When was the last time you felt stressed? Yesterday, a few hours ago, right now?!

Somehow we’ve collectively decided that feeling stressed is the dai...

I have been thinking a lot about "near focus" and "far focus" lately. Near focus is both literal, such as being on the computer, looking at your phone...

“How much of my veggie intake should be raw, versus cooked?”

The answer is….it depends.

Both on and off the cleanse, the ratio of raw to cooked food...

Recently, in response to my question “how have you been doing?” a patient I’d been working with for a couple of months burst out with “I feel more mys...

True confessions: my fridge is often a crowded mess. Between human food, dog food, and desert tortoise food (Milton eats a plate of greens every day!)...

I love, love, love green tea. For the record, I also love coffee; the flavor of coffee cannot be matched. However, my body really dislikes coffee so y...

Today is the Spring Equinox. In the northern hemisphere, the length of daylight equals the length of nighttime. A moment of Yin/Yang balance.

But of ...

A few weeks ago, I wrote about our relatively recent decision to add seeds to the 21 Days to Better Health Program - you can read the post in our 21 D...

This Sunday our cell phones will magically leap ahead by one hour. Sure, we’ll get more daylight at the end of the day, which is great, but at what co...

Spring is springing forth in all its glory here in the Bay Area. This means tons of pollen wreaking havoc on allergy sufferers (though our recent rain...

A couple of weeks ago, I shared a tip on how to worry less using a Worry Journal.

This week I want to share another “self-management” tip that relies...

I learn as much from my patients as they learn from me, which is a pretty wonderful “side effect” of the work I do.

Last fall, one of my patients sha...