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  • Day 11 – Saturday 9th of July 2016

    Day 11 – Saturday 9th of July 2016

    I love weekends. It means I get to eat my famously yummy porridge. Food so far:

    Porridge for breakfast:

    • 1 scoop of rolled outs mixed with quinoa flakes
    • 1 scoop of white chia seeds
    • 1 scoop of Teff
    • some cinnamon
    • handful of blueberries
    • handful of rasberries
    • some Bon Soy soy milk
    • 3 spoons of Greek yoghurt
    • 1 cafe latte with Bon Soy soy milk

    Lunch:

    • Chicken parma
    • 3 x cafe latte with Bon Soy milk

    Snacks:

    • half a smoked chicken breast
    • 1 x tea with Bon Soy milk

    Dinner:

    • roasted chicken breast
    • roasted sweet potato
    • roasted broccolini
    • lots of roasted garlic

    Exercise was tough today. Did it after breakfast. The totals were 300 burpees, 90 pullups, 90 pushups, 12 x 40m sprints. Did this in 54 mins in the following combinations:

    • 25 burpees
    • 15 pullups
    • 15 pushups
    • 25 burpees
    • 2 x 40m sprint
    • 25 burpees
    • 15 pullups
    • 15 pushups
    • 25 burpees
    • 2 x 40m sprint
    • 25 burpees
    • 15 pullups
    • 15 pushups
    • 25 burpees
    • 2 x 40m sprint
    • 25 burpees
    • 15 pullups
    • 15 pushups
    • 25 burpees
    • 2 x 40m sprint
    • 25 burpees
    • 15 pullups
    • 15 pushups
    • 25 burpees
    • 2 x 40m sprint
    • 25 burpees
    • 15 pullups
    • 15 pushups
    • 25 burpees
    • 2 x 40m sprint

    My morning weight was 74.1kg and evening weight was 75.7kg.

  • Day 10 – Friday 8th of July 2016

    Day 10 – Friday 8th of July 2016

    Second and final day of business strategy meeting. Cracking day!

    Today’s meals were a little all over the place.

    • Lunch at Beer and Burger bar in Richmond was:
      • Chicken burger with chips
    • Snacks were 2 handfuls of nuts and a handful of prunes
    • Dinner was:
      • 1 x large salmon pizza from Posty in Richmond
      • 2 x malt ciders

    Today’s morning weight was 73.4kg and night time weight was 74.7kg.

    No exercise today. Pumped for 2 x Hades tomorrow

  • Day 9 – Thursday 7th July 2016

    Day 9 – Thursday 7th July 2016

    Today was the first day of business strategy meeting so I just took a couple of handfuls of nuts and prunes to keep me going once  feasting begins.

    Today’s meals were a little all over the place.

    • Breakfast at Hellas Cakes in Richmond was
      • 2 eggs
      • slice of bread
      • bacon
      • spinach
      • Some other things I forget lol
      • 2 x Bon Soy milk cafe latte
    • Snacks were 2 handfuls of nuts and a handful of prunes
    • Dinner was:
      • pork chop
      • grilled asparagus, zucchini, egg plant
      • cup of tea with Bon Soy milk

    Thursday’s morning weight was 73.5kg and night time weight was 74.4kg.

    Exercise was:

    • 2 x 20m lounges
    • 10 jumps
    • 2 x 20m burpee leap frogs
    • 10 jumps
    • 2 x 20m lounges
    • 10 jumps
    • 2 x 20m burpee leap frogs
    • 10 jumps
    • 2 x 20m lounges
    • 10 jumps
    • 2 x 20m burpee leap frogs
    • 10 jumps
    • 2 x 20m lounges
    • 10 jumps
    • 2 x 20m burpee leap frogs
    • 10 jumps
    • 2 x 20m lounges
    • 10 jumps
    • 2 x 20m burpee leap frogs
    • 10 jumps
    • 2 x 20m lounges
    • 10 jumps
    • 2 x 20m burpee leap frogs
    • 10 jumps
    • 100 kipping hand stand pushups

    Morning weight was 74.4kg and evening weight was 74.4kg.

