POV: Mineral Balancing & Spring Ephemerals
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Spring Ephemerals - Nature's Time-Limited Gift
- Spring ephemerals are the first plants to emerge and flower in early spring
- They operate in a brief window before deciduous trees leaf out and block sunlight
- Complete their entire life cycle in just a few weeks, then store energy in bulbs/roots for next year
- Provide critical early-season support for pollinators when few other plants are available
Spotlight on Spring Beauty (Claytonia virginica)
- A delicate spring ephemeral native to eastern woodlands
- Edible plant with small white-to-pink flowers
- Can be used medicinally as a flower essence
- Available only for a brief viewing/foraging window
Seasonal Symbolism & Wellness Connection
- Transition from winter (introspective) to spring (active) mirrors our personal energy shifts
- Spring corresponds with liver/gallbladder support in natural healing traditions
- Spring plants naturally assist w...
Episode #195 : Spring clean your health naturally
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Spring Clean Your Health Naturally: A Guide to Seasonal Wellness
As the first blossoms of spring emerge, it's time to shake off the winter sluggishness and embrace the season of renewal. In our latest podcast episode, we delve into how we can work with spring to cleanse our bodies naturally, focusing on liver and gallbladder health. Building on last year's conversation about spring nutrition and natural detoxification, we're exploring even more ways to align with the season's energy.
Shifting from Force to Flow
This spring, let's move away from forced detoxes and harsh cleanses. Instead, we're embracing the natural rhythms of the season. By tuning into the longer days, milder temperatures, and fresh spring produce, we can support our body's innate cleansing processes.
Taking Inventory
Before we dive into spring cleaning our health, it's crucial to take stock of where we are. Here ar...
Episode #194: Histamine Intolerance & the gut
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Navigating Gut Health and Histamine Intolerance
Recently, I shared on Instagram that I submitted my hair sample for my HTMA retest. After ten years of testing—this being my 38th—I’ve come to view these assessments as seasonal checkpoints in my journey to health.
Reflecting on my early experiences, I remember grappling with a highly volatile system. I was hypersensitive to everything, making it challenging to identify what my body could tolerate. My health felt like a constant cycle of crashing and burning, followed by brief recoveries, all while managing immense stress from multiple factors, including living in a water-damaged home. One of my most significant challenges was severe leaky gut, compounded by a relentless histamine response. For two long years, eating became a daunting task, as I never knew which foods would trigger a reaction.
During that time, I often found myself in a heighten...
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Unraveling the Wisdom of Real Food: A Journey to Optimal Health
Are you tired of the confusing and contradictory information about what constitutes a healthy diet? Do you want to discover the power of whole, unprocessed foods to transform your health and well-being? If so, join me on this enlightening journey to embrace the wisdom of real food.
The Meme that Sparked a Revelation
Last week, I posted a meme on Instagram th...
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Embrace the power of remineralization to fortify your body against heavy metals like arsenic. Learn how to protect your health with whole foods and targeted nutritional support.
In this episode I delve into a topic that affects us all: heavy metals. Recently, I came across a concerning incident that highlighted the dangers of toxic substances in our environment. This motivated me to share the importance of remineralizing o...
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Greetings, dear readers & listeners! As we venture into the heart of summer, I hope you're relishing every opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of nature. Personally, I've been diving headfirst into my rewilding journey, delighting in the taste of freshly picked blackberries, feeling the mud beneath my feet, and even embracing encounters with the frogs, snakes, and other creatures that share the woods with me. It'...
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In this episode, I delve into an important topic that hits close to home for many of us, including myself. Mold, often underestimated and misunderstood, has the potential to wreak havoc on people's lives in ways that extend far beyond physical health. Its insidious presence can lead to emotional distress, mental strain, and financial burdens that can leave individuals and families feeling utterly devastated. In this blog post,...
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In our pursuit of health and wellness, we often face conditioning and hierarchical structures th...
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The summer slow down is officially here, and it's a season that revolves around sunlight, grounding, hydration, nourishment, rest, and love. It's a time when we can set the foundations for our health, ensuring greater success in the colder, darker months ahead. In this blog post, we'll delve into the highlights of a recent podcast episode that explores the wonders of summer nutrition, the importance of aligning our eating habits with nature, ...
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Choosing Progress Over Perfection: Transforming Your Relationship with Food and Health
In this episode, I dive deep into the importance of embracing progress over perfection when it comes to your health and well-being. It's time to let go of the fear of "falling off the wagon" and instead focus on making sustainable choices that support your body and mind. Are you ready to break free from restrictive diets and cultivate a healthier relati...
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