Getting Started, Healthy Habits, Lifestyle

Lifestyle Choices for Better Health: A Practical Guide

Here's a balanced approach to nutrition and lifestyle that focuses on scientifically-supported health benefits: Dietary Recommendations 1. Increase nutrient-dense whole foods Emphasize fruits (like berries, apples, and avocados), vegetables (such as broccoli, spinach, carrots, and leafy greens), and plant-based proteins like lentils and chickpeas. These foods provide essential vitamins, minerals, fiber, antioxidants, and other beneficial… Continue reading Lifestyle Choices for Better Health: A Practical Guide

Easy Recipes

6 Easy Plant-Based Recipes: Med Plates, Tofu Burgers & More

Some recent plant-based creations! I love keeping meals clean, simple, and bright - screenshot for your next dinner date or weekly meal prep! 1. MED PLATE 1 avocado, tahini, pico de gallo, coconut yogurt, green olives, sourdough 2. RICE BOWL jasmine rice, tofu, avocado, pico de gallo, green olives, honey mustard 3. FLATBREAD tahini or… Continue reading 6 Easy Plant-Based Recipes: Med Plates, Tofu Burgers & More

General, Healthy Habits, Lifestyle

Engaging Hobbies for Personal Growth and Well-being

In your free time, you can build various skills through hobbies like DIY crafts, gardening, and cooking, or learn new skills such as programming, playing an instrument, or a foreign language You can also build your knowledge by reading books and watching educational videos, create tangible objects like jewelry or art, or foster personal growth by… Continue reading Engaging Hobbies for Personal Growth and Well-being

Healthy Habits, Lifestyle, Nutrition

Health Benefits of Black Coffee: A Comprehensive Guide

Fresh brewed black coffee is the way to go - when consumed in moderation, it can provide several health benefits. Here are my notes: Potential Benefits: Reduced risk of certain diseases: Studies have shown that black coffee may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and some types of cancer Improved cognitive function: Caffeine, the main active… Continue reading Health Benefits of Black Coffee: A Comprehensive Guide

Getting Started, Lifestyle, Nutrition

WFPB Daily & Weekly Eating Routine for Longevity

This week I looked into what a practical plant-based eating routine designed for longevity would look like! Here are my notes: Daily Structure Fun Drinks: Start your day with electrolytes! Water with lemon or LMNT Harmless Harvest coconut water, Synergy kombucha, Liquid Death sparkling water, organic black coffee, herbal teas and broth Breakfast: Piece of… Continue reading WFPB Daily & Weekly Eating Routine for Longevity

Getting Started, Nutrition

Processed Foods Guide: What to Avoid and What to Add

Table of Contents Quick Rule of Thumb Animal Products to Avoid Vegan Products to Avoid Animal Products to Limit Plant-Based Whole Foods to Add Quick Rule of Thumb Read ingredient lists! If it has more than 5 ingredients or ingredients you can't pronounce, it's probably highly processed/not good for you! Choose foods that look like… Continue reading Processed Foods Guide: What to Avoid and What to Add