I love supporting my mental health through nutrients from food. When I stopped dieting and started focusing on ADDING colorful variety and nutrient density, it was a much needed mindset change. This helped me to learn to listen to my body’s needs, instead of viewing my body as a project I needed to perfect and … Continue reading Favorite Foods for Brain Health
"People don't make the connection between how they eat and how they feel emotionally through the brain. They don't realize there is a connection to food and the brain and emotional well-being." Dr. Uma Naidoo is a board certified psychiatrist, professional chef, and nutrition specialist. She is the director of Nutritional and Lifestyle Psychiatry at … Continue reading Nutritional Psychiatry: Your Brain on Food
I strive to eat veggies at every meal, but typically, time works against me. I'm not great at meal prepping, though I should be. Dinners are always planned out ahead of time with the husband before he goes grocery shopping, but lunch as a work at home mom is tricky. "Mindful eating" is not my … Continue reading 7 Minute Supermom Saute
