Five ways to be more mindful

Recently, mindfulness has become a pervasive buzzword. You can find mindfulness used in schools, your job, in yoga and fitness classes, in coffee shops, restaurants, and even in your doctors office. We hear the word mindfulness but what does it mean, and more importantly, how do we become more mindful? Jon Kabat Zinn, Ph.D, who […]
Your Emotional and Binge Eating has Served a Powerful Purpose Until Now: Here’s how to Rewire Your Brain

Food, food and more food. We are about to approach the feast-focused season in which holidays, family gatherings, parties and more are centered around food. For many, this can be an extremely challenging time. Overeating seems to be part of the norm, but when does eating too much cross over into binge eating?
The Biggest Winner (Spoiler Alert, It’s Not the Dieters)

Why diets and “fat camps” fail. Everyone wants to look good to others. In many cultures, this ideal means looking thin and fit. Thus, Americans go on an average of five diets in their life span. That’s because in recent decades obesity rates have soared. In response, the 66-billion dollar diet industry thrives. But at […]
Golden Opportunity for a Second Childhood

11 Tips for Sustainable Wellness & Weight Loss

How Embodiment Heals in Emotional and Binge Eating Recovery

If you struggle with emotional and binge eating, it is often a sign that you are disconnected from your body. Embodiment helps with binge eating recovery by bringing you back into your body, so you can experience it from the inside out.
Finding Freedom from Overeating

Why can’t I stop overeating? If you are a binge eater, emotional eater, or compulsive overeater, you probably spend a lot of time asking yourself this question. You’re not alone – many overeaters are extremely accomplished in other areas of their lives but struggle to change their eating behaviors.
Wake Up With Banana Oatmeal Pancakes

Our banana oatmeal pancake recipe is a favorite here at the retreat. Gluten-free, dairy-free, dairy-free, and every bit as fluffy and delicious as traditional pancakes.
Soup’s On: Chef Michael’s Potato Leek Soup Recipe

Farmed Fish vs. Wild-Caught: What Lurks Below the Surface?
