Did someone say soup season? It is that time of the year when the leaves are changing and our bodies are craving warm nourishing dishes. Our Moroccan-inspired Pumpkin Soup is a deliciously healthy recipe packed full of anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting ingredients to keep our taste buds happy and bodies strong during the colder months. The…
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Gaining Weight in Summer? It’s Your Air-Conditioning!
It’s the dog days of summer and with a heat wave hitting most of us – what do we do? The very first thing we do when we get in our cars or get home is turn on the air conditioner. Yes, it helps to keep us cool BUT the latest research study shows, air…
Why You May Want To Try ‘Dry January’ – This Year!
Get your fun back. Get your energy back. Get your calm back. Get your YOU back. Whether it is a desire to be healthier, recover from the holidays or reduce overall alcoholic consumption, Of all the months, January seems the most popular time for quitting the booze. The festive fun is a fading memory, it’s dark,…
Ayurveda Hair Care During ‘Shelter in Place’
You’re about to see everyone’s true colors come shining through… Being stuck in the house and with hair salons closing as non-essential businesses during the coronavirus pandemic — we are wondering what we can do with our hair. Some are pleading with stylists to make house calls, others are asking for self-trimming tips and a…
Meals That Heal – Daikon and Chicory Salad
Did you know that raw daikon is chock full of digestive enzymes making it a great salad for those that normally cannot do raw veggies? When we add the detoxifying qualities of chicory, we get a great salad that helps you burn fat easier. The cooling yogurt and tahini dressing adds a wonderfully creamy bite…
Knee Pain? Let’s take a look at your diet!
In Pain? -Let’s take a look at your Diet! If someone would have told me in 2015 that my chronic arthritis and knee pain had nothing to do with my knees and more to do with my gut, I would have called them crazy. The idea that chronic pain is directly tied to an impaired…
Welcoming Meredith To The Holistic Highway
I am thrilled to introduce you to Meredith who has just joined us as an Ayurveda Coach. I have known Meredith for the last several years and watched her really shine. I am honored to have her join us here at The Holistic Highway and can’t wait for you all to meet her soon. Hello…
Meals That Heal – Baked Tofu with Ginger Rice
Since most of us have to prepare dinner for ourselves that means spending some time in the kitchen before dinner is on the table. While shortcuts to cooking are nice, what we really want is to come home after work to a meal that takes little prep time. Did you know that most of our…
Meals That Heal – Walnut Cheese
When I mention walnut cheese to clients, it often tends to evoke raised eyebrows, or the quick disqualification of “oh, that sounds like a lot of work.” But making walnut cheese at home is really as simple as making hummus. So here is my easy to make recipe. Eastern View: Nuts are considered an important…
Meals That Heal – Saffron Limeade
Tart with exotic overtones of saffron, this golden hued lemonade delights the taste-buds in late summer warm days. Saffron softens the tartness of limes adding a different twist to a classic summer drink. Not only wonderfully refreshing, this beverage also delivers some great health benefits. Eastern View: Limes are popular in the summer because they…