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Category — Conscious eating

Is Eating Raw Food at Night Really a Major No-No?

Raw reader Michelle recently asked: …could you address eating fruit and vegetables late in the evening. I get hungry. Lots of articles state eating after 7 or 8 is a major no-no. Sure thing, Michelle! Check out my thoughts on late night eating in the latest Fit On Raw video below: Is Eating Raw Food at Night Really [...]

January 24, 2012   10 Comments

Hunger Should Never Be Painful

Today’s topic is all about hunger: what hunger is and what hunger isn’t. *hint, hint* Hunger is NOT painful! You Aren’t Hungry…You’re Sick! What Does Hunger Feel Like to You? Leave your answer in the comments below! Go raw and be fit, Swayze P.S. Having trouble giving up the crap cooked foods so that you [...]

December 22, 2011   16 Comments

The #1 Way to Avoid Decision Fatigue on a Raw Food Diet

I recently received an email from raw reader Caryn with a link to this New York Times article on decision fatigue. She also suggested that I post an article about it with regards to raw foods, so that’s what I’m doing. Great suggestion, Caryn! What’s Decision Fatigue? According to the author, decision fatigue: …helps explain [...]

October 3, 2011   2 Comments

Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Raw Smoothies?

When we experience digestive distress after downing a delicious raw smoothie, the blame tends to fall on one of two things: a) too many ingredients being used or b) improper food combining, But there is yet another often overlooked habit that could be causing compromised digestion of your sweet n’ scrumptious smoothies… Chewing vs. Drinking [...]

September 18, 2011   6 Comments

Do You Have the Right Raw Priorities?

So you want to go and stay raw, but you don’t know if you’re quite ready yet. You’ve read all the raw food wisdom out there, but what if you get something wrong? What if you make a mistake? What if all of your produce isn’t organic? What if you eat late at night? What [...]

August 4, 2011   20 Comments