Rebuilding and Strengthening Your Foundation

Today we will continue our discussion about getting healthy.  This is step 2, and should be started after the detoxification/cleansing step we talked about yesterday. Soy Protein – Begin with a serving a day; 1 tablespoon at each meal. This step focuses on repairing, rebuilding, and replacing worn-out cells and tissues with stronger, healthier ones. …

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Let’s Begin Our Wellness Process

Sorry for the break in posts.  I just returned from the No Excuses Summit in Las Vegas where I learned a lot of great stuff!  Look for some improvements in the coming weeks!  Anyway, back to beginning our wellness process: STEP ONE:  Preparation, cleansing and detoxification This first step is critical for the success of…

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Are You Ready To Get Well?

   Now that you understand why we get sick, let’s learn how to get well, stay well, and optimize our wellness.  What is your wellness goal?  It may be to stay as is; it could be to regain your former health; or you may want to shoot for better and higher levels of wellness.  Now…

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The Body-Regulating Foods

Enzymes are present in raw, natural, unprocessed foods.  They promote and aid in digestion of foods for the release of energy.  Enzymes are the vitamins and minerals found in whole grains, beans, legumes, leafy green and yellow vegetables, fruits, seeds, and nuts.  Enzymes are made with protein.  They regulate the body’s metabolic functions in the…

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Foods and Nutrients to Build Healthy Cells

THE BODY-BUILDING FOODS Our bodies need foods rich in protein to build and repair healthier cells.  We also need foods rich in calcium to build and maintain the body’s skeletal framework.  Next, we need foods rich in iron to build the blood, blood cells, and the immune system.  Foods containing iron are whole grains, seeds,…

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Consequences of Inadequate Nutrition

How does malnutrition affect our health and lead to disease? Malnutrition develops when the quality and quantity of nutrients are not enough to support the body’s energy and life support systems.  A series of events occurs beginning with the imbalance and deficiency of nutrients.  This causes the cells to starve, weaken, and malfunction.  Toxins accumulate,…

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