I have always loved reading. It is a fantastic way to learn, expand your point of view, and come across new ideas and concepts. Reading gives you the opportunity to try new things and directions out. In this blog, I am sharing my favorite books about nutrition. These are books that have shaped my understanding…
Recognize the struggle
I became a mom a little over seven years ago, when our son was born! I was 34 years old at the time, and all of a sudden my whole life was turned upside down! Up to that point I had been working, and doing my thing….and all of a sudden there was this little…
Kids and Healthy Nutrition
Healthy nutrition is a big part of my life, and obviously I also want that our kids are adapting healthy nutrition habits. But how do I communicate or teach a four year old that some foods are healthier than others? My experience shows that they are not very interested in the arguments about “the importance…
Chocolate Granola Recipe
Our kids (especially our daughter), love to have chocolate granola for breakfast. Unfortunately, most of the ready ones contain too much added sugar, and preferably I would like to avoid this……the good news is that you can make your own chocolate granola without the added sugar, and include only healthy ingredients! Below I am sharing…
Green Smoothie Recipe
Green smoothie has become quite popular in the last few years…..but is it really as healthy, as it is promoted to be? I used to be a big believer in breakfast, which consisted of oats, nuts, banana, apple, a bit of honey and plain yoghurt…..until I decided to give the green smoothie a try. This…
What you Focus on Grows
Have you ever viewed your behaviors as if watching a show on TV? Recently I had that experience. I had a phone call with a Coach assigned to me by my sales organization. The idea of the call was to discuss future business, create strategic plans and get excited about what was coming up….
The Importance of Setting Goals
Towards the end of each year, and the beginning of every new year very motivated and excited we think of all these different resolutions…….only to realize couple of months down the line that we have already completely forgotten about them! I am not a resolution person, but I do believe in the importance of…
The Importance of Working Out
A lot of people are working out because they want to lose weight, but the truth is that working out on a regular basis has many more advantages then just maintaining or losing some weight. Some of the benefits that I have personally experienced when working out: de-stressing – this one personally is huge…
The Importance of Sleep
There are many different aspects to be considered when it comes to a healthy lifestyle……and the truth is that they are all equally important. In a series of blogs, I want to look at all the different aspects, and talk about the importance each one of them has on our health and wellbeing. Let’s have…
Getting My Yoga Teacher Training in India
It’s been two months since I came back from my 200-hour Vinyasa + Ashtanga yoga teacher training in India at The Rishikesh Vinyasa Yoga School, and the question I’ve been getting from everyone is “How was it!? Tell me all about it” But how the hell do I summarize 30 days of yoga, laughing,…