Reading Time: 10 minutes I have spent a large proportion of my life navigating a poor relationship with food. What does that mean? Well, for me, it presented itself by my assigning morality to food – good foods and bad foods. This in turn led me to view myself in these same moral categories. If I ate the ‘good’Continue reading “Comfort Eating and Trigger Foods”
Category Archives: nutrition
Glenn’s Chocolate, Coconut and Chia Seed Protein Balls
Reading Time: 5 minutes I’d love to be able to say that the overriding motivation for writing today’s recipe had nothing to do with the childish need to make innuendos about my balls. But this would be a filthy lie. WARNING!: If you haven’t already realised, Glenn has the mind and humour of an 8 year old. The compulsionContinue reading “Glenn’s Chocolate, Coconut and Chia Seed Protein Balls”
Quick and Simple, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb Protein Pancake Recipe
Reading Time: 5 minutes Protein is a vital part of our diet and, in my opinion something that people often aren’t getting enough of. Sufficient protein is often the missing ingredient in many people’s fat-loss journey, and something that becomes increasingly important as we age and start suffering the effects of age related sarcopenia; muscle wastage/loss. At Wild Life,Continue reading “Quick and Simple, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb Protein Pancake Recipe”
Primal Pancake Recipe – Grain Free Goodness
Reading Time: 2 minutes Who doesn’t love a pancake? That thin edible canvas is just waiting for the next culinary Van Gogh to create a short-lived masterpiece. The options are endless. Sweet or savoury (wars have been fought over this one), thick or thin, turned or flipped? The myriad fillings available are only limited by the imagination and theContinue reading “Primal Pancake Recipe – Grain Free Goodness”
Why I love coffee and why I am reducing my intake
Reading Time: 7 minutes Coffee. That magical, dark liquid potion. That ambrosia of the slightly hyperactive gods. I bloody love it. I mean, if I had to choose between giving up one of my children or giving up coffee, there would likely be an inappropriately long pause. I have two children. There is only one coffee. My love affairContinue reading “Why I love coffee and why I am reducing my intake”
Kelley’s Fermented Garlic & Chilli Beans
Reading Time: 6 minutes As we have alluded to many times on this blog, we are big fans of fermenting. Whether that is our daily shot of coffee kombucha, protein-packed kefir milkshakes or a spoonful of sauerkraut on the side, we will shoehorn something fermented into our daily meals. This enthusiasm unfortunately has not rippled throughout the whole family,Continue reading “Kelley’s Fermented Garlic & Chilli Beans”
Wild Fire Cider Recipe – Fermented Rocket Fuel
Reading Time: 7 minutes Throughout history, we have drawn upon ancient practices to heal ourselves and treat ailments. Recipes passed from generation to generation, adapted and tweaked along the way continue to support us and I find myself instinctively reaching for these when illness comes to our door. One such recipe is fire cider. A potent, bug-busting concoction involvingContinue reading “Wild Fire Cider Recipe – Fermented Rocket Fuel”
The Wild Life FREE 14 Day Health Reboot 2023
Reading Time: 6 minutes What it is and why you should sign up. Last year we ran our first free 14 day Health Reboot. It was a huge success with participant gaining amazing personal results. So we are running it again in the New Year When we started Wild Life about 7 years ago it was an alternative meansContinue reading “The Wild Life FREE 14 Day Health Reboot 2023”
Winter Egg Coffee – Sounds Weird, Tastes Great
Reading Time: 5 minutes Ever since watching Rocky Balboa down half a dozen raw eggs seconds after waking, I knew that those little ovoid beauties were a power food fit for champions. I’m not advocating that Rocky should be seen as a role model for all that is healthy, but for my prepubescent mind, he was in the realmsContinue reading “Winter Egg Coffee – Sounds Weird, Tastes Great”