith has already changed thousands of lives with his international phenomenon Not A Diet Book. Are you ready to change yours? Researchers have come to realize in addition to using smaller plates, the number of times you chew your food can decrease food intake. Man I really dislike this book and this guy. What a load of rubbish I just listened to. It was like he was having an argument with someone the whole time. That’s why, when I left the corporate world (which I hated by the way), many people suggested I become a personal trainer. I remember thinking, even though personal training won’t pay as well, at least I would get higher job satisfaction and be able to wear my shorts to work’.