Join Alissa's Raw Food
Mailing List
Enter your email:







All Blog Entries

  1. Day 8 - keep on truckin'

    Day 8 - I didnt think I could go this long without eating cooked food for most of the day, but it has been much easier that I would have anticipated. I am looking forward to each day and how i can eat fresh food :)

    Was rushing this morning and decided to slow down a bit and take things in.. Took a nice shower and as I was putting on my lotion, thought... hm my thighs are feeling pretty firm right about now -- and Im sore from my bike ride.. and ooh my belly is getting smaller ... ...
    Categories
  2. Day 6 afternoon

    Well, lunch was really nice, not entirely raw, but a very good attempt that's for sure! I just carefully served myself to miss the beans in the main course. I made THE BROWNIES with frosting for desert and everyone wants the recipe.

    My friend is going to lend me his food dehydrator until mine comes in the mail. I am very excited about that! It means I can try more yummy things!!!

    The Chiropractor was amazing, and strangely enough, he does work at my gym. I've ...
    Categories
  3. Day 8 Raw Food Superiority

    Before I say this, I want to go on record saying that people often comment about how kind and non-judgmental I am...

    Since I have been considering going raw, I have been reading as many books as I can get my hands on to better understand the philosophy behind the diet and what constitutes raw, etc. So, I have come to have a real respect for how great I think the raw food diet is for your health.

    Well, last night, I had to stop at the mall to get some makeup. I saw ...
    Categories
  4. Day 10 (focused)

    Hi everyone. Sorry for yesterday's little "breakdown". I didn't revert to eating SAD or anything so still ten days of 100% raw. I'm feeling a lot more focused today and positive. I have been making strides in other areas of my life regarding yoga, spirituality, exercise, etc. and all these sucessess are coming together and creating a new positive me!

    So today is Day 1 of my Juice fast. I'm going to go for however long I can maintain it. Hopefully until the end of the month ...
    Categories
  5. Day 11... Morning Temptation

    Exercising in the morning before work has been so helpful in this raw transition. It sets the tone for the day...me feeling good and confident about my body...feeling energized and not wanting coffee...feeling motivated and very productive.

    Today was different though. I slept it too late to fit in my workout. I was bummed. My body was tired though, and it wanted more rest. I have been on the go all week, and exercising really hard, so maybe I really needed a morning off. ...
    Categories


Raw Food Talk is a friendly forum brought to you by Alissa Cohen. You can find various living & raw food diet merchandise such as her new book or CD on her website at www.alissacohen.com. The Raw Food Talk forum is a great place to meet friends, share raw recipes, find advice and more. The forum is broken into different categories. The "Raw & Living Foods Discussion" is for general chat about the raw diet. The Recipes and Food Preparation is where you can discuss and exchange vegan recipes, vegetarian recipes, & other raw recipes. "Exercise and Fitness While Raw" is for advice, tips, training and more while you are on a raw diet. "Juicing, Sprouting, and Organic Gardening" is for discussion related to juicing & juicers, sprouting, organic gardening & wild edible foods. "Raw Events and Classifieds" is for posting events, products, and advertisements. These are just some of the different topics you will find being discussed in the Raw Food Talk forum. Come on in and meet some new friends.