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A while back, I developed an interest in the “archetypal postures” of ground-based sitting, squatting, and kneeling. My interest persisted, and I thought a full-on post about the potential benefits and logistics of floor sitting would be fun and helpful. I’ve found that there aren’t very many studies examining the effects of floor sitting, kneeling, and...

What’s something you’ve done during this pandemic that you’re proud of? What’s one thing that’s made you feel good? via GIPHY Maybe it’s sending a postcard or letter to a friend, or leaving some fresh baked cookies on your neighbor’s doorstep. Perhaps you’re writing positive reviews for local businesses you would normally frequent, or making...

Love Mexican food but afraid it will derail your clean diet? Go ahead and throw a guilt-free fiesta tonight with Tosca Reno’s healthy, homemade versions of your favorite taco ingredients. They’re lower in sodium and fat than store-bought varieties, but are still packed with the South-of-the-border flavor you crave.IngredientsTaco Seasoning1 tbsp chili powder1/4 tsp each...

Water, water everywhere… and so many ways to mess with it! You’ve got your bottled water, alkaline water, structured water, deuterium-depleted water. It turns out the water can be pretty darn complicated—and contentious. People have strong opinions about what makes the healthiest, most hydrating water. I’m glad to see folks care so much about what they...

“How do I get my kid to eat vegetables?” As nutrition coaches, we get this question a lot from frustrated parents. And because we’re parents, too, we totally get it. (Geez, do we get it.) After all, it’s your job to help your children practice good nutrition. Yet you can’t make kids like their vegetables. Or embrace new foods....