by Maria Benardis | Sep 23, 2020 | Greekalicious
Photo credit; Pexels – Pizabay. The word “diet” comes from the ancient Greek “diaita,” which means “the way of life.” In Ancient Greece, a diet was about good health, not radical weight loss or getting into a certain outfit. My book,...
by Maria Benardis | Jul 29, 2016 | Greekalicious
“There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.” – Epictetus “Make the best use of what’s in your power and take the rest as it happens.” – Epictetus Stress is a major problem for many...
by Maria Benardis | May 23, 2016 | Greekalicious
I was given a choice: to remain in the Light and not return into the body – or to come back; to come back and become a Guide, to restore for people the knowledge which I perceived in the Purity of the Great Origin of Everything. I chose the second, because this choice...
by Maria Benardis | Oct 29, 2014 | Greekalicious
By Maria Benardis The ancient Greeks have much to teach us about life and how to live it in a conscious, joyous and peaceful way. Below are 10 philosophies I learned from the ancient Greeks that have provided me with the courage and strength to live my best authentic...
by Maria Benardis | Apr 1, 2014 | Greekalicious
(An extract from the new book by Maria Benardis “Cooking & Eating Wisdom for Better Health – How the wisdom of ancient Greece can lead to longevity”. (Balboa press)) © 2013 Maria Benardis. All Rights Reserved. In Greek cookery onions and garlic form...