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    From reading your post I get the impression that...

    From reading your post I get the impression that you really make a big deal out of him. I used to think for years that something, an entity if you will, had power over me, till I realized that all I...
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    I did cream of tartar, all it gave me was...

    I did cream of tartar, all it gave me was horrible bloating and gas, sometimes stomach pains, and basically no results. - I'm doing the 2 week no fat approach, if that doesn't do it I will have to do...
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    I get bloated and heavy when I eat nuts too. I'm...

    I get bloated and heavy when I eat nuts too. I'm just staying away from them for now, like Rawkin suggested.
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    A juicer separates the liquid from the fiber,...

    A juicer separates the liquid from the fiber, adding the fiber back into the liquid will just make a smoothie.
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    Go to a hardware store, a place like IKEA or the...

    Go to a hardware store, a place like IKEA or the equivalent in the US, Homedepot? Buy wood and make it yourself? Shouldn't be too complicated :)
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    If you mean something like this, well that and a...

    If you mean something like this, well that and a metal grater have been my raw food tools for a month. I chop most things in the container, for smoothies I use the hand tool mostly, unless there's...
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    Day 1 for me. So far so good :) Got spinach,...

    Day 1 for me. So far so good :)

    Got spinach, arugula, napa cabbage and celery. The selection of greens over here isn't that fantastic. For fruit I got apples, oranges, pears and banannas.
  8. Ha! And I started worrying about lacking calcium...

    Ha! And I started worrying about lacking calcium because I was eating so many carrots and no kale! lol- Thanks for this info!
  9. Thread: Nuts

    by Lilly the Naiad
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    I get the same reaction with almonds with the...

    I get the same reaction with almonds with the skins on, or when the nuts aren't raw. I was never much of a nut eater becauase of it. Now I make sure my almonds are soaked and I remove the skins, this...
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    Poll: I didn't really. I just wanted to eat raw so I...

    I didn't really. I just wanted to eat raw so I went ahead. It's not something I even thought about, but if a craving gets bad enough I usually have some of what I'm craving and alas, it's always a...
  11. This is music to my ears, I'm going to SF! No,...

    This is music to my ears, I'm going to SF! No, really, I'm going there. I was wondering about how much stuff for rawies was there and I guess I'm going to raw heaven :D If you could send me a pm...
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    My period has always been spot on. Maybe varies...

    My period has always been spot on. Maybe varies by a few days here and there depending on stress I suppose, but very regular. Always quite painful though. After going say 95% raw for a month it...
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    Sounds beautiful! I design things. What I...

    Sounds beautiful!

    I design things. What I design changes throughout my life but design is definately the word. Letely I've been designing and making jewelry: http://plumevine.co.nr

    I sell it in...
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    Yay! Conratulations! I look forward to this...

    Yay! Conratulations!

    I look forward to this myself, great job :D
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    If I'm not mistaken, that recipe is from The...

    If I'm not mistaken, that recipe is from The Garden Diet book, you can find it at http://thegardendiet.com

    The book has lots of wonderful and easy recipes, nothing dehydrated.
  16. I might be missing something but shopping for...

    I might be missing something but shopping for myself generally looks like this so far.

    About once or twice a month, refill if anything's missing (staples):
    -olive oil
    -soy sauce
    -garlic
    ...
  17. There are tons of dehydrated foods in gourmet...

    There are tons of dehydrated foods in gourmet recipes because they taste more like cooked foods and help people transition. They are definitely better than cooked so there's no argument about...
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    I just see it in terms of what it does to my...

    I just see it in terms of what it does to my body. I can look at a candy bar and feel my stomach burn and my head spin. The lab mice training effect lol

    But no I don't categorize food or anything...
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    If you add flax to your recipes they will dry up...

    If you add flax to your recipes they will dry up a little by just letting them sit.
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    Chocolate isn't natually sweet, it is when sugar...

    Chocolate isn't natually sweet, it is when sugar is added.

    Cacao nibs are just crumbled cacao bean, pure. I'd be worried if they were sweet!

    You add them to foods that are sweet to get a...
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    My kimchee smelled so bad I tossed it. Just the...

    My kimchee smelled so bad I tossed it. Just the name reminds of me the smell of sulphur and feeling of headache, it was just awful.

    Any chance you could tell us his recipe?
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    When I crave chocolate I make these cookies: ...

    When I crave chocolate I make these cookies:

    1/4 cup almonds
    1/4 cup walnuts
    1 tbsp raisins or 2-3 dates
    1 tsp flax seeds
    1 tsp orange juice
    dash of sea salt
    dash of cinnamon
    1/2 tsp raw...
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    This has been my issue as well, but I concur that...

    This has been my issue as well, but I concur that it mostly happens to people in the beginning until they begin to adapt to eating raw. Frankly the amount of food you consume is reduced over time and...
  24. I know this is the "100% raw for 30 days" site,...

    I know this is the "100% raw for 30 days" site, but in my own personal experience, when I totally deny myself of something it grows to fantastical proportions, and the best solution for this has been...
  25. Fiber helps pick up toxins and get them out where...

    Fiber helps pick up toxins and get them out where they should be coming out of: your colon. Try alot of green smoothies!
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