My great grandfather died early from a heart attack while digging a hole to plant a rose bush in the backyard. His foot hit the head of the shovel and he just collapsed, leaving his large family in shock. My grandfather on my mother's side died early of a heart attack before I was born. He … [Read more...] about Are You A Heart Attack Risk?
Valentines Day: The Prescription For Self Love!!!
We talk a lot in our Diet For Living School training about creating your own Healing Journey. How do you begin with your own healing journey? Not with a liquid juice fast or starvation tactics. And of course, not with guilt or kicking yourself around the block. There is limited self love … [Read more...] about Valentines Day: The Prescription For Self Love!!!
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”?
Why Is Carrot Juice Used To Heal Cancer?
When I set out to heal myself of cancer naturally, I consumed a lot of fresh organic carrot juice every-every-every day for a year. My countertop was piled high with carrot pulp. I lived with stained orange lips and orange pee. I often added apples, celery and lemon to the mix. I also … [Read more...] about Why Is Carrot Juice Used To Heal Cancer?
Understanding Inflammation (AND My Alkaline Green Lemonade Recipe!)
If you regularly follow health news or read about wellness, you've likely been hearing a lot about inflammation. Acute inflammation is our bodies protective response to infection or injury, to a cut or a virus. Your white blood cells, also known as leukocytes, are released into the blood … [Read more...] about Understanding Inflammation (AND My Alkaline Green Lemonade Recipe!)