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Introduction to Hypnotherapy: Mind-Body Intervention Technique

- 6 minutes to read

We are becoming more reliant on medication as a quick fix. But these “quick fixes” are not long-term solutions. To make significant and positive changes in our life, we need to have more understanding of our thoughts, emotions and actions. This is where hypnotherapy can assist us in making that first step.

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Recipe: Lemongrass Chicken

- 3 minutes to read

If you are thinking of adding a new herb into your cooking, try this lemongrass chicken recipe and pair it alongside rice or noodles.

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Types of Fats: Healthy and Unhealthy Dietary Fats

- 7 minutes to read

For a very long time, fats have been labelled as bad, and diets high in carbohydrates and low in fat have been advocated. Today we know that fats are important for daily functioning of our body. Understanding fat, different types of fats and their importance, can lead to eating a balanced and healthy diet.

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Introduction to Ayurveda: Ancient medicinal healing methods

- 5 minutes to read

Ayurvedic medicine is an ancient holistic approach to health and wellbeing, where mind, body and spirit are equally important. While modern medicine focuses mostly on treatment, ayurveda looks at how we can prevent diseases. This is why nutrition is only a part of the answer and the balance between mind and body is highly sought after to achieve health.

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Flexitarian Diet: Eat like your life depends on it (because it does)

- 6 minutes to read

Do not be confused with the word “Flexiterian”. Or, think that this is just another diet or fad. What we today call a flexitarian diet, is what our ancestors thrived on and evolved over thousands of years. Perhaps, it just might be time to get back to our roots regarding our nutrition and food.

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Common issues with calf muscles (read before your next leg workout)

- 4 minutes to read

Calf muscles are important for our mobility and leg strength, and yet many of us are not giving them the attention they need during stretching and exercising. Also, our sedentary lifestyle is making this issue a bit more complex. Let’s see if we can change that.

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Introduction to Nutrigenomics: Eat based on your DNA

- 7 minutes to read

Food is not inherently bad or good, it is just that we as individuals reacted differently to it. Since we all have unique genetics, the same nutrients can affect us in different ways. That means that we should know which foods protect and nurture our body and health, and from which foods we should stay away from based on our unique genetics.

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Recipe: Vegan Cheese Sauce

- 3 minutes to read

Use cashews to create a deliciously creamy vegan cheese sauce to drizzle on top of your dishes for some extra flavor or pair it alongside your favorite vegan dishes.

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Anti-cancer foods: The Healthiest Herbs and Spices (Part 1)

- 8 minutes to read

Cancer is on the rise, and though our cancer mortality rates are decreasing due to advancements in medicine, people are still going through the traumatic experience of cancer treatments. Perhaps, it’s time to focus on prevention instead of treatment, which is where nature comes to the rescue.

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