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September 02

HUNGER IS NOT THE PROBLEM.

Wanting to eat is not the problem.

Food is one of life’s great pleasures. Why would the only solution be to make yourself want it less?

Not everyone needs another method for suppressing appetite. Many people need to learn how to eat in a way that manages hunger, provides satisfaction and supports the body they want to build.

That is a skill.

GLP-1 medication may be medically appropriate for some people, but reducing appetite does not teach you that skill. It does not automatically teach you how to nourish your body, create satisfying meals, understand your patterns, manage deviations or build a sustainable relationship with food.

You are still going to live a life that includes food.

You need to know how to eat.

The long-term consequence of avoiding that work is dependence on appetite suppression without resolving the original diet conundrum. What happens when hunger returns, circumstances change or the strategy no longer feels easy?

The solution cannot be expecting never to want food.

The solution is learning how to eat enough of the right foods to feel satisfied, manage your appetite and support your goals.

I never wanted to eliminate my appetite.

I wanted to know how to satisfy it without sacrificing my physique.

That is why I created Fighterdiet.

Hunger was not my enemy. It was a problem that required a better nutritional solution.

I did not want less joy from food.

I wanted more food, more satisfaction, more control and better results.

Why eat so little when you can eat a lot?

I love to eat.

That’s why.

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September 02
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READ MY FAQ ABOUT FIGHTERDIET AND WHY IT IS A PRACTICE! 

https://seizethetrainingday.com/pages/fighterdiet-challenge

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September 02

WHAT IS THE FIGHTERDIET CHALLENGE?

The challenge is to actually get results.

There is no requirement to announce that you showed up on Monday. You don’t need to post, check in or perform your commitment for anyone else.

This is individual work.

I give you a Fighterdiet Practice Book. You study it. You apply it. You practice.

Without the challenge, there is no change.

Almost everyone identifies with having a diet struggle. But when struggling becomes part of your identity, are you genuinely trying to solve it—or has the solution become a fantasy you keep postponing?

I didn’t want to dream about solving my diet problems.

I wanted to make the solution my reality, so I did.

It wasn’t a quick fix. I didn’t have one epiphany that suddenly made everything easy. I encountered problems, solved them and then faced new versions of familiar patterns.

That is life.

And diet means life.

You already know how to eat, right?

Then what are you practicing?

You are practicing how to stay focused. How to follow through. How to recognize your patterns and respond productively. How to remain consistent without turning nutrition into an all-or-nothing battle.

This is something you practice for life.

Unless you want to remain on the forever-frustration wagon—falling on and off diets, repeating the same work and wondering why you never thrive—it may be time to ask yourself:

How much time am I investing in going backward and starting over?

Following a productive nutrition plan is a skill. Just like training, it requires repeated practice. You don’t master it by thinking about it, watching five-second reels or waiting for motivation.

You master it by doing the work.

That is the Fighterdiet Challenge: solving your diet conundrum.

I made my diet struggle my diet solution—and I love it.

That is why you don’t see me constantly jumping between keto, the newest nutrition system and the next quick fix. I built Fighterdiet to solve the problems that kept me from being consistent. I continue using different Fighterdiet practices because they keep the process focused, effective and interesting.

The goal is consistency.

Consistency is what produces and sustains long-term body transformation.

There is no quick fix. There is no crash diet that solves your life. All a crash diet does is crash you away from your dedication.

If you wonder why you need a challenge, look backward:

How long have you truly enjoyed and sustained your fitness results?

You can train all day long, but nutrition remains paramount.

I challenge you to find and follow a way of eating that you enjoy enough to practice consistently.

I didn’t want to struggle forever.

I wanted freedom.

I wanted to trust myself.

I wanted moderation instead of being completely on or completely off.

No self-destruction.

No starting over.

I wanted to look forward to every day because I get to eat. That is bliss in my book.

Sometimes the beginning of the solution is finding the one little thing that makes you happy every day. For me, it was my Heavenly Bowl.

