Dr. Scott Watier & Tommy Welling
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...
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Dr. Scott Watier & Tommy Welling
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Sep 29, 2026
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Episodes
Ep. 278 - Q&A: Weight Loss Plateaus | Mental Clarity During Fasting | Electrolytes | Coffee Additions | Late Night Eating | Menopause | New Fasting Persona Quiz! 22.04.2025 36:49
In this Q&A episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling tackle common fasting questions from their listeners. They address the frustration of weight loss plateaus, explaining why blood sugar improvements are more important markers of progress than scale movement, especially during periods of high ketosis when healing happens beneath the surface. The hosts explore the powerful neurological benefits...
Ep. 277 - New Research: 4:3 Fasting Schedule Outperforms Daily Calorie Restriction - 12 Month Outcomes | Better Weight Loss & Less Binge Eating | Key Study Results | Improved Body Composition 15.04.2025 44:09
In this evidence-packed episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling analyze a brand-new clinical trial comparing 4:3 intermittent fasting versus daily caloric restriction over 12 months. The hosts break down the surprising finding that intermittent fasting participants lost significantly more weight (17 pounds vs 11 pounds) while experiencing a dramatic improvement in their relationship with food,...
Ep. 276 - Timing Matters: How Circadian Rhythm Affects Your Fasting Results | Earlier Eating Windows | Why Morning Fasts Break Plateaus | Light Exposure Tips | Optimizing Sleep-Wake Cycles 08.04.2025 40:47
In this science-backed episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling explore how your body's internal clock dramatically impacts fasting effectiveness and metabolic health. The hosts reveal research showing that identical meals eaten at different times of day produce completely different blood sugar responses—with evening meals causing 17% higher glucose spikes and 20% lower insulin effectiveness. T...
Ep. 275 - Boost Your Fasting Results with ACV | Blood Sugar Benefits During Fasting Windows | The 2-Tablespoon Strategy for Enhanced Fasting | ACV as a Hunger-Blocking Fasting Tool | Closing Eating Windows with Vinegar | New Fasting Persona Quiz 01.04.2025 43:55
In this practical episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling reveal how apple cider vinegar can be a powerful optimizer for your fasting lifestyle. They examine research showing that just two tablespoons of ACV daily helped diabetic patients dramatically lower blood sugar, reduce waist circumference, and improve cholesterol markers without changing their diet. The hosts share their contrasting ap...
Ep. 274 - Research Reveals Best Fasting + Exercise Combination | Alternate Day Fasting Wins | Moderate vs High Intensity Training | Network Meta-Analysis Results | Science-Based Fat Loss Strategies | New Fasting Persona Quiz! 25.03.2025 50:12
In this research-packed episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling analyze groundbreaking findings from a network meta-analysis that evaluates the most effective combinations of fasting styles and exercise types for weight loss. The study's surprising conclusion reveals that alternate-day fasting paired with moderate-intensity continuous training significantly outperforms other approaches, scorin...
Ep. 273 - Why Breakfast Beats Dinner for Weight Loss | New Research on Meal Timing | Front-Loading Calories for Better Results | Circadian Biology & Insulin Sensitivity | Rethinking Your OMAD Schedule | Join the Fasting Challenge 18.03.2025 37:48
***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS March 19th, 2025!*** We'll GUIDE you 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 this eye-opening episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling explore research that challenges conventional eating patterns, revealing how shifting calories...
Ep. 272 - Listener Questions: Getting Back on Track After a Fasting Break | Finding Non-Food Rewards | Deciding When to End Your Fast | Fasting While Sick or on Medication | Join the Master Your Fasting Challenge 11.03.2025 36:15
***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS March 19th, 2025!*** We'll GUIDE you 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 this practical Q&A episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling tackle common fasting challenges drawn from their coaching clients and submitted by the list...
Ep. 271 - Research Confirms: Fasting Outperforms Calorie Counting | One vs Two Fasting Days Per Week: What Science Shows | Protein Pacing for Enhanced Fat Loss | Surprising Hunger Reduction Benefits | Body Composition Breakthrough 04.03.2025 41:01
***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS March 19th, 2025!*** We'll GUIDE you 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 this landmark episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling analyze groundbreaking research that validates their core teaching principles about fasting effec...
