Is anyone in your house dealing with health issues that just won’t go away no matter what foods you eat, which supplements you take, or how many practitioners and therapies you run through? Is your child anxious, hyperactive, erratic, ticking, angry, foggy, forgetful, sleepless, nauseous, sluggish, dizzy, itchy, congested, or in pain? Based on the extensive …
Cupertino, We Have A Problem. WiFi & Kids.
An open letter to Apple Inc. Mr. Tim Cook CEO, Apple Inc. 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, CA 95014 (408) 996-1010 TCook@apple.com October 15, 2014 Dear Tim, On behalf of concerned parents, I’m writing to ask for your help. First, though, I’d like to acknowledge your company’s tremendous success. You run the most culturally powerful company of all …
Are You “Bought”? The Film That Will Blow Your Mind
BOUGHT is a new documentary film about our health and it’s a total home run. You can purchase the DVD or download the film by clicking the above image or this link. BOUGHT is the movie you’ve been waiting for It’s the movie that you will tell your family and friends: “OK, just 90 minutes and I …
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Feminism and Parenting. Why Have Kids?
I was in a mood when my eyes glanced at this book title. Indeed, I thought, the ungrateful little buggers. Oops, I’m not supposed to express that publicly. The central mothering narrative is that our children complete us. At times, they surely do. But not always. Author Jessica Valenti’s central thesis in her new book …
Ladies, Ditch the Bra Vol. 2: The Fred Hutch Study Rebuttal
Bra-wearing is in the news again, thanks to the new Fred Hutch study. More women are saying “ditch the bra” because we’re concerned about breast health and cancer. Others are removing the underwires. We’re not just reading about it on the internet. We’re starting to hear it in our doctors’ offices, too. Philip Getson, DO warns …
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Holistic Parenting 101 – Episode 42
Listening to this show (and then buying Brian’s funny and wise book) is the perfect way to be introduced to the basics. It’s Holistic Parenting 101… enlightening for brand new parents, affirming for parents in the thick of it, and entertaining for everyone. Brian is mellow, zen, and super insightful. He had me before page …
Top 7 Ways to Keep Baby Safe
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 …
The Three Pillars of Radiant Health
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 …