When will it be time to realize that you can solve this—if you genuinely decide to?

That is the Fighterdiet Challenge.

Welcome to the practice.

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September 01
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HELLO POBO! Today is the day!

Why do I eat SO much food when my goal is to stay lean?

Because eating less isn’t always the answer.

Welcome to Master the POBO: Prevent Overeating By Overeating—one of the golden principles of Fighterdiet.

POBO means using high-volume, nutrient-dense food strategically to manage hunger, control your appetite and stay on your plan. Instead of waiting until hunger takes control, you learn how to build meals that satisfy you before overeating becomes the problem.

During this live Fighterdiet practice, I will teach you how to:

  • Recognize your natural rhythm of hunger and appetite

  • Build meals that provide satisfying food volume

  • Prevent hunger from turning into overeating

  • Apply POBO during your Defeed

  • Get back on plan immediately when you make a mistake

  • Get leaner without living on tiny portions

The guide teaches you the system. The practice is where you apply it.

Inside Fighterdiet Academy, watch the two short Master the POBO videos and download POBO Guide 1 and the accompanying protocol.

Then tell me:

What is your biggest diet struggle?

Are you scared of eating big—or do you love eating big?

What do you want to accomplish with your eating?

I provide the principles, education and tools. You practice them in your own life.

Learn it. Practice it. Live it.

MASTER THE POBO
LIVE SEPTEMBER 1–30

Download and save your resources no later than September 30. The downloads will be removed when this practice closes.

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August 31
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MASTER THE POBO STARTS NOW!

The Master the POBO guide is now available for you to download.

Start by downloading and reading the guide so you understand the practice and can prepare to implement it. POBO means Prevent Overeating By Overeating—using high-volume Fighterdiet foods strategically to stay satisfied, support your goals and remain in control.

I’ll welcome you properly tomorrow, explain how we’ll approach the practice and help you get started.

Download your guide and start reading today.

Love your diet or leave it.

FEEL FREE TO SEND ME YOUR QUESTIONS IN THE FIGHTERDIET CHALLENGE CHANNEL !

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August 31
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MONDAY TRAINING: START STRONG. TRAIN SOFTER.

Today is an unplanned recovery day over here!

Follow along with my mobility moves or add them to your own training so you can recover and come back stronger tomorrow.

14 DAYS UNTIL THE 4-12-1 | 100 REPS TRAINING CHALLENGE !

https://seizethetrainingday.com/programs/training-day-today-recovery-routine

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August 30
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MEMBER RESOURCES | HOW TO USE YOUR MEMBERSHIP

WELCOME TO SEIZE THE TRAINING DAY!This is your members-only home for training, Fighterdiet education and continuous practice.Seize the Training Day isn’t a course you finish or a library you collect. It’s a living training experience.Your fitness life doesn’t end. It changes. Your body changes. Your goals change. Your life changes. Your training should keep moving with you.SEIZE THE TRAINING DAYTrain with my workout programs, training systems, exercise tutorials, mobility, recovery and live training challenges.Use the training library independently or join the current training programs while they’re in rotation.FIGHTERDIET ACADEMYLearn my simple nutrition system designed to build muscle and gain muscle definition.Get lean. Stay lean for life through Fighterdiet lessons, practices, meal plans and protocols.Nutrition isn’t only about health. It’s also about building and maintaining the body you want. Getting lean is one thing. Building muscle is another. Maintaining a strong, lean body is where the real practice begins, because that’s the lifestyle—and that takes mindset and mind power. That’s why we practice body and mindset here.Keep learning. Keep practicing. Build muscle. Get lean. Stay lean.MEMBER RESOURCESYour current downloadable practices, guides, workout sheets and program resources are here to help you do the work—not just read about it.I rotate resources as I bring you new practices and introduce new programs.Don’t delay doing the work. Download what you want while it’s available. Practice it. Train it. Put in the time.A LIVING MEMBERSHIPYou’re not here to keep up with anyone else. You’re here to challenge yourself, give it your best and become your own best.Stop starting over every Monday. Instead, build a fitness lifestyle you enjoy.Training programs, practices and resources rotate as I keep creating and bringing you new ways to train. Use what fits your training life right now and stay in training. Keep showing up. Stay present. Keep going.I’ll keep delivering new programs as I live my own fitness life—learning, teaching, training and coaching.I never stop building and evolving. Why should you?Welcome to Seize the Training Day.-Coach Pauline

