Siempre estoy animando a nuevas madres para que amamanten a sus bebés. Creo firmemente que la lactancia es una de las mejores maneras de alimentar a un recien nacido, aprovechando todas las ventajas que nuestro cuerpo ha estado averiguando y perfeccionando por cientos de miles de años para establecer,mantener saludable y proporcionar todas las necesidades primarias… Continue Reading
Archives for October 2011
Eating right during pregnancy and breastfeeding “Why is it so important?
I highly encourage new mothers to nurse their babies. I think that nursing is the surest way to feed your baby, taking advantages of the hundreds of thousands of years our bodies have been figuring out what our babies guts need to become established and keep them healthy. Along with obvious advantages nursing has, like creating a… Continue Reading
I-CaveMan: After Party-Part 2
If you missed Part 1 here it is. Deep Water The show covered the bulk of the dramas and challenges we faced but one piece that was important did get edited out. When we faced our water shortage, production suggested that we use a skin, get rocks hot and boil the creek water. I argued… Continue Reading
The Paleo Solution – Episode 102
Download Episode Here Download a transcript of this episode Hey Everyone! Our good friend Mark Sisson, author of The Primal Blueprint, has a brand new book out called The Primal Blueprint 21-Day Total Body Transformation. It’s a practical, action-oriented guide for how to eat, exercise and live Primally – a step-by-step, “cut to the chase” resource to make… Continue Reading
Type 1 Diabetes: The Numbers Don’t Lie
Editors Note: Paleo eating appears to benefit quite an array of health conditions. Many are autoimmune in nature, all appear to share characteristics of systemic inflammation. Type 1 diabetes is one of the most devilish conditions to address because of the dual activity of autoimmune disease and increased systemic inflammation due to glucose dysregualtion. Standard of Care dictates that one should eat ample carbohydrates… Continue Reading
Don’t Be “That Guy” (or Gal)…
This may come as a complete shock to some of you – brace yourselves, seriously, SIT DOWN!!! Okay, contrary to popular belief in the paleo circle, not everyone is as passionate about the subjects of diet, nutrition, training, and health as we are. In fact, a vast majority of people are completely oblivious. Exhibit A:… Continue Reading
Paleo Pumpkin Chili over Spaghetti Squash
One un-intended but very cool outcome of writing a book and doing all this blogging has been contact with old friends from high-school and growing up. The following recipe is from my pal Brandy who is an avid CrossFitter and pretty damn good Paleo-Chef-in-training. Pumpkin Paleo Chili on Spaghetti Squash w/ Butternut-sage Drizzle. (It honestly tastes better to me… Continue Reading
I-CaveMan: After Party-Part 1
Holy Cats!! I received a ton of questions and support surrounding the recent Discovery Channel show, I-Cave Man. Thanks to everyone for both the questions and the support. The show was one of the most intense experiences of my life and I’m glad folks enjoyed the show and have questions. I had so many questions… Continue Reading
The Paleo Solution – Episode 101
Download Episode Here Download a transcript for this episode Features guest Dr. Boyd Eaton 30 Day Guide to the Paleo Diet Want some extra help? Have you been trying Paleo for a while but have questions or aren’t sure what the right exercise program is for you? Or maybe you just want a 30-day meal… Continue Reading
Myra’s Story: “You don’t have to be perfect…”
The only thing I can see as a “starting factor” to my eating disorder is that I began taking birth control about the same time and started dealing with depression off and on. I have been battling with bulimia, bingeing and purging, since I was 19. Now, almost 32, I look back and wonder how… Continue Reading