Month: December 2010

Let’s hang together

Pounding headache? Nausea? Dry mouth? Dizziness? Weakness? Trembling? Feeling like you got hit by a train last night? Answering yes to more than one of the above means you’re likely suffering from a hangover. As fun as the night before might have been, there’s nothing worse than dealing with the after-effects. While it would be …

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Food makes fun fuel

Cereal, to me, is the equivalent of crack. OK that might be a slight exaggeration but I actually love the stuff. There’s something about eating it which is so satisfying. Topping it with some fruit, milk/yogurt, and nuts makes it a delicious, filling, and balanced breakfast option: wholegrain carbs, protein, healthy fats, fruit, dairy…and the …

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Power of words

When I did the International Baccalaureate, one of the higher level modules I selected was psychology. To be honest, I don’t even know why I took it as I had no interest whatsoever in the field. Now that I look back, I’m kind of glad I did. All the concepts and theories have so much …

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Mental over Lentils

One thing that does my head in is when people say that “eating healthy is expensive” or “it is so difficult to stick to”. Depending on what you define as ‘healthy’, these statements may hold some truth. If your idea of healthy living involves popping weight-loss pills/meal supplements or severely restricting your calorie/carb intake, sticking …

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