I had the good fortune to interview Dr. Tom O’Bryan, author of "The Autoimmune Fix" and creator of “The Gluten Summit" and the documentary series “Betrayal”. Dr. Tom is also an instructor for the Institute for Functional Medicine, one of the advanced clinical...
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Happy Easter, Happy Passover, and Happy Birthday to ME
Spring is a time of rebirth for nature, and it's a time to celebrate. I am honored to share my birthday with the rebirth of the plants and animals after a long winter. And with each birthday for me comes a bit of bitter-sweet...
Summertime and the Livin’ is Easy
It's summer! It is a time of luxurious growth, a time to wake up early in the morning and reach to the sun for the same nourishment it gives to our garden. We can work, play, travel, be joyful, and grow as we spend more time outside with ourselves, as well as...
Assessing Your Own Thyroid Function
Thyroid problems leave you feeling tired and unmotivated. Learn to assess yourself and balance your nutrition for better health. Jumpstart your energy with our free 7-day e-course!
Thyroid Assessment Secrets Even Your Doctor May Not Know About
Thyroid problems leave you feeling tired and unmotivated. Learn to assess yourself and balance your nutrition for better health. Jumpstart your energy with our free 7-day e-course!
Creating a New Story about your Body Image and Your Weight
Do you love or even like the person you see in the mirror every day? What types of things do you say to yourself the most frequently (your self-talk)? Would you like to know some powerful ways to quickly transform your self-image from defeated to powerful?...
Magic Longevity Elixir plus Delicious Heart HealthyGluten Free Raw Food Dip Recipe
Lately I have been enjoying special drinks I call elixirs. Elixirs are special beverages, traditionally thought to have “magic” powers. While I haven’t waved my magic wand over my elixirs, their “magic” comes from the...
Protecting Your Heart
Do you have a family history of heart disease? Are you aware of the main culprits that are sabotaging your heart health? Would you like to know some easy ways to heal and protect your one and only precious heart? After suffering the devastating loss of her parents...
Ten Diet and Lifestyle Strategies I Wish My Parents Had Followed to Protect Their Hearts
I lost my parents prematurely because they failed to protect their heart health. I vowed to overcome the genetic proclivity towards heart disease by adopting a heart healthy diet and lifestyle, and teaching it to as many people I can. Here are a few key strategies I...
How to Walk Through Fire: Limiting Beliefs and the Power of the Mind to Hurt or Heal
Believing that something is too hard or that it's beyond your ability is an example of having a "limiting belief". Limiting beliefs are those strongly held convictions that hold you back, rather than propel you forward, on your journey to a successful and happy life....