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Here's a little taste of one of today's leading health authorities, Dr. Brian Clement of the Hippocrates Health Institute..




Maca

Long ago, there was an herb that generals gave their armies to make them fierce and tireless during long battles and treks to the battlefield, but once victory had been attained and a village occupied, they were forbidden to indulge in this plant for the sake of the safety of the women in the area. This herb?...

MACA
One of the absolute most potent fitness and sexual energy enhancers in the world, Maca root has been consumed for centuries by some of the world's most virile societies.

Maca contains a plethora of nutritional goodness - a complete protein with 18 amino acids, as well as great quantities of such minerals as boron, calcium, iron, magnesium, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, thiamine, and zinc.

Long studied for it's rejuvenating effects on the human hormonal system, Maca is now recognized by the scientific community to be an incredibly powerful tool in naturally encouraging the glands of the body to produce and properly regulate estrogen, testosterone, and progesterone in their respective necessary quantities in both men and women. This is done without any negative side effects, and can dramatically improve one's sex drive, sperm count in men, and physical endurance.

Did you really think ancient South American cultures achieved their prolific stature eating only corn?


Superfoodist: Chocolate Girl

Occupation:
Certified Holistic Health Counselor, Raw Chocolatier, and Live-r of the Best Life Ever!

Rotations Around
The Sun:

23 in this life

Favorite Superfoods:

All foods made with Love and positive intention, wildcrafted foods that you or me or we have picked, medicinal herbs, cacao, durian, reishi mushroom, goji berries, crystal manna, noni.


What effects are Superfoods having on your life?
Eating Superfoods has affected all areas of my life. Physically, Superfoods give me so much energy that I was able to start a raw chocolate company and health counseling practice while studying at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. I am sick so rarely that I have forgotten what it means to "have a cold" and now know what it means to have endle
ss inner fire! I find I need very little sleep and the hours I sleep are very profound and dream filled. My waking hours are spent eating delicious foods that nourish me on every level. Eating Superfoods is not only done with my digestive system - I listen to my intuition and eat the highest quality foods I can find. Giving myself the best foods available is a manifestation of my respect for this body, and for the messages I would like to bring forth in my life. Superfoods are facilitating the fulfilling of my potential - I am more able to do my life's work. I highly recommend Superfoods to all of my clients.

Who are your personal heroes?
David Wolfe, The Mad Cowboy, Neal Barnard, Eric Schlosser, Joshua Rosenthal, Philip McCluskey, Mahatma Gandhi, Rosa Parks, Mother Teresa, Leonaro DaVinci, Marie Curie, George Lucas, Michelangelo, Alex Grey, Naftali Honig, my Mother, anyone who lives with integrity and humility, and who stands for their beliefs and takes care of their bodies, communities, and the planet.


Where are your favorite places to acquire Superfoods?

Anywhere in nature - the woods, city parks (I live in NYC and we can find a plethora of superfoods including burdock, dandelion, and gingko biloba growing free!!!)

Favorite Websites:


Chocolate Girl's websites:
Giveittomeraw.com/profile/VanessaBarg

Favorite Quotes:
I am a professed Quote Lover so please forgive my lack of ability to choose one...

"Speaking the Truth in times of universal deceit is a revolutionary act."
~Eric Blaire (George Orwell)

"Nothing is constant but change."
~Thales

"You are not morally superior to the traffic jam!"
~Eckhart Tolle

"When I dare to be powerful—to use my strength in the service of my vision—then it becomes less and less important whether or not I am afraid."
~Audre Lorde

"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have."
~Thomas Jefferson

"The outward freedom that we shall attain will only be in exact proportion to the inward freedom to which we may have grown at a given moment. And if this is a correct view of freedom, our chief energy must be concentrated on achieving reform from within."
~Gandhi


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