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Episode 032 - Father's Day Hack

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Episode 31 Keto Hacks:

Full show notes in word:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzBB6r2Ers2ZZGw1djdLQmF1UGs/view

Ways to test for ketosis:

Smackfat Ketone Strips (urine strips)

Fastclix Accu-Chek Fastclix Lancing Device Kit

Nova Max PLUS Blood Glucose Monitoring System

-Nova Max Plus Ketone Test Strips

Protocol to try Keto

Weeks 1-2: Gain Knowledge by reading/listening to resources below. Start to track food on “My Fitness Pal” app. Don’t change the way you eat yet.

Week 3: start to have one low carb meal per day for a week

Week 4: Tapper off to 100 carbs or less per day. (rice pudding is a good transition carb)

Week 5: Tapper off to 75 carbs or less per day

Week 6: Start full Keto (50 Carbs or less per day)

How to “Scratch the itch”

Pasta/Bread:

Miracle Noodle Shirataki Angel Hair Pasta and Shirataki Fettuccini

Low Carb Cinnamon Muffin - 6 Pack - Best Tasting Diet Product Ever! by carb-0-licious

Great Low Carb Bread Co. - Plain by Great Low Carb Bread Company

Great website for low carb foods: www.HoldTheCarbs.Com

Crunch:

Kitchen Table Bakers Parm Crisps

Pork Rinds

Bullet proof coffee

NOW Foods Mct 100% Oil (32-Fluid Ounces)

Kerrygold Pure Irish Grass-fed Butter, 8 Oz

Heavy whipping cream

Skinnygirl Stevia Extract (Liquid Sweetener for Hot & Cold Beverages)

KETO//KREME by Pruvit Ketone Supplement in a Coffee Creamer

On The Go Meal suggestions

Breakfast

Hardees low-carb bowl

McDonald's sausage Egg McMuffin with no muffin

“A new national study has shown that nearly75 percent of patients hospitalized for a heart attack had cholesterol levels that would indicate they were not at high risk for a cardiovascular event”

http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/majority-of-hospitalized-heart-75668

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Episode 030 - For those that Despise Exercise

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Episode 029 - How to say NO

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Episode 028 - The Meaning of Life

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Episode 027 - Berkeley

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Episode 026 -  The Atheist Gauntlet

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Episode 025 - Own it: Brussel Sprout Hacks

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Episode 024 - Level 4 Truth Hacks

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Episode 023 -  LoveRespect Hacks

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Episode 022 -  Girl Power Hacks

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Episode 021 -  Waffle and Spaghetti Hacks

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Episode 020 -  Elephant and Snack Hacks

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Episode 019 -  Question Hacks

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Episode 018 -  New Year Resolution Hacks

Show Note: YouTube Video Checklist:

http://youtu.be/WPrXGcKK0yw

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Episode 017 -  Money Hacks Part 4

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Money Hacks Part 3

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Episode 015 -  Money Hacks Part 2

Budget File:

http://fpu.chuvala.com/dr_forms/05_monthly_cash_flow_plan.pdf

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Episode 014 -  Money Hacks Part 1

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Episode 013 -  Parent Hacks Part Deux

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John Rosemond Books:

The Well Behaved Child Grandma was Right after all Making the Terrible Two's Terrific Teen-Proofing Fostering Responsible Decision Making in your Teenager The New Six Point-Plan for Raising Happy, Healthy Children

Homework: Start a Family Revolution

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Episode 011 - Productivity Hacks Part 2

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Show Notes:

Time Block schedule spreadsheet.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2Xzrk97kpJ_VnlYdWNhYlQ1RVk/view

Picture of Time Matrix:

http://aimcfo.com/triage-for-business-issues/time-management-matrix/

Books:

Eat that frog (coming up next episode)

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective people by Stephen Covey (Franklin/Covey planners)

The One Thing by Gary Keller (Pareto principle)

Get things done by David Allen (what is the next action step?)

Procrastinate on Purpose by Rory Vaden

Less doing, more living by Ari Meisel (zero inbox)

The four hour work week by Timothy Ferris

Homework:

Plan your week ahead and plan your day ahead.

