Information and Resources

Reliable Nutrition Information

The Weston A Price Foundation
http://www.westonaprice.org/

The Price-Pottenger Nutrition Foundation
http://www.ppnf.org/catalog/ppnf/

The World’s Healthiest Foods
http://www.whfoods.com

Resources for Nutrient Dense Food

To locate a farmer’s market near you…
http://www.localharvest.org

Reliable Herbal Information

Plant-Medicine Database ~ building a bridge between traditional medicine and modern science
http://www.plant-medicine.com

Dr. Jim Duke’s Phytochemical & Ethnobotanical Databases
http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke

Henriette’s Herbal ~ access to historical literature
http://www.henriettesherbal.com/

Michael Moore ~ Southwest School of Botanical Medicine
http://www.swsbm.com/homepage

Paul Bergner ~ North American Institute of Medical Herbalism
http://medherb.com

7 Song ~ Northeast School of Botanical Medicine
http://www.7song.com

Educational Institutions for the Healing Arts

Tai Sophia Institute
http://www.tai.edu

Bauman College
http://www.baumancollege.org/newsite/

Practitioner Referrals for Northern Virginia, DC, & Maryland

Massage Therapy
Laura Deisz (McLean, VA)
703-790-8181 deiszfam@verizon.net

A Touch of Health: Swedish, Deep Tissue, & Sports Massage (Reston, VA)
703-801-2429

Acupuncture
Reid Saunders (Vienna, VA)
http://web.mac.com/reidwsaunders/iWeb/Site/welcome.html

Herbal Medicine, Nutritional Counseling, & Yoga
Ashley Litecky & Elyse Williams
http://www.deepgreenwellness.com

Counseling Services
Tina Lightner (Gaithersburg, MD)
Pastoral Psychotherapist for individuals & couples

http://lightbalancecounseling.org

301-524-0808

D.C. Rape Crisis Center
http://www.dcrcc.org/home.htm

12 Step Programs
Unity Club ( Falls Church, VA)
http://www.unityclub.com/

Chiropractic Care
Circle Chiropractic Center (Fairfax, VA)
http://www.circlechiropracticcenter.com/

Direct-from-farm Buying Group
http://www.farmorders.com/products.htm
For more information, email Hillary Little at farmorders@comcast.net

Kennedy’s Natural Foods
Kasha Neam, Owner
1051 W Broad Street
Falls Church, VA 22046
703-533-8484

My Favorite Books

The value of traditional foods…

  • Nourishing Traditions (includes recipes) by Sally Fallon
  • Nutrition & Physical Degeneration by Weston Price
  • Traditional Foods are Your Best Medicine by Ron Schmid
  • Healing with Whole Foods: Asian Traditions & Modern Nutrition by Paul Pitchford
  • The Fourfold Path to Healing by Tom Cowan

Blood sugar regulation…

  • Get the Sugar Out by Ann Louise Gittleman
  • Lick the Sugar Habit by Nancy Appleton
  • Potatoes Not Prozac by Kathleen DesMaisons
  • The Mood Cure by Julia Ross
  • The Diet Cure by Julia Ross
  • Diabetes Solution by Richard Bernstein

Addiction…

  • Seven Weeks to Sobriety by Joan Matthews Larson
  • Alcoholism: The Cause & The Cure by Genita Petralli

Emotional eating…

  • Transformational Weight Loss by Charles Eisenstein
  • Breaking Free from Emotional Eating by Geneen Roth

Learning how to eat…

  • The Yoga of Eating by Charles Eisenstein
  • Your Body Knows Best by Ann Louise Gittleman
  • The Schwarzbein Principle I &II by Diana Schwarzbein

Why our food supply is in trouble…

  • The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan
  • Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
  • The Untold Story of Milk by Ron Schmid
  • Seeds of Deception by Jeffrey Smith
  • The Whole Soy Story by Kaayla Daniel

The importance of minerals…

  • The Healing Power of Minerals by Paul Bergner
  • Why am I Always so Tired by Ann Louise Gittleman

Female reproductive health…

  • The Garden of Fertility by Katie Singer
  • Women, Hormones & the Menstrual Cycle by Ruth Trickey

Why eating fat is healthy…

  • Know Your Fats by Mary Enig
  • Eat Fat, Lose Fat by Mary Enig & Sally Fallon
  • The Cholesterol Myths by Uffe Ravnskov

Stress & your health…

  • Tired of Being Tired: Rescue, Repair, Rejuvenate by Jesse Lynn Hanley
  • Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers by Robert Sapolsky
  • Adrenal Fatigue: The 21st Century Stress Syndrome by James Wilson
  • From Fatigued to Fantastic by Jacob Teitelbaum

Digestive health…

  • Gut & Psychology Syndrome by Natasha Campbell-McBride
  • The Second Brain by Michael Gershon
  • The Body Ecology Diet by Donna Gates

Personal Growth…

  • The Biology of Belief by Bruce Lipton
  • Social Intelligence by Daniel Goleman
  • A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle
  • The Last Well Person by Norton Hadler
  • The Extraordinary Healing Power of Ordinary Things by Larry Dossey
  • aking the Tiger: Healing Trauma by Peter Levine
  • Are you the one for me? By Barbara DeAngelis

Documentaries about the food supply & our health…

  • Cancer, Nutrition, & Healing by Jerry Brunetti
  • Sweet Misery: A Poisoned World ~ the story of aspartame
  • Supersize Me ~ our fast food culture
  • The Future of Food ~ genetically modified foods & the small farmer