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How to Improve Your Body Image with Gratitude
With Thanksgiving in Canada, literally around the corner, I wanted to chat about gratitude. What I love about thanksgiving. It’s...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
7 min read


10 Things Most People Don’t Know About Me
I wanted to be a veterinarian for my entire childhood! I had a deep love and connection to animals of all kinds (except rodents... ew!)....

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
2 min read


How to Follow Your Hunger Cues
You’ve probably heard this… (and I may even be guilty of saying it) - “listen to your body.” But what does that ACTUALLY mean? I get it,...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
2 min read


10 Meal Prep Tips from a Seasoned Professional
Truth time: I only cook once per week… I know what you're thinking... HOW??? Meal prep has been my saviour for YEARS! And here’s why: My...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


5 Keys to Combating Food Cravings
It’s Wednesday night, you just finished dinner and sat down on the couch to watch the latest episode of Big Brother and you think.. “you...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
2 min read


5 Proven Methods to End Food Guilt
Have you ever… eaten a delicious cupcake and then immediately felt guilty for eating said cupcake? Yeah? Me too. I’m pretty sure we’ve...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
4 min read


The Truth About Why I Chose to Make Nutrition My Career!
Let’s get real… there is a lot of information online about diets and anti-diets and conflicting information about what people should eat...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


7 Must-ask Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Nutritionist
Let’s be honest… there are a lot of nutrition consultants, nutritionists, nutrition coaches and people that just offer you unsolicited...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
5 min read


6 Tips to Cultivating Self Worth
W O R T H // the sense of one's own value. A feeling that you are a good person who deserves to be treated with respect. I feel like even...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
4 min read


5 Ways Meditation Can Improve Emotional Eating
You may have you heard of this little thing called…. Meditation. But, have you made it a daily practice? Yogis have been meditating for...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


Do you know what you really want?
Do you know what you really want? Like really want, when it comes to your health. And I don’t mean just the vague response of "I want to...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
4 min read


I remember the first time I thought I was fat… I was six.
I remember the first time I thought I was fat… I was six. This past weekend I attended a Healing Circle Dinner in Edmonton, Alberta with...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
5 min read


4 Reasons to Get Motivated
Motivation is the key to your success with any dietary or fitness program. I’m sure we’ve all struggled with staying motivated at one...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
2 min read


I Bet You'd Never Guess How Much Water You Really Need
How much water do you actually consume? And is it enough? Before we get into how much water you should be drinking (spoiler alert… it’s...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
4 min read


Do I Need a Probiotic?
Probably… Probiotics are live bacteria that maintain or restore the beneficial bacteria in your digestive tract. Probiotics can support...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


Why Am I Bloated?
Truth be told I’ve personally been struggling with digestive issues for a while now called SIBO. I know what you’re thinking… what is SIBO?

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


5 Ways to Improve Your Sleep
Sleep is a restorative process not only for the brain but for the whole body. It is one thing that many people take for granted with...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
4 min read


Should I try the KETO Diet?
You’ve probably heard it mentioned here and there. The word keto seems to be on everyone’s lips lately. And for good reason. The keto...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
4 min read


How Does Sugar Affect Your Health?
It seems like sugar is everywhere! One can find sugar in obvious foods like baked goods, but it’s also readily found in delicious bacon,...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
4 min read


7 Ways to De-Stress
As a workaholic, the word relax isn’t in my vocabulary. Like most people, I don’t usually take the time to slow-down until forced to by...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
4 min read

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