Digestion doesn’t start in the stomach.
It starts in the nervous system.
If you’re constantly busy, multitasking, scrolling, rushing between meals, or living on caffeine, your body may be spending very little time in the state required for digestion to work well.
That state is called parasympathe...
It might not be dinner-table conversation — but it is essential information.
Your poop offers real-time feedback on digestion, gut health, hydration, stress, and even nervous system regulation. When things feel “off,” your bathroom habits are often the first place it shows up.
Here’s a simple, ju...
A balanced, science-informed guide — without the shame
Sugar is one of the most misunderstood topics in wellness.
Some people treat it like poison. Others act like it has zero impact. The truth (as usual) lives in the middle: sugar isn’t inherently “bad,” but how much you’re having, how often, an...
We often think of gratitude as an emotion — a warm, fleeting feeling that washes over us when something goes right. But gratitude is far more than a state of mind. It’s a physiological practice — one that can actually change how your body digests, heals, and responds to stress.
The Gut-Brain Conn...
Ah, thyme—this unassuming kitchen staple has been calming coughs and fighting pathogens since ancient times. Slim sprigs but mighty in flavor, thyme is full of phytonutrients that support digestion, immunity, and healing from the inside out.
1. Antimicrobial & Gut Health Ally
Thyme contains t...
Rosemary, with its fragrant evergreen needles, isn’t just pleasing to the nose—it’s been used throughout history for memory, mood, and digestion. This herb brings both heartiness and clarity, nourishing body and mind.
1. A Brain-Boosting Botanical
Rosemary’s cineole-rich aroma has been shown to e...
At OWL Venice, we believe food is medicine — but in today’s world, even choosing your medicine can feel overwhelming. Words like organic, cage-free, and grass-fed are everywhere, yet so few people actually understand what they mean. Let’s break it down.
What Does “Organic” Actually Mean?
The USDA...
For decades, we’ve been taught that restriction equals results. Cut the calories. Cut the carbs. Push through hunger. Ignore your cravings. Suppress, control, eliminate. Repeat. While restriction might deliver short-term weight loss, it almost never leads to long-term health.In fact, it can damag...
Gut health isn’t one-size-fits-all. And even the best protocol can fall flat without one key ingredient: support.
At OWL, we believe healing happens faster and more joyfully when you’re not doing it alone. That’s why we include a free coaching session with every Reset, to help you feel seen, hear...
It Depends — And Here’s Why.
There’s no one-size-fits-all answer to healing. Some people feel better in days. Others may need weeks or months before they begin to truly notice a difference. But here’s the most important thing: healing always begins the moment you start listening.
Why the Signs St...
Healing your gut shouldn’t feel like punishment. Unfortunately, so many of us learned that more restriction=more results and that the path to relief is a lonely journey that must involve cutting things out and powering through to be effective. At OWL, we believe the opposite: that gut healing is ...
Candida overgrowth can throw your body out of balance, leading to issues like bloating, low energy, skin problems, and more. If you've been searching for a way to reset your gut and restore harmony, our 1-week Yeast Buster detox program is here to help. Designed as a powerful, natural one-week Re...
