MT Powershake aka Protein Smoothie

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Each morning our guests break their fast (breakfast) with a powershake before heading to the yoga studio to begin their day. This shake is filled with required nutrients and packed with protein to help begin a balanced morning. Here's what it's made of...

Know Your Vices: Caffeine

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Everyone’s favorite breakfast beverage is suspect. Whether it’s coffee or tea, most North Americans are drinking a caffeinated bevy in the morning and that could make trouble for people who have a hard time losing weight. This is a continuation in a blog series on vices where we talked about alcohol last month.

Know Your Vices: Alcohol

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We’re not saying not to indulge, but we are recommending that you get to know your vices a bit better in order to make good decisions about when you do decide to have a drink. How alcohol affects weight gain or weight loss depends on genetics, diet, gender, potential ‘sensitivity’ to it and your habits.  No single food item affects humans in so many varying and differing ways.

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