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Coconut and Chia Pudding

One of our customers found this amazing quick and simple chia pudding on thehealthyfoodie.com website. Luckily for us she shares the tasty ones. Thanks Helen šŸ™‚ Ingredients: 1 dessertspoon desicated coconut 2 dessertspoons black chia seeds 3/4 cup coconut milk … Continue reading

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Black Bean Salad

Ingredients 2 x 400g cans black beans, drained and rinsed well 1 very large tomato, chopped 2-3 cobs of corn – Steamed or grilled and sliced off 1ā„2 red onion, chopped 1 can sliced water chestnuts, drained and rinsed 1 … Continue reading

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Chia Crusted Sweet Potato Wedges

Ingredients 1/2 tsp smoked paprika 1 1/2 tbsp white chia seeds 1 1/2 tbsp chia oil 3 medium sweet potatoes, cut into wedges 30g grated parmesan 1/2 tbsp chopped parsley Directions 1. Preheat oven to 200C.Ā  Gas Mark 6. 2. … Continue reading

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Lentil and Pumpkin Gluten Free Lasagne

Ingredients Serves 4 Olive oil spray 1 large brown onion 4-5 garlic cloves, crushed Ā¼ cup white wine 400g pumpkin, steamed and pureed 415g can lentils, drained and rinsed 794g can Muir Glen Fire Roasted crushed tomatoes 5 tablespoons olives, … Continue reading

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Winter Warmer Cleansing Broth

Ingredients 2 litres water 1 medium carrot 2 celery stalks 1 medium brown onion 4 tsp Hilde Hemmes Vegetable Broth 1 tsp (per serve) Unpasturised Miso 2 tsp Braggs Nutritional Yeast Sea Chanti Chilli Seaweed Crisps Directions Finely dice carrot, … Continue reading

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Nut Free Lunch Box Goodies

Ingredients 1 cup Coconut Milk 1/3 cup Eskal Smooth or Crunchy Nut Free Butter 1/4 cup Raw Cacao 1/2 cup Black Chia Seeds 1/2 Pepitas 1/2 cup Sunflower Seeds 1/2 cup Coconut Flour 2 TBS Pure Harvest Rice Malt Syrup … Continue reading

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Cacao Nut Smoothie

Ingredients 1 cup coconut milk (or non-dairy milk of choice) 1/2 cup water 2 tablespoons cashew butter (or use any nut butter of preference) 1 teaspoon raw cacao 1 banana Directions Combine all ingredients in a blender Blend until smooth … Continue reading

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Warming Porridge

Ingredients 1/4 cup quinoa flakes 1/2 cup organic rolled oats 5 fresh dates, pitted and chopped 1 tablespoon chia seeds 3/4 cup water 1/2 cup rice / almond milk Cinnamon Directions Place all ingredients, except cinnamon, into saucepan and cook … Continue reading

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Green Berry Smoothie

Ingredients 1 large kale (stalk removed) 1 large Cos lettuce leaf 1 small silver beet leaf Ā½ frozen banana A handful of frozen berries (blueberries, blackberries, raspberries or a mix) A small handful goji berries 1 cup coconut water Ā½ … Continue reading

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Quick Chickpea Salad

Ingredients Tin of organic chick peas – drained 2 handfuls rocket leaves 1/2 red capsicum – sliced into strips 1/3 zucchini – grated 1/2 carrot – grated Handful walnuts – chop if you like 1 orange – peeled & sliced … Continue reading

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Relax, Refresh and Renew – Relaxation Massage

Do you need a relaxing break from the stresses of everyday life? Treat yourself with a 60 minute Relaxation Massage! Elisaā€™s July 2015 special: 60 minutes Relaxation Massage for $60 (Normal price $90 per hour ā€“ Elisa is a fully … Continue reading

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Introducing Elisa Clara Spagni, Remedial Massage Therapist

Hi,Ā my name is Elisa Clara Spagni and I have just joined the team at Vive Health as a Remedial Massage Therapist.Ā Ā I am 34 years old and was born and raised in Milan, Italy and have been living in Australia for … Continue reading

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A Quick Guide to the Sugar-Free Detox

One of the most popular detoxes going around over the last couple of years is the Sugar-Free Detox sometimes known as the Sugar-Free diet. But what exactly does it mean to go ā€˜sugar-freeā€™ and why are so many people signing … Continue reading

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7 Effective Ways to Guard Yourself From Cold & Flu

That time of the year is upon us again. The time where fighting contagious viral infections also known as the cold and flu becomes a daily obsession. Runny noses, coughing, sore throats, fever, headaches, weird skin pallor and general tiredness. … Continue reading

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Natural Hair Care Solutions for Winter

Every season can take a toll on your hair, but winter seems to pose an extra special challenge for keeping your hair healthy, silky and glossy. As soon as winter rears its head we start seeing dry, flaky scalps, split … Continue reading

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Vive Health – Hypnotherapist & Counsellor – Katina Gleeson

BSoc Wk ā€ØDip Clinical Hypnotherapy ā€ØNLP Master Practitioner Professional Interests: Stress Anxiety and Depression, Smoking, Alcohol and Substance Dependency Weight Loss Working with children for a range of issues including Bed Wetting. Katina Gleeson is passionate about working with people … Continue reading

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Elisa Clara Spagni’s Massage Therapy Options

Elisa Clara Spagni, Remedial Massage Therapist outlines the differences between the types of massage therapies she has on offer. RELAXATION MASSAGE Relaxation massage is all about relaxing. It focuses on giving you time to recover from the stresses of daily … Continue reading

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Tips to beating dry skin this winter

As winter approaches and its cold dry air wreaks havoc on your daily routine, you will also notice subtle changes in your skin. The change in outdoor temperature and warm indoor climate will trigger rosy cheeks, dryness, tautness and often … Continue reading

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Hypnosis and Children

Hypnotherapy has been found to be an effective form of therapy for a range of issues that children may be experiencing. These issues include: Managing stress and anxiety; Lack of confidence; Social anxiety; Bedwetting; Pain management; Phobias; Fears; and Habits. … Continue reading

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How Bees Can Help our Immune Systems

by Mikaela Duffy We all want to stay well during the winter months and reduce our exposure to common cold and flu viruses that do the rounds at this time of year.Ā  We also know that in keeping our bodies … Continue reading

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