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The 32 Elements of Health: Emotional Poise and Stability
Element #7
“It is only with one's heart that one can see clearly. What is essential is invisible to the eye.”
Are emotional issues holding you back from your goals? Ever wonder if it is possible to remain emotionally stable without suppressing your emotions in the process? Want to learn more about emotional poise, stability, and the importance of letting feelings flow? This article examines these topics, as well as how emotional poise affects many aspects of our lives, and how we can achieve it. Discover emotional poise in this 32 Elements of Health article...
80/10/10 Athlete Freelee
“I tried a high-fat raw vegan lifestyle but just felt so sluggish and depressed. I wasn’t obtaining enough carbohydrates to meet my energy requirements, so I began to binge on sweet foods. Yes I felt better than when I was on a standard diet but still not great, and it wasn’t sustainable. When I switched to high fruit, the heavens opened! I felt like a new person; I knew I had found the answer!” Read more of this article on rest and recovery...
Sensory Fasting for Optimal Health
Most folks seem to think that fasting means not eating. Well, certainly, that is part of the story. But by no means is it the entire picture, and using the word in that way often misleads people. I would like to explain a bit more about what a fast really entails, and how to make it as effective and efficient as possible. Read more of this article on rest and recovery...
Fast, Faster, and Fastest Results
Fasting has been hailed as the ultimate rejuvenator. Done properly, it can take years off your appearance and add years to your life. Done improperly, fasting can be one of the worst, if not the last, experience of your life.
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Grant Campbell
Grant Campbell, aka Raw Aussie Athlete, is an experienced ultramarathon trail runner who continues to rise to new levels of athletic performance since embracing a 100% 80/10/10 raw vegan (811rv) lifestyle more than four years ago.
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Pam Boteler
Pam is truly an extraordinary woman. She is a national champion canoeist, motivational speaker, and so much more. We are proud to feature her as an 80/10/10 Allstar, and invite you to get to know one of our favorite people.
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Kathleen Leonard
Dr. Graham interviews another amazing 80/10/10 athlete. Kathleen is a runner, cyclist, triathlete, endurance athlete, and a full-time mother of three. Learn about her training techniques, journey to 80/10/10 and what she's gained from her transition. Read more of this article on rest and recovery...
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Michael Arnstein
Dr. Graham interviews runner and 811 activist Michael Arnstein. Michael answers twenty questions about how he trains, what he eats, his transition process and much more! Read more about this featured 811 Allstar ... Read more of this article on rest and recovery...
The One Car Theory
What if you had only one car, issued to you by the government when you turned eighteen? What would you do with it? This article presents an analogy for you, our health-concerned reader, to consider ... Read more of this article on rest and recovery...
Nutrition and Athletic Recovery - Part II of II
The continuation of Dr. Graham's article delineating the most important factors involved in athletic recovery. Read more of this article on rest and recovery...
Nutrition and Athletic Recovery - Part I of II
Are you overtraining or underrecovering? The answer to this question may be easier than you think. If you would like to get more from your fitness, and be active for a lifetime, this article is for you. Read more of this article on rest and recovery...
Do You Find This Stimulating?
Now you can understand the role of stimulants as they relate to sports performance and your overall health. Learn why the use of stimulants must be considered an aging factor and how they increase your risk of injury. Learn which foods function as stimulants, and how they affect you. Want to be able to tell if something in your diet is a stimulant? Read this article and you will know for sure. Read more of this article on rest and recovery...
Human Energy
One of the major misconceptions about food is that it is a source of energy. Perhaps this is partly due to the fact that in the nutritional sciences, the words "fuel" and "energy" are synonymous. But in Natural Hygiene, "energy" and "fuel" mean different things. Food is not a source of energy, but it IS a source of fuel. Read more of this article on rest and recovery...