Posts Tagged fat

Why Are We Fat?

This is a very important question that has been getting a lot of attention lately. The obesity problem continues to grow across the world. In the United States, the problem has reached disastrous proportions. Obesity now affects one in three Americans. Two-thirds of Americans are overweight. Children are struggling with excess weight like never before. […]

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Fats: Old & New

The more I hear about how “saturated fat is bad for you” and how we should replace things like animal fat and butter with vegetable oil, the more frustrated I get. Just from a common sense perspective, how can this be good for us? Old, naturally occurring fats we have been eating for thousands of […]

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My New Favorite Vitamin: K2

For anyone who knows me well, this might be humorous because since high school my nickname has been K2. Take my initials (KK), double them up and you get K2. Usually associated with the mountain or snowboard company, K2 has been a neat little moniker to go by. Then recently came across vitamin K2. I […]

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Living off the Fat of the Land

“To live off the fat of the land” – To live well, in abundance. To live off the richest, choicest part of something. How do we best “live off the fat of the land?” By eating fat. I have found myself bombarded lately by questions, misconceptions and fears about fat so I thought it was […]

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Let The Big Logs Burn

A cold house on a cold winter day. Your only option for heat is the fire in the fireplace. Think about how you would sustain that fire. Would you keep adding kindling, small twigs and branches every few minutes, would you put a few medium sized logs on every hour or so, or would you […]

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Nuts – A Simple Guide

Nuts: a simple snack that almost everyone enjoys. I often get asked questions regarding nuts and if they should be part of our diet. Are they good or bad, what are the best ones, how much can we eat, how to eat them and several variations of those questions. Therefore I have wanted to put […]

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