5 easy tips to not gain weight during the holidays.

5 easy tips to not gain weight during the holidays.

Author: Dr. Leland Stillman & Jim Laird November 25, 2023 Duration: 9:53

5 easy tips to not gain weight during the holidays.

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00:03 Prepare for Thanksgiving with our weekly email course on wellness.

01:22 The most important thing to not gain weight during the holidays is to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

02:38 Eat mindfully and prioritize protein intake to avoid weight gain during the holidays.

03:56 Walk for 10 minutes after every meal to help manage blood sugar and inflammation.

05:06 Develop a good relationship with food. 06:19 Be conscious of your choices and strategically decide when to indulge.

07:35 Take care of yourself and make trade-offs to avoid weight gain during the holidays.

08:40 Walking after meals helps with weight management during the holidays.


Conversations about health can often feel abstract, trapped in textbooks or reduced to rigid protocols. Health, Wellness, and Daily Events breaks that mold entirely. Here, Dr. Leland Stillman and strength coach Jim Laird ground their expertise in the real world, using current events and everyday scenarios as a lens to examine well-being. Their dialogue is less a lecture and more a practical, often meandering exploration of how principles of fitness, nutrition, and mental resilience apply to the news of the day or the simple challenges of modern living. You’ll hear them dissect how stress from a headline might impact sleep, or how a common social trend relates to metabolic health, always weaving together physiological science with actionable conditioning advice. This podcast thrives on the spontaneous chemistry between Stillman’s medical perspective and Laird’s practical coaching experience, making complex topics accessible and immediately relevant. The result is a consistently engaging resource for anyone looking to move beyond generic advice and build a more robust, adaptable approach to their own health, understanding that true wellness isn’t separate from the flow of daily life but deeply integrated within it.
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