Why I Do a One Day Fast Every Week

Why I Do a One Day Fast Every Week

Author: Dr. Jockers June 25, 2020 Duration: 18:59

On his shows, Dr. Jockers often discusses the benefits of intermittent fasting. In today's episode, he delves deep into the many benefits of fasting for your body, mind, and soul. He explains exactly how to start fasting, what to do to make the most of your fasts, and how to break your fasts. He even shares when he fasts for optimal results. Tune in to learn all you need to know about fasting. 

 

"You strengthen your willpower, your ability to go without needing a dopamine hit. It's very powerful and crosses over into disciplines in other areas of your life."

-Dr. Jockers

  

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In This Episode:

 

- The 7 health benefits of a one day fast each week

 

- 4 ways fasting helps your immune system

 

- 5 benefits of inducing autophagy through fasting

 

- 3 ways to do an effective one day fast

 

- Ways to spend time enjoying life during your one day fast

 

- Dr. Jockers' guidelines for exercise during fasting

 

- Break your fast gently with these recommended foods

 

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Tune into Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition for conversations that bridge the gap between complex science and practical, daily health choices. Hosted by Dr. David Jockers, a Doctor of Natural Medicine and Functional Nutritionist, this podcast delves into the underlying causes of health challenges rather than just treating symptoms. You’ll hear detailed discussions on metabolic flexibility, the intricacies of gut health, and sustainable methods for reducing systemic inflammation. Dr. Jockers draws from his clinical experience and research, which has been featured in media like ABC and The Dr. Oz Show, to break down strategies for improving brain function, supporting the immune system, and achieving natural detoxification. Each episode is built on a foundation of evidence, yet presented in a way that feels accessible, whether you're deeply invested in fitness or simply seeking a more vibrant life. The focus here is on providing actionable knowledge-the kind that empowers you to make informed decisions about nutrition and lifestyle. This isn't about quick fixes; it's about understanding how your body works and learning the principles that can help it thrive for the long term.
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