MINDSETDays to result

The Simple Meal Framework

Repeat simple meals

Problem it solves

limiting beliefs

Best for

Busy individuals

Not ideal for

Those seeking complex meal plans

Overview

Why this framework exists

This framework involves choosing a few simple meals and repeating them to simplify nutrition and meal planning. It is based on the idea that simplicity is key to maintaining a healthy diet.

Core principles

3 total
  1. Choose simple meals
  2. Repeat meals to simplify planning
  3. Focus on whole foods

Steps

2 steps
  1. Choose Simple Meals
    Select a few simple meals that can be easily prepared and repeated.
    Pro tipConsider meals that can be prepared in bulk
    WarningAvoid choosing meals that are too complex or time-consuming
  2. Repeat Meals
    Repeat the chosen meals to simplify meal planning and preparation.
    Pro tipConsider meal prepping on the weekends
    WarningAvoid getting bored with the same meals

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Examples

1 cases
Marque's Favorite Meals

Marque's favorite meals include eggs with salsa, beans, hummus, and nuts.

OutcomeMarque was able to simplify his meal planning and preparation by repeating these simple meals.

Common mistakes

1 traps
Overcomplicating Meals
Choosing meals that are too complex or time-consuming can lead to frustration and burnout.

Origin story

How this framework came to be

This framework is inspired by the eating habits of Marque and Scott Jurek, who emphasize the importance of simplicity in their meal planning.

Source

Traced to primary
Source · BOOK
The 4-Hour Body An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss
Timothy Ferriss · 2010
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