A well-known nutritionist posted that perhaps kids don’t like plant-based foods because they are relatively nutrient-poor and contain less usable protein, compared to dairy, meat, and eggs. The point of the post was that kids are wasting veggies (put in the trash) because of the above reason, and linked to the below study while pointing… Read More
Things seem to be going to hell in a handbasket, as my mother used to say. Protests (for excellent reasons), derision and negativity on so many fronts. I see that many people want to do something to help but are stymied as to what that would be. I was one of them until today. I… Read More
I am chairing this program at The Commonwealth Club next month. Here are the details and registration information. I’ll see you there! Akil Palanisamy, M.D., Author, The Paleovedic Diet: A Complete Program to Burn Fat, Increase Energy, and Reverse Disease In this lecture, Dr. Akil Palanisamy will describe the outlines of a comprehensive roadmap to optimal… Read More
“Once you label me, you negate me.” – Soren Kierkegaard” I heard this quote this morning as I was sipping my morning tea, and at first blush, I agreed. I looked it up (naturally, I needed to find out more) and found that most agree it’s a bit of a dilution from the original quote,… Read More
Being of service can make for a healthier, happier life, for both the giver and receiver. A life of service makes for a life full of purpose. “The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.” ~Oscar Wilde “Volunteering is the ultimate exercise in democracy. You vote in elections once a year,… Read More
Yes, it’s that time of year! My annual 52 Ways to be Healthier. This year I have a bonus #53. Don’t miss it as it’s so important. Something about the first day of a new year makes us feel hopeful, like we have the opportunity for a fresh start. We all know everyday offers that… Read More
