JJ Virgin Nutrition and Exercise Goals – Motivational Moment

Want a great tip for staying on track with your nutritional and exercise goals?  JJ Virgin shares some great ideas with Dr. Mitzi.

JJ Virgin, author of the Six Weeks to Sleeveless and Sexy.  is the nutrition expert on a television reality show on TLC.  The show,  "Freaky Eaters",  is based on a British show of the same name and features the struggles of people  with compulsion towards a particular food, such as pizza, diet cola, french fries, just to name a few.  Each episode documents one Freaky Eater’s painful truth of the toll the food obsession/addiction is taking on his or her life and attempts to get the Freaky Eater on a path to eating a more nutritionally balanced diet. 

JJ, having over 25 years in the fitness industry has worked with performance athletes, CEO’s, and A-list celebrities from around the world, including Gene Simmons, Ben Stiller, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Tracie Thoms, Janeane Garofalo, Joshua Rexford, Stephen Bishop, Benny Mardones, and Brandon Routh. JJ was a featured nutrition expert for 2 years on the Dr. Phil Show, and has also had  appearances on ABC’s Extreme Makeover, NBC’s iVillage Live, and the E! channel’s Modern Girl’s Guide to Life. Her articles have appeared in popular magazines including US and SHAPE. 

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Interview with Gene Baur of Farm Sanctuary

Gene Baur of Farm Sanctuary shares some great tips and information

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Interview with One World Everybody Eats Cafe in Salt Lake City

Dr. Mitzi interviews Giovanni Bouderbala of One World Everybody Eats Restaurant in Salt Lake City.  One World is an innovative concept in that anyone can come to eat, whether they can afford a meal or not.  They can have a basic dish of rice and lentils for free, or they can donate an hour of work in the restaurant to upgrade to a bigger meal.  It truly is a fascinating concept — and it works!

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