What Exactly Is CBD Oil ?

I get asked a lot about my opinions on CBD Oil. I had to research it myself because this is new to the medical and wellness world. I knew it had something to do with marijuana, but I needed to turn to my functional health community to really understand the science. Here are some TOP […]

7 Things this Holistic Psychiatrist Recommends Before Antidepressants

3 Gut Health Hacks for a Happier Mind

Holistic Psychiatrist, Ellen Vora, MD just wrote an article on  the tips & tools you need to help manage your emotional symptoms and feel vibrantly healthy. I found them so clear and helpful, I am listing them here. She list diet and lifestyle approaches to healing depression before taking the first pill. In her clinical […]

Vitality & Longevity: Secrets to A Thriving Life – PART 1 Beware Fake Foods

BEWARE = Ultra-processed called “Fake Foods”  foods are causing widespread chronic disease and shortening life span. LONGEVITY SECRET # 1= Eat a diet that’s nutrient rich without caloric excess. Ultra-processed foods now account for nearly two-thirds of the calories eaten by humans in the United States. And that diet style is spreading worldwide. In his […]

FREE Webinar: “Healthy Gut, Healthy Body – Unlocking the Power of Your Second Brain.

Everyone is welcome – Please note: The proprietary presentation slides will not be shared, nor will the recording of the webinar! Thursday, March 8th, 2018 6:00Pm – 7:30pm (Pacific) 7:00pm – 8:30pm (Mountain) 8:00pm – 9:30pm (Central) 9:00pm – 9:30pm (Eastern) CLICK HERE to register We’ve only recently begun to understand the extent of the […]

Your Gut is one of the KEYS to Unlocking Brain Health

Your Gut is one of the KEYS to Unlocking Brain Health. Most diseases of the brain do not start in the brain. Depression, anxiety, ADD and dementia often have a foundation in the gut. It doesn’t make sense anymore to separate gut and brain. Most of the neurotransmitters are made in the gut and lead […]

How Is the Gut Connected to the Brain?

Did you know your gut is intricately connected to your brain? The brain needs a lot of nutrients to do its job. Not just food nutrients, but minerals and raw materials needed to help metabolic processed. If you do not have these nutrients in your diet, or your gut is too inflamed to absorb them […]

5 Ways to Boost Your Brain through Your Gut – PODCAST

A healthy gut is needed for a healthy brain. Your brain’s health is dictated by what goes on in your gut. What’s taking place in your intestines affects not only your brain’s daily functions, but also determines your risk for a number of neurological conditions in the future. Listen to my recording to hear the […]

5 Ways to Boost Your Brain Through Your Gut

A healthy gut is needed for a a healthy brain. Your brain’s health is dictated by what goes on in your gut. What’s taking place in your intestines affects not only your brain’s daily functions, but also determines your risk for a number of neurological conditions in the future. The gut’s brain makes more serotonin […]

Dealing With Depression– Tips to Try

Recent years have seen a shocking increase in antidepressant use the world over, with 1 in 4 women starting their day with medication. These drugs have steadily become the panacea for everything from grief, irritability, panic attacks, to insomnia, PMS, and stress. But the truth is, what women really need can’t be found at a pharmacy.