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4-Hour Body. an Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman by Timothy Ferriss [Spiral-Bound]
3.9
(13 ratings)592 pages2010GenericISBN 9781637993170
About this book
This book will redefine how you approach losing weight. Based on over 15 years of research, along with personal stories, amazing before-and-after photos, recipes, and sidebars, The 4-Hour Body by international bestselling author Tim Ferriss promises unbelievable results that will change the way you look forever.<br/>Critics and readers alike praise the book:<br/>"Mr. Ferriss makes difficult things seem very easy" — The New York Times<br/>"The Superman of Silicon Valley" — Wired<br/>"This book has changed my life" — ★★★★★ Reader Review<br/>"An uncommon genius" — ★★★★★ Reader Review<br/>"This book is awesome" — ★★★★★ Reader Review<br/>"Educational and mind blowing" — ★★★★★ Reader Review<br/>Whatever your physical goal, The 4-Hour Body eclipses every other health manual by sharing the best-kept secrets from the latest science and research to provide new, effective strategies for redesigning the human body.<br/>And the best part? You don’t need to exhaust yourself. International bestselling author Timothy Ferriss helps you reach your true genetic potential in just 3 to 6 months, with a commitment of less than four hours per week. Choose from a flexible menu of options, ranging from simple to extreme, to achieve dramatic body changes.<br/>Packed full of personal case studies, before-and-after photos, recipes, and top tips, this book will help you achieve your body goals in record time.<br/><br/>Chapter-by-Chapter Review<br/>The Fundamentals<br/>Ferriss introduces his testing methodology and the concept of Minimum Effective Dose (MED), setting the foundation for his unconventional approaches. He emphasizes the importance of measuring results and treating your body as a laboratory for controlled experiments. Losing Fat<br/>The infamous “Slow-Carb Diet” is introduced, along with protocols for strategic cheating and supplement use. Ferriss provides detailed meal plans and timing strategies for optimal fat loss. Building Muscle<br/>This section presents the “Occam’s Protocol” for muscle gain, promising significant results with just two 30-minute workouts per week through precise exercise selection and execution. Improving Sex Life<br/>Ferriss explores both physical and psychological aspects of sexual performance, offering techniques for hormone optimization and enhancing pleasure. Perfecting Sleep<br/>This chapter presents strategies for achieving more restful sleep with less time, including temperature manipulation and pre-bed routines. Reversing Injuries<br/>Drawing from personal experience, Ferriss shares protocols for healing and preventing common athletic injuries.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Generic
- Published
- 2010
- Pages
- 592
- ISBN
- 9781637993170
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