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I once skipped a friend’s birthday dinner for my fast... Now I savor social eats without breaking progress. A quick note: this article includes a few affiliate links. clicking and buying costs you nothing extra, but it helps keep this site running. Intermittent fasting and social Eating: My Strategy My setup during the first month of testing. What Went Wrong the First Time I tried to fast before I even understood what it meant. Here's what happened: I skipped breakfast because I was running late, then realized by noon that my coffee wasn't cutting it anymore. By 2 PM, my stomach had turned into a drumroll—loud and insistent. I forced myself through the day, but by dinner time, I couldn't sit at the table without feeling like I'd been hit with a sledgehammer. The first week was a disaster. My energy tank ran dry mid-morning, and my mood swung from annoyed to anxious in seconds. At work, I kept getting distracted by hunger pangs during meetings. I tr...