By Amor Santovena, Clinical Hypnotherapy Candidate, Natural Wellness Academy The future of the world depends on how our children view themselves. How our children view themselves depends on how you view them. How you view them depends on how you view yourself. How you view yourself depends on how you were viewed […]
How Nature Therapy can Help the Environment by Making People Care
Many of our planet’s natural environments are being threatened by climate change, pollution, overharvesting, and habitat destruction. At the same time nature is under attack, many Americans report spending less time in nature and feeling less happy than ever. Tellingly, research shows that spending time in nature is associated with improved physical and mental wellbeing in people, while people who […]
Tempering: A Raw Fusion Living Technique for Essentially Raw Veggies
In Raw Fusion, we introduce the method of tempering vegetables so that they might be easier to digest, milder in taste, firmer or softer in texture, or any number of desirable transformations. The idea is to quickly convert the food to a new texture, without destroying their treasury of enzymes and vitamins. Other ways to […]
Lunchbox Delight: Cold Asian Sesame Noodles
Vegan with Grain/Gluten Free Options Who wouldn’t love to dig into a lunchbox with some cold (or room temperature) noodles with a tangy, sweet and savory sauce and fresh veggies? Adults and kids will appreciate getting something like this packed for their noontime meal. I have been seeing lots of interesting recipes lately on Facebook; […]
Lemon Poppyseed Grain-Free Cookies
Vegan, Paleo & Keto Friendly, Gluten/Grain-Free Cookies I’ve been paying a lot of attention lately to how my body reacts to certain foods that I’ve been suspecting for a long time, may be toxic triggers. And while grains of all kinds (especially corn!) are comfort foods, more and more research is coming out about how […]
The Reset Button – A Mind Dynamic Technique
Even though I am truly committed to “practicing what I preach”… Even though over the past year I feel that I’ve rotated almost 180 degrees from some very low energy and stagnated seasons (let’s say I’m at about 160 degrees now :- ) … Even though my coping skills for fear and anxiety have taken […]
Sweet Potato Toast with a Trio of Toppings
Raw Fusion, Vegan, Gluten/Grain-Free, Paleo-Friendly When I first heard about “sweet potato toast” from a raw foods colleague, I was super intrigued. One of my weak spots in maintaining a raw fusion (50% and higher raw on a daily basis) is my love affair with toast and butter. But I am finally at the point […]
CBD/Cannabis Coaching Certification – A Promising New Career in an Explosive Growth Market
Turns out, Medical marijuana and CBD oil (a non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis), are very effective tools for both psychological and physical healing. A recent University of Indiana study found that upwards of 50,000 lives could be saved every year in the United States if medical marijuana were legalized nationally. U of I Professor of […]
Pumpkin Fig Smoothie
Raw Fusion, Gluten/Grain-Free, Paleo-Friendly Since I started creating Raw Fusion recipes (2009) I’ve traditionally concocted Pumpkin-based delights every year. You can find most of them on this page. This year we are so busy with the launch of several brand new certifications but I wanted to keep the tradition alive, so I went for simple. […]
Sweet Sesame Korean Cucumbers
Contributed by Sherry Matthews, Candidate for the Holistic Health & Life Coaching Certification for our HWCA Sister Academy, Candidate for the CBD/Cannabis Coaching Certification and Social Media Manager for NWA. Raw, Vegan, Paleo, Gluten-Free I love Korean food! Besides their tantalizing BBQ, I absolutely love eating all the tiny saucers of “banchan” or side dishes […]