Contents

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Foreword

Preface

PART I: A New Way of Life for Our Generation

Chapter 1: Baby Boomers: Forever Young

Chapter 2: Our Thoughts and Intentions: Anything Is Possible

Chapter 3: Why We Age: Finding the Fountain of Youth Within

PART II: The End of the Road for All “Diets”

Chapter 4: Diet Madness: Half Truths and Partial Solutions Behind Today’s Popular Diets

Chapter 5: Calorie Restriction: The Right Way

Chapter 6: The Missing Piece: A Healthy Inner Ecosystem

Chapter 7: That Gut Feeling: Learning the Lessons of the Womb

PART III: 7 Universal Principles — Guideposts to Anti-Aging

Chapter 8: The Principle of Uniqueness: Knowing Yourself

Chapter 9: The Principle of Step by Step: Knowing Where and How to Begin

Chapter 10: The Principle of Cleansing: Knowing How to Purify from the Inside Out

Chapter 11: The Principle of Balance: Knowing the Dance of Yin and Yang

Chapter 12: The Principle of Acid and Alkaline: Knowing How to Choose Your Foods

Chapter 13: The Principle of Food Combining & the Principle of 80/20: Knowing How to Eat

PART IV: Superfoods That Create a Younger You

Chapter 14: The Art of Eating: A Social and Soulful Path to Nourishment

Chapter 15: Fermented Foods: Anti-Aging Miracles

Chapter 16: Sugar: How Sweet It Isn’t

Chapter 17: Fats: The Good, the Bad, and the Ones That Make Us Ugly

Chapter 18: Protein: Body Ecology’s 7 Principles Shed Light on the Controversy

Chapter 19: Vegetables: For Vitamins and Minerals

Chapter 20: Grain-like Seeds: For Energy, Hydration, and Balance

Chapter 21: Hydration Choices: For Rejuvenation and Timeless Beauty

Chapter 22: Healing Condiments: Delicious and Age Defying

Chapter 23: Where to Begin: A Day in the Life of the Body Ecology Program

Chapter 24: Anti-Aging Basics: Gifts Granted to Us at Birth

Chapter 25: Anti-Aging Therapies #1: Detoxification

Chapter 26: Anti-Aging Therapies #2: Energy Restoration

Chapter 27: What Survives of Us: Our Mission for the Next 50 Years

Appendix: The Body Ecology Diet Shopping List

Endnotes

Acknowledgments

About the Authors