Heal Your Body

Photo by: Elia Pellegrini @eliapelle

There are many natural ways to help your body heal with natural foods, herbs, spices, movement and meditation to name a few. A healthy lifestyle is created with small gradual shifts followed by minor course corrections over time. There are so many healthy practices that can be implemented while receiving conventional treatments prescribed by medical professionals. We have more power over our physical and mental health than we will ever realize. Always ask questions when it comes to treatments whether it’s natural, holistic or conventional. Tune into to your intuition to hear your body, ask your body what it needs from you and practice loving yourself they way you love your family, children and pets. You are worthless to them if you’re unwell so make your health a priority…it’s for you/for them!

Cheat sheet of anti-inflammatory foods and spices:

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY FRUITS AND VEGETABLES:

Broccoli, Spinach, Kale, Dandelion, Wheatgrass, Collard Greens, Celery, Peppers, Blueberries, Aronia Berries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Cherries, Oranges, Red Grapes

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY HERBS, SPICES, GRAINS & OILS: 

Turmeric, Garlic, Red Onions, Ginger, Ginseng, Cinnamon, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Black Pepper, Cayenne Pepper, Cloves, Sage, Thyme, Basil, Oregano, Marjoram, Spirulina, Moringa, Cacao, Chamomile, Green Tea, Horseradish, Rosemary, Barley, Amaranth, Oats, Olive Oil, Grapeseed Oil

Meditation:

Here is a meditation to heal the body…this is the full audio book, “Heal Your Body” by Louise Hay, the godmother of self-love and healing the body.

Refreshing Drink Recipe

Customize Your Own Recipe

Photo by: Brooke Lark @brookelark

Photo by: Brooke Lark @brookelark

  • Choose your favorite fruit flavor; lemon, blueberry, strawberry, mango, pineapple…

  • Choose your favorite green vegetable; spinach, kale, broccoli…

  • Choose your favorite hydrating liquid; electrolyte water, coconut water

  • Choose an anti-inflammatory root; ginger, turmeric, horseradish, cinnamon

  • Add a dash of Himalayan Pink Salt for extra minerals and pH, improve respiratory health and aides in good digestion.

My drink recipe would look like this:

  • Lemon

  • Spinach

  • Half Essentia Water & Half Coconut Water

  • Ginger

  • 3 Mint leaves

  • 1 Pinch of Himalayan Pink Salt