"Mind Over Hunger" explores the surprising link between fasting and mental well-being, arguing that controlled abstinence from food can enhance cognitive function and emotional resilience.
It challenges the notion that constant consumption is necessary for optimal brain function, presenting fasting as a tool for self-improvement.
The book highlights how strategic fasting impacts neurotransmitter production, influencing mood, and how ketogenesis can boost cognitive performance.
This book uniquely focuses on the psychological aspects of fasting, rather than just the physical benefits.
Delving into neuroscience, psychology, and nutrition, it explains how periods of food restriction trigger physiological and neurological changes that can improve mental clarity and willpower.
The book examines the processes of autophagy and mitophagy and how they promote cellular health, with practical guidance on safely implementing fasting protocols.
Beginning with the core concepts of fasting and its effects on the body and brain, the book progresses to explore the impact on neurotransmitters and cognitive performance.
It culminates in demonstrating how fasting can be integrated into a holistic lifestyle for long-term mental and physical health, offering a fresh perspective on this ancient practice and its modern applications in self-help and cognitive enhancement.
