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A Year of Learning with Autoimmunity

Let me share with you five major things I learned in my first year of using lifestyle changes to control my autoimmune symptoms. Autoimmune symptoms manifest in more ways than we realize, so it is important. to always be listening to our bodies and receive everything as information, even when it hurts. Sleep hygiene and the AIP diet were life-changing for me this year. Learning to listen to my body, reduce stress, and not think of my autoimmunity as a linear timeline helped me make strides in my healing journey.

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5 Ways to Stick With a Home Yoga Practice

The Importance of a Consistent Home Yoga Practice for Well-Being

Incorporating yoga into your daily routine can have transformative benefits for both your physical and mental health. Much like taking your daily vitamins or enjoying a cup of green tea, yoga offers the greatest rewards when practiced consistently. Maintaining a home yoga practice, even just a few minutes each day, can be a game-changer for your overall well-being.

In today’s fast-paced world, where the pressure to achieve, produce, and consume is constant, carving out time for mindful movement on your yoga mat is an act of self-care and self-love. While yoga is inherently beneficial, creating a daily home practice helps you reap its full benefits, boosting your mental clarity, flexibility, and emotional resilience.

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Beginner’s Guide to Herbalism

How to get started making plant medicine: what you need, ethics of herbalism, tools for propagation and harvest, how to choose a site for harvesting, and more. Herbalism is the practice of extracting the medicinal qualities of plants through various methods including tincture, salve, tea, as well as drying and powdering the plants. This beginner’s guide to herbalism will prepare you to get started on your place medicine journey as a conscious and ethical plant medicine practitioner.

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DIY Pineapple Probiotic

Discover how to make Tepache, a simple and delicious homemade probiotic beverage made from fermented pineapple skins. This step-by-step guide teaches you how to create this healthy, gut-boosting drink with minimal ingredients and effort. Perfect for beginners looking for an easy fermentation recipe, Tepache offers digestive benefits and a refreshing taste, making it a must-try homemade drink for any health enthusiast.

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Auto-immuni(me).2

In this personal account, I share my journey of adopting the Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) diet. After just one month, I found relief from chronic pain and discovered a renewed sense of energy. While experimenting with reintroducing coffee, I realized the profound effect that AIP had on my body, helping me live without pain, brain fog, or fatigue. The AIP allowed me to give myself the energy to pursue my dreams without limitations.

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AIP Beet Breakfast Bowl

Start your morning with a burst of color and nourishment with this AIP Beet Breakfast Bowl. Made with beets, carrots, and banana, it's a fiber-rich, antioxidant-packed meal. Add your favorite AIP-compliant toppings like coconut, fresh fruits, or cinnamon for an extra health boost!

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Treat Your Brain with Lion’s Mane

The delicious and medicinal mushroom highly resembles the mane of a lion, or a white coral formation you might find underwater. Like walnuts, Lion’s Mane mushroom looks very much like a brain. It is an exceptional example of the doctrine of signatures because it’s primary recognized medicinal properties pertain brain-health, being specifically known to improve cognition, concentration, memory and stimulate brain cell growth. It is also an anti-inflammatory commonly experienced to aid in treating stress and anxiety.

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Auto-immuni(me).1

Follow my personal journey with autoimmunity, where I share my experience with the Autoimmune Protocol diet, the challenges of giving up coffee, and how mindful eating is helping me heal. Learn more about managing autoimmune disease through diet and lifestyle changes.

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Jungle Fruit Salad Recipe

Discover the refreshing and healthy Jungle Fruit Salad made with tropical fruits, turmeric, and a squeeze of lime. This anti-inflammatory snack is packed with vitamin C and nutrients, making it a perfect addition to your diet for a natural energy boost. Quick, easy, and customizable to your taste, this vibrant salad is ideal for breakfast, post-workout, or as a nutritious snack. Try it today and enjoy the benefits of turmeric in your everyday meals!

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D.I.Y. Oat Milk Magic

The best simple oat milk recipe, make your own oat milk in minutes, far more creamy and delicious than anything you can find in a store. Plant based milks are simple and nutritious ways to consume less dairy-based products. Making them at home will reduce your use of tetra-paks and other non-recycle-able containers. Vegan & vegetarian friendly homemade plant based milk that requires few ingredients and little time.

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