Greg is a software consultant by day and a Star Diamond Independent Beachbody coach by night.
Greg used the P90x workouts and lost 22 pounds or 10 Kilos, lost 5 inches across his waist, and brought his blood pressure and cholesterol down. Greg has completed a Tough Mudder and a half marathon, ticking them off his bucketlist.
Greg has started the Life of Now podcast that are built to motivate and push you outside you’re comfort zone.
Greg talks about how he started loosing some weight after making changes to his diet and exercise routine, and how his life changed and success followed.
Nutrition and Cooking
What foods to avoid
- Processed foods
- High fructose corn syrup
- Soda/Soft Drinks
- Food Colouring
- Anything with more than 5 ingredients with food ingredients you can't pronounce
- Beer
What foods to actively seek out
- Organic coffee – Vitacup.com
- Flaxseed
- Coconut oil
- Oats
- Lean meats
- Tuna
- Bison meat
- Grass fed beef
- Free range chicken
Greg fondest food memories
Greg's earliest memories of food was a fast food treat – Frozen pizza and soda pop watching the Dukes of Hazzard on a Friday night.
But, his favourite meal was his mom's heavy beef stew with carrots and potatoes.
Exercise Routine
Works out every morning like he brushes his teeth. 6 days a week. Greg is on the P90x3 and Body Beast workout routine.
Cooking tips
- Be lucky enough to have a great wife who cooks for you
- Look for healthy meal replacement shakes
Quickest Meals
Breakfast – meal replacement shake from Beachbody + banana + coconut oil
Know more about Greg
Who would you love to have dinner with and where?
Greg would love to have a meal with Tony Horton in New York or on at a beach with really good seafood.
Last meal on the planet?
Well season salmon with a really good salad. Flour-less Torte for dessert. With gin and tonic on the side.
Resources
Where to find Greg
- The Life of Now podcast
- The Life of Now website
- Get fit with Greg
- YouTube Channel
- Twitter @greg_barth
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Author: Ronsley Vaz
Ronsley is the founder & chief day dreamer at AMPLIFY. He is an author, speaker & serial entrepreneur.
He has a Masters’ degree in Software Engineering and an MBA in Psychology and Leadership. He is known as the creator of We Are Podcast – the first Podcasting Conference in the Southern Hemisphere, and the host of The Bond Appetit Podcast and Should I Start a Podcast. He has an audience of over 3 million in 133 countries.
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