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Set Boundaries Around Food, Alcohol, and Table Talk

Food boundaries aren’t just about food Since 2009 (the earliest days of Whole30), I’ve spent a lot of time helping people say no to breakroom donuts, a slice of cake at the birthday party, and a glass of wine at happy hour as a means of honoring their Whole30 commitment. But those aren’t the only …

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Whole30’s Content Collaboration

I was recently browsing online for an alteration shop. I bought a jumpsuit for my book tour, and while it fit like a dream, the sleeves were decidedly strange—but easily adjusted in the hands of a tailor. I came across a highly-rated shop just a few miles away and clicked through to their website. I …

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6 Podcasts for Learning How to Set Better Boundaries

When you think about it, the Whole30 is actually a boot camp in how to set boundaries. You say a lot during those 30 days—to the break room donuts, your mom’s offer to cook lasagna, or the glass of wine at happy hour. During the program, you can always fall back on the program rules: …

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Five Tips for Whole30 On a Budget

By Autumn Michaelis, author of Whole Food for Your Family Can I eat Whole30 on a budget? This is a question I get a LOT. And the answer is YES: you can be successful even if you don’t have access to specialty natural food stores or convenience products. I know firsthand how expensive it can …

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Is MSG Okay on Whole30? A Change to the Whole30 Rules

We are always evaluating the Whole30 rules against the current science, our clinical experience, and our learnings. Today I have a wonderful announcement—a rule change that ties together not only the current science and historical learnings, but our diversity, equity, and inclusion values: Whole30 will no longer rule out MSG as one of our off-limit …

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