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Sheri’s Rants # 60: ASSIST YOUR SELF

June 20, 2012 by

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Expecting to completely transform our bodies while maintaining our current lifestyle habits is just flat out ignorance of reality. Resisting the positive changes required is what makes transformation hard. Assist yourself. Here’s how: The number one thing to change is to STOP doing anything that causes harm. In our transformation world, this means to stop […]

EAT THIS: Completely Sauced

June 1, 2012 by

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Many folks understand that when it comes to eating out or at other peoples houses, the sauces that show up on our plates (often unannounced!) can be a minefield of potential poo.  Sauces can carry high quantities of salt, sugar, thickening agents (think wheat and corn) as well as unidentified fats and creaming agents.  Many […]

GO AWAY – Come Back Healthy.

June 1, 2012 by

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Traveling and sticking to your Genesis Transformation program can be a challenge, to say the least! But it is possible with a little planning ahead of time. Having just returned from a 2-week trip that included car and air travel, three different hotels, one family stop over and an all-day meeting for my job, I […]

ASK DAVE: FINISHED WITH GRASS

June 1, 2012 by

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Dear Dave, I noticed a substantial price difference between the grass-fed and grass-finished beef at my local market.  Is grass ‘finished’ beef really worth the extra money? Lynne, Washington Dear Lynne,  The fact is that most beef are grass fed for a substantial portion of their life.  It is the finishing that makes the difference.  […]

HOW WE ROLL: Coach Nettie Bell

June 1, 2012 by

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As a (non traditional) college student, my days are primarily filled with college classes, and studying.  Because it had been almost 30 years since I was in a school setting, it took some time for me to get into the swing of things.  I was a hairdresser/personal trainer/strength coach for almost 25 years, so when […]

RN Advice: The Heart Truth

January 29, 2012 by

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February is National Heart Health month. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. striking more than 1 in 4 American’s each year. While our awareness to heart disease has increased, there are many unfounded beliefs that raise the risk of having a fatal heart event such […]

RN ADVICE: Self Care For a New You!!

December 31, 2011 by

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Self Care is the theme as we start the New Year.  Many of us barely meet our most basic needs as we focus on our families, friends, and work.  In the back of our minds we know this is important.  We feel the frustration and effects of stress as we experience the lack of Self […]

Sheri’s Rants # 55: Changes to the Table

October 30, 2011 by

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Jody from Boise, ID recently returned from a quilting retreat she attends twice a year.  In the past, attending that retreat was a real crash-and-burn for her, food wise.  “There’s a table” she explained “loaded with cookies, candy, soda, all kinds of sugar and crap.  And I don’t know what it is, but everyone brings […]

Ask Dave: Soy Lecithin in Protein Powder

May 1, 2011 by

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David Cohen Dear Dave, According to some articles found in the Genesis Transformation newsletter archives soy products should be avoided, yet it is listed as in ingredient in your protein powder.  Can you explain? Alice, California Hi Alice, Yes.  The ingredient you mention is soy lecithin which acts as an emulsifier.  An emulsifier is needed […]

EAT THIS: 3 Days of Newbie Menus!

January 30, 2011 by

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Recipes right from our very own Genesis Cookbook!  These menus show how easy it is to incorporate leftovers into your daily eating; preparing recipes on the weekends or days off helps in preparation for the week.  You can also freeze and reheat leftovers, it is a huge time saver!   Utilize these leftovers for your snacks […]