Many athletes are considered superhuman. How can a baseball player hit a ball 450 feet? How can a basketball player jump over 4 feet high? How can a triathlete run a marathon after biking and swimming so far? Indeed this talent is fairly superhuman, but even for the most impressive athletes, the body needs a […]
This past weekend, I was asked about decaf coffee coincidentally on two separate occasions. Decaf coffee is a healthy alternative for some, although it often means compromising on taste. Despite getting a lot of harsh criticism from hardcore coffee addicts and elite aficionados, decaf is an attractive alternative for those who like the essential flavor […]
Caring for both your physical and mental health go hand in hand. With proper care and maintenance of your body’s systems, from top to bottom and inside to out, I guarantee you will go through your days feeling energized, happy, and pristine. Here are my top 10 recommendations to feel great and healthy everyday of […]
Boulder has a reputation for being a very healthy, active, and outdoorsy place. I was recently on Tinder and just about every girl on there had some sort of picture of themselves hiking, snowboarding, or finishing the Bolder Boulder on their profile. Their favorite places to shop include the bike shop, Whole Foods, and REI. […]
As Popeye so wisely taught Baby-Boomers when we were children, spinach is an incredibly nutritious food. But the interesting news is that spinach juice can also reduce hunger cravings by up to 95%. It’s important to understand that there are two types of hunger. “Hedonic hunger” is the craving for processed junk food. “Homeostatic hunger” […]
Anti-oxidants are one of the biggest buzz words in the world of nutrition. They are natural chemical compounds which prevent aging and protect us from chronic diseases. ORAC (oxygen radical absorbance capacity) is a test used to determine levels of antioxidants. Matcha rates an impressive 1300 units per gram, which is close to 20X more […]
Eat Your Way To Health & Beauty There is an essential connection between what you eat and how you look. The word “beauty” originated from the Latin root of “bonus” which means “good”. An appetite for beauty perpetuates health. This is one of our sacred blessings, which is why many people pray or give thanks […]
Life is an exciting living puzzle! We spend an entire lifetime putting the pieces together, which creates the picture of our life. Sometimes the pieces fit perfectly together, and other times they are a complete mismatch. We are all born naturally inquisitive; looking for all of the right pieces through experimenting with everything we can […]