Intermittent fasting is a method used to help the body burn fat as fuel. It is based on the thought that the human body has not changed that much since caveman times and periods of large feeds were often followed by fasting states. In general there are three ways to approach intermittent fasting. Close the […]
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Ingredients ½ banana ½ cup fresh or frozen pineapple ½ cup frozen spinach (or 1 cup fresh spinach) 1 cup water (or more for thinning) ½ cup unsweetened almond or coconut milk 1 tbsp almond butter or sunflower seed butter 1 heaping tablespoon chia seeds 1 tsp organic extra virgin coconut oil 1 tsp turmeric
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Provided by Family Wellness First, published by ICPA, Inc., Issue #7, written by Kelly Hayford, C.N.C. Fact: Researchers say that for the first time in a century, today’s children will have a shorter life expectancy than their parents. – Texas Children’s Hospital Study The food industry aims their heaviest marketing artillery at children, the most
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Last time we looked at the definition of the word motivation. The synonyms that resonate most with me are “drive” and “ambition.” I always think of it as an inner buzz. A fire that ignites in my belly and connects my vision with my ultimate goal. No matter what, in order to succeed, everyone needs
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Google defines motivation as the following: mo·ti·va·tion ˌmōdəˈvāSH(ə)n/ noun the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way. “escape can be a strong motivation for travel” synonyms: motive, motivating force, incentive, stimulus, stimulation, inspiration, inducement, incitement, spur, reason; Informal carrot “his motivation was financial” the general desire or willingness of
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AG Dark Chocolate “Pudding” Ingredients 2 whole avocados (ripe) ½ cup organic cacao powder or unsweetened cocoa powder 3 tbsp raw honey (preferably local) ⅔ cup unsweetened coconut milk Directions Peel and chop avocado into small chunks Combine half of all ingredients in a Vitamix (or other blender) and blend slowly until creamy Add the
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