10 Tips for Healthy and Affordable Food
Do you want to eat healthy and affordable food, but feel that a nutritious Paleo diet is not within your budget? Learn these handy tips to start saving money and eating healthier. READ MORE
#50 Gluten free on a budget with Jennifer Fugo
Jennifer Fugo talks to Wendy and Leigh about how her new book about how to go gluten free on a budget. She reveals savvy tips on going gluten-free and how to do it without breaking the bank. READ MORE
The Healing Power of Bone Broth
Bone broths including beef, chicken, fish and lamb have been staples in the traditional diets of every culture for thousands of years. That’s because bone broths are nutrient-dense, easy to digest, rich in flavor, boost healing and promote good health. READ MORE
#48 Why you need to eat the yolks with Liz Wolfe
Liz Wolfe of Realfoodliz.com talks to Leigh and Wendy about her new book, Eat the Yolks, a hilarious take on eating real food that bashes many health myths pervading our food culture. She is also cohosts one of the top ten health podcasts on iTunes … READ MORE
Coffee: The Bitter Truth, the Rich Conclusion
Nutritional Grail, my recently published book (free download here), explores ancestral dietary wisdom, contemporary nutritional science, and the socioeconomic forces behind the most radical dietary shifts in human history. Despite covering vast amounts of information, one subject I only briefly touched upon in the book … READ MORE
Recipe: Salmon with Avocado Salad
This avocado salad recipe is healthy and delicious, simple to make and one of my favorite lunches. It combines monounsaturated fatty acid rich avocado with wild salmon for protein and omega-3, pumpkin seeds packed with minerals, high vitamin arugula and several other healthy foods into an … READ MORE
Seafood Survival Guide: Toxicity and Sustainability
Bottom line: You need to eat seafood for omega-3 and its other health benefits, but with minimal impact on your health. The question is what kind should you be eating? It’s not enough to simply “eat wild” as most Paleo sites advise. READ MORE
The Modern Paleo Diet
The Paleo diet tries to emulate eating like a caveman — the diet our bodies are evolutionarily designed to eat. When you eat the diet we have evolved to eat over the last 2.6 million years, your health and energy will soar. After adopting this diet, … READ MORE
#39 Recovering from Soy with Kaayla Daniel
Kaayla Daniel, also known as the Naughty Nutritionist, talks to me this week about how to recover from soy. Yes, I said recover, because soy is not a health food, but damages our health in many ways. We’re also going to talk about her new … READ MORE
Book Review: The Calorie Myth by Jonathan Bailor
Microsoft executive my day, health writer by night, Jonathan Bailor hits upon a nerve in the weight loss paradigm with his second book, The Calorie Myth. He shows in study after study that we should be doing the exact opposite of what we’ve been taught … READ MORE
#36 Bulletproof Coffee with Dave Asprey
Dave Asprey talks to me about how you can bulletproof your coffee with…his Bulletproof Coffee. There are molds and mycotoxins lurking in your coffee that may be giving you headaches and brain fog! I learned so much about coffee and how to improve my morning … READ MORE
Why You Should Avoid Alkaline Water
This article is a warning to avoid drinking artificially alkalinized water. I am sorry to have to write it, but there is a push to get people to buy alkaline water machines, and the propaganda is intense. Also, when one starts to use it, one feels better, … READ MORE
Avoid GMO’s by Decoding the PLU code on Produce
The PLU code, or price lookup number, printed on the sticker tells you if produce is organic or conventional. Learning this basic info can prevent you from accidentally buying conventional or GMO produce others mistakenly put back in the organic section. READ MORE
#35 The Future of Organic Standards with Mark Kastel
Mark Kastel, co-founder of the Cornucopia Institute, talks to me this week about the future of organic standards. This organization is dedicated to protecting organic standards, small-scale organic family farms, the wisdom of sustainable and organic agriculture and the quality and integrity of the food … READ MORE
The Dangers of Diet Soda
I was surprised that a client ended our session last week by asking me, “Do you have a diet soda in the studio? I am so thirsty, I’ve got to have one!” I smiled and told him I was sorry, that all I had was … READ MORE
