Tips to start being healthy as a young, Asian-American adult.
We all want to be healthy. But if we’re being honest with ourselves, we really just want to look good while naked.
As a millennial, there are many things in our lives that make eating healthy and losing weight really difficult.
Top that off with being Asian and the Asian-American experience, it’s a recipe for disaster.
Here are my best tips for slimming down and losing weight as an Asian-American millennial.
Continue reading “How to Get Abs in 30 Days as an Asian-American Millennial”The Obesity Code: Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Loss by Jason Fung, MD book review summary and key ideas.
The Obesity Code: Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Loss by Dr. Jason Fung
“Everything you believe about how to lose weight is wrong. Weight gain and obesity are driven by hormones – in everyone – and only by understanding the effects of insulin and insulin resistance can we achieve lasting weight loss.
In this highly listenable and provocative book, Dr. Jason Fung sets out an original, robust theory of obesity that provides startling insights into proper nutrition. In addition to his five basic steps – a set of lifelong habits that will improve your health and control your insulin levels – Dr. Fung explains how to use intermittent fasting to break the cycle of insulin resistance and reach a healthy weight – for good.” -Audible
Continue reading “Book notes: The Obesity Code by Jason Fung”Most of what holds us back from achieving out goals are our mental scrips we got as kids.
I was inspired to record a video and discuss my thoughts this past Friday when we had free food at work.
In this video I talk about how the mental scripts that we got when we were younger may not serve us well as we get older and have different goals we want to achieve.
As usual, please let me know in the comments how you felt, if you agree, disagree, or just give me a like to let me know you enjoyed it!
Does eating healthy and working out have to be enjoyable?
I hear people say sometimes “I only exercise when I’m doing something fun” or “I don’t eat healthy because I like to enjoy my food.”
But does exercise need to be fun? Does food always have to be enjoyable?
In my opinion, no. Let me explain.
Some of the best tips and principles when it comes to nutrition.
For the longest time, I’ve been trying to break through plateaus in my own health and fitness journey. Although I’ve made a good amount of progress the last couple of years, it’s definitely been a roller coaster with a handful of ups and downs.
Compared to my college self a few years ago, I eat better, have more energy, and I’m stronger than ever before. Four years later, however, I’m still not where I want to be.
Marlo Yonocruz 