WELCOME TO VIBRANT HEALTH Optimal Health How God
WELCOME TO VIBRANT HEALTH
Optimal Health: How God designed us The Research of Weston Price
Loetschental Valley, Switzerland
Beautiful teeth & healthy children whole rye bread, raw milk, and vegetables
Swiss children in nearby village who ate white flour, sugar, jams, etc…
People from the Islands of Fiji Diet of fish and shellfish, coconut, fruits and vegetables
Dental decay and changes in bone structure after eating imported foods
Foods of modern commerce: White bread, canned goods, white sugar
Foods eaten by traditional cultures Fish, raw dairy, meats, beans, grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds
North American Indians Diet of game animals, fish, nuts, corn, vegetables
Excellent bone structure due to good nutrition, NOT genetics
Dental decay eating modern foods and crowded, crooked teeth of children
New Zealand Diet of shellfish, seaweeds, vegetables, and fruits
Decay, crowded teeth and poor health after eating white flour, sugar, jams, canned goods
Traits of Optimal Health § § § § Energy throughout the day Youthful appearance Sleep comes easily and you awaken refreshed No pain anywhere Skin is clear and smooth with a pink glow Hair has glossiness and shine Mind is clear and alert Good posture with good muscle tone and flexibility Ideal weight is maintained Teeth and white and well-aligned Cheerful disposition and stable emotions Good appetite and good digestion Obstacles and setbacks are seen as opportunities for growth There is a sense of purpose in life
Summary Traditional diets maximized nutrients while modern diets minimized nutrients Traditional Diets Modern diets Foods from fertile soil Meat from healthy animals Raw dairy products Whole grains Broth made from bones Natural sweeteners (honey, etc. . ) Sea salt Food from depleted soil Meat from confinement animals Pasteurized/homogenized dairy products Grains that are refined or extruded MSG, artificial flavors Refined and artificial sweeteners Canned vegetables Soft drinks Refined salt
“Life in all it’s fullness, is Mother Nature obeyed” ~ Weston A. Price
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