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Joy McCarthy

Joy McCarthy is the Founder of Joyous Health, a Certified Holistic Nutritionist and best-selling author. A trusted nutrition expert, Joy has been featured in hundreds of publications both online and in print; and is a regular health expert on TV. Through her innate drive to inspire others, Joy has created numerous online programs and eBooks under JOYOUS U and is a faculty member at the Institute of Holistic Nutrition. Joy lives in Toronto with her husband Walker and their daughter Vienna.
Well-being

Ep 32: How to have More Powerful Conversations with Stuart Knight

Stuart explores the role that skills and connection play in conversations, explains the notion of being a ‘conductor of conversations, and emphasizes the value of learning about other people. Stuart then shares the components and skills involved in bett

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

Tempeh Tacos with Purple Cabbage Slaw

These tacos are fulfilling, packed with fibre, plant-based protein and they are dang tasty! This one was a huge hit with the young and the old in my family. And this is one to make for the skeptics who aren’t sure about eating totally plant-based.

Beauty

Ep 31: Julie Daniluk – The Anti-inflammatory Queen

She shares what inflammation is, how it is caused, and the difference between acute and chronic inflammation. She then shares a great deal of information and advice regarding anti-inflammatory nutrition.

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

Plant Power Balls

They are packed with fibre, vitamins, minerals, protein and tons of phytonutrients like antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds because I’ve added Greens+!

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

Baked Pancakes with Almond Butter and Berries

There is no melting of coconut oil, flipping and standing over your stove for 20-30 minutes. You pop this in the oven and you have the most amazing pancake bake!!

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

Apple Spice Pancakes

Fluffy and flavourful, these apple spice pancakes are what Sunday mornings are made of or pop leftovers in the toaster for a quick weekday breakfast!

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

Raspberry Cheesecake Smoothie

Here’s my recipe for a smoothie that tastes like cheesecake but is good for you too!

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

Apple Crisp, Paleo and Vegan

The best part about this crisp aside from how flavourful and yummy it is, is that it’s totally vegan and paleo-friendly which makes it wonderful for people who have dietary restrictions or food allergies in your home.

Well-being

8 Healthy Eating Tips When You’re Working from Home

Many people have reached out asking for strategies to combat sugar cravings, COVID19 weight gain and how to prevent unhealthy eating habits. So I thought it was time I wrote a post to share some healthy nutrition strategies with you.

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

Macadamia Nut Cream Cheese

This mac nut cheese is creamy, creamy, creamy! Totally plant-based, great for gut health and it’s so much fun to culture your own food.