Ep. 270 - How Fasting Transforms Your Gut | Research Shows Protein + Fasting Beats Traditional Dieting | Gut Microbiome Remodeling | Fat-Burning Metabolites | Making Fasting Sustainable | Join the Next Fasting Challenge 25.02.2025 38:24
***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS March 19th, 2025!*** We'll GUIDE you 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 this science-backed episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling analyze recent research from the Journal of Nature Communications revealing how intermitten...
Ep. 269 - Which Fasting Method Works Best? | New Research on Alternate Day vs Daily Fasting | Metabolic Health Benefits | Scientific Evidence for Long-Term Success | Choosing Your Ideal Fasting Protocol 18.02.2025 34:23
In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling look at what science tells us about which type of fasting works best, diving into research that followed almost 10,000 people across 153 different studies. They share some exciting findings - like how alternate day fasting came out on top 82% of the time when measuring things like weight loss and blood sugar improvements. Plus, they u...
Ep. 268 - Fasting for Diabetes Management | New Research on Blood Sugar Control | Pre-diabetes Intervention | Metabolic Health Optimization | Evidence-Based Intermittent Fasting 11.02.2025 35:49
In this comprehensive episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling analyze a new 2024 systematic review and meta-analysis exploring the effects of intermittent fasting on body composition and cardiometabolic health in individuals with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. They dissect the research findings from 14 studies involving over 1,100 adults, highlighting significant improvements in body weight,...
Ep. 267 - Time Restricted Eating + Resistance Training | Body Composition Success | Optimizing Muscle Preservation | Metabolic Health Benefits | Evidence-Based Fasting Results 04.02.2025 35:23
In this evidence-based episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling dive into a groundbreaking 2024 systematic review examining the synergistic effects of time-restricted eating and resistance training on body composition and metabolic health. They break down the research findings showing how combining these approaches leads to significant fat loss while preserving muscle mass, even in healthy-weig...
Ep. 266 - Long-Term Water Fasts: Science vs Reality | Strategic Extended Fasting Guidelines | Male vs Female protocols in Extended Fasting | Practical Tips for Longer Fasts | Managing Exercise & Stress During Extended Fasts 28.01.2025 43:19
***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS Jan 29th, 2025!*** We'll GUIDE you 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 this comprehensive episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling dive deep into the science and practicality of long-term water fasts, addressing common miscon...
Ep. 265 - Getting Back to Fasting After Breaks | Managing Cold During Extended Fasts | Breaking Through 24-Hour Fasting Plateaus | Protein Optimization & Autophagy for Skin Health | Post-Holiday Recovery Strategy | Join The Master Your Fasting Challenge 21.01.2025 37:00
***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS Jan 29th, 2025!*** We'll GUIDE you 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 this practical episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling address the common challenges of returning to fasting after the holiday season, providing actionab...
Ep. 264 - Understanding Brain Fog: The Blood Sugar Connection | Metabolic Health & Cognitive Function | Using Fasting to Clear Mental Fatigue | Signs of Brain Fog | Optimizing Mental Clarity | Join The Master Your Fasting Challenge 14.01.2025 43:33
***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS Jan 29th, 2025!*** We'll GUIDE you 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 this illuminating episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling explore the critical connection between brain fog and metabolic health, revealing how blood sug...
Ep. 263 - Fasting & Fitness: The Perfect Combination | Five Types of Exercise for Metabolic Health | Zone 2 Training Benefits | Post-Meal Walking Strategy | Optimizing Fasted Workouts 07.01.2025 44:40
In this first episode of 2025, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling break down the powerful combination of fasting and exercise for optimal health outcomes. They explore five distinct types of workouts - from post-meal walks to fasted training - explaining how each uniquely impacts metabolic markers and complements a fasting lifestyle. Using real-time glucose monitoring data and research-backed evid...
Ep. 262 - 2024 Year in Review: Most Popular Fasting Episodes | Core Success Themes | 10 Key Episodes Breakdown | Sustainable Lifestyle Transformation | Building Momentum for 2025 31.12.2024 46:07
In the latest episode of the Fasting for Life podcast, we recap the success and core themes of 2024, emphasizing sustainable lifestyle changes over quick fixes. We discuss the importance of consistent fasting windows, strategic food choices, and the role of sleep, stress management, and supportive environments in achieving long-term health goals. We share insights from the year's top episodes, foc...
