I totally resonate with the quote that belongs to Tim Ferris. “If you win your morning, you win the day.” It cannot be argued that the way you start your day will dictate how that day will unfold. You may not be able to make all the changes that I…
Winter Wellness … My Top Five Tips for Being Well This Season As the days get colder and darker, we often tend to move less, eat more and not pay enough attention to keeping our immune system strong. It does not have to be that difficult to be proactive and…
The beginning of another year is already upon us! It seems like every time another year goes by, the next one passes by even quicker. The end of the year pushes many people to set new goals for themselves that they didn’t achieve in the year prior- usually health related.…
In our modern world of depleted soil, environmental toxins, and long-to-do lists, we have forgotten how to eat to nourish our cells. We have stopped paying attention to the fact that real food is real energy. Added to that, with all the crazy diets, fads, trends, what to eat has…
Let’s face it, with the holidays approaching we all worry about excessive eating and drinking and basically that overall feeling of overindulgence. I always tell my clients that it is better to indulge than to stress! It makes more sense to own up to the fact that there will be…
Creatine is a growing supplement trend in the fitness world. Some say it aids in muscle growth, while others say it helps to improve performance and focus. Fitness influencers are ramping up this product and some even coming out with their own brands. But what is all this hype about?…
I just returned from an island in Greece called Ikaria. If you are presently watching the Blue Zone series on Netflix, or read Dan Buettner’s book, titled Blue Zones - 9 Lessons for Living Longer, as I did in 2008, you will know what I am talking about. If not,…
https://youtu.be/gBywoZkOea0 The post-Thanksgiving feast feeling is a universal experience. The turkey was perfectly roasted, the stuffing was heavenly, and the pies were a slice of heaven. You couldn't resist that extra helping of mashed potatoes or that third slice of pumpkin pie. As you sit there, content and slightly immobilized…
https://youtu.be/3tutZiU-rnE%20 Change is in the air! It’s the season of colorful leaves, a crisp fall breeze, and pumpkin lovin’ things all around! It’s one of the best times to embrace change, transformation, and gratitude. As we approach Thanksgiving, it’s easy to be lured into only thinking of the big feast…
As we approach the colder, damp weather our body starts to crave warmer liquids and foods. As I write this blog, my bone broth is simmering on the stove. Making bone broth is so simple that it can easily become a habit. This would be a great ritual for your…