Nutrition can play an important role in managing stress. Eating a healthy, balanced diet can provide your body with the nutrients it needs to cope with stress and maintain optimal health. Here are some specific benefits of nutrition to stress:
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Regulates cortisol levels: Cortisol is a hormone...
Breathe!
We usually say when someone can't stop talking.
When we talk a lot and are excited or stressed simultaneously, we no longer pay attention to our breathing, which becomes increasingly shallow.
Stop for a moment and concentrate on deep breathing. What does this mean exactly?
Deep breathing...
Do you often have cold feet and think that's just the way it is - you can't change that?
You’re not alone.
I also often had cold feet until I learned about Chinese medicine (TMC) and its nutrition principles.
In TCM, they say energy stops flowing when you have cold feet and hands, among...
This time of year is always a time for reflection and contemplation for me.
With all the chaos, the Christmas presents, recipes and family get-togethers, I would love to invite you to discover a special ritual that I have found to be helpful:
The Rough Nights, known in German as Die...
You know what your best self should look like, but you don’t know exactly how to get there or you’re struggling to persist.
That’s where a Health & Nutrition Coach, like me, is a game-changer!
A H&N Coach gives you the tools you need to reach your goals and...
In my last blog post, we discussed what perimenopause is, this blog post will give you more actionable steps on how to reduce perimenopause symptoms and live with more balance.
Everyone is different when it comes to Perimenopause symptoms, timing and duration. This is why it’s so important...
Peri-menopause??
Perimenopause (peri, Greek for “around” or “near” + menopause) is a prolonged transition state leading to menopause, lasting an average of 3-4 years. However, it can last only a few months or up to 10 years.
As your ovarian function...
Why did I choose the lifestyle I live today?
It's been only a little bit more than 8 years since I struggled with life. I was constantly overworked, stressed and tried to juggle everything. My family, my partnership, my job, my friendships, and myself.
In addition, I got the impression that I...
Why wander far and wide when good things are so close by? :0)
We talk about superfoods a lot nowadays. What does that mean?
The definition: Superfood is a nutrient-rich food considered to be especially beneficial for health and well-being.
I'd like to share some simple ways you can add...
Yeaah, it's winter in Switzerland. It's cold and the kids are all excited about the news predicting snow on the weekend. With that, I love my winter veggies. White and green vegetables have a lot of fibres and secondary phytochemicals. But most importantly, they are delicious and you have...