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How Nutrition Can be a Part of your Everyday Life | Rens Kroes | TEDxAmsterdamWomen


what am i interest a topic of a great

what am i interest a topic of a great debate is something that can change your

debate is something that can change your

debate is something that can change your life have in common that is nutrition my

life have in common that is nutrition my

life have in common that is nutrition my great-grandfather he was an amazing

great-grandfather he was an amazing

great-grandfather he was an amazing Baker and he made the most delicious

Baker and he made the most delicious

Baker and he made the most delicious food the Mason delicious sourdough

food the Mason delicious sourdough

food the Mason delicious sourdough breads and also pastries my granddad he

breads and also pastries my granddad he

breads and also pastries my granddad he had an organic farm and he chose organic

had an organic farm and he chose organic

had an organic farm and he chose organic in the sixties in the 70s because he

in the sixties in the 70s because he

in the sixties in the 70s because he thought that it was better for the soil

thought that it was better for the soil

thought that it was better for the soil the crops and also for the humans and

the crops and also for the humans and

the crops and also for the humans and the animals he was pretty ahead of his

the animals he was pretty ahead of his

the animals he was pretty ahead of his time

time

time this was my granddad mm-hmm it was a

this was my granddad mm-hmm it was a

this was my granddad mm-hmm it was a newspaper from 1970 he was pretty ahead

newspaper from 1970 he was pretty ahead

newspaper from 1970 he was pretty ahead and he was also pretty like a hipster if

and he was also pretty like a hipster if

and he was also pretty like a hipster if you can call it he did already yoga in

you can call it he did already yoga in

you can call it he did already yoga in the 70s and the 80s and he inspired me a

the 70s and the 80s and he inspired me a

the 70s and the 80s and he inspired me a lot so this is my grandmom and she

lot so this is my grandmom and she

lot so this is my grandmom and she thought everything that my mother offers

thought everything that my mother offers

thought everything that my mother offers contains all the vitamins and nutrition

contains all the vitamins and nutrition

contains all the vitamins and nutrition that my button that our body needs so my

that my button that our body needs so my

that my button that our body needs so my mom grew up in that kind of environment

mom grew up in that kind of environment

mom grew up in that kind of environment very aware and my dad got inspired as

very aware and my dad got inspired as

very aware and my dad got inspired as well so my sister and I we grew up in

well so my sister and I we grew up in

well so my sister and I we grew up in the same kind of environment very

the same kind of environment very

the same kind of environment very conscious and I think this is what

conscious and I think this is what

conscious and I think this is what happens when you normalize a topic like

happens when you normalize a topic like

happens when you normalize a topic like nutrition way of it’s a way of life

nutrition way of it’s a way of life

nutrition way of it’s a way of life it creates awareness and it becomes

it creates awareness and it becomes

it creates awareness and it becomes unconscious a part of your lifestyle so

unconscious a part of your lifestyle so

unconscious a part of your lifestyle so it becomes normal

it becomes normal

it becomes normal so as a result I started working in an

so as a result I started working in an

so as a result I started working in an obesity clinic and I made my website and

obesity clinic and I made my website and

obesity clinic and I made my website and after that I did courses and had my own

after that I did courses and had my own

after that I did courses and had my own practice and wrote four cookbooks so I

practice and wrote four cookbooks so I

practice and wrote four cookbooks so I was thinking it’s so normal for me so

was thinking it’s so normal for me so

was thinking it’s so normal for me so why shouldn’t I say

why shouldn’t I say

why shouldn’t I say with everybody but everyone has a

with everybody but everyone has a

with everybody but everyone has a different opinion about healthy food

different opinion about healthy food

different opinion about healthy food because what is it you have a different

because what is it you have a different

because what is it you have a different opinion about it

opinion about it

opinion about it you have a different opinion about it

you have a different opinion about it

you have a different opinion about it Emmy – I think that healthy food is our

Emmy – I think that healthy food is our

Emmy – I think that healthy food is our Whole Foods and unprocessed food that

Whole Foods and unprocessed food that

Whole Foods and unprocessed food that makes your body happy so when I say

makes your body happy so when I say

makes your body happy so when I say whole I mean eating food that still

whole I mean eating food that still

