Can you Moderate? Or must you Eliminate?
The three little words that almost killed me: “Everything in Moderation” For me, these words are an utter lie, an impossibility, and the height of denial. They made me try and fail and try and fail...
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I was speaking to a client last night who is in the middle of my 30-Day Detox Feast. She said – as does every person on the 3rd week of eliminating sugar and wheat – “I’m just not hungry anymore....
View ArticleStaying Calm at The Edge of Comfort
This morning in a strength training class at the gym, I started thinking about The Edge. The Edge is that place where your comfort zone ends and real change and growth begin. Truth be told – and I...
View ArticleRose-Vanilla Overnight Oats
Forgive me. I said I would blog twice a week and then I didn’t. Excuses to follow… This spring I taught several cooking classes and then a huge Detox group program at a yoga studio. Exciting stuff,...
View ArticleHow to Fight the Blues (even when rockets are falling)
We have reached a sticky wicket, my friends. I write this blog as an extension of my health coaching business. I write things that I hope will inspire others, as well as giving usable tools for living...
View ArticleRaw Halvah Bites
In case you don’t know what halvah is , it is a delicious devil’s brew of ground sesame and sugar, and I, its helpless servant of sin. Here is an alter whereupon we worship it: Halvah in Israel is...
View ArticleWhole Wheat Vegan Waffles
Before I share today’s recipe, I just wanted to give a heads up to those of you who didn’t read my last newsletter, that I’ve got an Autumn Coaching Special going on right now. Woot, woot, special...
View ArticleBlueberry-Banana Nice Cream Parfait
Last year I made free ebook and gave it away to thank the 1,000 people who had liked my facebook business page. Now that we are closing in on 2,000 fans, I have decided to take the ebook down and will...
View ArticleWhy I have left Facebook (and other social media)
I made aliyah (immigrated to Israel), in the summer of 2007. Soon after, an old friend, Sue (not her real name), who had been in Israel a bit longer than me, asked me how I was feeling. “Like I’ve...
View ArticleTricks for an Easier Yom Kippur Fast
Never in a million years, would I have thought that the number one question people would ask me upon learning that I’m a nutrition and health coach, would be “Do you have any tips for making the fast...
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