Published: Oct. 13, 2014, 5:30 a.m.
What could people pleasing and pickled cabbage possibly have to do with one another?
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The answer ? Today\u2019s guest\u2019s real food journey.
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{real food} :: \u2026food as close to the way God created it as possible, free of additives and over-processing.\xa0
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Trina Holden vulnerably shares how panic attacks and stress plagued her for years. And constantly worrying about what other\u2019s thought had made a physical impact.
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First she began to make small changes in her diet. Because of her\xa0gradual approach to eating healthier foods, she has sustained a \u201creal food\u201d lifestyle for years.
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Trina also worked on re-wiring her brain to recognize God as the only One she needs to gain approval. Then to remember through Christ\u2019s work, she is pre-approved.
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The author of\xa0two \u201creal food\u201d books, Trina, is a wealth of information in regards to eating better. In today\u2019s episode she gives some practical ways you can improve your family\u2019s eating habits today.
\n What we chat about:
- \xa0The health concerns which led Trina to eating real foods.
- What two things she replaced in her diet.
- A history of panic attacks which escalated after the birth of her first child.
- The load of all the roles she had and the pressure of the assumed expectations others have of her.
- A huge amount of stress she felt was based on worrying about what people thought of her.
- \xa0A need to rewire her brain and realize she is approved by God thru Christ.
- How Heather gets intimidated by real food writers and nervous they will make her switch all the food in her kitchen.
- What are fermented vegetables and the benefits of eating them.
- Heather\u2019s love of Kombucha (how it makes her a better mom) and what that is.
- Why we need cultured food.
- Helping our bodies digest the food we eat, so we don\u2019t just shove it through our system. Food becomes fuel.
- Preference of using the word \u201ccultured\u201d vs. \u201cfermented\u201d.
- How to make sauerkraut from cabbage on your counter.
- How Trina realized food isn\u2019t the most important factor in our health, God is.
- Don\u2019t eat healthy food from a fear-based perspective.
- How to buy the best chicken, what labels to look for.
- Does it matter if the eggs are brown?
- Legacy of healthy eating we want to leave our kids.
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Stressing about what you are going to eat, is worse for your body than eating a candy bar.
\n Connect with Trina:
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