
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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The Best of Whole30 Recipes: Grilled Goodness
Our @whole30recipes Instagram feed brings you delicious, Whole30 Approved recipes all day, every day. And, in our series, The Best of @Whole30Recipes, we’ll be bringing them...

June 11, 2015, 10:00 am
- Testimonials
45 Days of Awesome: Kyle’s Success Story
There are many, many stories of Whole success on our site, but the majority come from women. We know plenty of men have amazing Whole30...

June 8, 2015, 2:26 pm
- Dear Melissa
- Kids and Family
- Whole30 Inspired Eating for the Whole Family
Dear Melissa: I’m Worried About My Grandkids on the Whole30
We're seeing so many families taking on a Whole30 together, kids and all, and we think that's wonderful! However, If you've experienced some less-than-enthusiastic...

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...

May 26, 2015, 10:00 am
- Food Freedom
Life After Your Whole30: What If Every Bite is Worth It?
From Melissa Hartwig, who (thanks to the Whole30) is one of those annoying people who really can eat just one square of dark chocolate...

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...

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....

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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...

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...

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The Whole30 Recipe Book Preview: Grilled Steak with Garlic-Shallot
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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...

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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...

- 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...

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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...

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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...

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The Best of Whole30 Recipes: Spring Has Sprung
Our @whole30recipes Instagram feed brings you delicious, Whole30 Approved recipes all day, every day. And, in our series, The Best of @Whole30Recipes, we’ll be bringing them...

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The Best of Whole30 Recipes: Autoimmune All Stars
Our @whole30recipes Instagram feed brings you delicious, Whole30 Approved recipes all day, every day. And, in our series, The Best of @Whole30Recipes, we’ll be bringing them...

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...

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...