Tag: #wholisticjen
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Eat Your Greens, Just Not the Same Ones Every Day

Eating your greens is a great start, but variety counts, too. Learn why I rotate my greens and make this lighter massaged kale salad with easy swaps.
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What Really Happens When You Chop Broccoli?

Why is broccoli green, and what happens when you chop or cook it? Explore the science of green foods, from chlorophyll to glucosinolates and sulforaphane.
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How I Made Fruit More Blood Sugar-Friendly at My Silent Retreat

What I ate instead of fasting at my silent retreat—and how pairing fruit with protein, fiber, and healthy fats can support steadier blood sugar.
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Why I Came Home From My Silent Retreat Steaming My Greens

I rediscovered the beauty of simply steamed greens during my silent retreat. Learn why steaming works and three easy, flavorful ways to enjoy more greens.
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Making Do With What You Have

What happens when your usual breakfast isn’t available? My silent retreat reminded me how simple healthy eating can be when you learn to make do with what you have.
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I Thought I Was Going on a Silent Retreat. I Had No Idea What I Signed Up For.

I spent 12 days in complete silence and meditation and came home seeing my life differently. What a silent retreat taught me about being truly present.
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The Summer Sheet Pan Dinner That Actually Keeps You Full (Ratatouille-Inspired)

Turn summer vegetables into a satisfying meal with this ratatouille-inspired sheet pan dinner featuring zucchini, eggplant, tomatoes, chickpeas, and asparagus. Easy, colorful, whole-food, plant-based, gluten-free, and perfect for busy weeknights.
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How to Make a High-Protein Banana Bread Breakfast Bowl (No Protein Powder Needed)

Learn how to make a creamy Banana Bread Breakfast Bowl packed with plant-based protein, fiber, healthy fats, and gut-friendly ingredients without relying on protein powder. This satisfying breakfast is naturally blood sugar friendly and easy to customize.
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Can You Get Enough Protein on a Whole Food, Plant-Based Diet?

Wondering how to get enough protein on a whole food, plant-based diet? Learn how I naturally build protein into every meal using beans, lentils, seeds, and other whole foods without obsessing over grams or relying on protein powder.

