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Weight Gain and How Your Hormones Affect It
One of the most common physical side effects of having a hormonal imbalance, especially in women, is weight gain. Why is that? Because your hormones help to regulate many systems in your body that control your weight, including your appetite and metabolism. This...
Love More and Stress Less
There are so many techniques I use with my clients (and personally), to help come back to the present with self-compassion and loving kindness. I'm a big advocate for being your own best friend, and I also realize it take practice to master this. Working with these...
Love All Of You
Honor yourself everyday with this beautiful poem by Rumi Sometimes life gets complicated—I can relate. One of my teachers shared this poem with me a while back and I have such gratitude for its depth. It's a great reminder that everything in our life has meaning and...
Your Skin and How Hormones Play a Role
It is common for us to experience a variety of skin disorders, such as acne, rashes, hives and even eczema and psoriasis. In one study among women it was revealed that 50% of women aged 20-29 are affected by acne, while its prevalence among women who are aged 40-49 is...
The Best Time To Take Probiotics – Dr. Michael Ruscio, DNM, DC
Dr. Michael Ruscio is one of my heros. He gives evidence based information and he is one of my go-to resources for all things gut health related. Recently another great article came out about busting probiotic myths . In this article link below you'll be able to read...
Minerals for Longevity
For many of us our health goals are not just based in fitness, or in longevity, but in a combination of both. Therefore, we need to look at the benefits of vitamins and minerals holistically. They're not just ways of improving our quality of life now, but also of...
The Signs of Vitamin Deficiency
You may hear more now than ever, that most people have some sort of vitamin deficiencies. It’s no surprise because we are a society who lives on processed food, gmo foods, sugar-loaded recipes, meats from antibiotic fed animals and pesticide and herbicide ridden...
The Negative Effects of Not Getting Enough Sleep
Many people choose to sacrifice their sleep in order to get more done each day. While using a few hours of your nap time to work or study more may seem like the best way of “going the extra mile”, sleep deprivation can have a wide range of negative effects....
Mindset for a Healthy Weight Loss
Getting in the Right Mindset for a Healthy Weight Loss Weight loss is one of the most challenging things you can do, but also one of the most rewarding. It not only changes your body composition and improves your physical health, but it can also improve your mental...
Adrenal Health 101
What are adrenal glands and where are they located? Your adrenal glands play a very important role in maintaining your health. They are incredibly small, about the size and weight of a coin. They are located above your kidneys, just below the muscle tissue of your...