Fasting For Life

Fasting For Life

Fasting For Life is for people who want to regain control of their health through Intermittent fasting, OMAD, alternate day fasting, and extended fasting to simplify their day-to-day life. With the ever-changing landscape of fad diets, keto diets, low carb, weight loss plans, and nutritional coaching, there is a vast amount of information available. Incidentally, the statistics show that our current healthcare model is failing and we are seeing more preventable diseases than ever before. Through their struggles and success, co-creators Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling are now impassioned to bring you distilled bits of actionable information that can lead to long-term fat loss, disease reversal, and transformation. Fasting is tried and true. From intermittent fasting to extended fasting, come join us on this journey! The best way to start intermittent fasting and OMAD is with a guide. Get your free intermittent fasting plan at www.thefastingforlife.com.

Episodes

October 28, 2025 37 mins
***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS November 19th, 2025!*** We’ll GUIDE you on how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use ‘fast cycling’ to achieve uncommon results! REGISTER HERE! Click the link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! In today's episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling examine a comprehensive 2025 meta-analysis revealing how combining exercise with intermittent fasting produces superior fat loss,...
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In today's episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling break down a groundbreaking 2025 systematic review examining intermittent fasting's impact on cardiovascular disease prevention, revealing how modified alternate day fasting and time-restricted eating outperform traditional calorie restriction for reducing blood pressure, blood sugar, and waist circumference. They explore the practical application of "fast cycling"—strategicall...
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This groundbreaking episode unveils Stanford Professor Michael Snyder's revolutionary research published in Nature Biomedical Engineering revealing that type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance aren't single diseases but four distinct metabolic subtypes requiring personalized fasting and nutrition strategies. The hosts decode how muscle insulin resistance demands early time-restricted eating with 18:6 or OMAD plus resistance training...
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This listener Q&A episode tackles the most common fasting challenges with evidence-based solutions, addressing Monica's self-sabotage pattern after reaching new low weights by explaining the body's three-pronged defense system (defend phase preventing further loss, restore phase increasing regain rate, and prevent phase reducing future weight loss probability) that creates powerful physiological resistance requiring equally compreh...
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***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS October 1st, 2025!*** We’ll GUIDE you on how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use ‘fast cycling’ to achieve uncommon results! ⁠⁠REGISTER HERE!⁠⁠ Click the link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! This milestone episode reveals the pivotal failure that transformed Dr. Scott and Tommy's entire fasting approach - their personalized 25-page plans produced the same 95% failure ra...
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***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS October 1st, 2025!*** We’ll GUIDE you on how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use ‘fast cycling’ to achieve uncommon results! ⁠⁠REGISTER HERE!⁠⁠ Click the link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! This milestone 300th episode celebrates five years of transforming lives through intermittent fasting, featuring Dr. Scott and Tommy's reflection on their podcast journey from 4.5 m...
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***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS October 1st, 2025!*** We’ll GUIDE you on how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use ‘fast cycling’ to achieve uncommon results! ⁠REGISTER HERE!⁠ Click the link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! This episode examines a critical 2025 systematic review and meta-analysis of 12 randomized controlled trials involving 966 type 2 diabetic participants, revealing a sobering truth abo...
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***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS October 1st, 2025!*** We’ll GUIDE you on how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use ‘fast cycling’ to achieve uncommon results! REGISTER HERE! Click the link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! This episode examines a comprehensive narrative review analyzing fasting's profound effects on metabolic hormones and functions across 13 different studies and fasting protocols. Dr. S...
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This episode analyzes a groundbreaking 12-week study comparing volumetric diet approaches with 16:8 time-restricted eating, revealing why intermittent fasting leads to better long-term adherence and sustainability. Dr. Scott and Tommy break down research showing that while both groups achieved similar weight loss and body composition improvements, the fasting group maintained 83% adherence (5.8 days per week) compared to 76% for th...
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This episode breaks down groundbreaking research on hyper-caloric 16:8 time-restricted eating during 8 weeks of resistance training, proving you can build muscle and get stronger while maintaining an intermittent fasting lifestyle. Dr. Scott and Tommy analyze a study comparing fasted vs fed workout groups, revealing that the time-restricted eating group gained 50% more muscle mass (2.67kg vs 1.82kg) while gaining significantly less...
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This listener Q&A episode tackles the most common intermittent fasting challenges with practical, science-backed solutions. Dr. Scott and Tommy address Nick's testosterone concerns on low-carb diets, explaining how early-day carb timing with circadian rhythm optimization can maintain hormone levels while supporting fasting goals. Learn why combining morning carbohydrates with evening protein creates the ideal metabolic environment ...
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***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS August 13th, 2025!*** We’ll GUIDE you on how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use ‘fast cycling’ to achieve uncommon results! REGISTER HERE! Click the link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! This episode addresses the alarming metabolic health crisis affecting American families, with shocking CDC data revealing that 1 in 3 adolescents (33%) now meet prediabetes criteria - ...
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***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS August 13th, 2025!*** We’ll GUIDE you on how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use ‘fast cycling’ to achieve uncommon results! REGISTER HERE! Click the link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! This episode reveals how aligning your intermittent fasting schedule with your circadian rhythm can dramatically improve weight loss and metabolic health. Dr. Scott and Tommy break down...
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***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS August 13th, 2025!*** We’ll GUIDE you on how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use ‘fast cycling’ to achieve uncommon results! REGISTER HERE! Click the link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! This episode reveals shocking research from the Journal of Nature Metabolism showing why restarting your fasting routine after vacation or weekend indulgences feels impossibly difficult ...
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***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS August 13th, 2025!*** We’ll GUIDE you on how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use ‘fast cycling’ to achieve uncommon results! REGISTER HERE! Click the link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! In today's episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling reveal findings from a comprehensive meta-analysis of 30 randomized controlled trials that challenges the common belief that calor...
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In today's episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling dissect a groundbreaking 2025 study revealing how the macronutrient composition of your last meal before fasting dramatically affects your ability to enter ketosis and burn fat during a 24-hour fast. They unpack shocking findings showing that participants who consumed a low-carb, high-fat meal reached nutritional ketosis within 12 hours, while those who ate a high-carb, low-fat...
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In today's listener Q&A episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling tackle five common fasting challenges submitted by their community, addressing everything from emotional eating triggers to meal timing strategies and the "clean fasting" debate. They reframe the concept of "cheating" as "choosing," helping listeners understand that emotional food decisions are opportunities for learning rather than failures, and introduce the powe...
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In today's episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling challenge the common misconception that fasting is solely about weight loss, revealing how it serves as a powerful tool for metabolic and cardiovascular health that extends far beyond the number on the scale. They explore the critical connection between glycemic variability, insulin resistance, and heart disease risk, explaining how managing blood sugar swings through fasting c...
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***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS June 25th, 2025!*** We’ll GUIDE you on how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use ‘fast cycling’ to achieve uncommon results! REGISTER HERE! Click the link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! This episode reveals the truth about how bad sleep is secretly sabotaging your weight loss, even when you're doing everything else right. Dr. Scott and Tommy break down why you might be ...
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***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS June 25th, 2025!*** We'll GUIDE you on how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! ⁠⁠⁠⁠REGISTER HERE!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Click the Link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! This episode reveals how fasting literally shrinks fat cells by keeping insulin low, with Dr. Scott and Tommy breaking down the science behind why 95% of diets fail but fasting s...
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