  • Day 8 – Wednesday 6th of July 2016

    Day 8 – Wednesday 6th of July 2016

    I’ve been in meetings all day today. Another crazy one tomorrow. Fun below

    Lunch:

    Greek salad with:

    • Smoked salmon
    • 1 chopped tomato
    • some chopped capsicum
    • handful of spinach leaves
    • sprinkle of teff
    • origano
    • olive oil
    • apple cider vinegar
    • 1 x soy cafe latte

    Snacks:

    • 1 x bananas
    • handful of mixed nuts
    • 8 dried prunes
    • 2 x hard boiled eggs
    • about 5 spoons of greek yoghurt with shredded coconut, slithered almonds, roasted hazel nuts, some blueberries and rasberries
    • 1 large cafe latte with Bon Soy soy milk

    Dinner:

    • 1 x pork chop
    • grilled asparagus
    • grilled zucchini
    • grilled egg plan

    My morning weight was 73.9kg and night time weight was 73.9kg.

    No exercise today. Pretty sore from Bounce Monday night.

  • Day 7 – Tuesday 5th of July 2016

    Day 7 – Tuesday 5th of July 2016

    Crazy day today. Food was pretty standard.

    Snacks:

    • 2 x bananas
    • handful of mixed nuts
    • 8 dried prunes
    • 2 x hard boiled eggs
    • about 5 spoons of greek yoghurt with shredded coconut, slithered almonds, roasted hazel nuts, some blueberries and rasberries
    • 1 large cafe latte with Bon Soy soy milk

    Lunch:

    Greek salad with:

    • Half a smoked chicken breast
    • 1 chopped tomato
    • some chopped capsicum
    • handful of spinach leaves
    • sprinkle of teff
    • origano
    • olive oil
    • apple cider vinegar
    • 1 x soy cafe latte
    • 1 x tea with Bon Soy milk

    Dinner:

    • 1 x pork chop
    • grilled asparagus
    • grilled zucchini
    • grilled egg plan

    My morning weight was 74.3kg and night time weight was 75.3kg.

    No exercise today. Pretty sore from Bounce last night.

  • Day 6 – Monday 4th July 2016

    Day 6 – Monday 4th July 2016

    Cooking with gas! Been a super busy day today. Work was flat-out all day. Not much else going on though apart from bouncing around at Bounce Inc www.bounceinc.com.au after work. Don’t think I’m going to be able to move tomorrow.

    Lunch:

    • Greek salad with:
      • Left over baked salmon from the night before
      • 1 chopped tomato
      • some chopped capsicum
      • handful of spinach leaves
      • feta
      • sprinkle of teff
      • origano
      • olive oil
      • apple cider vinegar
      • 1 x soy cafe latte
      • 1 x tea with Bon Soy milk

    Snacks:

    • 2 x bananas
    • handful of mixed nuts
    • 8 dried prunes
    • 2 x hard boiled eggs
    • about 5 spoons of greek yoghurt with shredded coconut, slithered almonds, roasted hazel nuts, some blueberries and rasberries

    Dinner

    • 2 x Nonna Maria souvlaki from Jimmy Grants

    My weight is 74.1kg after going to the toilet before bed. Morning wait waking up was 73.8kg.

    No exercise today other than bouncing around for an hour. My Fitbit strap broke because it got caught on the basketball ring while I was slam dunking so I wasn’t able to get a reading on how bloody tiring bouncing on trampolines is.

     

  • Day 5 – Sunday 3rd of July 2016

    Day 5 – Sunday 3rd of July 2016

    Day 5 of my Intermittent Fasting is going well. Not bothered by being hungry and almost enjoying it. I woke up around 10:15AM, had a glass of water and then went shopping at the Prahran Market. Back by 11:30AM and looking to kill some time before kicking off my feasting some porridge.

    After looking in the fridge I realised that I didn’t have any rasberries so I made a quick dash to the supermarket (120m away) and picked up some rasberries, blueberries, greek yoghourt, some nuts and I found this stuff called Teff, which is high in magnesium so I put that in my shopping basket as well.

    My morning weight was 73.6kg and night time weight was 74.7kg.

    Food for the day

    Porridge for breakfast around 12:15PM

    • 2 scoops of rolled outs
    • 1 scoop of chia seeds
    • 1 scoop of teff
    • some cinnamon
    • sprinkle of shredded coconut
    • sprinkle of slithered almonds
    • sprinkle of roasted hazel nuts
    • some blueberries
    • some rasberries
    • some Bon Soy milk
    • 3 scoops of greek yoghourt

    Snacks:

    • 3 dried figs
    • about 10 dried prunes
    • 2 x bananas
    • handful of nuts
    • 1 x weak soy latte
    • 2 x cups of tea with Bon Soy milk

    Post workout drink:

    • 1 x hemp protein shake with 100ml water and 100ml of Bon Soy mik
    • few grams of creatine

    Dinner:

    • about 160g of salmon
    • bunch of asparagus
    • bunch of broccolini
    • a bit of baked pumpkin

    Exercise for the day:

