Did Tim Ferriss miss a bean alternative?
I will be the first to say that Tim is a very well researched guy, and that his efforts and countless hours spent investigating multiple topics have improved my life, and the lives of many thousands of people. For that I owe him great gratitude, a big thanks and a lot of respect. I was surprised then when I randomly picked up a can at my local grocery store and discovered that it's nutrition panel was almost identical to the can of beans I was holding in my hand - and what I was looking at was not what anybody would consider a bean, or a lentil. Read on to find out what I was holding, and whether it's an alternative to beans. Continue reading
Cottage Cheese on Slow Carb – The Low Down
It's a question that goes through the mind of every slow carber when they start looking beyond the usual options for protein - bored with beef, sick of chicken, fed up with fish, and we start thinking about that 'exception' to the dairy rule that's mentioned in the book. So, what's the real story with cottage cheese? And is it really an acceptable alternative? What about it being a dairy product? Find all the answers here, and make a great choice with cottage cheese next time you think about it. Continue reading
5 Slow Carb Cooking Videos to watch!
Although I'm a big believer in the beans + lean protein + green vegetable equation, I, like you probably, can get bored with the same meals day in, day out, for weeks on end. So, here is the perfect boredom cure, the end to all those familiar visions at the dinner table. Continue reading
Slow Carb Recipe – Chai Salmon and Black Beans
Having watched Kat prepare another tasty slow carb meal, and wishing for something other than plain beans and beef, I decided to get adventurous. Read on to discover where my adventure took me. Continue reading
The 2 Simple Fat Loss tools you need
If you are on the slow carb diet, and making it work for you, there's two things you need to know about, to ensure you're getting the most from each and every slow carb meal. They aren't crazy air squats before and after eating, and I promise, there's no ice (baths, water, packs) involved. They can be found in most household kitchens across North America, and though humble, they offer quite a powerful opportunity to make those slow carb meals go that little bit further. They are also very useful on cheat day. Have you guessed yet? Continue reading
25,000 Calories – 1 week of Occam's Protocol meals
For everyone looking to gain muscle, either on the Occam's Protocol workouts, or on the Geek to Freak, after you gain some muscle, it can be difficult adjusting your food intake to continue gaining. I decided to spend a week focused on eating more than enough - read on to see what my meals looked like, and how they shaped up nutritionally. Calorie, fat, protein and carb counts included! Continue reading
Slow Carb Hamburgers
Are you missing your favorite burger, but can't wait until cheat day? Don't despair! Here's a really simple, fast to cook and delicious slow carb version of that hamburger you love. A VERY yummy dinner!! Continue reading
Spring has sprung, and so has my need for a healthier body!
Its been a long spring, but finally the buds are out and the air smells so wonderful, here in BC. Not only has the air got sweeter, but life is too. Continue reading
5 Delicious Four Hour Body Breakfast Ideas and Recipes
Eating the same things over and over again can get boring sometimes, which is why we came up with some variations for breakfast, that are easy to make and taste delicious! We have a couple of egg-free recipes, as well as one with a kick to get your feeling awake! Check out the photos, and the simple ingredients. Continue reading













