May 2010

I’ve been to several of Anand and Runi’s Food Preparation classes over the years, and they run very professional and informative seminars on the Art of Organic Raw Gourmet Food Preparation. Their upcoming events are being held: 5th June, Gold Coast 7th August, Melbourne 2nd October, Brisbane During the seminar you will learn how to: •Create
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What I love to do in my own life, and what I love to teach, is how to continue to improve the nutritional value of everything you put in your mouth.  We eat three or more times a day, and it is just as easy to choose something nutritious, as it is to choose something
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Herbal Remedies Can Kill

by Leisa on May 14, 2010

My goodness, what is it with the medical industry that makes them so scared of our natural approach to health that they have to use claims like this to try and frighten the public away from what we do? From ninemsn: “Herbal remedies can kill, says an Australian forensic pathologist, who warns against the “false perception”
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Meat & Dairy Cause Cancer

by Leisa on May 12, 2010

A few days ago I posted a link to an interview Mike Adams did with Charlotte Gerson about the application of Gerson Therapy with cancer, and how our health came to be in such a mess in this day and age – and to follow up with that, I have video link that I would encourage you to
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Anyone who has been to one of my Embracing Life! Retreats is likely to be familiar with what I teach and what I stand for – and that is not necessarily a 100% raw raw vegan diet – but one that continues to evolve and develop over time as people learn to move to healthier
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Spicy Cacao Pudding

by Leisa on May 7, 2010

I made this fantastic pudding during the week and it was really YUMMY! The recipe comes from Bruce Horowitz (The Sun Kitchen) and was one of the recipes he demonstrated for us during one of his Chef Trainings during the David Wolfe Tour.  For a superb healthy chocolate treat – you can’t go wrong with this one!
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The Nutrients are in the Flavour!

by Leisa on May 6, 2010

One of the most important messages I teach at my Embracing Life! Retreats, is that we need to become more aware of our instincts around food, and tune into our senses regarding what our body needs. The next point most people make though, is that their body is telling them that they need hamburgers and chocolate
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Mike Adams Interviews Charlotte Gerson

by Leisa on May 5, 2010

This is a fantastic interview with a living legend of natural medicine.  If you haven’t heard of Gerson Therapy, I encourage you to have a listen to this great interview from the Food Matters website:  We watch a DVD on Gerson Therapy called “Dying To Have Known” at the Embracing Life! Retreats and I have
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Life Changing Doco’s

by Leisa on May 4, 2010

Life Changing Doco’s is a fanastic initiative by friends of mine, Troy and Kym, who are bringing quality documentaries to the Gold Coast Arts Centre every month.  The next feature film is Homegrown on the 12th of May, and it looks fantastic!  You can buy tickets on their site www.lifechangingdocos.com HOMEGROWN Wed 12th May @
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Doing Raw the Wrong Way…

by Leisa on May 3, 2010

Maybe actress Amanda Seyfried needs to take a few tips from model Miranda Kerr! This story came through on the celebrity news channels and unfortunately she’s got raw food all wrong!  What a shame that raw food is associated with just “spinach and some seeds!” One of the great things about raw food is the ability
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