Macrobiotics For Dummies

Macrobiotics For Dummies
by Verne Varona

Macrobiotics For Dummies
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Author: Verne Varona
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2009-05-04
ISBN: 0470401389
Number of pages: 384
Publisher: For Dummies

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Summary: 5 Stars

Book review; Macrobiotics for Dummies:


Dummies can now be smart when it comes to health and happiness thanks to Macrobiotics for Dummies by Verne Varona and the staff at Wiley Publications. This simple book coming to a store near you on May 4th 2009 is well organized and easy enough to follow for anyone with the passion, enthusiasm and time to learn, comprehend and follow the easy steps to an optimal healthy life. Once the full story of Verne's 40 years experience with macrobiotics is understood along with the thousands of years of knowledge that his teachers have given to him, this book will become the bible of health.


Understanding the "WHY" of health and the " HOW TO" of healthy eating are important for the complete and total transformation from being sick with suffering and pain and medications to understanding life, our true purpose in living: optimal health. Having practiced macrobiotics for over 30 years, I found Verne's intention in life come forward in Macrobiotics for Dummies. This is a simple and multicultural book that is simply straightforward about dietary principles and nutrition without the dogma and sentimental attachments, Verne has demystified macrobiotics, updated it for modern times, and set the record straight for beginners and long-term practitioners. In reading this book, you will come to realize and comprehend the natural way to health and happiness is right "under your nose"!


If you know anyone who is looking to change their lifestyle today and I mean seriously have a desire to change, Macrobiotics for Dummies is the book to buy today and use for a lifetime!

David Snieckus
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Summary of Macrobiotics For Dummies

The definitive guide to incorporating a macrobiotic diet into your daily life

Do you want to make the most of macrobiotics? This practical guide uses a body, mind, and spirit approach to introduce you to the basics of this popular diet. You'll see how to use macrobiotic principles to enhance your health and happiness; prepare the right foods to increase your energy and fight off disease; and make lifestyle changes to support your new way of eating.

  • Begin on the path to healthy living ? understand the science behind macrobiotics and how to apply the principles to your daily life
  • Heal the macrobiotic way ? discover the foods and nutrients that influence good health and heal common diseases

  • Plan for successful, non-stressful change ? create a macro-friendly kitchen, shop smart, and introduce new foods to the family diet

  • Make marvelous macrobiotic meals ? prepare delicious, easy-to-follow recipes from breakfast to dessert and plan your weekly menu

  • Take it on the road ? make healthy restaurant choices

  • Round out your macrobiotic lifestyle ? get tips for exercise, creating a more nourishing environment, and developing a self-healing personality

Open the book and find:

  • The basics of macrobiotic nutrition
  • How to marshal your body, mind, and spirit to renew your health

  • Ten tips for prompt, permanent weight loss

  • Practical ways to eliminate cravings for unhealthy food

  • More than 50 healthy, tasty recipes

  • Time-saving cooking techniques

  • Tips on managing your blood sugar with macrobiotic foods

  • The right tools and equipment to stock a healthy kitchen

  • A sample macrobiotic menu

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