Detoxification: Everything you need to know and what to do – Part 5

plants for clean air

Part 5-  Plants: the Guardians of Indoor Water and Air Quality By Donnie Yance   “The key to stopping the environmental apocalypse is not science but love.” – Steven Charleston Previous posts in this series have covered how plants play a vital role in assisting the detoxification of dangerous chemicals out of our bodies through […]

Detoxification: Everything you need to know and what to do Part 4

Foods for detox

Part Four: Lifestyle and Herbs For Detoxification By Donnie Yance  Life Force and Herbal Medicine The Life Force, or Vital Force, is an innate energy that exists in all of nature. Plants are made up of highly organized molecules governed by this same Life Force with divine intelligence. Herbal medicine assists healing through the sacred […]

Detoxification: Everything You Need To Know and What To Do- Part 2: Endocrine Disruptors and the Disease Burden of Plastics and Other Environmental Toxins

Plastic detox

By Donnie Yance  “Nature itself is the best physician.”– Hippocrates The Costs of Chemical Exposure Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are synthetic chemicals found in pesticides and some plastics that can enter the body through the food chain and interfere with hormone balance and disturb proper endocrine health. When levels go up, so too does body-mass index […]

Detoxification: Everything You Need To Know & What To Do Part 1

How to Detox

By Donnie Yance  “It doesn’t matter if the water is cold or warm if you’re going to have to wade through it anyway.”– Pierre Teilhard De Chardin I am excited to share this new series on detoxification. It will be the perfect opportunity to do some ‘Spring cleaning’ and will come in 5 parts. Introduction […]

Understanding Cancer Glucose Metabolism

1. Nutrient Update

The Role of Polyphenols and Botanicals in Reprogramming Metabolism According to the World Health Organization, one-third of all cancer deaths are preventable through an increased consumption of natural compounds able to modulate key molecular signaling cascades that ultimately inhibit cancer cell proliferation and induce apoptosis.[1],[2],[3],[4],[5],[6]  One of the many cancer targeting effects of botanical and […]

Seeking Purity of Heart and Oneness in the New Year

Hildegard

“You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you” ~John Wooden, UCA Basketball coach As we move into the New Year, I pray that we all seek and find ways to live a balanced life, and in so doing, help to restore balance to our […]

Winter Solstice Reflections on Silence

How sweet the silence

As I sit in reflection in the very heart of the darkest time, the shortest day of the year, I am more aware than ever of the importance of silence, the silence that surrounds us as the world quiets, and the silence we find within ourselves when we stop and listen. When I am silent, […]