What you put on your plate directly effects your energy balance, your mood and how much you can accomplish with your life. Some foods are energizing, others energy zapping. Some combinations of food work well in your body, while...
I recently wrote a series of blog posts related to four of my favorite "F-words" that are keys to overcoming chronic fatigue, escaping the grips of adrenal exhaustion and creating and maintaining long-term vibrant health. They are: FUN: The Physiology of Fun FOOD: The...
Near the end of February, I began writing a fun and informative series related to four of my favorite "F-words" that are keys to creating and maintaining long-term vibrant health. They are: FUN: The Physiology of Fun FOOD: The...
Have you committed to a healthy raw foods, vibrant lifestyle, but find certain roadblocks along the way that derail your best intentions? If so, you are definitely not alone. 95% of people who go raw FAIL within the first few...
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?...
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...
Hello, Health-Seeker! We’re all still in follow-up mode after our sell-out Spring Into Vitality event last weekend. I enjoyed it so much that I’m already laying awake planning the next one. At the event, I discovered a new addiction – cashew yogurt! I have made 3 batches so far – and one was videotaped! On Saturday I had a blast teaching the Beginner’s Guide to Making Fermented Foods: Non-Dairy Yogurt, Cheese, and Kefir classfor our VITAL Community Healing Kitchen video class. The recording of the class is going up today, along with a recipe guide. If you’re not a member of our VITAL Community, you can still take advantage of our 2-month trial membership. We”ll be restructuring soon, so now’s the time to get in: https://drritamarie.com/go/VitalCommunity In the class we also made block “cheese” from mac nuts and brazil nuts, along with kefir and sauerkraut. I am enjoying the warm weather and am actually contemplating visiting my son in Florida for his last teenage birthday in 2 weeks, This week Thursday marks my birthday and the anniversary of my mom’s death. It’s a bittersweet day. On this birthday I will be older than she was when she died. Look for […]