No More Dieting (do this instead)

No More Dieting (do this instead)

Dieting is exhausting.

When most people think about dieting, they think about restriction. Rules. Good foods and bad foods. Starting over on Monday. And the truth is that all of those things have kept us stuck and in the grips of diet culture for way too long. One thing I say to our health coaching and retreat guests all the time is that restriction doesn’t equal health. In fact, it often creates the opposite — a cycle of guilt, shame, frustration, and disconnection from your body.

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20 Simple Ways To Get Back On Track With Your Diet

20 Simple Ways To Get Back On Track With Your Diet

Here’s that I tell our health coaching clients and retreat guests repeatedly - This is life, and it’s meant to be lived. That means that life comes with happy occasions, celebrations, holidays, birthdays, and vacations.

Enjoying food, celebrations, travel, holidays, weekends away, and special moments is not failure—it’s part of being human. Overindulgence happens. It doesn’t mean you’re “off track,” broken, or starting over from scratch.

The real skill is learning how to return to balance without guilt or extremes.

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The Beginner’s Guide to the Mediterranean Diet: Simple Steps for a Healthier You

The Beginner’s Guide to the Mediterranean Diet: Simple Steps for a Healthier You

We talk a lot about nutrition and eating plans with our fitness retreat guests and our health coaching clients at Vita Vie Retreat. When it comes to healthy eating plans, the Mediterranean Diet is widely regarded as one of the best. It's not just a diet; it’s a sustainable lifestyle that promotes long-term health, delicious food, and balanced living. If you’ve been curious but don’t know where to start, this beginner's guide will simplify it for you.

By the end, you’ll have easy action steps to get started and an exciting resource to make your Mediterranean journey even easier: the Mediterranean Diet Blueprint.

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High Protein, Low Carb Diet For Lasting Weight Loss and Improved Health

High Protein, Low Carb Diet For Lasting Weight Loss and Improved Health

Our wellness retreat focuses on finding the right eating style that works best for your body. If you’ve been searching for a way to achieve sustainable weight loss and improve your overall well-being, it may be time to experiment with the high-protein diet. Protein isn’t just a macronutrient—it’s a game changer for transforming your body, balancing energy levels, and promoting optimal health. With the High Protein Diet Blueprint, we’ve made it easier than ever to incorporate more protein into your meals and reach your goals.

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Create a Customized Wellness Plan: A Holistic Approach to Diet and Wellness

Create a Customized Wellness Plan: A Holistic Approach to Diet and Wellness

In the world of wellness, one size does not fit all. When it comes to diet and lifestyle choices, customization is key to unlocking your full potential and achieving sustainable results. Here's why personalized programs tailored to your unique needs can revolutionize your health journey.

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Customize Any Diet For You: 10 Ways To Individualize A Diet

Customize Any Diet For You: 10 Ways To Individualize A Diet

Diets, nutrition programs, and lifestyle programs can all be considered as frameworks. There is not one single diet or nutrition protocol that will work for each person. Because of that, personalization is key when it comes to diets. Factors like individual health, preferences, and lifestyle play a crucial role in creating an effective and sustainable eating plan.

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