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Navigate the Fall Transition

Navigate the Fall Transition

Be Still. After Labor Day, things swirl a little faster, everyone's at their desk type type typing away, and off we go. Fall. It's back to school, back to work. I love Fall - the color in nature...

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Spicy Corn and Black Bean Soup Recipe

Spicy Corn and Black Bean Soup Recipe

Love black bean soup, and this recipe loves me (and you) too with nutrient dense vegetables, lime, nutmeg, pepper and chili for a touch of heat. And of course black beans, a fiber-protein power combo. This recipe made a flavorful thick soup perfect for a snowy day.

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How Mindful Presence Transforms

How Mindful Presence Transforms

This month, I'm launching a telehealth private practice. Very exciting. You can now work with me individually online. I'm beginning with Tuesday and Thursday afternoon/evenings for privates and...

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Ashwagandha Sesame Oil

Ashwagandha Sesame Oil

Ashwagandha is a root used in a number of Ayurvedic preparations. It’s a little famous for its aphrodisiac properties, but it is also calming and strengthening (ashwagandha means horse-smell in Sanskrit, after the musky scent of the root itself). Vata-pacifying, it is great for both my husband and I as we enter our hopefully wise Vata years of life.

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Low Carb – Healthy or Not Healthy?

Low Carb – Healthy or Not Healthy?

Bread. Chewy crusty bread dipped in a fantastic olive oil and a bit of sea salt. Nutritional friend or foe? Giving up bread, potatoes, pasta, and even beans because they are carbohydrate-rich foods...

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Hail Tulsi – Green Mahadevi

Hail Tulsi – Green Mahadevi

My garden right now is filled with the sweet green goddess known as tulsi. Tulsi is a type of basil that originated in India. There are several types, like sisters in a family. If you 'do yoga',...

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Elderberry Syrup Recipe

Elderberry Syrup Recipe

Elderberry is a folk medicine immune supporter, and even today you can find it in commercial cough syrup and lozenges. Here is a rich delicious fresh elderberry syrup.

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