i've been vegetarian for most of my life, then vegan, and now raw for ~5 years. as an athlete, i've thrived on simple plant foods, and i like using sport as a vehicle to show that a raw diet is no detriment, and can in fact be an advantage.
otherwise i'm just rolling right along, on this wicked crazy ride, in this beautiful life of mine.
How can the community best support you in your journey? (moral support, transition advice, fitness tips, etc)
love, friendship, honesty :)
Relationship Status:
Engaged
Favorite Raw Food or Recipe?
lot's of whatever fruit is local, organic, and in season.
Interests (outside of Raw Food):
i'm an athlete, musician, model, and massage therapist, and i love adventure! i run a lot, usually twice a day, and try to ride my bike to everywhere in between.
Favorite Books or Authors:
Pablo Neruda, EE Cummings, Daniel Quinn
Favorite Quote:
i'm a lover not a fighter, but i'm also a fighter so don't get any ideas
GI2MR Oath: I promise to do my best to keep this community drama free. I will not name call or throw around personal attacks. I pledge to be respectful even if I do not agree with another member's opinion. When possible, I'll try to smile : )
Yes! I accept the GI2MR Oath.
i used to play music for a living, here is a small sample...
Hi Justin, How are you? Boulder says hello.
I've started training for tri's and I thought of you. I've been taking a master swim class and working diligently. Other news is that I may be moving to California soon, the OC. This is my plan.
How's racing going?
Stay strong and be well.
Justin,
Potluck at my house Saturday (tomorrow). Please come if you can. I am PM-ing you the address and my phone. Were expecting about 10 people possibly more. Hope to see you there!!!
You just inspired me! Love to run and used to race, but have felt not so enthused to do that lately. If I only keep it simple, I will thrive. Thanks! You've got a great spirit...OrganicAthlete can do amazing things!
yo man.. just to let you know i'm prolly gonna eventually take you up on the offer to road trip down the west coast.. i'll keep you posted on that one lol
i wanna hear how you did in the race and how you're sleeping accommodations worked out.. and if you make it into the jersey area during your stay on the east hit me up.. you got my info
Come on woman! No time like the present! We may now have one more spot for our March 20 to May 22 internship session; this is truly a life-changing program and an amazing bargain...
Thanks Priyam! You are very kind and generous with your appreciation, and I appreciate the specificity. I agree with you completely that fasting is generally very poorly understood, mostly feared, and almost always avoided.
Though someone once su...
Hey Michele! We fast 8-10 people per year for 6 weeks and most of them have amazing experiences. Incidentally, though some people imagine there's a need to "work up" to a long fast like this, many are fasting this long for the first time; in fact,...
We dont want organic pasteurized, that is the same as conventional to us. Its been treated with something to kill it because that it what people do kill beautiful things it seems. Dead people.
Hi Jeff,
Every organism is completely self-healing. When sick or badly injured enough, every species will lie down and rest completely. Fasting itself has no curative power, but when we stop processing food (the single most energy expensive proce...
OMG
steamed? I needed a nutcracker to open them and it was really hard to get them opened. You think? My pristine lips touched something that was steamed>??