Yesterday was my birthday. I don’t LOVE birthdays, but I don’t dread them either. Here’s why. From a very young age I’ve worked in gyms, and have been surrounded by healthy people all day long. Healthy people age well. In fact, some of the fittest most beautiful women I knew were in their 50s!......

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This is not a self indulgent post. This particular video was requested, no, screamed for by the Lean Army on facebook and youtube. I said it in the video, but I’ll say it again, “Today is just one day in the many different types of days.” The power of intent is something I respect deeply.......

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Pasta is a guilty comfort. It’s also the most commonly missed “naughty” food. How do I know? Because I get e-mails complaining about it on a daily basis! “I miss pasta!” or “I just really LOVE pasta” or “No PASTA?! But I’m Italian! mama mia.” That mama mia part was a fictional exaggeration. Although I......

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The heat today was like a soggy electric blanket gone haywire. I was craving some relief from this heat, and the most cooling foods, in my opinion, are cucumbers and watermelon..oh, and salad of course. This salad is sweet and savory. Cucumbers and watermelon are officially the husband and wife of produce. It is so......

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You can use this salsa on top of your protein, in your tacos, or with baked tortilla chips. I really like to make my own tortilla chips by cutting a sprouted corn tortilla into triangles, sprinkling with a touch of salt, and baking them in the oven for 3-6 minutes....

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