Was the Paleo Diet a Good Idea? Dec 05, 2020

America has a way of blaspheming every good idea. We have a way of wrapping infinite tiny things in plastic and dehumanizing even the most wholesome of good intensions. We have a toxic drive to monetize. Every moment of our lives becomes an incessant race for newness implying...

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Changing the Food System to Support Vibrant Health (Why is this controversial?) Dec 01, 2020

I've recently begun sharing more clearly and specifically that my mission is to transform the American food system into one that makes people and ecosystems vibrant and healthy. 

I've received a surprising amount of controversy on what seems to me to be a very basic concept: The food...

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Case Study: Uncontrollable Sugar Cravings Nov 15, 2020

In functional nutrition, we empower people to understand and honor the needs of their bodies. Rather than feeling like there is no reason or cause, and no solution, I help my clients see exactly what can be done to help their bodies heal.

While good food is essential to living a healthy,...

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Food Flow: Bone Broth Breakfast Soup [Recipe DF GF] Nov 01, 2020

I always teach my clients to create more flow in their food lives. Does food flow gracefully though your week and nourish you well or does it get stuck? A great way to create more food flow is to have a really good breakfast strategy to set you up for nourishment each day. In this recipe, I share...

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A Healing Mindset: Beyond Toxic Cultural Norms Oct 15, 2020

We must believe that our bodies can heal in order to overcome our chronic conditions. It's not the belief itself that activates the healing. It is the belief though, that opens us to the exploration of the tools we need to advocate and support our bodies and brains in the healing process.

If...

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A Window of Time to Heal + Avoid Medications: Embrace It Now! Oct 01, 2020

At Liz Morgan Nutrition, we are interested in understanding and honoring the needs of our bodies. While we recognize that there are times when medications are the best strategy to manage serious health conditions, in general, we work to keep our bodies and minds healthy and functioning their...

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Blood Sugar: What's Normal, What's not. Sep 15, 2020

Let's compare what it feels like to live in a healthy, balanced body that is not burdened by sugar dysfunctions, compared to a body that is out of balance with sugar.

Upon Waking: A healthy person with healthy blood sugar systems will arise in the morning feeling rested and with plenty...

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How to identify low blood sugar: Symptoms of hypoglycemia. Sep 01, 2020

Mindful Omnivores are mindful, not only of what we eat, but of how our bodies function. Mindful Omnivores are trained to notice when our bodies are out of balance and our lifestyle includes responding in ways that will help our bodies heal. 

Blood sugar imbalances are a major source...

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Case Study: Digestive Healing Aug 15, 2020

Functional Nutrition is a vital addition to your self-care strategies. It's not just about finding flow in your food life and helping your body become fully, deeply nourished. 

Functional nutrition is a deep investigative, scientifically and clinically proven set of...

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Does everything seem stressful and hard? Maybe it's sugar. Aug 01, 2020

There are many obvious symptoms that are indications that your blood sugar handling systems are in need of a tune-up. Let's look deeper and see if sugar or carbs are disrupting your health and happiness. 

Symptoms to Notice

  • Are you a carbohalic or hopelessly beholden to sugar...
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Investigating The Skin Microbiome: Bacteria That Grow on Synthetic Shirts and Make us Smell Bad. Jul 15, 2020

Synthetic T-shirts make us smell bad. Here's why.

It seems like we start to smell bad just moments after putting on a polyester shirt. This does not happen with a cotton T-shirt so what's going on? More importantly, is the odor something we should be worried about as health conscious...

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I'm doing everything my doctor tells me to do. Isn't that enough? Jul 01, 2020

No. No. Resounding no!

One of the biggest, most dangerous myths in modern society is that doctors know everything about everything when it comes to caring for our bodies and brains. 

Like every profession, doctors have a zone of genius. However, as Mindful Omnivores, we know that what...

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