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Uncategorized Christian | October 17, 2024

The Hidden Dangers of Seed Oils: Why These Modern Fats Are Raising Red Flags

For decades, vegetable and seed oils were marketed as heart-healthy alternatives to traditional fats like butter and lard. Found in everything from salad dressings to processed snacks, these industrial oils have become ubiquitous in the modern food supply…. Read More

Uncategorized Christian | April 26, 2021

Advice from María Sabina, a Mexican healer and poet

“Heal yourself with the light of the sun and the rays of the moon. With the sound of the river and the waterfall. With the swaying of the sea and the fluttering of birds. Heal yourself with mint,… Read More

Uncategorized Christian | June 1, 2019

No Sugar Experiment – Days 24 – 31? Plus… the Rules

Okay, we are at the end of our month of (pretty much) going without added sugars. For it being our first time ever and having started it without a lot of forethought or planning we think we did… Read More

Uncategorized Christian | May 24, 2019

No Sugar Experiment – Days 10 – 23? Plus Costco Haul

Still holding to the course fairly well but there’s usually some little bit of added sugar each day because it’s so darn hard to escape. But I’m also quite sure that we are consuming far less added sugar… Read More

Uncategorized Christian | May 10, 2019

No Sugar Experiment – Days Eight and Nine?

Day 8: Also doing pretty good. Think I went the whole day without added sugar apart from accidentally drizzling a little bit of agave nectar onto my Ezekiel 4:9 cereal that I thought was honey at first. So,… Read More

Uncategorized Christian | May 10, 2019

No Sugar Experiment – Day Seven?

So, today I had no added sugars except for a little bit in a little tiny bit of barbecue sauce that I put on a burger I had when meeting relatives for dinner. Maybe the bun had some… Read More

Uncategorized Christian | May 7, 2019

No Sugar Experiment – Days Five and Six?

On Day 5 I fasted until close to 4pm. Once I began eating again I didn’t have anything with added sugars for the rest of the day. On Day 6 I did pretty good as well. I did… Read More

Uncategorized Christian | May 7, 2019

No Sugar Experiment – Day Four? plus Costco Haul

I think we did fairly good today but we did each have a slice of ice cream cake at a family gathering and one jelly bean a little later. Then we stopped by Costco and looked at ingredients… Read More

Uncategorized Christian | May 5, 2019

No Sugar Experiment – Day Three?

Okay, quick entry today: I think I actually did pretty good today. I think the only thing I had with added sugars today was a few slices of the “healthy” bread we have around that has some brown… Read More

Uncategorized Christian | May 3, 2019

No Sugar Experiment – Day Two?

So, today I think I did pretty good. I don’t think I had any sugar at all until later at night when I met up with some family members at Claim Jumper for dinner. Jannette had arrived a… Read More

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