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Outline of a Whole Food Plant-Based Diet Part II – – Vegan Muscle and FitnessVegan Bodybuilding, Nutrition, and Recipes. Here’s a blueprint of what we eat.

Outline of a Whole Food Plant-Based Diet Part II – – Vegan Muscle and FitnessVegan Bodybuilding, Nutrition, and Recipes

You can basically take this list and choose from the different breakfasts, lunches, dinners, snacks, and post-workout drinks according to your tastes and cooking skill and create a menu for yourself. W e eat according to this blueprint except for two healthy meals out plus one cheat meal every week. In general, Derek recommends that his clients follow a 90/10 rule: eat perfectly 90% of the time and indulge 10% or less of the time. See the bottom for an example of a cheat meal for us. Some of the example meals below are linked to recipes I’ve posted. Post-Workout Drinks Vega or other vegan multi-source protein + waterProtein/fruit/soy or rice milk smoothieJust soy milk, if you’d like to go minimally processed Breakfast To add calories: Cook grains with soy milkAdd nuts or fresh fruit To minimize calories:

Whole Food Mommies. How to Get a Complete Workout with Nothing But Your Body. Summer Slim Workout. Insanity Workout. Drop serious pounds and sculpt sexy curves with Insanity, the DVD craze that lives up to the hype.

Insanity Workout

The magic behind the routine comes from plyometrics: explosive, full-body exercises that rev your heart rate and ratchet up metabolism to torch megacalories and build lean muscle. We asked Insanity creator Shaun Thompson for his top multitasking moves to help you get an insane body in only 20 minutes. Climbing the Ladder of Self-Esteem. Each summer I pick a project.

Climbing the Ladder of Self-Esteem

Stacy Stowers. There’s a very good reason why it’s called the Happy Shake!

Stacy Stowers

Though this creamy blend tastes like a delicious dessert, it’s chock-full of spinach, berries and super happy foods, like raw chocolate and maca. The Happy Shake is a meal replacement. It’s a key place to start when trying to lose excess weight, increase energy levels, and get healthier and happier. Before you get started, keep in mind the Happy Shake is more about technique than anything else. You can take these same ingredients, throw them into a blender and get a glass full of lawn clippings. Ingredients: 1/2 cup water 3-4 cups spinach 1 Tbs. coconut oil 1 Tbs. raw maca powder 2 Tbs. raw cacao powder 1 cup FROZEN blueberries 3/4 cup FROZEN cherries 1/4 cup FROZEN banana Optional: a little raw honey for those who like extra sweetness Optional: 3 ice cubes or a small handful of ice for those hot humid days.

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Easy 30 Day Workout Challenge. For this challenge.

Easy 30 Day Workout Challenge

All you need to do it to follow this 5 day workout for 30 days or for a month. Its Only a Monday – Friday workout and it relatively easy! Day 1: How would you rate your level of energy 1 being the lowest and 10 being the highest. And post your stats. How to End a Juice Fast. The day after the fast, eat mainly vegetables, either raw or lightly steamed, and fruit or nuts.

How to End a Juice Fast

Portion sizes should be small and the diet should be very similar to what you did to prepare – no sugar, coffee, wheat, gluten-foods, processed foods or dairy. The next day, include more plant foods, such as beans, brown rice, or quinoa. Continue to add back foods that you’d like to have in your regular diet. 5k training. 5k training is a fun way to start running, lose weight, and feel great.

5k training

It is also not as time consuming as marathon or half marathon training. If you are new to running, then go ahead and get yourself a new pair of running shoes. I cannot stress enough the importance of having a comfortable pair of running shoes while training for a 5k or any other running event. They reduce the impact on your legs and joints while helping to avoid, or reduce, back pain. Visit your local running store to get fitted by experts. Below is a 5-week training schedule. 5-Week 5k Training Schedule. My Home. You Know You Want Sexy Abs! The next month or two of work on Xanga 2.0 is going to be busy, so I wanted to share with everyone a roadmap of how we’re thinking about things! We’re dividing the work on this project into four basic phases. Phase 1. Data migration As described here, we’ve imported over every account that we have on Xanga over to the new system so that anyone who could sign into Xanga can still sign into Xanga 2.0.

(Try it here!) Finally and most important of all, we’ve imported over 2 million blogs from the old system. . * We’ve archived the blogs of the hundreds of thousands of blogs where the user has logged in in the past 5 years and has at least two subscribers. * We did an additional set of archives for 200k users who had logged in the past year and had at least 10 blogs. * We’ve also archived the blogs of every single user that’s ever been premium at any point in the past… & Index page. Fettle Vegan - Fettle Vegan. The 5 food groups: My simple plan for a whole foods, low-fat, plant-based diet - Lani Muelrath. Daily – no, several times a day actually – I receive email questions about how to get started on eating for plant-based health and fitness.

The 5 food groups: My simple plan for a whole foods, low-fat, plant-based diet - Lani Muelrath

People see the changes that I have gone through and note my unbridled enthusiasm for a whole-foods, low fat, plant-based diet. It has been the cornerstone of my own personal transformation, so no wonder, and I am happy to share. Always seeking the simplest way to help you get started, I realize my plant-based diet is really organized on a 5 food group plan: veggies, starchies, fruit, beans, and nuts and seeds. The 5 Food Groups 1) Veggies: green and yellow, high water content vegetables. 2) Starchies: this includes starchy vegetables as well as whole grains. 3) Fruit.