Melissa Urban

Melissa Urban

Melissa Urban is an 8x New York Times bestselling author (including the instant bestseller, The New Whole30) who specializes in helping people establish healthy boundaries and successfully navigate habit change. She has been featured by the New York Times, People, the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, The Today Show, and Good Morning America, and is a prominent keynote speaker on boundaries, building community, health trends, and entrepreneurship. She lives in Salt Lake City, UT with her husband, son, and two rescue doodles.
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Future-of-Whole30-Approved-RxBar-announcement
June 4, 2015, 10:00 am
The Future of Whole30 Approved
From Melissa Urban, Whole30 co-creator We’ve worked hard over the last six years to make the Whole30 logical in its framework, as effective as possible across...
The Whole30 and Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Sandena’s Story
May 14, 2015, 10:00 am
  • Testimonials
The Whole30 and Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Sandena’s Story
Meet Sandena Neely: founder of Watch Your Mouth Bahamas, dynamic personality, and incredible Whole30 success story turned Whole30 ambassador in her local community. Through...
Sizzle Fish
May 4, 2015, 10:00 am
  • Whole30 101
Whole30 101: Your guide to Navigating the Whole30 Website
Since we created the Whole30 program in 2009, we’ve made it a priority to keep the program accessible to anyone, anywhere, through our website....
The Whole30 Book Preview
  • Entrée
The Whole30 Book Recipe Preview: Romesco Garlic Shrimp
It’s here, it’s here! Our new book, The Whole30: The 30-Day Guide to Total Health and Food Freedom, has hit the shelves of every bookstore...
Label Reading
April 27, 2015, 10:00 am
  • Whole30 101
Whole30 101: Label-Reading
You’ve committed to the Whole30. You’re ready to change your life. You’re following all the steps in our getting started guide, and you’re ready...
The Whole30 Book Preview
  • Entrée
The Whole30 Recipe Book Preview: Grilled Steak with Garlic-Shallot Puree
It’s here, it’s here! In celebration of our new book, The Whole30: The 30-Day Guide to Total Health and Food Freedom, we’re giving you a...
The Whole30 Book Preview
  • Entrée
The Whole30 Book Recipe Preview: Bangers and Mash
With gleeful excitement over the release of our new book, The Whole30: The 30-Day Guide to Total Health and Food Freedom, we’ll be giving you a sneak-peek...
The Whole30 Book Preview
  • Dips, Sauces and Dressings
The Whole30 Recipe Book Preview: Basil-Spinach Pesto
In gleeful anticipation of the release of our new book, The Whole30: The 30-Day Guide to Total Health and Food Freedom, we’ll be giving...
The Whole30 Book Preview
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The Whole30 Book Recipe Preview: Chicken Cacciatore
With gleeful excitement over the release of our new book, The Whole30: The 30-Day Guide to Total Health and Food Freedom, we’ll be giving you a sneak-peek...
The Whole30 Book Preview
  • Entrée
The Whole30 Book Recipe Preview: Seared Salmon Benedict
With gleeful excitement over the release of our new book, The Whole30: The 30-Day Guide to Total Health and Food Freedom, we’ll be giving you a sneak-peek...
Whole30 comfort food
March 16, 2015, 10:00 am
  • Whole30 101
Whole30 Business Travel 101
By Melissa Urban, a  superplanner when it comes to travel. You’ve been seeing promotions for our NEW book, The Whole30: The 30-Day Guide to Total...
katie-header
February 19, 2015, 11:00 am
  • Kids and Family
  • Testimonials
Whole30 Success Story: Meet 16-year-old Katie S.
When we heard Katie's story, we knew we had to share it. Her passion and enthusiasm shine through in her words. Her honesty will...
bouncing-back-from-surgery
February 16, 2015, 11:00 am
  • Special Populations
Bouncing Back from Surgery with a Whole30 Approach
By Luc Readinger, MD and Melissa Urban (part of the Talk to your Doc series) In spite of healthy living (eating well, participating in...
second-whole30-header
February 9, 2015, 11:00 am
  • Meal Planning Support and Prep
  • Mindset
  • Troubleshooting
Second Time’s the Charm? Maybe Not with the Whole30.
Congratulations—Your first Whole30 is over; you look better, you feel better, your self-confidence is at an all-time high! At some point you’ll likely come...
Whole30 rules vs recommendations
January 19, 2015, 11:00 am
  • Whole30 101
  • Whole30 101 Popular Posts
Whole30 101: Rules vs Recommendations
There is no such thing as the perfect Whole30. We know that, and we hope you know that too. We do encourage you to...
Whole30 recipes on instagram
  • Entrée
The Best of Whole30 Recipes: Keep It Simple, Sweetheart
Our @whole30recipes Instagram feed brings you delicious, Whole30 Approved recipes all day, every day. And, in our  series,  The Best of @Whole30Recipes, we’re bringing them to...
Dear-Melissa-Header
December 15, 2014, 11:00 am
  • Dear Melissa
  • Mindset
  • Troubleshooting
Dear Melissa: My Stressful Job is Killing My Whole30
Welcome to Dear Melissa, where I answer your questions about transitioning into or completing a Whole30, successfully sticking to your new Food Freedom habits, and figuring out...
Whole30 recipes on instagram
The Best of Whole30 Recipes: Thanksgiving Inspiration
Our @whole30recipes Instagram feed brings you delicious, Whole30 Approved recipes all day, every day. And, in our new series,  The Best of @Whole30Recipes, we’ll be bringing...
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