Have you ever wondered what foods can help to increase hair volume and growth? Are you dealing specifically with alopecia? After being diagnosed with androgenetic alopecia nearly 7 years ago, I have found specific foods and practices that contribute to a balanced scalp and healthy hair. To be clear, … [Read more...] about (Alopecia) Eating for Hair Growth + What is Ancestral Eating?
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A Guide to Leafy Greens + The Importance of Minerals
Let Thy Greens be Thy Medicine and Thy Medicine be Thy Greens.Your mom was right when she said, "finish your spinach dear." Leafy greens are phenomenal foods to incorporate into the diet on a daily basis. Not only are they almost calorie free, but they pack an immense amount of nutrition and … [Read more...] about A Guide to Leafy Greens + The Importance of Minerals
Glorious Green Wrap Recipe!
I absolutely love a quick meal and of course the more colorful and healthy, the more appealing it is for a healthnut like me. Rich dark color in the plant world means more vitamins and minerals! I love this green wrap recipe because not only can you use pretty much whatever ingredients you have on … [Read more...] about Glorious Green Wrap Recipe!
Omega 3 Rich Foods = Beautiful Skin + Improved Mood
What Are Omega-3's? Omega-3's are called "essential fatty acids" because the body isn't capable of producing them on its own. We must rely on omega-3 foods in our diet to supply these beneficial compounds. There are three types of omega-3's: ALA (alpha-linolenic acid), DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) … [Read more...] about Omega 3 Rich Foods = Beautiful Skin + Improved Mood
Quinoa Pumpkin Risotto Recipe
In the depth of winter, I finally learned there was in me an invincible summer. - Albert Camus It's pumpkin (a.k.a. winter squash) season and I am happy to share with you a delicious, seasonal recipe--Quinoa Pumpkin Risotto--that I just can't get enough of in the fall and winter months. Not only is … [Read more...] about Quinoa Pumpkin Risotto Recipe
The Body’s 7 Channels of Elimination & Why They’re Important
The elimination of toxins awakens the capacity of renewal. - Deepak ChopraElimination is usually a taboo topic, but to be honest, it is one of the most important processes in the body. Without proper elimination, our bodies would be a toxic waste dump. In fact, if one or more of your elimination … [Read more...] about The Body’s 7 Channels of Elimination & Why They’re Important