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Peanut butter brownie recipe
Who likes healthy and delicious brownies? Ingredients: 1 cup almond flour 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/4 cup salted butter melted 1/2 cup peanut butter Stevia or other sugar substitute such as Xylitol, or coconut...
Injury Do’s and Don’ts
Yesterday was my first SMS workshop in Canada! SMS is a unique training technique that includes S tability, M obility and S trength exercises. I'm just about to launch my new online program, a completely...
Nutrition , Detox & Healing , Newsletter Archive , Kauai Garden Island
An essential mineral for bone health and beyond
The essential minerals are nutrients that the human body requires in relatively large amounts (greater than 100mg per day). All minerals are vital in the body. These include calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sulfur, sodium, chloride, and...
Nutrition , Detox & Healing , Newsletter Archive , Ketogenic Diet
Calorie restriction can prevent and heal cancer
Last week, I talked about the yogic perspective on health, and what you can do mentally to heal yourself. This week, let’s talk about what you can do to heal your physical body. Cancer rates continue to increase because of our...
Nutrition , Detox & Healing , Newsletter Archive , Mindset
A different perspective on cancer
Here’s the yogi’s view on cancer, taken from the book “Cancer: A Yogic Perspective”. In yogis, they don’t see cancer as many different types. Where and how it manifests in a particular individual may depend on various aspects of one’s physiology, genetics, lifestyle, diet and so on, but...
Nutrition , Detox & Healing , Newsletter Archive
One of the most important and misdiagnosed vitamins
All vitamins play a crucial role for our health, although some do affect our body more that others. The B vitamins are a group of eight vitamins that include B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (pantothenic acid), B6, B7...
Nutrition , Detox & Healing , Newsletter Archive
How to improve sleep quality naturally
What is sleep? The dictionary definition is “a condition of body and mind such as that which typically recurs for several hours every night, in which the nervous system is relatively inactive, the eyes closed, the postural muscles...
Nutrition , Newsletter Archive , Mindset , Detox & Healing
How to lose weight? My answer will surprise you…
This is the million dollar question… Do you think anyone really knows the answer? You will see so many ways to do it — they’ll tell you to eat this food, drink this, make sure you need to be in calorie deficit, do a detox, do cardio, and...
Nutrition , Newsletter Archive , Kauai Garden Island
Thinking beyond calories
Did you ever think where our concept of calories comes from? What does calorie actually mean? Many of us are counting calories, reading labels, and calculating the numbers, but do you really know the concept behind it? What is a...
Nutrition , Detox & Healing , Newsletter Archive , Weight Loss
Eat according to your genes
Are you confused about which diet you should follow? Should you avoid dairy or gluten? What about coffee? Are you slow or fast metabolized? Do you feel some foods starting to affect you in a different way that they used to? Food...
Nutrition , Detox & Healing , Newsletter Archive , Kauai Garden Island , Mindset
How to naturally prevent or reduce menopausal symptoms
The term menopause is derived from meno (meaning month, menses) plus pausis (meaning pause or cessation). In other words, it is a pause in menstruation. Understanding the terminology and definitions can be helpful in understanding the...
Weight Loss , Newsletter Archive , Mindset
New Year’s Resolutions
This time of the year we like talking about our New Year goals, plans and wishes. Do you think that we really need to wait for the new year to make this happen? I don’t think so… Unfortunately, so many people are waiting for a magic...