Ep. 261 - Blood Sugar Control: The Ultimate Guide | Understanding Normal vs Optimal Ranges | Fasting's Impact on Blood Sugar | Personalizing Food Choices | New Resource Download! | Holiday Blood Sugar Strategy 24.12.2024 38:35
In this episode of the Fasting for Life podcast, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling discuss the benefits of using fasting as a tool to improve metabolic health by stabilizing blood sugar levels. They emphasize the importance of maintaining stable blood sugar levels, highlighting the negative effects of significant blood sugar fluctuations on health, including increased cardiovascular and diabetes...
Ep. 260 - Holiday Eating Guide: Fasting Lifestyle Tips | Setting Healthy Boundaries | Blood Sugar Control Strategies | Managing Holiday Meals | Mindful Holiday Choices | Maintaining Progress Through the Season 17.12.2024 29:09
In this holiday-focused episode, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling provide essential strategies for maintaining a fasting lifestyle while navigating festive celebrations. They share practical tips for managing blood sugar, including strategic meal timing, mindful portion control, and the importance of pre and post-meal routines like apple cider vinegar consumption and intentional walks. The hosts...
Ep. 259 - Understanding Your Blood Work: Expert Guide | Beyond Normal Lab Ranges | Optimal Health Markers | Cholesterol & Insulin Testing | Metabolic Health Deep Dive | Taking Control of Your Health Journey 10.12.2024 1:03:12
***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS Dec. 11, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Wanting to manage the HOLIDAYS and not worry about the food or the scale!?? We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on Decemb...
Ep. 258 - Why Holiday Season is the Best Time to Start Fasting | Avoiding Seasonal Weight Gain | Building Momentum Before January | Breaking Holiday Diet Mentality | Setting Yourself Up for 2025 Success 03.12.2024 30:50
***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS Dec. 11, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Wanting to manage the HOLIDAYS and not worry about the food or the scale!?? We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on Decemb...
Ep. 257 - Understanding Ketones & Metabolic Switch | Keto-Mojo Guide: Testing & Results | Beyond Basic Fasting | Glycogen Depletion Tips | Sleep & Exercise Impact | Fat Adaptation Journey| Join the Fasting Challenge 26.11.2024 44:12
***JOIN THE MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS Dec. 11, 2024!*** New to fasting or want to get back on track? Struggling to break through a plateau? Ready to finally stop obsessing about your diet? Wanting to manage the HOLIDAYS and not worry about the food or the scale!?? We'll GUIDE you how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use 'fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! Join us on Decemb...
Ep. 256 - Fixing Metabolic Dysfunction: Analyzing JRE with Calley & Dr. Casey Means | Breaking Free From Reactive Healthcare | Preventing Chronic Disease | Blood Sugar Control | Lifestyle Changes vs Medications | Taking Control of Your Health Journey 19.11.2024 30:31
In this episode of the Fasting for Life podcast, Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling discuss the transformative power of fasting in addressing metabolic dysfunction and improving overall health. They highlight the reactive nature of the current medical system, which focuses on managing symptoms with medications, rather than preventing or reversing diseases like type two diabetes and Alzheimer's. Th...
Ep. 255 - Listener Q&A 12.11.2024 38:54
In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we focused on using fasting as a tool for health and wellness, offering actionable steps through discussions on various topics like fat loss and lifestyle design. In a recent Q&A episode, we address listener concerns, providing insights into maintaining consistency in fasting schedules, understanding weight loss patterns, and adapting fasting t...
Ep. 254 - Beyond Weight Loss: Hidden Benefits of Fasting | Reducing Inflammation & Pain | Improving Metabolic Health | Ketosis & Brain Function | Disease Prevention | Mood & Energy Enhancement | Sleep & Stress Benefits 05.11.2024 40:33
In today’s episode of the "Fasting for Life" podcast, we discuss various topics in each episode, offering immediate, actionable steps and cover areas such as fat loss, health optimization, and the science of lifestyle design. The podcast emphasizes the wide-ranging benefits of fasting beyond weight loss, highlighting improvements in metabolic flexibility, reduced inflammation, and disease preventi...
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