I Lost 100 Pounds By Fasting Like THIS (The Missing Step) : 1387 episode artwork

EPISODE · Dec 28, 2025 · 12 MIN

I Lost 100 Pounds By Fasting Like THIS (The Missing Step) : 1387

from The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

This video reveals the hidden mistake most people make when fasting that causes muscle loss instead of fat loss. You’ll learn how to flip the body’s fat-burning switch so your fast protects muscle, boosts energy, and actually melts fat. It’s positioned around one of the many solutions Dave did to lose 100 pounds.*** Dave's Biohacking Holiday Gift Guide | Go to https://daveasprey.com/giftguide/ to explore the full guide. ***Thank you to our sponsors! -HeartMath | Go to https://www.heartmath.com/dave to save 15% off.-Generation Lab | Go to http://generationlab.com/, use code Dave20 for $20 off, and see what your body’s really doing behind the surface.*Chapters*00:00 - I used to weigh 300 pounds00:48 - Fasting wrong makes you better at storing fat01:25 - When fasting burns muscle instead of fat02:44 - Muscle: the "organ of longevity"07:03 - Daily habits that sabotage fat burning08:29 - Steps to flip the switch faster10:13 - How to break a fast correctly (critical!)11:45 - The sweet spotResources:  • Dave Asprey's Latest News | Go to https://daveasprey.com/ to join Inside Track today. • Danger Coffee: https://dangercoffee.com/discount/dave15  • My Daily Supplements: SuppGrade Labs (15% Off)  • Favorite Blue Light Blocking Glasses: TrueDark (15% Off)  • Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Conference: https://beyondconference.com  • Dave Asprey’s New Book – Heavily Meditated: https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated • Upgrade Collective: https://www.ourupgradecollective.com  • Upgrade Labs: https://upgradelabs.com  • 40 Years of Zen: https://40yearsofzen.com Connect with Dave Asprey!Website: https://daveasprey.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@daveaspreyofficialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dave.asprey/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Daveaspreyofficial/X: https://x.com/daveaspreyYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/daveaspreybprThe Human Upgrade Podcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheHumanUpgradePodcast/ Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thehumanupgrade/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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I Lost 100 Pounds By Fasting Like THIS (The Missing Step) : 1387

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