Archive | September, 2010

The Dairy Debate

I often get asked by people what type of milk they should use in their smoothies or as a milk replacement in their diet.  There are so many choices nowadays – different types of cow’s milk – as well as goat’s milk, oat milk, rice milk, soy milk, almond milk, ….. so how do you read more

Messiah Balls with Sweet Chilli Sauce

A delicious and easy raw food recipe, the sauce is always a huge hit!

Tools: food processor, dehydrator or oven

Ingredients:

½ cup almonds soaked overnight

2 cup sunflower seeds, soaked overnight

1 cup cilantro leaves and or parsley (coriander)

1/4 cup olive oil

1 lemon juiced

1 teaspoon

Celtic sea salt, 1 tablespoon nama shoyu, or wheatfree tamari

1 bunch green onions, read more

The Souls Windows – Holistic Iridology

Our eyes are an extension of the brain and by reading the markings on the iris, (the area surrounding the pupil), we can access information stored in the brain. Our iris is a messenger of what we experience on an emotional, physical, mental and spiritual level.

Naturopathically many markings are extremely difficult, if not impossible to read more

RAW FOOD JOURNEY Pt 1 – Addictions!

Since starting on a Raw Food journey 2 weeks ago, I have come to understand something about my own addictions to certain foods & compulsive eating, as these patterns are becoming more highlighted since stopping the ‘emotionally- filling’ foods, this craving to just fill, fill, fill myself. I have realized I’ve had compulsions to eat read more

Cashew Cheese

This raw-food recipe is sooooooo good!

A great alternative to dairy cheese & spreads.

- 190 grams (1 1/2 cups) plain cashew nuts (not roasted or salted)
- 60 to 80 ml (1/4 to 1/3 cup) water
- 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice or good vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
- freshly ground read more

Authenticity

I believe that honesty and authenticity mean more than simply telling the truth. It involves integrity in all areas of one’s life and the ability to be true to one’s REAL self and one’s role in the world in spite of circumstances and life experiences. There are obvious situations in life read more

Simply Raw

Simply Raw

Wow, what an inspiring film this was!

Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days is an independent documentary film that chronicles six Americans with diabetes who switch to a diet consisting entirely of vegan, organic, uncooked food in order to reverse disease without pharmaceutical medication. The six are challenged to give up meat, dairy, sugar, read more

Spring Cleanse

Spring is an ideal time to start on a good Detox Program!

There are many health benefits associated with detoxification, and in today’s world detoxing is important. Unfortunately toxins are very common in our everyday environment. Some examples of these toxins include heavy metals, pesticides, chemicals, food additives, and pollutants that are present in the air, read more