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BY: FITZ-GEORGE RATTRAY With all the Mental Health Month activities — celebrities talking about their own challenges — talk shows discussing related issues, there is definitely increased awareness. Unfortunately, it is likely that a very large part of the combined 25 percent of people suffering from depressive episodes and anxiety (World Health Organization, National Institute…
HOW I SURVIVED MY FIRST THANKSGIVING
So, I “survived” my first Thanksgiving as an ITKarian. It really wasn’t bad. I went from my lowest weight of 201 lbs to 203.8 lbs. In fact, I would easily replace the word survive with thrive. Here are a few lessons that I have learned and a few thoughts and suggestions: 1. If you let…
CUCUMBER JUICE
INGREDIENTS 1 fresh cucumber salt – to taste ½ lemon/lime ginger to taste 3 tablespoons honey (optional) 4-5 ice cubes INSTRUCTIONS Peeling of cucumber: Firstly, take a fresh cucumber peel it completely with the help of a peeler. Make small pieces of the cucumber with the help of a knife. Making the juice: Take a blending jar, add…
Low Fat KEFER Shake
Getting the relevant probiotics and antioxidants while managing calories from foods is not always easy. However the use of KEFER has taken care of that. Below is the ITK Low Calorie KEFER Shake which is a new addition to our 100 calorie snacks. This is NOT a replacement for Protein Shakes. Ingredients 1/2 cup KEFER…
ITK TRAVEL INTUITIVE FRAMEWORK
Many of us have said that once we go on vacation, there is no way we can adhere to a ” diet” and the rules which we know we should follow. Of course, once we do not adhere to rules and succumb to bad habits and give-in to temptations, lots of hard work and sacrifice…
Asian Tuna Salad
Prep time: 20 minutes Yield: Serves 2-4 INGREDIENTS 10-12 ounces of canned white tuna packed in water, drained 8-10 small radishes, cut into wedges 1 large carrot, shredded 1 clove garlic, smashed and minced 1 teaspoon minced ginger Chili pepper flakes 2 Tbsp vegetable oil 1 teaspoon dark sesame oil 3 Tbsp seasoned rice vinegar (or plain…