INDEX

Acne, 26, 201, 247

Acupuncture, 72, 264

Afternoon rituals, 100

AGEs (advanced glycation end products), 11, 79, 107, 180, 242

Aging, 58, 120, 147, 241, 285, 294, 301

Air quality, indoor, 35, 244

Alcohol, 10

Alkaline foods, 174

Almond butter, 140

Aloe, 152

Amaranth, 30

coconut-date, 322

Anthocyanins, 111, 118, 138, 154, 178

Apple cider vinegar, 68, 114

Apples, 262

sauce, cranberry-, 215

smoothie, caramel, 194

Artificial sweeteners, 271

Asparagus, 61

Avocados, 339

Awe, 234, 294

Balance, 163

Basil, 123

Baths, 65, 296, 332

Beans, 125, 235

Beauty

betrayers, 10–12

expressing, 149

moments for, 89

nutrition, 9–10, 16–17, 155

science of, 18

Bee pollen, 45, 129, 168

Beets, 137

Beta-carotene, 83, 91, 150, 211, 236

Bitters, 63

Blackberries, 111

Blood sugar, 301, 338

Blueberries, 165

Body, resetting, 86, 330

Bok choy, 91

Bones, 58

BPA (bisphenol A), 11, 98

Brazil nuts, 298

Bread, alternatives to, 139

Breakfast, importance of, 55

Breathing, 59, 74, 232, 312, 329

Burdock root, 223

Caffeine, 10, 293

Calcium, 30, 91, 299

Canned foods, 11, 98

Carbs, 92

Carob-coconut energy bites, 159

Cashew-gingerbread milk, 276

Cauliflower fried “rice,” shrimp and, 205

Cellulite, 280

Cherries

-almond chia jam, 138

tart, 154

Chlorella, 83

Chocolate, 289, 318

bark, salted, 336

Cilantro, 162

Cinnamon, 237, 272

Citrus peels, 280

Cleaning sprays, 319

Coconut, 71

-date amaranth, 322

energy bites, carob-, 159

kefir, 274

Colds, 253, 307

Collard greens, 88

Commitment, symbolizing, 115

Compassion, 200

Condiments, 260

Cranberry-apple sauce, 215

Cravings, 97, 325

Curcumin, 207, 306

Daily routine, 13

Dairy, 11, 247, 299

Dates, 331

amaranth, coconut-, 322

Decluttering, 44

Deodorants, 76

Dessert toppings, 168

Detox, 25, 34, 61, 76, 244

Digestion, 37, 63, 130, 197, 228, 273, 309

Dinner, rethinking, 231

Dishwashing, 181

Downward dog pose, 191

Dry brushing, 51

Eczema, 181

Eggplant, 178

Eggs

pastured, 88, 248

shiitake-herb scramble, 29

Emotions, 43, 47, 234

End-of-day treats, 203

Energy-boosting foods, 129

Exercise, 82, 95, 143, 153, 222, 225, 256, 310

Face oil, 220

Face-washing, 89

Facial mask, 245

Fats, 283, 320

Feet, 106

Fermented foods, 80, 113, 180, 243, 344

Fiber, 109, 178, 198, 331

Figs, 33

Fish, 148, 281

Flaxseed, 54

Flowers, edible, 52

Food combining, 17–18, 193

Food diary, 209

Fried foods, 11

Frozen foods, 199

Fruits. See also individual fruits

colorful, 134

frozen, 199

organic, 14, 127

picking, 166

as snacks, 172

sugar in, 176

trying new, 66

Gardening, 56

Garlic, 57, 202, 304

Genes, 335

Glutathione, 46, 321

Gluten, 11, 87

Goals, setting, 278

Gomasio, 70

Grains, alternatives to, 161

Grapefruit, 53

Gratitude, 136, 165, 208

Greens, 27, 97, 121, 175, 188

Grilled foods, 11, 79, 107

Hair, 73, 77

Happiness, 38, 49, 81, 344

Hemp seeds, 168, 212

Herbs, 179, 254

Hiking, 256

Holidays, 249, 251

Honey, raw, 45

Hot-water bottles, 273

Hugs, 81

Imagination, 345

Immune system, boosting, 287, 288

Indulgences, bouncing back after, 251

Inflammation, 49, 79, 147

Intentions, setting, 16

Iron, 27, 83, 111, 125, 132, 141

Jam, cherry-almond chia, 138

Journaling, 60, 209

Kale, 339

Keratin, 73, 77

Kitchen tools, 117

Leftovers, 343

Lemon

-ade, strawberry basil, 41

dressing, turmeric-, 311

shrimp and, 180

water, 48

Lime, 99

Lipstick, 284

Lists, writing, 196

Liver support, 94

Lung health, 253

Magnesium, 285

Makeup, 149, 323

Maple syrup, 237

Massage, 131, 177, 257, 332

Meals. See also individual meals

experimenting with, 151

with friends, 156

at home, 255

late, 308

mindfulness at, 122, 180, 292

