Help Me Help me recall who stated the following: "The unexamined life is not worth living." Similarly, if you don't chew your food as least 15 times, you may not have a life (as long as you wish) to examine. Sit, think, chew every bite 15 times, and count once for each time you chew it. That is, it is my firm belief that chewing every bite of food 15 times will increase … [Read more...]
Grains-Vegetables-Beans-Fish-Vitamins (aka Recipes 1)
Here is a printable version (pdf) of Recipes 1. Avoid no-fiber foods like chicken, skim milk, turkey, margarine, yogurt, cottage cheese, cheese, grease/oil, hamburger, steak, sausage, bacon, fast foods, ham and eggs. Skinless chicken breast is lower in fat than meat, but has the same cholesterol content as a T-bone steak. Polyunsaturated fats like corn oil and margarine … [Read more...]
The Galloping Gourmet, “I’m Looking Over a 4 Leaf Clover”, “Patients Who Do Not Wish to Return, and Leadership
The Galloping Gourmet, "I'm Looking Over a 4 Leaf Clover," Patients Who Do Not Wish To Return, and Leadership In the evenings, Debra, our Helper Starter cooking teacher who can assist and instruct you at your home in preparing the tasty foods we recommend, calls our patients who either "no showed," cancelled their appointment, or for whatever reason are not returning. Debra … [Read more...]
The Purpose of Food and How to Cook Veggies
The Purpose Of Food And How To Cook Veggies Let's talk about the purpose of food. What is the purpose of food? It's quite obvious, that the primary purpose of food is "nourishment." Historically this has translated as avoiding starvation. But because of our commercial/farming/technological successes, creation of extra food, we have become able to enjoy the pleasure of food … [Read more...]
The Food Mantra
Here is a printable (pdf) version of The Food Mantra THE FOOD MANTRA: FRESH (fruits and vegetables), WHOLE & UNPROCESSED (grains and beans), ORGANIC (all) & FIBER (all) GRAINS (soak overnight) VEGETABLES (Fresh is BEANS best!!) FRUIT FISH (optional/treat) Cause weight gain/ stop … [Read more...]