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• Zoe- Well, I’ve been struggling with maintaining raw (as I’ve chronicled in my desperate posts). Currently, I have decided to be raw as often as I possibly can, while still eating some cooked (steamed vegetables, some cooked grains, and some Vegan p…

  in Which vitamins are actually beneficial, taking into consideration my needs? Comment by rawbeginner
• Oh! This is something I’ve been considering as well. I am hoping to become a massage therapist in order to help put me through further schooling. The one school I’ve been considering is Cortiva Institute. You could check out their website at cortiva…

  in Massage Therapy Training Comment by rawbeginner
• Thanks for the suggestion. But, like I said, I’m tight on money, so I eat avocadoes sparingly. For me to eat avocadoes on a daily basis would cost too much money, even half of one a day (it

  in Essential Fatty-Acids... Comment by rawbeginner
• Yeah, the labels say they’re raw. I have one right here, and it reads: “No added sugar. Unprocessed. RAW. Non-GMO. Gluten Free. Dairy Free. Soy Free. Vegan. Kosher.” And… “We at Larabar believe that a healthy body, mind, and spirit are derived from …

  in Fat for weight loss/ and question about Larabars... Comment by rawbeginner
• superkat92- Thanks for the tips. I’ve heard a ton of great things about Pilates, I just don’t know too much about the kind of exercise that’s involved. It’s a wonder that it has taken me so long to give it a try. I will definitely have to look for a…

  in Condemnable stomach fat... Comment by rawbeginner
• Plainer foods seem to be more helpful in taming superfluous urges. Perhaps it

  in All Eating Disorders.... Comment by rawbeginner
• I’ve been doing better. I haven’t been doing as well as I would hope for, but it’s certainly an improvement. I got myself in a really catastrophic mind state, so of course I can’t expect myself to be perfect and feel perfect in just a night’s transf…

  in How have the people with genuine food addiction/eating disorders coped with this diet?-This is long. Comment by rawbeginner
• Karuna, thank you so much for your words. I do sort of feel as if my unintentional discovery of raw foods was an inevitable fortune I was meant to find. Perhaps it was destiny or perhaps it was just sheer luck… or perhaps my destiny is constructed o…

  in How have the people with genuine food addiction/eating disorders coped with this diet?-This is long. Comment by rawbeginner
• superkat92 and Bluedolfin, thank you! Thank you for explaining that. I was getting so frustrated with the all the contradictory information and oppugning facts. It was rather dizzying, as if I were spinning in a circle, constantly following the same…

  in Can any one explain the Protein thing...? Comment by rawbeginner
• Thanks for all the helpful advice. I bought a dark chocolate bar of 85% cocoa content, and while it’s not raw, it definitely seems to satisfy my chocolate needs and it’s the best I can do for now. I really need to focus on doing this slowly (raw foo…

  in Chocolate subservience, help! Comment by rawbeginner
• Thanks queenfluff for the forum link. I read the entire thing. So, apparently I need to start taking MSM. In the forum, you listed some other nutrients that are essential to healthy hair growth, such as: sulphur, silicon, vitamin A, zinc, iron, mang…

  in Ack, hair loss, help! Comment by rawbeginner
• Pianissima, I know this is completely off topic, but I viewed your profile page on this website, and then visited the Myspace link you posted to hear your music… I just have to tell you, you have a gorgeous singing voice, the piano composition is be…

  in it's happening again... Comment by rawbeginner
• The pain around my ribs is gallstones? Doesn’t one need to seek medical attention for gallstones? Excuse my ignorance, but how does one “out” gallstones, like, how do they… come out? The epsom salt is a problem for me; I tried drinking a dose of eps…

  in Pains during a fast... Comment by rawbeginner
• No, not liquid stuff. I could still use my blender for things like smoothies… what I was hoping for in the coffee grinder would be something that could blend together small amounts of ingredients… like nuts for butter, vegetables for dips/sauces, et…

  in Another question, I know, sorry... Comment by rawbeginner
• Thanks for all the tips. I’m sure this will all get easier and I will feel more confident, once I have more experience and once I’m able to delve into all the scrumptious recipes I’ve seen (but sadly, haven’t been able to try). I’m sure my intense c…

  in Crying in the name of raw... Comment by rawbeginner