whole I mean eating food that still looks as a kid growing in nature are

looks as a kid growing in nature are

looks as a kid growing in nature are very close to it so food that and not

very close to it so food that and not

very close to it so food that and not has been messed with or minimally messed

has been messed with or minimally messed

has been messed with or minimally messed with so when I say happy I think that

with so when I say happy I think that

with so when I say happy I think that it’s eating variety of food that gives

it’s eating variety of food that gives

it’s eating variety of food that gives you the nutrition you need to maintain

you the nutrition you need to maintain

you the nutrition you need to maintain your health feel good and have energy

your health feel good and have energy

your health feel good and have energy this is where I grew up this is a nice

this is where I grew up this is a nice

this is where I grew up this is a nice garden this is me right now so but what

garden this is me right now so but what

garden this is me right now so but what is the right way and why does this

is the right way and why does this

is the right way and why does this matter it prevents diseases you get more

matter it prevents diseases you get more

matter it prevents diseases you get more energy you sleep better it clean better

energy you sleep better it clean better

energy you sleep better it clean better to a better performance of your mind and

to a better performance of your mind and

to a better performance of your mind and body so you become more happy and

body so you become more happy and

body so you become more happy and overall a better quality of life and who

overall a better quality of life and who

overall a better quality of life and who doesn’t want that right everyone wants

doesn’t want that right everyone wants

doesn’t want that right everyone wants that so but like I said what is the

that so but like I said what is the

that so but like I said what is the right way there are three elements which

right way there are three elements which

right way there are three elements which I think that are important to start

I think that are important to start

I think that are important to start eating healthy and there are create

eating healthy and there are create

eating healthy and there are create awareness quality over quantity and also

awareness quality over quantity and also

awareness quality over quantity and also being positive talking about create

being positive talking about create

being positive talking about create awareness I always think it’s really

awareness I always think it’s really

awareness I always think it’s really good to have a clear and honest picture

good to have a clear and honest picture

good to have a clear and honest picture what you eating so what I usually do is

what you eating so what I usually do is

what you eating so what I usually do is to go to the grocery store and look at

to go to the grocery store and look at

to go to the grocery store and look at the ingredient list what you can do is

the ingredient list what you can do is

the ingredient list what you can do is just make a food schedule for just one

just make a food schedule for just one

just make a food schedule for just one week and just after that you can just

week and just after that you can just

week and just after that you can just look and see what you’ve been eating so

look and see what you’ve been eating so

look and see what you’ve been eating so awareness I think that’s really

awareness I think that’s really

awareness I think that’s really important and then you have quality over

important and then you have quality over

important and then you have quality over quantity everyone knows that quality is

quantity everyone knows that quality is

quantity everyone knows that quality is better

better

better so it gives you the best nutrition an

so it gives you the best nutrition an

so it gives you the best nutrition an enormous tree that is positivity when

enormous tree that is positivity when

enormous tree that is positivity when I’m cooking I enjoy it I love it I dance

I’m cooking I enjoy it I love it I dance

I’m cooking I enjoy it I love it I dance in a kitchen and just have fun with my

in a kitchen and just have fun with my

in a kitchen and just have fun with my friends and cook with them I think those

friends and cook with them I think those

friends and cook with them I think those things are so important don’t look at

things are so important don’t look at

things are so important don’t look at the that you can but you can’t eat but

the that you can but you can’t eat but

the that you can but you can’t eat but look at what you can eat so look at the

look at what you can eat so look at the

look at what you can eat so look at the don’t look at the don’ts so just have

don’t look at the don’ts so just have

don’t look at the don’ts so just have fun and just be flexible and I think

fun and just be flexible and I think

fun and just be flexible and I think balance is also a key so but why aren’t

balance is also a key so but why aren’t

balance is also a key so but why aren’t we do this if it sounds so easy I mean

we do this if it sounds so easy I mean

