This recipe for cauliflower tortillas really inspires me! It's great to have a little wrap to scoop up breakfast eggs and sausage. And these are actually pliable enough to put shredded meats or cooked veggies in them. The chef who created this recipe inspires me too. Joshua Weissman was just 17 when he created this (and other) recipes and lost 100 pounds on a Paleo diet. Read his story below and check out his site at SlimPalate.com. He ... Keep Reading >
Archives for April 2013
Is Your Brain Broken? An Interview by Evan Brand of Not Just Paleo
Evan Brand of Not Just Paleo interviewed me on neurotransmitters, the brain, mercury, gluten and much more. (Even a word on psychedelics)! Here's what he writes about our chat. Check out Evan Brand and Not Just Paleo for lots of interesting podcasts. He's a recent college graduate with a passion for learning and a great guy. Here's his interview and post.... Is Your Brain Broken? How Gluten Affects the Brain and How to Kill Your Stress with ... Keep Reading >
How To Do a Food Challenge (and Why?)
Want to know how and why to do a food challenge correctly? What if I were to tell you this is ONE important thing you could do NOW to improve your longevity, skin, weight, digestion, arthritis, sleep, immune system and energy? Your risk of having gall bladder, heart or colon surgery? Maybe reduce your medical expenses, and generally improve the quality of your life in every way? Wouldn't you want to do that? How about if your depression ... Keep Reading >
Nora Gedgaudas Neurofeedback INTERVIEW
You may THINK you know this, but you might not really get it..... Your BRAIN is in charge of most of your life. Here's info from my Nora Gedgaudas neurofeedback interview to help you find out why! Neurotransmitters are messengers giving instructions and feedback to all parts of the body. If the message is inaccurate, the outcome is inadequate Take the neurotransmitter GABA for instance. It has partial control over functions as diverse as ... Keep Reading >
Grilled Avocados with Blistered Tomato Salsa
This recipe is inspired by Chef Rick Bayless who specializes in gourmet Mexican foods. It's yummy! I never had warm avocado before, have you? Get the rest of the meal ready before you finish the grilling on this one. Enjoy something different on the grill this year. ... Keep Reading >
Health Nuts Podcast – my Interview on Anxiety
Here's my Health Nuts Podcast on anxiety and neurotransmitters with Mary Vance, NC and Caitlin Weeks (the Grass Fed Girl). They interview me on our amazing Neurotransmitters and how they affect every cell of the body. I explain the neurotransmitter system in easy to understand language and talk about anxiety too. Maybe you'll relate to more of this than you think! Many people don't realize they are experiencing anxiety until it has ... Keep Reading >
Neurotransmitters 101 | GABA, Serotonin and Dopamine
This information on Neurotransmitters 101 will tell you more about GABA, Serotonin, Dopamine and Acetylcholine. These four neurotransmitters govern much of the body, and imbalances in any create a diverse set of mild to severe symptoms. Rather than treat 3, 4 or 6 different issues, wouldn't it be easier to find the common theme between them and look to support that? That's what we do in Functional Health Consults - look at the whole ... Keep Reading >
What’s the Best Temperature for Sleep?
What's the best temperature for sleep? If you want to live longer, have more energy and have your brain, hormones and immune system still working, here's one idea for better sleep. A big key to longevity is great sleep. We do our repairs at night and make hormones, enzymes and other supplies we use up during the day. With poor sleep we will have digestive, hormone, immune, and energy problems. And we won't make new cells to replace dead or ... Keep Reading >