Tony, if you haven't talked with him already I would highly recommend speaking to my good friend Robby Barbaro. He is 21 and has type 1 diabetes. He is 100% 80/10/10 low fat raw vegan. He eats only fruits and vegetables. He isn't off meds yet but ...
1 cup sesame seeds = over 800 calories, 600 cals from fat = 73% FAT.
I remember a saying I heard once. Something like, "You are what you....".
I love the taste of tahini but it is really easy to over do it. If I make a dressing with tahini I usu...
Hey Crystal,
I used to have IBS and chronic fatigue. I used to get bloating when eating green smoothies too, so I can feel your pain.
If you are at all interested please message me and I can tell you what helped heal me.
All the best to you on y...
How do you know you have low digestive enzymes?
Perhaps try eating foods for a week that aren't so hard to digest (fruit and leafy veg) and see how you feel.
Just a thought if you don't want to take pills everytime you eat.
I would recommend lots of fruits and green leafy vegetables for the best protein you can find. Most people find that their muscles appear smaller after going raw for a period of time. There could be many things that could contribute to this.
1) L...
Hey Blaz,
I struggled with lots of fruit when I was still eating nuts and oils regularly. Didn't help my energy levels either. I might have an avocado once a week. Other than that no nuts, no oils. Just lots of whole fruit and veg.
I tried wheat...
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I have to pick one? Blended and chilled pineapple mint infusion. Try it, you'll like it.
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nice melons dude! your pics are fantastic. ya salad! where was that with the shelves of fruit?
as for pinapple/mint infusion??? totally all about it. Pineapple/mint juice is one of my favs. I make tastey balls with the pulp....hate to waste.
hi cam! hope you are well. your food pix are making me hungrey...is that basil mixed in with your mangos and blueberries or spinach?
i've gotta go eat blueberries now...
Hello! I plan to move to either Vancouver or Victoria in the nearest possible future. Would be great to connect and learn more about the place. SCChris
Hi Cam.. wow it looks from the photos like you went on Dr D's Costa Rica internship.. I was going to do it this Jan.. but am postponed to next Jan now. How was it? Take Care, Lucy
Hi Cam! I am actually wearing my Gorrila Food T-shirt right now! haha I just got home this afternoon... I did eat there and meet Aaron and made a few friends.. I felt so relaxed and at home when I entered his place... I bought a shirt and put it on right there. Aaron took a pic of me.. if u go in.. ask him to send it to me! :-) I may be out there the end of July/August... I'll give u heads up and maybe we can play! loveth and many thanks.. xo
Yes, I have had the SAME experience. My headache and other detox symptoms got so bad one day (3tbsp two days in a row), I found relief only by soaking in my tub with music and eyes closed- hours passed like minutes. I felt as if I was on drugs (su...
Damn. Four days ago, I upped my dose from a few teaspoons each WEEK of MSM powder to a couple of tablespoons each DAY. Monday I noticed I was a quite irritable at work, impatient, and in a general daze. Yesterday, I felt the same way at work and t...
I was wondering... if the whole reality is now changed... from before Kirk launched...
Would that mean that the next series they will bring out is the original Kirk, but in this altered reality...?
Were the Hobbits raw vegan? Does the Death Star look like a honeydew melon to you? Have you ever played Halo or WoW while juice feasting? Would Superman be even stronger if he got monthly colonics? Discuss all these questions and more right here.
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Samantha Treu Just moved to San Francisco...hooray for Cafe Gratitude!!! And a whole community of raw peeps...so excited!
mind intellect thought ego am i not, neither have i ears, tongue, nor nostrils, nor eyes; i am not the five great elements; the vital-air i am not, nor have i anything to do with the physiological functions in my body; nor am i the seven-fold mate...
In NYC, petite models are pretty hard to book, because there are so few! I know one, Miss Asian America and she's constantly busy doing commercials!
Shorties are goodies lol