I'm back in Switzerland visiting my family and one of the very first things I notice is the difference in food. The taste, the quality, the very feeling of fullness that you get when you eat food here. Back home I buy organic for most things, but I have to tell you that I had forgotten what onions REALLY smell like until I was here in Switzerland.
Read MoreTraditionally, people who have lived in a particular climate and environment for centuries, have really streamlined the best diet for a healthy life. This can really pose problems if someone has a specific diet that they wish to follow, but are traveling to or moving to a place that has a starkly different approach to eating.
Read MoreThere are many reasons why people eat, but really it's all about feeding. However, what we fail to pay attention to is exactly what we are feeding. The trick to health is to balance the reasons why you eat so that no one reason takes over.
Read MoreWhen you enter the world of natural medicine, you have to be prepared to take pills. Organic, natural, healthy, but still pills. This is because you are deficient in something. There is no way that you live on this earth, live in this environment and eat this food, and be completely healthy without taking pills.
Read MoreOne of the words that I most use in my practice, besides the phrase "Are you kidding?", has to be deficiency. So what does it actually mean?
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