WELLNESS

The Flu Shot: Solution or Problem?

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The idea behind vitalism and holistic healthcare is that an environment for wellness can be cultivated once we recognize the body’s inherent complexity, wisdom, and its inextricable connection to the world it inhabits. Immunity and microbial synergy While it is powerful to see studies like the one I am about to describe, our ability to […]...

January 16, 2015 4:46PM      FACEBOOK   /   TWEET   /   EMAIL

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MOTHERHOOD

Top 7 Ways to Keep Baby Safe

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The luscious baby photos in parenting magazines belie today’s new childhood normal. Frazzled parents-to-be are fretting about chronic illness, obesity, and developmental delays. Using the Three Pillars of Radiant Health as our guide — respect the microbiome, food is medicine, less is more — we sally forth with 7 bold and brave ways to keep […]...

August 28, 2014 8:00AM      FACEBOOK   /   TWEET   /   EMAIL

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WELLNESS

The Three Pillars of Radiant Health

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Hey parents, this new normal ain’t ok Two hundred years ago, English poet William Wordsworth bemoaned man’s preoccupation with the material world and our lost connection to nature and what truly matters. Can you relate? We are so attuned to the rhythms of social and daily commerce around us that new realities normalize and we […]...

August 25, 2014 9:50PM      FACEBOOK   /   TWEET   /   EMAIL

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MOTHERHOOD

Pregnant and Pre-Polluted

I wasn’t always a clean living crusader… until I learned that we’re not giving our babies the best start. Many women start out pregnant and pre-polluted. Pregnancy has a way of turning on that just-tell-me-what-to-do-to-get-this-right-NOW switch. Five years ago, that switch was activated for me when a friend gave me Green Babies, Sage Moms when […]...

July 16, 2013 7:13AM      FACEBOOK   /   TWEET   /   EMAIL

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