Monthly Archive:: July 2011

30 Jul 2011

Honor Your Taste Buds

Have you ever eaten a food strictly for its health-promoting qualities? I’ve worked with many clients who consistently order a salad for lunch, dutifully munch through a plate that sometimes contains far more calories than they realize,
26 Jul 2011

Make Eating a Priority

It’s difficult to be mindful when you’re trying to eat, talk on a cell phone, and navigate the morning rush hour. Even if you have only five minutes to devote to a meal, sit down, take a
22 Jul 2011

Mindfulness: The Art of Eating

Mindfulness, or paying attention, is a technique inherent in the natural eater. It sounds so simple, doesn’t it? But in a world that pushes convenience, speed, and efficiency, paying attention to what, how much, when, and why
18 Jul 2011

Respond to Hunger and Respect Natural Boundaries: Taming the Beast (2)

Does any of this sound eerily familiar? Normal, everyday people can exhibit the same characteristics when they consciously restrict calories to a level that is inadequate for daily activities and functions. Learn to work with, not against,
10 Jul 2011

Natural Eating

Natural eaters are the embodiment of the age-old nutrition tenets of variety, balance, and moderation. Natural eaters come in all shapes and sizes. Some are tall, lean, and lanky; others are round and soft; still others are