Aesop's FablesBy Aesop Translated by George Fyler Townsend The Wolf and the Lamb Wolf, meeting with a Lamb astray from the fold, resolved not to lay violent hands on him, but to find some plea to justify to the Lamb the Wolf's right to eat him. He thus addressed him: "Sirrah, last year you...
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions across the globe. More than 1 billion adults are overweight with 300 million labeled clinically obese. An alarming 22 million children around the world under the age of five are estimated to be overweight. Of even greater concern is the fact that these...
Enjoying good food is one of the pleasures of life, but people who live with a food addiction are not able to appreciate this in the same fashion that a non-addict can. Instead of savoring the sight, smell, and taste of what they are eating, they have periods where they binge on food. Signs of...
Maintaining your health - and your family's health - is among the most important jobs any of us will ever have in this life. In the current economic climate obtaining organics or premium health foods is becoming more difficult (and more costly), so here are tips you can use to get the most nutrition...
TimaeusBy Plato Written 360 B.C.E Translated by Benjamin Jowett Persons of the Dialogue-SOCRATES- CRITIAS- TIMAEUS- HERMOCRATES Socrates. One, two, three; but where, my dear Timaeus, is the fourth of those who were yesterday my guests and are to be my entertainers to-day? Timaeus. He...
Have you considered a career in catering? To become a caterer and succeed in your career there are several important things to keep in mind. Here are five important tips for getting and succeeding in a job in catering. High school students interested in a catering career can prepare...
We live in precarious times; a time when disaster preparations are an important responsibility which cannot be overlooked. Emergency situations have become almost commonplace. It used to be that workplace violence, school shootings, terrorist attacks and natural disasters were rare occurrences....
SOLE food is the acronym for “Sustainable, Organic, Local and Ethical” food. It is part of the increasing interest in the way food is grown and prepared. They believe that if organic food is free of chemicals, which are found in fertilizers and pesticides, then it can ultimately benefit personal...
The digestive system is made up of a series of organs that use mechanical and chemical processes to take in food, break it down, extract nutrients and energy, and lastly, to eject the waste of this process. The mouth begins the process as the entrance for food. When chewing, the teeth mechanically...
If you are living with a food addiction, there is help available to you. The first step in dealing with any type of addiction is to admit that you have a problem. Once you have admitted to yourself that you have a food addiction, you can start to learn to have a much healthier relationship with...
