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Detoxification: A path to renewed vitality?

Detoxification: A path to renewed vitality?

In a world where we’re bombarded with pollutants, processed foods, and stressors, the concept of detoxification has become increasingly popular. Detoxification, often referred to as detox, is not just a fad or a trend; it’s a natural process through which our bodies eliminate toxins and waste, allowing us to function optimally. However, amidst the plethora…Continue Reading

Unlocking the potential of intermittent fasting

Unlocking the potential of intermittent fasting

In a world inundated with diet trends and wellness fads, intermittent fasting has emerged as a powerful tool for improving health and wellbeing. It’s not just about what you eat, but when you eat that can make a significant difference. Intermittent fasting isn’t a diet in the traditional sense; it’s more of an eating pattern…Continue Reading

Sleep – quality over quantity

Sleep – quality over quantity

These days we are so time poor that even getting enough sleep is a constant challenge. We all know how important sleep is – without it we are walking zombies, racked with anxiety and cravings with poor mood and low energy to complete the delightful package. We know we need to prioritise it, yet invariably…Continue Reading

Body odour – are hormones to blame?

Body odour – are hormones to blame?

Have you noticed a recent change in your body odour? Hormonal changes that occur before menopause could be the culprit… Body odour is a caused by a chemical reaction between the bacteria on our skin (trillions of bacteria naturally co-exist on our skin!) and our sweat.  Contrary to popular belief, it is not the sweat…Continue Reading

Bone broth vs stock? 2 main differences

Bone broth vs stock? 2 main differences

Integrating bone broth into your nutritional repertoire can be a wonderful way to boost your gut health, and all the wonderful spin off effects that a good gut microbiome can deliver, but how do you make sure you’re sipping on the good stuff and not just old-fashioned stock?… There are 2 main differences between stock…Continue Reading

Leaning into Nature’s cycles

Leaning into Nature’s cycles

Whether we know it or not we are ecology. Just like trees drop leaves in the winter time and turn their energies inward, so too must we allow ourselves the time to recharge our batteries. Just like we don’t expect a flower to continuously bloom throughout the year, we should apply the same understanding to…Continue Reading

Peri-menopausal? 3 reasons we should all embrace it

Peri-menopausal? 3 reasons we should all embrace it

Menopause must be one of the most unsexy words in the English language, but as unsexy as it sounds there is a flipside fortunately… read on to find out why. Most of us connect Menopause with suffering; a longer form of PMT, and in many ways this is unfortunately true.  Strangely though, we are not…Continue Reading

Why you need to nurture your soil microbiome

Why you need to nurture your soil microbiome

Most of us are familiar now with the microbiome that resides in our gut, but did you know we have microbiome eco-systems all throughout our bodies? All our organs, our skin, our mouths, vaginas and ears all have their own unique microbiome.  Without these bespoke ecosystems we wouldn’t function as healthy humans. This is largely…Continue Reading

Itchy? Why our high histamine lifestyles are making us scratch…

Itchy? Why our high histamine lifestyles are making us scratch…

Are you suffering from hives, eczema, skin flushing, puffy eyes, runny nose, breathing difficulties or headaches and can’t pinpoint the reason?  It could be that you’re suffering from histamine intolerance. Histamine is a neurotransmitter (chemical) responsible for communicating messages to the brain, breaking down food during digestion, triaging water reserves to key areas of the…Continue Reading