Fit2Fat2Fit: The Unexpected Lessons From Gaining and Losing 75 LBS On Purpose - Meet Drew Manning
NotBasicBlonde Podcast
Olya Novozhylova
5.0 • 65 Ratings
🗓️ 7 January 2021
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, my guest Drew Manning and I discussing very interesting experiment! Drew made major headlines 8 years ago when he embarked on a journey to gain 70 lbs to understand what his clients undergo, and experience challenges himself.
Talking Points:
- the story behind fit2fat2fit
- how did it feel to gain 75lbs
- keto diet - tips on making it easier
- overview of Keto, Paleo, Vegan, Vegetarian diets
- the best strategy to lose extra pounds
- how to stay determined and dedicated to your fitness goals
- is it possible to lose weight without intense diet and exercise
- the best strategy to break from plateau
Guest
Drew Manning @fit2fat2fit health and fitness expert Drew Manning is the New York Times best-selling author of Fit2Fat2Fit: The Unexpected Lessons from Gaining and Losing 75 lbs on Purpose and has for years been a leading voice in the burgeoning Keto Diet movement. Drew is also the creator of the A&E Show Fit to Fat to Fit and the host of The Fit2Fat2Fit Experience podcast. With over a million social media followers, Drew continues to transform people’s lives all around the world. Known for his straightforward and empathetic fitness and health coaching, Drew has been featured on The Dr. Oz Show, CNN, Good Morning America, The Tonight Show, The View, and MSNBC, among other media outlets. He lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with his daughters, who remind him every day not to take things too seriously.
Host
Olyasha Novozhylova - NotBasicBlonde @notbasicblonde_
NotBasicBlonde Podcast @nbbpodcast
Olyasha Novozhylova is the founder and creator of Not Basic Blonde, a fashion, and lifestyle blog dedicated to inspiring young women to create an extraordinary style.
Graduated from Georgia State University with a BBA in Managerial Sciences, Olyasha successfully built a career in IT/Project Management, before she became a full time blogger. A model, blogger, entrepreneur, author, and celebrity podcast host of NotBasicBlonde Podcast. As the founder and host of NotBasicBlonde Podcast, where no topic is off limits, Olyasha provides millennials an ultimate guide on entrepreneurship, dating, marketing, self-development, astrology, spirituality, fashion, coaching, beauty, health & wellness. Author of the children’s book Cutie the Unicorn – It’s ok to be different, Olyasha teaches our younger generation how to express their individuality. The Russian model led an impressive 15-year career in fashion and runway in Atlanta and overseas, as well as enjoying several acting roles. Now a leading influencer, Olyasha shares her beauty, wellness, and fashion tips with an audience of over half a million. As seen in YahooFinance, Jezebel magazine, Thrive, Medium, and Fashion Week Online magazines. Olyasha has also partnered with brands such as Cartier, Revolve, PrettyLittleThing, PGA, Steve Madden, Too Faced, Vital Proteins, Tarte, DryBar, Drunk Elephant, etc. When she’s not documenting her travels through the world, Olyasha is busy masterfully educating women how to create iconic looks with a mix of affordable and designer pieces, as well as offering makeup, skincare, and fitness tips to encourage her followers to live their best and most beautiful lives! https://www.amazon.com/Cutie-Unicorn Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/notbasicblonde-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyTranscript
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| 0:00.0 | She's a fashion blogger, model, and entrepreneur. |
| 0:03.4 | She's amazing. |
| 0:04.7 | The latest tips on fashion beauty, wellness, travel, and her lifestyle. |
| 0:10.0 | And now, here's the founder and creator of Not Basic Blond, Olasha. |
| 0:19.6 | Hello loves, welcome back to another episode of Not Basic Month podcast. |
| 0:24.2 | I have very exciting guests for you today. |
| 0:26.8 | His name is Drew Manning and his Health and Wellness Coach, Creator of TV Show Fit To Fit, New York Times, best-selling author, podcast |
| 0:37.5 | host, and Key to Diet expert. |
| 0:40.3 | Drew made major headlines eight years ago when he embarked on a journey to gain 70 pounds to understand what his clients have to go through and experience the challenges himself. |
| 0:51.0 | So he has done it eight years ago when he was in his 30s. Now he's doing this experiment for the second time when he is 40. So we will find out more in this episode. So exciting guys. Also we will be talking about |
| 1:07.3 | keto diet, what mistakes people tend to make. We are doing overview on ket, paleo, vegan and vegetarian diets. |
| 1:14.8 | Also, diets don't work. |
| 1:16.8 | What's the best strategy to lose extra pounds? |
| 1:19.8 | How do you stay determined and dedicated to your fitness goals? |
| 1:23.7 | Is it possible to lose weight without intense diet and exercise? |
| 1:27.4 | And so much more. |
| 1:29.3 | So before we dive in, don't forget to subscribe, rate and review, |
| 1:33.2 | NotB |
| 1:20.8 | Be sibling podcast on. David, don't forget to subscribe, rate and review, not basic blunt |
| 1:34.0 | podcast on Apple Podcasts. |
| 1:36.1 | Hi Drew, I'm so glad to have you on my podcast. |
| 1:38.9 | How are you today? |
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