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Presentations & Workshops
There's nothing like a live presentation or workshop to motivate you or a group towards better health. Topics include 'The ABC's of Children's Nutrition,' 'Vegetarianism in a Nutshell,' 'Eating for Two: Gaia and You,' 'Nutrition for Menopause and Beyond,' 'Feeding the Teen Machine,' and much, much more! Services are available to all types of groups, including corporations, schools, faith-based communities, and women's and men's clubs. To schedule a service or request pricing information, contact Lisa at contact@sacredbite.com
To set-up or participate in The Social Cause Diet Workshop, call 925-324-9650.
Nutrition Education Grocery Store Tours
True or False: Light olive oil contains fewer calories than extra virgin olive oil.
True or False: Wheat bread is a good source of fiber.
True or False: Fat supplies 38% of the calories in 2% low-fat milk.
Learn the answers to these questions and put an end to nutrition confusion through an aisle-by-aisle grocery store tour. From soup to nuts, this hands-on experience will help you understand the basic principles of good nutrition as well as what information to look for on the label of various food products. Tours limited to 8 people. To schedule a tour or request pricing information, contact Lisa at contact@sacredbite.com
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The Social Cause Diet. Studies show that volunteering is good for your health. Adding a few volunteer activities to your schedule can lower your heart rate, lengthen your lifespan, and possibly even help you lose weight! But where do you begin? What causes should you support? And what would you be good at doing? Lisa is a contributor to this collection of stories by people who are experiencing the rich benefits of helping others. Coupled with the author's reflections on what makes life truly satisfying, this book overflows with ideas inspiration on how to give of yourself for the greater good—and for your own health.
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Lisa is a contributing author to Matthew Fox's Originally Blessed, a celebratory response to his original Original Blessing, which was first published 25 years ago. At about 350 pages, including a 26-page full color art section, Originally Blessed is a wonderful collection of thought-provoking and heart-provoking works from over 65 authors, activists, and spiritual leaders.
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Alice Waters and Chez Panisse: The Romantic, Impractical, Often Eccentric, Ultimately Brilliant Making of a Food Revolution. The story of the woman who changed how Americans eat and of the restaurant she created. Thomas McNamee was selected by Alice to document her story, and was given complete authorial freedom, exclusive access to the Chez Panisse archives and the people in Alice's life, and many hours of searching, candid interviews with Alice herself. Listen to interview.
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This book is written by the American Dietetic Association Food and Culinary Professionals Practice Group of which Lisa is a member. As such, you won't find this cookbook at a better price! At $22.95, SacredBite beats Amazon!
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To order any of these UC Berkeley Wellness Letter items, go to www.wellnessletter.com>>
Contact Lisa for more information about any of the above services and products.
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Lisa interviews Thomas McNamee, author of Alice Waters and Chez Panisse: The Romantic, Impractical, Often Eccentric, Ultimately Brilliant Making of a Food Revolution, on behalf of The Commonwealth Club of California, May 3, 2008. Listen to interview. Purchase book.
The Social Cause Diet. Studies show that volunteering is good for your health. Adding a few volunteer activities to your schedule can lower your heart rate, lengthen your lifespan, and possibly even help you lose weight! But where do you begin? What causes should you support? And what would you be good at doing? Lisa is a contributor to this collection of stories by people who are experiencing the rich benefits of helping others.
Purchase book.
Supplemental material (pdf).
Originally Blessed: Lisa is a contributing author along with Carolyn Myss, Jeremy Taylor, and others. Featuring essays, poetry, interviews, paintings, collages, sculptures, photographs, music, meditations... and a recipe!
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