Clean up your diet and detoxify your body with the alkaline lifestyle. This beautifully packaged book, complete with more than 150 inspiration recipes and an easy-to-follow four-step program, is focused on long-term health and well-being.
Eat your way to better health! In Eat Better, Live Better, Feel Better, Julie Cove explains how having too many acid-forming foods in your body creates an environment that can cause inflammation, resulting in everything from headaches to muscle pain to chronic illness. But, she argues, by adapting to an alkaline-based lifestyle you can ward off ill health, aid digestion, eliminate acid reflux and increase your energy. In this beautiful book, Julie gives you everything you need to quickly feel the benefits of the alkaline way of life.
In Part I, Julie explains the basics of alkalizing, the science behind the food choices you make and what happens in your body when you eat certain foods. Julie then introduces her easy-to-follow 4-step program. In the first step of the program, Inspire, you ease into the alkaline lifestyle; step 2, Desire, encourages detoxification; step 3, Aspire, helps you dump years of toxins; and finally, step 4, Acquire, shows you how to maintain a balanced alkaline lifestyle with food, exercise and a positive outlook.
With the basics covered, Julie then gives you more than 150 nutritionally-balanced, inspirational recipes to get started. With easy-to-find ingredients and simple preparations, these recipes offer a multitude of options for alkaline-balanced eating, including: nourishing smoothies, breakfasts, salads, soups, warm dishes, savory bites and sweet treats. The recipes are easily adaptable and full of flavor, ready for you to mix and match to help you meet your alkaline goals.
Julie's personal story of overcoming illness is behind the writing of this book. Now a holistic nutritionist and certified plant-based cook, she is the picture of an energetic, healthy and balanced lifestyle, and she wants to give you the tools to get there, too. Eat Better, Live Better, Feel Better is a book that will help balance your body and revitalize your life, and will be your blueprint for improved good health for years to come.

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JULIE COVE (CNP) is a certified holistic nutritionist and plant-based cook. After suffering debilitating back pain, Julie educated herself on the alkaline lifestyle and healed herself from the inside out. Now she regularly shares her alkaline recipes and dietary wisdom on her blog, www.AlkalineSister.com, and teaches nutrition workshops and seminars from her studio on the west coast of Canada. Julie's recipes and writing have also been published in magazines and elsewhere online. A former interior designer and retail shop owner, she is a talented stylist and photographer. Julie lives on Vancouver Island with her husband, three children, and their puppy, Lucy.

“Living an alkaline lifestyle is game changer. Julie’s step-by-step guide gives you all of the tools to make this transition easy and fun. These innovative recipes are full of delicious flavors, loaded with nutrients and alkaline buffers, and will help you stay at optimal health. I will be recommending this book to everybody I know.” --Tess Masters, Author of The Blender Girl, The Blender Girl Smoothies & The Blender Girl Smoothies app

“Julie is incredible—these recipes have been sent from heaven! I have been educating people on alkalinity for over ten years and know that having delicious recipes is the missing link for most people to achieve this lifestyle—but this book can take anyone, no matter what their skills, into the kitchen and teach them what they need to cook and eat the alkaline way. I love this book and I just know that others will too.” --Ross Bridgeford, LiveEnergized.com, alkaline coach, and author of The Alkaline Diet Recipe Book

“Julie provides a roadmap for how to improve our health by understanding how food affects us, and how important the pH of our bodies is to stop chronic inflammation and disease. In this book are fresh, nourishing and nutrient-dense recipes to celebrate life.” --Aran Goyoaga, author of Small Plates & Sweet Treats: My Family’s Journey to Gluten-Free Cooking

“Julie is an incredible breath of fresh air; she brings a beautiful passion to her cooking and has an impressive knowledge of wellness. After suffering from 10 years of chronic illness, I discovered Julie’s nourishing recipes and now enjoy making them over and over again! Her whole-food, plant-based recipes are healthy, flavorful and perfect for the whole family.” --Amie Valpone, TheHealthyApple.com and author of Eating Clean: Detox, Fight Inflammation, Reset Your Body & Get to the Root Cause of Illness

“This book covers the alkaline lifestyle like no other. Julie turned around her own health a decade ago by following the alkaline lifestyle—she walks the talk and is completely dedicated to health and wellness. Through her many tips, delicious recipes and inspiring photos, Julie can help anyone achieve better health.” --Holly Becker, Decor8blog.com and author of the Decorate series