We often think of food in terms of calories, carbs, and protein — but food is so much more than numbers on a label. Every ingredient you eat is information for your body: it shapes your mood, fuels your brain, regulates your hormones, and supports your gut.
Here’s how it works:
Food and Mood
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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
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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...
Why Your Kitchen Should Be Your Cornerstone for Health
In a world filled with wellness fads, convenience meals, and TikTok cooking hacks, it’s easy to forget that the most enduring path to health lies in simple rituals: chopping, simmering, tasting, and nourishing your own body.
Here’s why cookin...
A few years back, I was deep in the Minnesota wilderness on a canoe trip - no cell service, just trees, sky, and the cleanest, living waters - when I managed to break my ankle. My first ever bone break... and it was a doozy. Imagine being out in the wild, miles from help, suddenly unable to move....
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?
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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...
In a world full of quick-fix cleanses, the word detox has become one of the most overused and misunderstood terms in wellness. From charcoal lemonade to 3-day juice fasts, many popular detoxes rely on extreme restriction and promise miraculous results. But the truth is, your body doesn’t need gim...
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...
Stop Choosing Between the Two. You Need Both.
There’s a lot of buzz in the wellness world about what matters more: protein or fiber. The truth is, your body needs both, especially when you’re cleansing, healing or working to improve digestion.
Let’s break it down.
Why Protein Matters
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Why it Works: The Reset Chia Base
OWL’s original mix—chia seeds, coconut yogurt, matcha mylkshake, blue spirulina, vanilla, monk fruit—is packed with fiber, plant protein, antioxidants, plus a hint of soothing sweetness . Overnight soaking turns it into a creamy, gel-like texture that’s perfect ...
In our overstimulated world, sleep can feel more elusive than ever. But restful nights aren’t just a luxury, they’re foundational to healing. Poor sleep impacts everything from digestion to mood to immune function. The good news? You don’t need a fancy device or expensive routine to improve it. I...
