The best midnight snack ever when you’re hungry & lazy

March 15, 2013 in food

Get a small bowl. Put a spoonful of peanut butter in there. Add some cocoa powder and stevia and/or honey. Finish it off with some protein powder, if you have some. Add a few tablespoons of soy milk until the consistency is like frosting. Consume orally. It’s so good. Like really.

Hungry for Change Review

February 11, 2013 in Movie Reviews, Reviews

Times are a-changin’ – studies show that Americans are indeed eating more fresh food than they did a few years ago. We seem to be on the

Probiotics–Bacteria that’s GOOD for you?

January 12, 2013 in food

Have you ever heard someone say how yogurt contains healthy “live cultures” or “bacteria”? Probiotics are bacteria naturally found in the body that help it run smoothly as opposed to the ones that make us sick. Many fermented food or drinks like kombucha or yogurt contain healthy probiotics. Fermentation is chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeast, or other microorganisms.

Some Time in Silence

October 5, 2012 in depression, finding yourself

“Meditation is an exercise of your original face. An exercise of that which is the looker, the seeker, the feeler, the knower, the pure emptiness which all these objects arise.” – Ken Wilber

What’s Sweat?

September 19, 2012 in exercise

In the past I’ve never been able to sweat at all, even if my heart rate was up while I was running the mile in middle school.

Adversity… Good or Bad?

August 21, 2012 in depression

We’ve all heard the phrase “what doesn’t kill us makes us stronger”. If this is true, why do we usually to avoid struggle at all costs?

Interview with a Reader – Maria’s Eating and Exercise Habits

July 31, 2012 in food

I’ve been pen pals with a girl named Maria who and lives in Denmark! She’s very health conscious and I thought it would be fun to interview her for a blog.

Vegan Pudding

July 18, 2012 in food

I’ve always been a fan of pudding but those pre-made packs you buy at the store are always so full of artificial colors, additives, ect. It didn’t even

The Soy War

July 13, 2012 in food

I’m constantly hearing arguments about whether soy is or isn’t healthy. The truth probably lies somewhere in the middle.

The Happiness Formula

June 25, 2012 in depression

The “happiness formula” was created by Lyubinsky, Sheldon, Schkade, and Seligman who study positive