Showing results by publisher "Random House Audio" in Fitness, Diet & Nutrition

Who says you can’t sizzle in the second half of life? At last, a solution! In Slim and Sexy Forever, Suzanne Somers outlines a program specifically designed to address the needs of women and men who want to lose weight and replace the lust for life that naturally wanes with age.

As everyone knows, the last 10 pounds are always the hardest ones to lose. Now, in Lose Those Last 10 Pounds, award-winning fitness expert Denise Austin offers a fat-blasting, foolproof plan for tackling that elusive final stretch and achieving long-lasting weight-loss success. Whether you are stuck in a dieting rut or simply need to shape up for a special occasion, Denise's easy-to-use 28-day program shows you how to jump-start your metabolism, develop healthy eating and fitness habits, and shed your body's most stubborn pounds—forever.

We live in a world where there is a new fad diet, superfood, supplement or nutrition theory every month. There are so many tricks to optimizing workouts, peak performance, burning fat, living longer, sleeping better and biohacking your immune system. Wellness has become a part of mainstream discourse like never before, and the result is an overwhelming barrage of seemingly contradictory information. But here’s one simple truth: good health impacts every aspect of life, be it productivity at work, interpersonal relationships or a balanced family life.

The New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of Dr. Kellyann's Bone Broth Diet and The 10-Day Belly Slimdown is back with her quickest, most effective plan yet: a detoxifying and nourishing cleanse program that liberates every cell of your body from poisons that make you sick, tired, and overweight.

In April 2009, First Lady Michelle Obama planted a kitchen garden on the White House's South Lawn. It is a garden with roots in the American past, stretching back to George Washington, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, but it is also a garden very much designed for America's future. As fresh vegetables, fruit, and herbs sprouted from the ground, this White House Kitchen Garden inspired a new conversation all across the country about the food we feed our families and the impact it has on the health and well-being of our children.

Mika Brzezinski is at war against obesity. She believes the fearsome subjects of food, diet, and body image are "radioactive" in America, and getting worse. On Morning Joe, she is often so adamant about improving America’s eating habits that some people have dubbed her "the food Nazi". What they don’t know is that Mika wages a personal fight against food every day, and in Obsessed, she describes her history of food obsession, distorted body image, and her struggle to be thin. She believes it is time we stop blaming and shaming ourselves and look at the real culprits - the food we eat and our addiction to it.

The Lazy Girl’s Guide to Being Fit is about the first few steps you need to take to go from a sedentary lifestyle to an active one, because that’s the biggest challenge for a couch potato—movement! It’s all about finding the balance in your life. This book will show you how exercise can take the guise of several daily activities—be it shopping or going on a picnic—and how eating right can solve half your problems.

From the well-known health and lifestyle coaches of the widely popular website Lean Healthy Ageless (formerly Ageless Woman Living) comes a practical, science-based diet audiobook that unravels the mystery of why women gain weight as they age and includes a sustainable plan to permanently lose the pounds and inches.

The Essential Oils Diet features a sensible, evidence-based, two-phase program - first, the 30-day essential fast track, which helps you banish excess pounds quickly, followed by the essential lifestyle, a gentle, practical maintenance program you can follow for life. Featuring delicious, easy recipes, meal plans, and strategies to keep you on track, you’ll learn how to harness essential oils and bioactive foods to help your body reach the homeostasis necessary to help you achieve and maintain a healthy weight and abundant health.

Endlich schlank und gesund sein – diesen Wunsch teilen viele Menschen. Doch zu kaum einem anderen Thema gibt es so viele unterschiedliche, oft widersprüchliche Empfehlungen. Die führenden Ernährungsexperten Dr. med. Petra Bracht und Prof. Dr. Claus Leitzmann bringen ihr Fachwissen aus vielen Jahrzehnten Forschung und Praxis zusammen, um endlich Licht ins Dunkel zu bringen.

Harley Pasternak has worked with the biggest stars in Hollywood, whipping celebrities into shape for roles and the red carpet. His secret to helping these A-listers may seem counterintuitive, but the proof is in the results: fasting, detoxes, and carb-avoidance don’t work. Losing weight and looking sculpted require a specific proportion of all macronutrients, including the much-maligned and vilified carbohydrate. Yes, you read that right: Lean and healthy people really do eat pasta!

Have you ever wondered why diets just don't seem to work? In Yuktahaar, celebrity nutritionist Munmun Ganeriwal argues that the reason why none of the diets in the past have seemed to work is because they focused on the wrong cause—you, the listener. While we may continue to have a fling with low-carb, vegan, low-fat diets and everything in between but a long-lasting solution may never be found if we do not shift our focus from "you" to "them"—the human-gut microbiome connection.

