Ingredients for Life Video
Ingredients for Life Video #7: Buying Organic
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In this recent Arizona Midday segment, Romy talks with Destry Jetton about the benefits of buying organic whenever possible, especially when it comes to various produce items that may have higher pesticide residues on them.
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Healthy Halloween!
Planning on indulging in candy on Halloween? Make that night count as one of your two (2) “cheat meals” for the week. Do not let a bit of candy turn into a week (or two) binge that results in your missing out on your usually healthy meal pattern.
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Persistance
I often tell my clients that it took me three years of eating this way as a lifestyle change before really knew I had it. After reading Gladwell’s book, I did the math. During three years of ‘undoing’ my old habits and relationship with food, by ‘practicing’ how to cook, plan and organize my life around healthy habits, around 5-6 small meals a day, it added up to about 10,000 hours!
Why Exercise Alone Won’t Cut It
Most people do not want to deal with the fact that that almost all of us as some time or other eats for reasons other than to properly fuel and nourish our bodies. People eat for many reasons, ranging from boredom, loneliness and stress to pleasing others at social gatherings.
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