Eat seasonally, feel amazing: How Fresh, seasonal produce can transform your health
Why seasonal eating should be the norm, but isn't.
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It always strikes me as so interesting that seasonal eating isn't considered the norm.
Historically, as we evolved as humans, it's the only way we would have lived and survived. Living by the sun, the moon and the seasons was literally in our make up, and that hasn't changed. When we dig down and get to the core of it, living by the seasons is still our most natural state of being. What has changed however is our reliance on the modern world.
Now I am not saying the modern world isn't convenient, far from it, you certainly won't see me giving up the modern conveniences I have have come to know and love. But it is pulling us ever further from our roots, and we can get back there. Think of it like this: We can have the beauty of the modern world and all it’s conveniences combined with a seasonal approach that speaks to our very being.
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