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2024-12-12

  How Reducing Screen Time Improves Your Health and Well-Being

Every Sunday brings a moment of alarm. The moment my phone sends a notification of screen time averages for the week. I can't say I'm surprised. I know I spend more time than I would like on my phone. But the amount is still disturbing. Have you eve...
  Alexa Schirm author
2024-12-09

  Live Class Replay - All About Artificial Sugar

This is a recording of my latest live class as a part of The Weekly Fill for paid subscribers. Do you want to be a part of participating in these live classes and submitting your questions to have Alexa answer them? Subscribe to The Weekly Fill here to...
  Alexa Schirm author
2024-11-20

  #344: The Surprising Benefits of Sugar

Food has a lot of power in the health space. It might even be the reigning king, but sometimes, it's distracting you from more important issues. Take sugar, for instance. It's not the villain in the story. In fact, there are many benefits of sugar (so...
  Alexa Schirm author
2024-11-13

  Forgiveness: The Best Unspoken Health Advice

Forgiveness is not the sexiest tool in the health space. In fact, most wouldn't consider it a health tool, even though it has a massive health impact - arguably just as much (if not more) than what you eat. Research has found that forgiveness chang...
  Alexa Schirm author
2024-11-05

  Are Generational Beliefs Wrecking Your Health?

There is a lot of bad diet advice out there, and while it's easy to blame diets, at the root, bad diet advice is not the problem. The problem is our need for diets. A problem stemming from generational beliefs about health that have created the idea t...
  Alexa Schirm author
2024-10-24

  Bad Diet Advice Really Isn't About the Diet

If you're breathing, it's assumed you've been exposed to bad diet advice. Growing up in the '80s and '90s, I lived through what some consider the peak of 'crazy diet advice.' From cabbage soup to grapefruit diets and liquid fasts, the '90s were anyt...
  Alexa Schirm author
2024-10-17

  (Holy) Confidence Changes Your Biology

Self-confidence doesn't exist. Only holy confidence does. I spent most of my life looking for confidence in a place it doesn't exist. I lived chasing an idea, attempting to prop myself up enough to believe I had what it took, and if I believed it, t...
  Alexa Schirm author
2024-09-26

  Five (Uncommon) Self-Disciplines I've Adopted

The idea of discipline used to repulse me. It felt like I was forcing myself into a box I didn't choose. In many ways, discipline equated to hate. I assumed self-disciplines were the same. Instead, I stuck with setting goals. But as my life progre...
  Alexa Schirm author
2024-09-11

  Health Update: What Is and What Isn't Working

It's easy to assume nutritionists don't struggle with food. But it's often the opposite. At least it has been for me. Recently, I took a very unexpected break that happened for a million and one reasons, including some current health struggles (or what...
  Alexa Schirm author
2024-06-28

  What Should We Really Eat for Optimal Health?

  If it feels like we’ve been here twenty times over, asking what is good and what is bad food. While it might seem elementary, food is still the most debated topic in health. The health space seems to continuously change what food they claim is ‘goo...
  Alexa Schirm author