I’ve just returned from a 2 week Chi Gong retreat in Kauai. This is my longest Chi Gong immersion ever and a major focus of the retreat was improving digestion. …
How to tackle sensitivity and emotional eating
I’ve written before that people with digestive issues tend to be highly sensitive. My own sensitivity has been my biggest gift and my biggest challenge in life. I feel and …
How Tara Rosas healed herself with the GAPS diet
I love healing success stories. They reinforce the strength of the human spirit. Many people write me daily to thank me for sharing my story and giving them hope. The …
Lessons learned from healing leaky gut
I hope the lessons I relearned while healing my husband’s leaky gut, over these past few months, are helpful to you. It’s definitely ironic that my husband, who’s always had …
IBS success story: Paleo recipes and managing stress
I met Ceri at a Paleo potluck and we bonded over IBS and Paleo recipes. She has become a friend. I asked her to write a guest blog because …
What to eat when everything bothers you
We can learn a lot about the natural healing process from animals. Animals don’t go to doctors (at least wild ones don’t). When they are sick they instinctively fast and …
Paleo low FODMAP recipes
When I started my business I wanted to remembered more clearly what it was like emotionally when I was sick and getting nowhere in the healing process. But memories of …
Superfood dessert: Blueberry kefir jello
What do you get when you combine three superfoods in one dessert? A gut healing way to end your meal or start your morning. Deliciously. Who knew that this jiggly …
Grain-free raw “cookie dough” recipe
One of my favorite things to do with my husband is hover around the kitchen while he creates unconventional desserts. He really is a genius at creating treats out of …
Leaky gut: a case study
Life can be ironic. I’m not talking about hipster ironic, I mean eerie coincidence ironic. This story is full of so much simultaneous bad and good luck, it might blow …