There are five processes the are indispensable to proper functioning of the body. In increasing order of importance, they are elimination, digestion, rest, hydration, respiration.
Category: Healthy Food
Healthy food, in general, is defined as food that provides the body with the nutrients needed to function optimally, maintain well-being, and have energy> Emphasizing is given to a balanced and varied diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats, while limiting saturated and trans fats, added sugars, and sodium.
Consume Locally . . .
Let us consider eating locally: Eating locally and seasonally important not just for the body but for the environment.
Those Important Everyday Actions
The small things that we do can set the stage for the larger things that we wish to undertake.
Healthy . . . it is a choice!
What is healthy? It depends on the individual.
Fa-La-La-La-La . . . . Holidays are here
The Holidays have rolled around once more. The pandemic is putting a damper on many of the usual activities are upon us, but one item remains constant. There will be plenty of foods and snack items that will be circulating amongst us all. The urge to eat these foodstuffs must be tempered with awareness and … Continue reading Fa-La-La-La-La . . . . Holidays are here
What is diet?
Diet: Medical: Â 1 : food and drink regularly provided or consumed. 2 : habitual nourishment. 3 : the kind and amount of food prescribed for a person or animal for a special reason. General: 1. the kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats. i. e."a vegetarian diet" Â 2. a special course … Continue reading What is diet?
Food: Good to you and Good for you
Foods are consumed with the intention of gratifying the mind and fortifying the body. The sensual pleasure that is derived from eating cannot be overstated. The senses are stimulated due to the anticipation of the expected satiation. Food, also, serves a functional role. The nutrients, minerals and vitamins that sustain the body are acquired through … Continue reading Food: Good to you and Good for you
Physical Activity and Brain Health
A large segment of today’s society does not obtain sufficient amounts of physical activity. Many tasks that the body performs today are accomplished while seated or with minimal to no movement. Physical activity is beneficial for good health in several ways. It maintains muscular tone and stimulates metabolism. It is also important for brain health … Continue reading Physical Activity and Brain Health
A Healthy New You . . . . . . YES!!!!!!
In society today, ill-health is increasingly prevalent. Offered programs and available medications are promoted as avenues to better health; however, the benefits of good health can be achieved through more personal endeavors. Thoughts are transformed to actions by simply doing something. Movement, as exercise, results from finding the degree of inspiration that is motivational. Foods … Continue reading A Healthy New You . . . . . . YES!!!!!!
A Cleanse and Detox adherent speaks.
The changing of the seasons is symbolic of the cyclical nature of the heavens. In temperate climates, there are the seasonal rains that come and wash the earth during spring and autumn. The rains are a sort of announcement, a prelude, to the ensuing summer and winter seasons, respectively. It also during these times that … Continue reading A Cleanse and Detox adherent speaks.
