{"id":1019,"date":"2017-08-16T22:47:52","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T22:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/?p=1019"},"modified":"2017-08-16T22:47:52","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T22:47:52","slug":"what-is-nutritional-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/2017\/08\/16\/what-is-nutritional-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Nutritional Therapy?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>To wrap up our series about Alternative Medicine and our introduction to some of the most common and effective natural therapies, I’d like to go back to the basics. Let’s go back to one of the most fundamental concepts of natural health. The understanding that WE ARE WHAT WE EAT.<\/p>\n

This idiom has been so overused that at this point it has lost all meaning to most of us. However, the truth lies in its simplicity. In reality, what we put into our bodies is assimilated into our physiology at the most basic level; the foods we eat become the building blocks our bodies use to build new cells, tissues, muscles, etc. The food we eat literally becomes us and we become the food that we eat. If we eat junk, we become junk. If we eat well, we become well.<\/p>\n

What does it mean to eat well?<\/span><\/h3>\n

First, we must agree to a basic understanding of what food actually is. In our society, we are conditioned to think that anything we eat is food. However, in reality, only a small percentage of what most of us in the western world eat, is actually real food. The majority of what we find on the shelves of most grocery stores, or in most fast-food restaurants, is not, in fact, actual food. It is processed, manufactured, food-like substances. The Standard American Diet (SAD) is filled with it.<\/p>\n

Learn more in my guest post at Hybrid Rasta Mama today.<\/a><\/p>\n

Head over to read the rest of this post on Hybrid Rasta Mama.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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To wrap up our series about Alternative Medicine and our introduction to some of the most common and effective natural therapies, I’d like to go back to the basics. Let’s go back to one of the most fundamental concepts of natural health. The understanding that WE ARE WHAT WE EAT. This idiom has been so … <\/p>\n

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