Does this sound like you? You work out for hours every week (or day): cardio, running, cross training You are strict with your diet, counting calories or eating 1200-1400 calories faithfully You avoid sugar, gluten, dairy; maybe you're a vegetarian You can't lose...
➡️⬅️ Almonds are real expensive, y'all. I live in California, and we grow a lot of almonds here. Almonds require a lot of water to produce, and California has endured a massive drought for the past 10 or so years (we've found some relief thanks to...
Fasting is an ancient method of healing that has been practiced for thousands of years. In modern Western culture we have lost touch with these and other ancient mind-body practices, but fasting is making a comeback due to its health benefits. You've likely come...
NOTE: To everyone asking where to get black seed oil, I link to the brand I use and recommend throughout the post. Just click "black seed oil" below to see it. Have you heard about the remedy for everything but death? I'm talking about black seed oil AKA black cumin...
The holistic health world was in a uproar recently when headlines surfaced that coconut oil isn't healthy and never has been. The American Heart Association (AHA) claims that because coconut oil increases LDL cholesterol, a cause of CVD [cardiovascular disease], and...
You know that feeling: Waking up at the same time in the middle of the night, mind racing. Tossing and turning or staring at the ceiling praying for sleep to come. Thinking about how many cups of coffee it'll take to make it through...
Ketogenic diets are all the rage right now, unless you're reading this in 2027, in which case, ketogenic diets were all the rage in 2017. My clients and even friends are starting to ask me about "going keto," because they've heard it will help them lose weight,...
We've learned a lot about longevity. For example, in the 1960s, 40 percent (!) of adults smoked, and it wasn't unusual to die of a heart attack in one's 50s. (source) Since then we've learned that smoking isn't doing us any favors, and we've seen a commensurate...
Full disclosure: The term superfood actually bugs me, but there's really no other way to describe the nutritional powerhouse that is chlorophyll. You know what chlorophyll is, right? It's the pigment that gives plants their green hue. It also absorbs...
Sarah (names changed to protect client confidentiality) had just returned from the trip of a lifetime. She'd spent weeks traveling around North Africa and the Middle East and was finally back on American soil. But something wasn't quite right. She'd briefly been very...
Don't forget to download your FREE gut healing meal plan down at the end of this post! Karen (names changed to protect client confidentiality) had been struggling with digestive issues for years. She had gained a lot of weight recently; she suffered with acne and skin...
You probably don't give much thought to your thyroid, the little butterfly-shaped gland in your neck, unless you start feeling tired, cold, constipated, or notice hair loss or weight gain. But thyroid problems have reached epidemic proportions due to the chemicals and...