170 likes | 195 Views
Discover a groundbreaking initiative promoting holistic health through nutrition in Bonaire schools. Uncover the link between diet and societal issues such as crime, violence, and chronic diseases. Learn from documented success stories and research supporting the power of nutrient-dense foods in improving behavior and overall well-being. Join the movement to prioritize health and well-being in education for a brighter future.
E N D
A New Initiative for Bonaire Schools An All Natural Nutrient- Dense Whole Foods Program
A Documented Way Out of Social Decay Health is the Way… and it Starts With Food Everything starts with food, and I mean everything! Its not the only thing, but it is a vital core factor.
Signs of Social Decay or Societal Deterioration • Criminality • Violence, murder, stealing • Alcoholism/Addictions • Physical Defects and Deformity including Obesity • Mental Aberrations • Mood and Focus (attention) problems • Perversion/sexual deviation • Learning and Behavior Problems • Chronic Degenerative Diseases-Diabetes, Cancer, etc. • High Susceptibility to Illness and Infectious Diseases
Diet and Behavior • Barbara Reed served as an Ohio probation officer for 20 years. In 1971, she developed a program on the relationship of diet and behavior. • A five-year study showed that over 80% of people on her program did not get back into trouble with the courts. Fourteen scientific studies have since proven that behavior is indeed affected by diet.
Diet and Behavior • In 1997, they started a whole fresh foods lunch program for the students of the Appleton, WI, Alternative High School. • Results: • Dropouts- O • Expulsions-O • Drugs-O • Weapons-O • Suicides-O
Diet and Behavior Barbara Reed Stitt says: • Improve their attitude, appearance and self-esteem by changing their diet. • a huge proportion of those getting into trouble were junk food junkies. • I put my probationers on a diet that forbade refined sugar, white flour, alcohol, soft drinks and all foods with artificial additives. • “the results were astounding - the health of these individuals improved remarkably, they stayed out of trouble and they became much more responsive to counseling." • "The Peak Performance Program entails ridding schools of candy and soft drink machines and replacing it with fresh foods, whole grain breads and energy drinks loaded with Omega 3.” • "Once again, I found that by cutting out junk food, you can cut out a long list of problems - including school violence and truancy.
Diet and Behavior • “the results were astounding - the health of these individuals improved remarkably, they stayed out of trouble and they became much more responsive to counseling.“ • "The Peak Performance Program entails ridding schools of candy and soft drink machines and replacing it with fresh foods, whole grain breads and energy drinks loaded with Omega 3.” • "Once again, I found that by cutting out junk food, you can cut out a long list of problems - including school violence and truancy.