Julie Ward's Fresh Food Alchemy: Transforming Mental Health with Plant-Based Nutrition
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Ever wondered if what you eat could change how you feel? Julie Ward, a nutritional consultant and founder of Fresh Food Alchemy, certainly thinks so. In this episode of 'Nowhere To Go But Up', host Sean Dustin chats with Julie about the powerful connection between plant-based diets and mental health. Julie opens up about her personal battle with depression and how switching to a plant-based diet was a game-changer for her well-being.
She doesn't just stop at her own story, though. Julie dives into the nitty-gritty of different dietary lifestyles, explaining the differences between vegetarians, vegans, and pescatarians. She even shares her thoughts on intermittent fasting and its potential benefits. But it's not just about what you eat; Julie emphasizes the importance of mindset and listening to your body. She offers practical tips for detoxing from junk food and highlights the healing qualities of plants.
If you're curious about how food can impact your mental health or looking for a fresh approach to nutrition, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice. Tune in and take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.