Hi! Quick reminder that tomorrow, August 31, is the final day to download the current Fighterdiet member resources.

After that, the old member downloads come down as Fighterdiet Academy moves into its new September structure.

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August 28
• Edited (Aug 28, 2026)

Yes. LinkedIn is a good fit for the longer version with a professional photo. It reads as coaching/education and demonstrates that you apply the same principles you teach. I would use a strong professional portrait rather than making it look like a promotional fitness post.

For YouTube, use the shorter version below:

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO GET RESULTS?

We know body composition takes time.

Then we’re two or three days in.

Nothing looks different.

“This isn’t working.”

Maybe it’s my metabolism. My hormones. Stress. Something must be wrong.

And we start changing the plan before we’ve given it enough time to work.

Last summer, I deliberately ate more to prioritize strength and muscle gain. I accepted carrying a little more body fat because building muscle requires energy.

When I decided to get leaner again, I went approximately SIX WEEKS before having a real refeed.

Six weeks.

No random extras. No surprise snacks. No cocktails. No “just this once.”

And yes, that required patience from me too.

The creator of Fighterdiet doesn’t somehow get an exemption from physiology.

Two or three days can change water, glycogen, digestion and how your body looks.

That is NOT the same as dramatically changing body fat.

This is why I use structured DEFEED-2-REFEED protocols.

The trap?

Doubt the process.
Change something.
Start over.
Doubt again.
Start over again.

STOP RESTARTING.

Stay consistent long enough to discover what your consistency can actually produce.

Wanna practice Fighterdiet with me?

Join my DEFEED 2 REFEED Get Lean program with the current protocol MASTER THE POBO.

Combine it with the 4-12-1 training challenge starting Sep 14.

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August 28
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500 RECIPES. BUT WHERE ARE YOUR RESULTS?

The Fighterdiet Recipe App gave you access to approximately 500 recipes. If collecting recipes were enough to produce lasting results, you would already have everything you needed.

The recipe app is not returning at this time.

But Fighterdiet is not gone. I have changed how I teach it.

Recipes give you options. Education teaches you how to use them.

Inside Fighterdiet Academy, I teach the nutritional intervals I use to build and maintain a lean body—from calorie deficit to refeed. This is continuous education, not another plan to follow without understanding why.

That understanding makes the difference.

When you repeatedly follow plans you do not understand, eventually you reach the point where you cannot face beginning again. That is diet depression: always starting, stopping and searching for the next solution.

It is time to learn what you have always struggled to solve.

I turned my own struggle with dieting into a system that works for me. Perhaps it can work for you too.

Thousands of five-week Fighterdiet Challenge contenders later, it is time to move beyond permanent project mode. Work on one focused practice at a time, learn from it and allow it to become part of your lifestyle.

That is how I live Fighterdiet. I am a practitioner of what I preach.

Join Fighterdiet Academy for Master the POBO—Prevent Overeating by Overeating—and begin doing the daily work.

This is the antidote to yo-yo dieting.

Create your free account to get started. You are welcome to join me.

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August 26
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18 Days to go before we go POBO!

This is the practice for you who wonder why you can fast all days and then can't stop eating other days!

This is the mastery of eating more to get leaner you need. 

https://seizethetrainingday.com/community/posts/master-the-pobo-get-lean-with-fighterdiet

The guide book will be released sep 14. Download it and get reading the essential Fighterdiet mindset information you have not discovered or implemented yet.