This blog post was written by Victoria L. Freeman, Ph.D., CHFS, CMH, CBC. Some people say movement is medicine, but for Katy Bowman, M.S., biomechanist and founder of a movement education company called Nutritious Movement, movement is more than medicine. She says it shouldn’t be something we do when there’s...


Our Top All Natural and Naturally Derived Sugar Substitutes
For most, there’s no denying that sweet treats are challenging to resist. But when you don’t know what kind of sugar or sugar substitute is used, a sweet tooth dilemma may become more complex. Sugar substitutes are not new to the market. Since the rise of “diet” sodas and...

Ready, Set, Relax: Simple Tips for Reducing Post-Holiday Stress
This blog post was edited and reformatted from our health article, "Ready, Set, Relax: Simple Tips for Reducing Post-Holiday Stress." Download the original version here. Ready, Set, Relax: Simple Tips for Reducing Post-Holiday Stress The holiday season is filled with delicious food and people you love, but it...

Holistic Strategies to Winterize Your Skin and Hair
This blog post was written by Victoria L. Freeman, Ph.D., CHFS, CMH, CBC. It’s no secret that the upcoming winter months can wreak havoc on your skin and hair. Between the frosty air temperature and drop in air moisture outside, and the drying heat from furnaces inside, this wintery cocktail...

Holistic Decluttering: Creating Physical, Mental, and Spiritual Spaces
This blog post was written by Victoria L. Freeman, Ph.D., CHFS, CMH, CBC. Before our lives became so busy, so cluttered, there was space; big, beautiful, peaceful, wide-open space with endless potential – in our homes, in our heads, and in our souls. As Trina McNeilly writes in her book,...