When I was 17 years old I followed the tide of young people to a music event in upstate New York that turned out to be the most famous festival of all time: Woodstock. It was there I learned people were talking about leaving the cities and suburbs, buying land and becoming self sufficient. … [Read more...] about How Grow Boxes Can Provide You With Chlorophyll Rich Greens (No Matter Where You Live!)
What Do We Really Mean By “Food As Medicine”?
“Food as Medicine” is a term which was originally coined by Hippocrates, the father of Western Medicine. It was his belief that eating wholesome food is the basis of good health. Hippocrates said this almost 2,500 years ago. “Leave your drugs in the chemist's pot if you can heal the … [Read more...] about What Do We Really Mean By “Food As Medicine”?
Are You Sure You’re Getting Enough Dietary Fiber?
If you're like me, you may have avoided the topic of dietary fiber.....but when you are struggling with your health, or fighting for your life, the conversation can take a turn. New studies have correlated DF, as it's now lovingly called, in the prevention of many life threatening diseases … [Read more...] about Are You Sure You’re Getting Enough Dietary Fiber?
I Ate Ripe Bananas To Fight Cancer (AND Our January 2020 Class Has Filled!)
Studies carried out at Teikyo University in Japan showed that ripe bananas (with dark patches) enable the body to produce the potent substance TFE that is known to prevent and fight cancer. Ripe bananas contain TFE molecules that can inhibit the development of abnormal cells. The research … [Read more...] about I Ate Ripe Bananas To Fight Cancer (AND Our January 2020 Class Has Filled!)
Healthy Raw Vegan Dill Cheese Recipe (AND Last Day Of Our $500 Off Pop-Up Sale!)
When you tell people you eat a great percentage of your foods Raw, you often get two responses: Open curiosity or shut down tight fear. “How will I get my protein?” they ask, panicked. Fair enough question. Protein is essential. Without protein, our bodies cannot function properly. Yet … [Read more...] about Healthy Raw Vegan Dill Cheese Recipe (AND Last Day Of Our $500 Off Pop-Up Sale!)