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Food as Medicine Course
11 August - 29 September 2026
Location: ONLINE via Zoom

Macrobiotics Course - Part 1
Go deeper with macrobiotics to make changes to your health.
Tuesdays, 11 Aug - 6 Oct 6 - 7.15 pm
Sessions will be recorded and available for 1 month - learn at your pace.
Cost: $290 AUD (will auto convert to your currency) BOOK >>>
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Food is the fastest way to change your health, your body shape, your emotional responses and your overall well-being. This is an easy to understand course that is easy for you to put into practice.
The workshop is LIVE with Janie via Zoom. If you can't make it live, recordings will be available until the following Tuesday lesson.
Tuesday, 11 August
· understanding macrobiotics, what is it?, where is it from? what does it do?
· 5 element theory, the 5 seasons, 5 flavours, 5 transformations
Tuesday, 18 August
· yin & yang, understanding energy
· specific macrobiotic foods
Tuesday, 25 August
· cooking demonstration, basic miso soup, rice and pickles
· face diagnosis
Tuesday, 1 September
· body shape analysis
· recipes
· 7 day macrobiotic diet talk for start on weekend (or at your choosing)
Tuesday, 8 September
· foods for specific seasons
· cooking styles and their effects and best suited seasons
· list of foods for macrobiotics
· macrobiotic food pyramid
No class on 15 September
Tuesday, 22 September
· Chinese Clock
· preparing for a detox
· explaining the energy of:
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grains
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legumes
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seeds & nuts
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vegetables, sea vegetables
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fruits
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oils
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pickles
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soy
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seasonings
· dairy, sugar, calcium & iron
· chewing
· tips for creating energy in your food
Tuesday, 29 September
· Specific foods for specific health issues:
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colds
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sore throats
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bloating
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poor circulation
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lung congestion
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headaches (for front and back of your head)
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stiff neck
· discussion about detox and end of detox info
· how to integrate macro diet into real life/eating out with confidence
Tuesday, 6 October
· 10 minute macrobiotics for busy people
· transition from unhealthy cravings to natural whole foods
· summing up and Q & A