E71 | Harnessing Set Point Theory: Sustainable Weight Management Insights For Women
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Unlock the secrets behind maintaining a stable body weight, even amid drastic lifestyle changes. In today's show, Lindsey shares her journey from marathon training to CrossFit, revealing how her body weight and muscle mass have remained remarkably consistent over the past seven years, thanks to the intriguing set point theory. We dissect the role of genetics and the subtle yet powerful influence of non-exercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT), underscoring the importance of attuning to your body's natural rhythms for a balanced, healthy life.
Today, you'll learn:
- All about the contentious aspects of set point theory,
- Why we should be cautious about using shows like "The Biggest Loser" as a benchmark for dieting
- About the dual intervention point model
We also dive into Lindsey's upcoming participation in the CrossFit Games, which serves as an inspirational note, encouraging women on their weight loss journeys to seek support and leverage sustainable practices for lasting health.
Join us for a compelling discussion on shaping your well-being with informed, empowering strategies.
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Chapter
1. Understanding Set Point Theory (00:00:00)
2. Exploring Weight Set Point Theory Critiques (00:11:03)
3. Empowering Women in Weight Loss (00:21:13)
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