Josh Hillis - The Truth About Fat Loss

(#282) Josh Hillis is our featured guest this week who joins the show to discuss the truth about what it takes to achieve sustainable fat loss.

Josh is a renowned nutrition coach who specializes in habit-based, positive changes and has helped countless people reach their health and fitness goals for more than 10 years.

He's also the co-author of Fat Loss Happens on Monday and is finishing up his second book, Lean and Strong.

We had a fantastic chat recently discussing practical applications and strategies for healthy eating.

Here's what you'll hear about in the episode:

• How Josh ended up as a "fat loss specialist"
• Learn about his habit-based approach
• How he tracks behaviors
• How his thoughts have changed on food journaling
• The key questions to ask clients about eating
• The biggest issue with food journaling
• What to eat for snacks? Should you eat snacks at all?
• How much of a role does exercise really play in fat loss?
• The role of stress with eating challenges
• How to deal with food cravings?
• Understand cravings vs. hunger
• How to overcome eating for boredom
• What to eat if you're actually hungry at night?
• The 2 biggest reasons we gain weight
• How to handle weekend "binge eating"
• The type of thinking that is the #1 predictor for diet failure
• What are the CORE habits for fat loss?
• What is TRUE hunger?
• What Josh thinks about the Keto craze?
• Thoughts on Rapid Fat Loss - yay or nay?
• Learn about Josh's upcoming book - Lean And Strong
• The importance of values with weight loss and fat loss goals
• And, hear about Josh's next book project, as well...
• Actionable closing advice you can use!

Exercise does play a role in fat loss, but it's not a primary tool for most people.

Weight loss is about changing your food skills. Strength training is about getting leaner.

Balanced meals really work for fullness.

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