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What you need to know about lactose intolerance and milk allergy

What you need to know about lactose intolerance and milk allergy

Is dairy making you sick? As I’ve said before, dairy is a controversial issue – and in this blog, we will look more at the health concerns and benefits of dairy versus the animal welfare and environmental problems that social justice groups have brought up. […]

Mindful Eating & Functional Nutrition: A Powerful Combo

Mindful Eating & Functional Nutrition: A Powerful Combo

Diets, no matter how popular they are, are rarely sustainable or healthy. They frequently come with a long list of rules and can encourage disordered eating habits and can lead to eating disorders. If you’ve had this experience, there’s some good news: there’s a shift […]

Using Nutrition as a TOOL, Not A Weapon in the New Year

Using Nutrition as a TOOL, Not A Weapon in the New Year

New year, new you? The new year often feels like a fresh start and an amazing opportunity to break bad habits and establish new routines, but did you know that more than half of all resolutions fail? Stop the cycle this year by learning how […]

Goals and Intentions: What is the difference?

Goals and Intentions: What is the difference?

What are goals?  A goal is an idea of the future or desired result that a person or a group of people envision, plan and commit to achieve. They are the outcomes you intend to achieve. SMART is an acronym that you can use to […]

How to Start A Daily Gratitude Practice

How to Start A Daily Gratitude Practice

Practicing gratitude and positive thinking on a daily basis throughout the year can change your brain and your life!  Did you know that the same region of the brain that regulates emotions and behaviors also regulates higher-order cognitive abilities like focus and attention? The ability […]

5 Ways to Eat Mindfully While Traveling This Holiday Season

5 Ways to Eat Mindfully While Traveling This Holiday Season

The holiday season is upon us! And odds are, you’re going to find yourself hitting the road at some point to visit family or friends.  Traveling doesn’t have to disrupt your healthy eating routine. In fact, traveling can be a PERFECT time to implement mindful […]