Let me paint a picture of you. You eat Paleo, you’re a CrossFit athlete and life is good. Actually, it’s great! You’ve discovered a way of living that feels so right. You are feeding your genetic blueprint with the raw materials required for outrageous health. You tell everyone you know because you are altruistic and this stuff really works! But… …
A Biochem Snapshot: 5 Facts That Keep Me Paleo
Quick reminder for those of you reading this post on or before January 14, 2013 – The Toadally Primal Wellness Bundles of 33 eBooks for just $39 (a $479 value) ends at 11:59pm on 1/14/13 – don’t miss out! Get the details here. Hey folks! Remember Courtney who you met not long ago? Well, here’s a great post from her …
Podcast Episode #69: Talking Nutrient Synergy with Dr. Chris Masterjohn!
Remember – If you’re enjoying these podcasts, please leave us a review in iTunes. Thanks! Episode #69: Talking Nutrient Synergy with Dr. Chris Masterjohn! Topics: 00:00 — Introducing Diane, Liz, and the Show (Diane and Liz chit chat) 02:30 — Introducing Nutrient Synergy and Me 04:40 — Oops the mute button was on! 05:30 — My Background/Story 09:12 — What I Ate …
Podcast Episode #68: Back to Basics – Gut Healing, Leanness, Calcium & Paleo
Remember – If you’re enjoying these podcasts, please leave us a review in iTunes. Thanks! Topics: 1. What is leaky gut and how do you heal from it? [11:05] 2. Calorie intake, water weight or stress relief? How did I gain 4 lbs in one week? [24:00] 3. Want to do it all, how do I lean out while training …
Paleo Recipes for Autoimmune Conditions
Since the release of Practical Paleo, the response to the section on eating for autoimmune conditions has been overwhelming. By popular demand, I am developing a downloadable cookbook with brand new autoimmune-friendly recipes, more meal plans, and tips for following this difficult way of healing your body through food. We asked you to tell us what type of recipes you’d like to …
FAQs: How can I eat Paleo without a gallbladder?
My maternal grandmother, who many of you read about in my book, has no gallbladder. My father has no gallbladder. I’ve said it many times over, when I talk about my background and motivation to study and teach nutrition, that I live and eat in a way to do the best I can to prevent not only ailments like cancer …
Podcast Episode #63: Dizziness, Adrenal Fatigue, Tourette Syndrome, HCG Diet
Remember – If you’re enjoying these podcasts, please leave us a review in iTunes. Thanks! Opening chat: Updates on projects, events, and a few words on nut butter consumption and acne. Topics: 1. Dizzy since a Paleo Challenge? [9:00] 2. Dizzy, could it be adrenal fatigue? [19:30] 3. Tourette Syndrome [30:45] 4. HCG Diet [36:05] 5. Gut healing [47:20] Show Links: Mary Vance’s post on HCG …
Podcast Episode #62: Vampire Hands, Thyroid, Binge Eating Recovery, Ex Vegan & Not Menstruating?
Remember – If you’re enjoying these podcasts, please leave us a review in iTunes. Thanks! Opening chat: Quick thoughts about the Western A. Price Foundation Wise Traditions Conference Topics: 1. Vampire hands [10:45] 2. Thyroid support [19:47] 3. Life long binge eating and drinking, can I recover while going through menopause? [33:10] 4. Ex raw vegan, Female MMA Fighter wants less …
Autoimmune Protocol for Paleo – we need your feedback
Since the release of Practical Paleo, the response to the section on autoimmunity – especially the autoimmune-friendly recipes and meal plan – has been overwhelming. I’ve gotten hundreds of requests for more recipes, more meal plans, more help in general with eating in what is sometimes a very challenging way. A new resource is in the works! I’m developing a …
Points of Performance: Speed & Strength (Part 1) – How do your lifts stack up?
In this Points of Performance blog post series, we will look closer at the relationship between strength and speed, help you identify if you have in fact struck a balance between them, and what to do about if you have not. Step into any CrossFit gym and you’ll likely see the “10 General Physical Skills” stenciled on a wall. You …