In the past few years, the popularity of yoga as the ultimate key to fitness, both physical and mental, has resulted in a plethora of books, videos and audio tapes designed to guide a learner through the various asanas prescribed by the Yogasutra. Everyday Yoga goes one step further by telling you not merely how to practice an asana the right way to maximum effect, but also how best to share your knowledge and teach others the theory and practice of yoga.

Das Anti-Stress-Programm der University of Oxford. Es sind nur zwanzig Minuten täglich, aber sie können das Leben verändern. In unserer von Zeitdruck, Hektik und permanenter Erreichbarkeit geprägten Zeit brauchen wir dringend Wege, effektiv zu entspannen und wieder zu uns selbst zu finden. Das Zauberwort heißt "Achtsamkeit": kurz anhalten, ruhig atmen und von sich selbst Abstand nehmen. Achtsamkeit ist jedoch nicht nur eine Idee, es ist eine Art zu leben. Schritt für Schritt zeigen Mark Williams und Danny Penman, wie das im Alltag auch tatsächlich geht.

Welchen Körper braucht unsere Seele, damit wir wirklich glücklich und mit uns im Reinen sind? Wirklich den, der in eine bestimmte Kleidergröße passt? Und was, wenn wir zu wenig Kilos auf die Waage bringen? Um genau dieses individuelle Figur-Optimum geht es Fastenguru und Peace-Food-Pionier Ruediger Dahlke mit seinem innovativen ganzheitlichen Ernährungskonzept vom Individualgewicht. Er zeigt, welche ungesunden (Ess-)Muster sich hinter Gewichtsproblemen, Belohnungs- oder Kummerspeck verbergen und welche Lebensthemen und Lernaufgaben auf uns warten.

The New York Times best-selling author of Tomatoland test-drives the most popular diets of our time, investigating the diet gurus, contradictory advice, and science behind the programs to reveal how we should - and shouldn't - be dieting.

Shonali Sabherwal is a celebrity nutritionist who specializes in improving immunity, removing toxins, managing weight, reversing "leaky-gut" syndrome and other autoimmune ailments by first altering the biodiversity of the gut. In her new book The Detox Diet, she sheds light on how the root of everything connected to our health lies in the inner ecosystem. She helps unravel the secrets of weight loss, anti-aging, beauty, and autoimmune diseases, and teaches us how to reverse the health issues she believes arises when bad bacteria outdo the good ones in our system.

Wer unter Rückenschmerzen leidet, dem wird jede Bewegung und das Leben zur Qual. Die Schulmedizin ist fast immer ratlos und verschreibt überflüssige Therapien, Medikamente und Operationen. Die Schmerzspezialisten und Bestsellerautoren Dr. med. Petra Bracht und Roland Liebscher-Bracht haben eine bahnbrechenden Methode der Selbsttherapie entwickelt: Innerhalb kürzester Zeit können die Betroffenen sich damit selbst von ihren Rückenschmerzen befreien und Wirbelsäulenschäden vorbeugen. Im Hörbuch sind die wirkungsvollsten Übungen versammelt sowie spezielle Anleitungen zum Faszien-Rollen und Selbstheilungstechniken.

Immer auf dem Sprung, von einer Aufgabe zur nächsten hetzen - die Anforderungen unseres Alltags lassen uns manchmal schier verzweifeln. "Be mindful" schafft schnell und wirksam Abhilfe: Einfach mal bewusst abschalten, radikal entschleunigen - und meditieren. Nein, dafür müssen wir nicht stundenlang auf dem Meditationskissen sitzen. Ein paar Minuten am Tag reichen aus, um spürbar ausgeglichener, gelassener und gesünder zu werden und neue Lebensenergie zu tanken. Mit warmer Stimme vorgetragen von Esther Schweins.

Für Abnehmwillige gibt es immer wieder neue Wunderdiäten und komplizierte Ernährungskonzepte - leider ist der Erfolg hier oft nur kurzfristig, die alten Gewohnheiten sind schwer abzulegen, und so droht bald der Jo-Jo-Effekt. Doch wer sein Gewicht dauerhaft reduzieren will, muss mental dazu bereit sein, denn in Wirklichkeit hält unsere Psyche hartnäckig an den Fettreserven fest. Jan Becker zeigt, welche Denkmuster uns davon abhalten, gesünder zu leben.