The most common causes of hypothyroidism are autoimmune conditions, Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis and Graves’ Disease. Iodine and selenium work together in a delicate ratio that can be bombarded by anything other than whole foods supplementations of the two. […]
I started listening to binaural beats about 2 years ago. I didn’t have any expectations, I just randomly (intuitively) clicked on it looking for something to help me concentrate. I’ve always been one of those people that has a hard time reading/studying because my mind wanders off and then 10 minutes later, I realize […]
Are you using your sense of humour to hide behind complicated emotions? The short answer is: Maybe. And a lot of people are. I tried to get away from always posting jokes about nutrition and wellness on my blog because I felt like the humour was kind of a facade for someone that isn’t ready […]
I get asked this a lot because I’m often sippin’ on booch. It’s a fermented tea with probiotic benefits. It’s made with a SCOBY (Symbiotic Culture/Colony of Bacteria and Yeast) that proliferate by eating raw cane sugar. Not all SCOBY’s contain the same strains of bacteria. Generally, you would see Acetobacter, Saccharomyces, Brettanomyces, Lactobacillus, Zygosaccharomyces, […]
8 Ways to Reduce Your Environmental Footprint While You’re in the Wild Whelp guys, today is my birthday so I wanted to talk about something I’ve grown increasingly passionate about to celebrate. This past weekend, I went camping out at Francois Lake in British Columbia with a group of people I didn’t really know. What […]
If you follow my Instagram, it’s not news that I’ve quit drinking. It’s been 4 weeks now so I’m reviewing the experience thus far. I’ve stopped drinking as a part of a “cleanse” several times now but in a temporary situation you have an internal countdown like “okay only 17 more days until I can […]
Well, I deleted the app. Not my account. It’s not permanent or anything, but here’s what happened: I deleted Facebook a couple of years ago for a while because of the negativity and I really enjoyed my friends and family being forced to call me on my birthday. I enjoyed that I didn’t have to […]
Nice Cream is a dairy-free alternative to ice cream.This one uses frozen bananas as a base. It is creamy and strangely addictive!I’ve placed it in a ripe papaya and garnished with dragon fruit, unsweetened coconut, kiwi and pumpkin seeds. […]
This is a strongly herbed soup that deeply warms and grounds you if you are feeling a little flighty or cold. […]
Amaranth is a sweet-tasting seed, also known as an ancient grain.Much like quinoa, it pairs well with sweet-centric dishes, which makes it perfect for a breakfast bowl. […]
