The mind will not probe deeply Think critically Flourish creatively Without spiritual or physical nourishment To fuel profundity The daily prompt, profound, has me thinking deeply about foods that fuel the brain. I ran off a shopping list of excellent food sources that increase brain power, concentration, and cognitive abilities, as well as improve mood,… Continue reading Brain Food For The Profound
Tag: Vegan
B Mindful of The 12
Okay, so you made the leap, jumped the carnivore ship for the herbivore sail. You’ve said goodbye to all animal products (meats, poultry, fish, eggs, milk, cheese, honey, etc.). Congratulations! You’ve made a healthy lifestyle choice that will leave you feeling energetic and youthful. That is if you’re truly getting enough protein, minerals, and vitamin,… Continue reading B Mindful of The 12
Crazy About Nuts
If I could coin a phrase for my nut addiction, it would probably sound something like nutomania, or using a more scientific term, Prunus-dulcismania, Carya-illinoinensismania. Okay, that’s a little lame. But I truly love nuts, crave them, and have concocted various recipes to make nuts a consistent part of my diet. Sometimes I ponder why… Continue reading Crazy About Nuts
Matcha Anyone
Sunday is a day to take a break from the stresses of life and just enjoy living, relaxation, fun, and discovering new restaurants in New York City with friends. Yesterday, I met two longtime friends in the East Village.They’d heard great things about Cha-An, a Japanese Tea Room, and were eager to try their Matcha… Continue reading Matcha Anyone
SEEING RED
Red is such a powerful color. It’s no surprise the rubescent beetroot (beet) has potent benefits for the life force that course through our body red. Native to the Mediterranean and known as Beta vulgaris, beets have been used medicinally for centuries and became a desired culinary item by chefs in 1800 France. The potent… Continue reading SEEING RED
Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries
“Life is just a bowl of cherries, don’t take it serious. It's mysterious. So live and laugh and laugh at love, love a laugh, laugh and love.” Bob Fosse Cherry Season: May - July My favorite fruit of the summer is the cherry. I can’t get enough of them, fresh, frozen, or juice. I… Continue reading Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries