Raw Food Rehab

His, Hers, and Theirs: Preparing Inclusive Dinners

May 13, 2010

Happy almost Friday! Couldn’t be gladder that the weekend looms. Has anyone tried my Asian dressing yet? I’m here today with a reader question, which comes from my pal Emily. She wrote: Hi Gena! I wonder whether you might write a post on how to eat raw (or vegan) when your partner does not? For [...]

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Raw Rehab: Dealing with Social Discomfort

April 30, 2010

Hello, friends. TGIF. This was a long week, and I’m ready for it to be over. The highlight? Attending the opening of my mom’s current art exhibit, Illuminations, showing at First Street Gallery in Manhattan. The opening was a success, and I was so, so proud of my mother, who has been a working artist [...]

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Kitchen Intuition: Storage

April 13, 2010

Hey all, Wow! What an enthusiastic response to raw rehab! Please, keep ‘em coming. The only thing I ask is that you not send me scenarios that are very personal; this isn’t an open call for dietary advice, but a chance for you to share practical stumbling blocks (culinary, social) that you think others might [...]

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Raw Food Rehab: Raw Pros and Cons with Chicago Marathon Val!

December 30, 2009
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Here at Choosing Raw, we try to discuss the benefits of the raw vegan lifestyle: the smooth digestion, the boundless energy, the euphoria, the glow. But for all of its amazing benefits, the raw veganism can present the occasional pitfall: digestive hiccups, practical challenges, sneers from coworkers or friends, detox symptoms, or seemingly mysterious weight [...]

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