    • 2 x 20m sprint
    • 10 pushups
    • 30 second rest
    • 2 x 20m sprint
    • 10 pushups
    • 30 second rest
    • 2 x 20m sprint
    • 60 second rest
    • 2 x 20m sprint
    • 10 pushups
    • 30 second rest
    • 2 x 20m sprint
    • 10 pushups
    • 30 second rest
    • 2 x 20m sprint
    • 60 second rest
    • 30 second rest
    • 2 x 20m sprint
    • 10 pushups
    • 30 second rest
    • 2 x 20m sprint
    • 10 pushups
    • 30 second rest
    • 2 x 20m sprint
  • Day 4 – Saturday 2nd of July 2016

    Day 4 – Saturday 2nd of July 2016

    Feeling good. Slept in until 10AM for Day 4. Had a green tea and a couple of glasses of water.

    Lunch was my favourite breakfast:

    • 3 scoops of porrige
    • 1 scoop of chia seeds
    • some cinnamon
    • sprinkle of shredded coconut
    • sprinkle of slithered almonds
    • sprinkle of roasted hazel nuts
    • some Bon Soy soy milk
    • 3 spoons of Greek Yoghurt
    • 1 x Nespresso coffee with Bon Soy soy milk

    Snacks were:

    • 1 x weak soy cafe latte
    • 2 x smoked chicken drumsticks
    • 2 x hemp protein shakes with some BCAAs and creatine

    Exercise was:

    • 25 burpees
    • 15 pullups
    • 15 pushups
    • 25 buprees
    • 2 x 40m run
    • 25 burpees
    • 15 pullups
    • 15 pushups
    • 25 buprees
    • 2 x 40m run
    • 25 burpees
    • 15 pullups
    • 15 pushups
    • 25 buprees
    • 2 x 40m run

    Then I finished up with 5 muscleups.

    Dinner was a lazy mans omelette with:

    • 2 x eggs
    • handful of spinach
    • half a field mushroom
    • 2 scoops of cottage cheese
    • 1 cup of tea with Bon Soy soy milk

     

  • Day 3 – Friday 1st of July 2016

    Day 3 – Friday 1st of July 2016

    Day 3 started nice and early. Up at 7:10AM as I had an 8AM meeting (why so many early meetings), which I haven’t done for quite a while. Already on Day 3 I am not feeling hungry. Usual few 3 green teas and a few glasses of water to get me through to feasting time.

    We had parma Friday’s in the office so  meeting meeting today so my meals were a little out.

    Snacks:

    • 2 dried figs
    • 9 or so dried prunes dried prunes for my boron intake
    • A handful of nuts
    • 1 x large week soy latte no sugar

    Lunch:

    • Had a Union Parma, was awesome

    Dinner:

    • 1 hard boiled egg
    • 2 x smoked chicken drumsticks

    Today was pretty lame with my eating as I had to go pick up an iMac for a new designer.

    No exercise today.

  • Day 2 – Thursday 30th of June 2016

    Day 2 – Thursday 30th of June 2016

    Well, Day 2 was just as tough as Day 1. Had an 8:30AM meeting so had to wake up half an hour earlier than normal. Smashed 3 green teas and 3 glasses of water to get me through to feasting time.

    Had a lunch meeting meeting today so my meals were a little out.

    Snacks:

    • 2 x bananas
    • 2 dried figs
    • 9 or so dried prunes dried prunes for my boron intake

    Lunch:

    • Lunch was dumplings, pork, beef and veggies

    Dinner:

    • Made an omelette with
      • two eggs
      • a handful of spinach
      • half a big field mushroom
      • some chopped red onion
      • about a tenth of an avocado
    • A cup of tea with Bon Soy soy milk

    Exercise was fun:

    • 30 froggers
    • 10 one hand pushups
    • 30 jackknives
    • 30 pistols
    • 50 jumping jacks
    • 30 seconds rest
    • 20 froggers
    • 7 one hand pushups
    • 20 jackknives
    • 20 pistols
    • 50 jumping jacks
    • 30 seconds rest
    • 30 second rest
    • 50 jumping jacks
    • 10 pistols
    • 10 jackknives
    • 5 one hand pushups
    • 10 froggers
    • 30 froggers
    • 30 second rest
    • 50 jumping jacks
    • 20 pistols
    • 20 jackknives
    • 7 one hand pushups
    • 20 froggers
    • 30 froggers
    • 10 one hand pushups
    • 30 jackknives
    • 30 pistols
    • 50 jumping jacks
    • 25 pullups
    • 25 pullups
    • 25 burpees
    • 25 burpees