CONTENTS

Foreword

Introduction

SECTION I: You and I Are a Lot Alike

1 My Story: Facing Reality

2 Growing Up As “The Fat Kid”

3 My Drug of Choice: Food!

SECTION II: Your remarkable transformation comes from managing your mind!

4 Ignite a Fire that Lasts: Become Motivated!

5 Walk Around Like a Rock Star!

6 Taking Control of Yourself (the one thing you can control!)

7 Designing Your Destiny

SECTION III: The Tools You Need to Transform TODAY!

8 The Third “R”: Road – The Key to Fat Loss

9 Charles D’Angelo’s Scary-Easy Weight-Loss Plan

10 Maintenance: The Key to Lasting Results

11 Cardio: The Key to Fitness

12 Weight Training: The Key to Your Dream Body

SECTION IV: Recipes

Beef Vegetable Soup

Beans and Greens

Chicken Okra Soup

Chicken Broccoli Stir-Fry

Colorful Salad with Grilled Chicken and Shrimp

Egg-White Veggie Omelet

Lemon Dill Whitefish with Broiled Asparagus

Pot Roast with Green Beans

Protein Shake

Kale Chips

Oven-Steamed Greens

Spicy Split Pea Soup

Lemon Garlic Spinach

Marinated Tofu Stir-Fry

Maintenance Recipes

Beef Fajita Wraps

Paella

Seafood Frittata

Turkey Rice Casserole

Cabbage Rolls

Hungarian Turkey Stew

Biography

Acknowledgments