"In The 20/20 Diet, Dr. Phil McGraw identifes seven reasons other diets fail people over and over again: hunger, cravings, feeling of restriction, impracticality and expense, boredom, temptations, and disappointing results or plateaus. Then, he addresses each of these roadblocks by applying the latest research and theories that have emerged since his last best-seller on the same topic, "The Ultimate Weight Solution".
Fundamentals of the 20/20 diet. What makes this diet different ; A diet that defies your logic -- Prepping for success. Getting out of your own way ; Set the right goal ; Extinguish your fake hunger ; Stock up on your 20/20 foods -- The three phases of the 20/20 diet. Phase 1, The 5-day boost ; Phase 2, The 5-day sustain ; Phase 3, The 20-day attain -- Your body's capacity for change. The 30-second burn burst exercise program ; When your body won't follow your mind : are you resistant to weight loss? -- Protecting your weight loss for a lifetime. Maintaining your success : the management phase ; Your return to health ; The new you -- Appendix A. Grocery lists -- Appendix B. Phase 3 meals : the 20-day attain -- Appendix C. The management phase : foods and portions.