When I started learning about all the toxins I was putting into my body through years of processed food, I was horrified. I started to ask myself, how can I help my organs to get rid of these toxins more effectively? How can I help my gut to repair itself […]
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This is one of my favorite soups. I could eat it every day, it’s so tasty and nutritious. A good soup does wonders for the body and soul. Soups offer a certain comfort that other foods lack. They’re also a vehicle for nutrient dense ingredients. Butternut squash is an excellent
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Chronic inflammation is a common root cause of many health issues, including hormonal imbalances. When our bodies are in a constant state of inflammation, it can disrupt the delicate balance of our hormones, leading to a wide range of symptoms like fatigue, mood swings, irregular periods, and weight gain. The
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Your liver and gut do more than you realize. They’re your body’s natural detox systems, working hard every day to keep you healthy. The liver breaks down toxins and processes nutrients, while the gut digests food and ensures the good bacteria thrive. But with modern diets, stress, and environmental factors,
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Living holistically doesn’t have to be complicated. It’s not about perfection. It’s about small, simple changes that make you feel better—physically, mentally, and emotionally. You want to wake up each day feeling more in control of your life, right? More balanced. More energized. You can. And it starts with living
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Massage is a powerful practice for improving circulation, removing unwanted toxins and calming the nervous system. The ancient Maya developed a type of massage specifically for the abdomen, other cultures utilize abdominal massage in their healing modalities also. The benefits of abdominal massage are the same as regular massage, though
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If you’re approaching perimenopause or menopause, you may be all too familiar with the havoc estrogen imbalance can wreak on your physical and emotional health. Hot flashes interrupting your day, trouble sleeping, weight gain, tanking energy levels and even low mood or brain fog. When estrogen levels rise or fall,
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Coming off hormonal birth control can be a significant transition for your body, as it adjusts to producing its own hormones again. Many women experience a range of symptoms after discontinuing birth control, such as acne, irregular periods, mood swings, and weight changes. These symptoms are often a sign that
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Feeling off but can’t pinpoint why? It may be perimenopause sneakily stirring the pot! Most women begin perimenopause in their 40s as estrogen production from ovaries starts to decline in preparation for menopause. But hormone havoc usually brews stealthily for months or years before that dreaded first skipped period. Let’s
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Your inner kingdom, your microbiome, your gut symbiosis, these are all different words for the same thing. How healthy your inner world is depicts what shows up health wise in your outer world. Keeping your gut healthy and happy is one of the big secrets to good digestion, glowing skin
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This salad is delightfully nourishing and gives you all the benefits of kale, without the digestive distress. When you massage kale you break down some of the tough fibers in the cell wall that make raw kale hard to digest. When I started eating healthy I couldn’t digest kale very
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Is your body giving you signs that progesterone production may be lagging? Symptoms like menstrual flooding, mid-cycle spotting, insomnia and unexplained weight gain all could point to low levels of this pivotal hormone for rhythmic cycles, restful sleep and steady mood. Read on for seven delicious foods naturally correcting the
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You deserve to be happy, but there are days when it’s easy to get sucked into negativity and despair. When nothing seems to go your way. When the craziness around you starts to influence your own thoughts. When you wish you were as awesome as so and so… There are
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Exercise isn’t all about the physical. It goes far beyond muscle tone and calories burned. Exercise affects your whole body, including your gut. Professional athletes show a much more diverse micro biome than their non-exercising counterparts of similar age and weight. Moving your body helps stimulate the lymphatic system, the
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Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a common condition that affects many women during their reproductive years. Symptoms can range from mild to severe and may include mood swings, bloating, cramps, fatigue, and food cravings. While over-the-counter medications can provide relief, many women prefer to manage their symptoms naturally. In this blog
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