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Is Gluten Really That Bad?

Is Gluten Really That Bad?

“Eating wheat, like ice climbing, mountain boarding, and bungee jumping, is an extreme sport. It is the only common food that carries its own long-term mortality rate.” (William Davis, Wheat Belly) “For the first time in history,” says Dr. Tom O’Bryan, “your kids are...
My Philosophy for Mental Fitness

My Philosophy for Mental Fitness

“The brain is transforming itself constantly. Just as you cannot step into a river in the same place twice, you can’t step into the brain in the same place twice. Both are flowing. The brain is a process, not a thing; a verb, not a noun.”(Super Brain by Deepak Chopra,...
The Right System for Nutrition and Weight Loss

The Right System for Nutrition and Weight Loss

“Be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete.” (Lao Tzu) I have been paying particular attention to my diet these past few years for a variety of reasons: In 2010, I had a cholesterol scare that motivated me to change my ways In 2012, I celebrated the exact middle...
My Journey to Whole30

My Journey to Whole30

“When your life becomes richer, fuller, and more energized as a result of your efforts, you won’t want to revert to your old, unhealthy lifestyle.” (Dr. David Perlmutter, Grain Brain) A year ago I was deep into wedding planning and thinking a lot about this next phase...
My Anti-Wheat, Anti-Inflammation Journey to Better Nutrition

My Anti-Wheat, Anti-Inflammation Journey to Better Nutrition

“The food you eat either makes you more healthy or less healthy. Those are your options.” (Melissa Hartwig, It Starts With Food) My journey to better nutrition began in the summer of 2013. Inspired by the book Wheat Belly by William Davis, MD, my wife and I made the...