we do this if it sounds so easy I mean we all have those resources everyone

we all have those resources everyone

we all have those resources everyone it’s called time money and support let’s

it’s called time money and support let’s

it’s called time money and support let’s talk about time I mean you probably

talk about time I mean you probably

talk about time I mean you probably think that I have the best all the time

think that I have the best all the time

think that I have the best all the time in the world to cook of course but I

in the world to cook of course but I

in the world to cook of course but I still need to plan and when I’m on the

still need to plan and when I’m on the

still need to plan and when I’m on the road

road

road I make sure I always have my food

I make sure I always have my food

I make sure I always have my food prepped so but what I’m trying to say

prepped so but what I’m trying to say

prepped so but what I’m trying to say I’ll make time so what I always suggest

I’ll make time so what I always suggest

I’ll make time so what I always suggest to everyone else is that you should just

to everyone else is that you should just

to everyone else is that you should just make the time it should be in your

make the time it should be in your

make the time it should be in your healthy lifestyle so and then money when

healthy lifestyle so and then money when

healthy lifestyle so and then money when I grew up I didn’t really have that much

I grew up I didn’t really have that much

I grew up I didn’t really have that much money

money

money my parents were had like four jobs

my parents were had like four jobs

my parents were had like four jobs sometimes and my mom drove and my dad as

sometimes and my mom drove and my dad as

sometimes and my mom drove and my dad as well 20 kilometres to go to the healthy

well 20 kilometres to go to the healthy

well 20 kilometres to go to the healthy store to buy something because he

store to buy something because he

store to buy something because he thought it was better for us so what I’m

thought it was better for us so what I’m

thought it was better for us so what I’m trying to say is we didn’t really have

trying to say is we didn’t really have

trying to say is we didn’t really have as much but you made the priority to eat

as much but you made the priority to eat

as much but you made the priority to eat healthy and then I’m a three is support

healthy and then I’m a three is support

healthy and then I’m a three is support set up an environment that works for you

set up an environment that works for you

set up an environment that works for you instead of against you make sure you

instead of against you make sure you

instead of against you make sure you create people around you that you

create people around you that you

create people around you that you that understand you be very oh that that

that understand you be very oh that that

that understand you be very oh that that are very open-minded I think that number

are very open-minded I think that number

are very open-minded I think that number tree I think that is really important as

tree I think that is really important as

tree I think that is really important as well so focus on that you have people

well so focus on that you have people

well so focus on that you have people that support you that understands you

that support you that understands you

that support you that understands you so if it’s not a priority

so if it’s not a priority

so if it’s not a priority eating healthy what is it’s a choice and

eating healthy what is it’s a choice and

eating healthy what is it’s a choice and it’s about setting priorities with a

it’s about setting priorities with a

it’s about setting priorities with a little bit commitment your focus will

little bit commitment your focus will

little bit commitment your focus will start to become contagious you just want

start to become contagious you just want

start to become contagious you just want to keep on going you just like yeah I

to keep on going you just like yeah I

to keep on going you just like yeah I feel great it’s so amazing and what

feel great it’s so amazing and what

feel great it’s so amazing and what looks in the beginning like a mountain

looks in the beginning like a mountain

looks in the beginning like a mountain will shift to a hill and then you

will shift to a hill and then you

will shift to a hill and then you realize it’s like flat lands and you

realize it’s like flat lands and you

realize it’s like flat lands and you think like wow it’s never been a

think like wow it’s never been a

think like wow it’s never been a mountain but it’s a mindset 70% of the

mountain but it’s a mindset 70% of the

mountain but it’s a mindset 70% of the today’s diseases our lifestyle related

today’s diseases our lifestyle related

today’s diseases our lifestyle related based on everyday choices we make you

based on everyday choices we make you

based on everyday choices we make you have the power to change this what

have the power to change this what

have the power to change this what choices will you make thank you

choices will you make thank you

choices will you make thank you [Applause]

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