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Fasting 165 Days in 2023: Back In The Driver's Seat

You'll learn why you keep bouncing back to the same weight no matter what you try—it's called "set point," and your brain defends it harder than you can fight it—and see one person's transparent attempt to override it by fasting every other day for a year. The payoff: understanding the neuroscience behind why willpower fails you, plus the surprisingly strong research on fasting that might give you a real lever instead of another failed diet.

Two Years in Ketosis: My Health Update

You think you know that saturated fat clogs arteries and high LDL means you're headed for a heart attack—but this two-year experiment with ketosis produced sky-high LDL *and* zero plaque buildup. If you've been avoiding certain foods based on conventional wisdom, this data might flip your entire understanding of what actually causes heart disease.

Beyond Fasting: The Ketogenic Rabbit Hole

You think you've got intermittent fasting figured out, but this reveals the metabolic trap you're probably still stuck in—constantly burning glucose while your stored fat just sits there. The author shows how he went from nearly having Metabolic Syndrome to reversing it, and why your current approach might be leaving the most powerful lever untouched.

Fasting Update: Three Months In

You've tried diets before and they fizzled out, but this post reveals why fasting succeeded where other approaches failed — including the specific mistakes people make when they try it and the mental shifts that made it sustainable for 13 weeks straight. If you're skeptical that any health change can actually stick, this shows you the framework that made the difference.

Life In the Fast Lane: My Experiment with Intermittent Fasting for Health and Fitness

You've tried the usual suspects — more workouts, better food choices — but the scale won't budge and you're stuck. This walks through the exact moment someone realized exercise alone wasn't enough and what drastic shift actually moved the needle on weight and triglycerides when everything else failed.