Author

Shannon MacLean

Shannon MacLean, of Spruce Tip Holistic Nutrition, and is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist with a BA in International Relations. She is passionate about empowered, root-cause healthcare, wild foraging, recipe creation, and all things health and wellness. She is currently offering one-on-one wellness consulting as well as menu plans. Visit her website www.sprucetipholistic.com for online booking, send her a message at [email protected], and follow her on Instagram @sprucetipnutrition

Shannon's Latest Articles

Finding common ground

The decisions we make every day about how we eat and vote with our dollar are indeed no less than a political act with great power to affect our health and that of our planet.

Counting calories doesn’t add up

When it comes to reaching your health goals, it turns out quality matters more than quantity.

Rhythm and blues

An evolutionary mismatch has the potential to unhinge our circadian rhythm as wild genes function isolated from nature.

Bone Appetit!

Bone broth is a nourishing traditional secret to tastier dishes and healthier guts.

A sticky situation

Sugar negatively affects mental and physical health. Tools to get off the roller coaster.

Pillow talk

Get smart about sleep

Healthy summer travels

Tips for trips

In defense of stomach acid

…and why you might not have enough

How to encourage kids to expand their culinary palates

Taking the icky out of picky

Mind the gut

Gut sensations, or why food really is food for thought