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Show Notes:

HIIT Workouts (20 min and 10Min Options): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZnsLVArIt8&list=PLkMjrPBIAhVvV_n4oHIQjpu0IhXytZTzW&index=1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PutmjSp0Qk8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EGrv6O8z7w Couch to 5K training plan: http://www.southern7.org/uploads/1/8/3/8/1838087/couch-to-5k.pdf Artie's Paleo on the go: http://www.artiesonthego.com/ Homework: Use MyFitnesspal app and plan day ahead meal: https://www.myfitnesspal.com/ Watch "Fat sick and nearly dead" on netflix or here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JK6PogbLPjw Books Mentioned: Grain Brain by David Perlmutter Compound Effect by Darren Hardy 4 hour Body by Tim Ferriss

Extra Credit: ViniYoga DVD: http://www.amazon.com/Viniyoga-Therapy-Back-Sacrum-Kraftsow/dp/B000U0C9UE/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1439104147&sr=8-2&keywords=viniyoga Stand up Desks: http://www.ergodepot.com/ http://www.varidesk.com/

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Show Notes:Harvard Study on Goals: http://www.forbes.com/sites/85broads/2014/04/08/why-you-should-be-writing-down-your-goals/ (http://www.forbes.com/sites/85broads/2014/04/08/why-you-should-be-writing-down-your-goals/)Michael Jordan Failure Commercial:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45mMioJ5szc (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45mMioJ5szc)Books Mentioned:Start by Jon AcuffHomework:-Google How to set goals-Write your goals down. At least one goal for each of the 5 F's-Make sure to write down possible obstacles.

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Show Notes:

Grandfather commercial:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdcoVQN9kOw&feature=youtu.be

Blu Blocker Commercial:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Png-PC0ews

APPS Mentioned:

Headspace App:

https://www.headspace.com/headspace-meditation-app

Night Wave Light App:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/night-wave-light/id491029041?mt=8

Books mentioned:

The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor

Sleep Smarter by Shawn Stevenson

Homework:

-work on improving your sleep and sleep environment. Implement at least one or two of the hacks mentioned on this show. Maybe one of these:

-nightly iPhone/device/TV curfew 1.5 hours before going to bed.

-Think About automatically shutting of your wifi every night:

(Digital Programmable Timer Socket Plug Wall Home Plug-in switch Energy-Saving Outlet)

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00WHPNON6?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=ox_sc_act_title_1∣=A1KSX34SD41CXV

-buy a sleep ionizer

http://www.amazon.com/O-Ion-Permanent-Purifier-Ionizer-Sanitizer/dp/B00FBMJK9Y/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1436796488&sr=8-1&keywords=air+ionizer

-buy a plant: English ivy or perennial snake plant:

http://www.amazon.com/Snake-Plant-Mother---Laws-Tongue/dp/B00BFB8L1S/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1436792073&sr=8-1&keywords=snake+plant&pebp=1436792076895&perid=16TJWWAAT1C1M9EHRAYY

http://www.amazon.com/Collection-Four-Best-Clean-Plants/dp/B00B7Z0OE4/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1436792186&sr=8-1&keywords=Collection+of+the+Four+Best+Clean+Air+Plants+for+Your+Home+in+Four+Inch+Pots&pebp=1436792189702&perid=1W3R2E9VQP90N8R6KGGC

-blackout shades

http://www.amazon.com/Best-Home-Fashion-Insulated-Blackout/dp/B001BAIGUE/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&qid=1436792211&sr=8-6&keywords=black+out+shades

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Show Notes

Five minutes Journal app:

http://app.fiveminutejournal.com/

Christopher Hitchens debate

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVZnwZdh-iM

Homework

-Consider making your bed

-work on your affirmation statement/Push your purpose up the ladder

-Consider that God Question

Books Mentioned

Procrastinate on Purpose by Rory Vaden

I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist by Frank Turek

http://impactapologetics.com/i-dont-have-enough-faith-to-be-an-atheist-mp3-cds/

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Domino chain reaction (short version)

Circadian rhythm app: Sleep Time by Azumio

Peaceful Progression Aromatherapy And Nature Sounds Wake-Up Alarm Clock

wake up clock to light

video of wake up clock

Giant Wooden Pencil

Jumbo Pens

Homework

-"Read" (and by read I mean listen to the audiobook) " the power of Habit " by Charles duhigg-get a calendar and a big red obnoxious marker and start your streak. Amazon red marker.-create and continue to refine your morning routine. Books mentionedThe One Thing by Gary KellerThe Power of Habit by Charles DuhiggThe Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal

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it's finally time to take action !!

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Learn the one simple thing that is an absolute game changer in life.

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Foundational Hack Part #2

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Learn the simple secrets to success one step at a time.  This is the foundation of all hacks.  Get this one thing right and your thinking will dramatically change for the better.