You can’t turn on the TV, drive down the road or go to a party without being confronted with America’s hottest obsession: weight. Diets are a billion-dollar industry; companies spend millions and millions luring you to try the latest diet (low carb, high protein, low-fat, no fat, you name it) with promises that this will (finally!) be the solution—your shortcut to a thinner … [Read more...] about 4 Reasons Why Weight Diets Do Not Work
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How to Take Charge of Your Health
Good health is something that everyone wants. There are also those who don’t give health much thought until an illness rears its ugly head. I was one of those persons who had no clue that I could change things, by making healthy lifestyle changes, until I was faced with a health issue. That health issue lead me down the path of striving to live a healthy lifestyle. As a … [Read more...] about How to Take Charge of Your Health
When What You Believe Matters: I Believe (book review)
Do you know that what you believe matters? If you do not think that what you believe matters, just keep reading. I was asked to read and write a review of Dr. Eldon Taylor’s book, I Believe and that is what this article is about. My goal is to inform you about I Believe and to share some take home points with you that I got after reading, I Believe. Why You Should Read This … [Read more...] about When What You Believe Matters: I Believe (book review)
Barley Grass – A Nutrient-Dense Superfood
I start eating alkaline on January 28, 2013 and have bought supplements that will help me. Dr. Maiysha T. Clairborne and Dr. Robert Young both recommend a concentrated green powder. Dr. Clairborne shared the brand that she likes and I am going with that one (Green Vibrance). They both shared information about grasses, specifically wheat grass and barley grass. In my quest … [Read more...] about Barley Grass – A Nutrient-Dense Superfood
Interesting Facts About Garbanzo Beans
Garbanzo beans (chickpeas) have some interesting facts. These little legumes are not only unique in appearance, but they are pack a healthy punch. The taste of garbanzo beans takes a little getting used to, but after trying these beauties, you will like them. They have a nutty taste and the texture of the bean is creamy and buttery. If you have not tried garbanzo beans, why … [Read more...] about Interesting Facts About Garbanzo Beans
A Cattle Rancher Who Won’t Eat Meat: Mad Cowboy
Do you find it challenging to stay on a plant-based diet? Get inspired and motivated from a Mad Cowboy who went from being a cattle rancher and a meat and potato man to being vegetarian. Why You Should Read Mad Cowboy Reading Mad Cowboy opens your eyes to how cattle are raised, how cattle ranching has affected the land and the environment, and the health of people. The … [Read more...] about A Cattle Rancher Who Won’t Eat Meat: Mad Cowboy