planning, 133, 145

preparing, 133

prepping body for, 228

simple, 270, 342

Meats, 11

Meditation, 75, 206, 261, 329

Milk

acne and, 247

cashew-gingerbread, 276

non-dairy, 291

Mindfulness, 15, 17, 75, 122, 180, 206, 292

Mindset, importance of, 47, 170, 334

Mirror, looking in, 144

Motivation, 13

Mulberries, 167

Multitasking, 206, 245

Muscle tension, 337

Mushrooms, 246, 287

shiitake-herb scramble, 29

warming spring soup, 85

winter immunity bowl, 288

Nails, 73

Naps, 217

Nasal rinsing, 312

Nature, time in, 116, 222

Neck tension, 317

Negative thoughts, 315

Nettle, 36

Nuts. See also individual nuts

raw, 324

soaking, 333

Oats, 274

Oils, 283

Ojas, 64

Olives, 321

Omega-3s, 150, 212, 213, 281

Oregano, 173

Organic foods, 14, 127

Overcooked foods, 11, 79

Overstimulation, 275

Parsley, 141

Pears, 198

crumble, cinnamon-, 229

Pepper, black, 207, 216

Peppers, red, 125

Personal care products, 34, 220

Pesticides, 12, 127, 169

Pesto, 164

Pie crust, 316

Pineapple, 140

Pistachios, 33

Plank pose, 124

Posture, 112

Pranayama, 59

Prebiotics, 142

Probiotics, 113, 120, 221, 344

Processed foods, 12, 67

Protein, 11, 69, 77, 233, 248, 295, 313, 322

Pumpkin

roasting, 230

seeds, 192, 212

Quinoa, 304

grounding beauty bowl, 259

Raspberries, 165

and rose hip tonic, iced, 126

Raw foods, 50, 90

Relationships, 93

Relaxation, 239, 282, 329

Resilience, 28

Resistant starch, 92

Retreating, 330

Reward systems, new, 219

Rice

antioxidant-powered, 302

black, 118

brown, 68

Rooibos tea, 263, 289

Room freshener, 297

Rose essential oil, 110

Rose hips, 190

and raspberry tonic, iced, 126

Rosemary, 241

Rutabagas, 258

Rutin, 218

Salads

dressing, 42, 311

rainbow summer, 171

wild rice and arugula, 146

Salmon, wild, 281

Salt, 204

Sauerkraut, 80

gingered purple, 113

Scallions, 62

Scalp, 39

Seafood, 148, 281

Seeds

soaking, 333

sprouting, 346

Selenium, 298

Self-love, 17, 32, 203

Shopping, 235

Shrimp, 180

and cauliflower fried “rice,” 205

Skin

blood sugar and, 301

dry, 326, 332

dry brushing, 51

emotions and, 47

food and, 210, 259

listening to, 40

pH, 120

steam treatment for, 226

sun protection for, 150

Sleeping, 217, 276, 279, 282, 286, 314, 327, 340

Smoothies, 38, 160, 176, 194, 212, 305

Snacks, 78, 172, 252

Soda, 12, 158

Soup, warming spring, 85

Space, creating, 44

Spices, 179

Spirulina, 69, 192

Sprouts, 346

Squash, delicata, 211

Steam treatment, 226

Strawberry basil lemonade, 41

Stress, 84, 130, 182, 197, 217, 221

Stretching, 303

Sugar, 12, 176, 201

Sulforaphane, 91, 258

Sunflower seeds, 132

Sun protection, 150

Support, seeking, 277

Sweet potatoes

bites, spiced, 240

grounding beauty bowl, 259

Tea, 53, 224, 263, 289, 309, 341

Teff, 233

Tempeh, 313

Thyme, 290

Tonics

morning beauty, 31

raspberry and rose hip, iced, 126

Touch, power of, 81

Travel, 108, 135

Turmeric, 207, 306, 311, 337

Vanity, healthy, 13, 189

Vegetables. See also individual vegetables

carotenoid-rich, 227

colorful, 134

cruciferous, 300

frozen, 199

organic, 14, 127

picking, 166

recommended intake of, 195

as snacks, 172

trying new, 66

Vitamins

A, 27, 91, 210, 211

B6, 33, 70, 211, 223

C, 27, 46, 48, 80, 84, 91, 99, 111, 125, 167, 190, 210, 211, 218

D, 58, 88, 246

E, 46, 132, 321

K1, 62, 80, 123, 141

K2, 58, 80

Waking up, 24

Walking, 75, 208, 225

Walnuts, 262

Water

hot, 328

importance of, 31, 157, 228

increasing intake of, 128

lemon, 48

purity of, 157

Weight, 214

Whole foods, 67

Wild rice and arugula salad, 146

Wrinkles, 72, 79, 162, 217, 218, 242, 314

Yeast, 96

Yin and yang, 119

Yoga, 37, 119, 124, 191, 238, 329