In the quest for the elusive fountain of youth, we often stumble upon fascinating discoveries that link our daily choices to the aging process. One such discovery involves telomeres, those mysterious protectors at the end of our chromosomes. If you’re a Matcha Green Tea enthusiast, you’re in
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Summertime is a fun time but also a time to be skin cautious! Fortunately for all of us who worry about the face we put forward, there is a good body of scientific studies suggesting that green tea not only fights free radicals from within but topically
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Summertime. The season when we worry about our skin on a daily basis! The media bombards us about the damaging effects of UV rays, salt water, wind, pollution, etc, on our skin – and the list seems never-ending. What are we to do to fight against the
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Do you or your teenagers suffer anxiety issues or lapses in concentration or both? If so, drinking just one cup of high-quality matcha green tea every day may help. Tea leaves contain an important amino acid called L-theanine which plays an important role in cognitive performance, mental
Read more →You have likely heard how great green tea is for you, and its amazing health benefits for weight loss, reduced stress levels, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, high blood pressure etc. But studies show you’d have to drink numerous cups of green tea every day to get those benefits. Up
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Through years of travel, demos, and trade shows, we have come to learn that matcha tea drinkers truly love their matcha. Matcha is a very popular beverage, mainly for its health benefits, antioxidants, and its lower level of caffeine compared to coffee—which combined with L-theanine provides a
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Is there a woman in your life around 35 or over? Or do you fit that category? If so, there is a 70% likelihood that you or she may have fibroids. And of that 70%, half of those women aged 35-49 have fibroids that cause mild to
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For more than a decade, Calli has been speaking at special events, store demos, and matcha marketing campaigns. Having spoken with at least 40,000 people, many of whom drink a good quality matcha almost every day, one thing she finds in common with their stories is that
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Did you know that matcha includes the same nutritional benefits found in 10 cups of regular green tea? Famous for its antioxidants and low amounts of caffeine, matcha has one more secret ingredient in its wellness-boosting arsenal: L-theanine, an amino acid unique to tea, which can be
Read more →Teaching your body to burn fatty acids for fuel may be easier than you thought. If your weight has plateaued to a place you are not happy with, or you are a performance athlete trying to optimize energy levels, our long-time friend and Sports Nutritionist Sarah J.
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Have you ever wondered what the best matcha powder would be for you? Here at My Matcha Life®, we sell different kinds of matcha to help our customers find the best option to meet their needs. For further assistance, read on to learn what you should look
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Matcha tea has been around literally for centuries. Today more people than ever before enjoy its unique taste, outstanding health benefits, and its distinctive frothy texture. To create this texture at home, follow this easy step-by-step guide to whisking your matcha into the frothy goodness you need
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Matcha or coffee: Which is your beverage of choice? Recently, a number of people told us they want to stop drinking coffee, so we created a fun matcha vs coffee chart. Simply check out the chart below — or read the full post for more in-depth information
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Whether you are new to drinking matcha or you’ve been sipping on this green tea for some time, you have likely heard of ceremonial grade matcha and culinary grade matcha. But what is the difference between the two? And is one grade better than the other? Keep
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If you just purchased your first ceremonial or culinary grade matcha powder, you’re probably ready to get brewing. Before you grab the closest mug and start mixing, it’s important to know how to use matcha the right way to experience that earthy, umami flavor that matcha tea
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While drinking matcha tea may be a new ritual for some, matcha has actually been around for centuries. Matcha dates as far back as the Tang Dynasty (600-900 AD) where it was one of the most common teas consumed. But what makes this tea so special? And
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When is the best time to drink matcha? That is a very good question and at My Matcha Life, we are in a unique position to offer you an educated answer. Green tea boosts metabolism, burns fat, reduces stress and helps you concentrate. In fact, science shows
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Looking for a few tips on how to burn fat and lose weight with matcha green tea? If you are as frustrated with not getting results as I was, then you’ll be pleased to know pure Matcha Green Tea can help. To anyone else, I probably looked
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Having learned from the world’s top matcha tea masters for 15 years and having guest-lectured at the Smithsonian Institute, we thought we were pretty smart matcha cookies. But recently we learned something new that we are excited to share! Matcha’s EGCG catechin antioxidant is a Zinc Ionophore!
Read more →Drink Matcha, Eat Dark Chocolate – Research Suggests Looking to boost your immune system naturally? Check out our recipe below! Based on exciting new green tea studies regarding immunity and how it relates to Matcha’s EGCG catechin, we’ve created a simple, nutritious, smoothie recipe that you’ll want
Read more →I found My Matcha Life while searching online for the pluses and minuses of green tea. After being completely confused on the subject, I emailed My Matcha Life and received an immediate reply from the owner herself, Calli O’Brien, who put my worries to rest. Since then
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Matcha green tea powder is one of nature’s most impressive superfood. While EGCG catechins and L-theanine amino acid are exclusive* to the tea plant, good quality matcha tea provides nature’s highest source of them, along with viral inhibiting tannins, and theophylline for respiratory function. Let’s Breakdown this
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How To Make Traditional Matcha Tea In beautiful Vancouver Canada, My Matcha Life CEO Calli O’Brien shows us how to make a traditional matcha tea “North American” style. Matcha comes in many grades, as there are many ways to make it! At My Matcha Life, we sell
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Actress Nia Peeples and Calli O’Brien make a yummy Matcha Latte. See also Nia Peeples Makes a Matcha Martini “A gal has to have her ‘go to’ items. These are often things we travel with. For me, one of the most valuable is matcha tea. Why? Because
Read more →Weight Loss Journey with Matcha My Matcha Life CEO and Co-founder Calli O’Brien shares her matcha weight loss story: how matcha tea helped her lose weight and keep it off. Calli’s matcha weight loss journey began in 2005 when she was struggling to lose “those last 8
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Making an Matcha Martini with Actress Nia Peeples and Calli O’Brien. See also Nia Peeples Makes a Matcha Latte “A gal has to have her ‘go to’ items. These are often things we travel with. For me, one of the most valuable is matcha tea. Why? Because
Read more →With so much matcha green tea powder out there how do you choose the best matcha tea for you? Our CEO and Co-Founder Calli O’Brien shares her insights on how My Matcha Life® competes with top matcha brands.
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Best Buy Matcha My Matcha Life Barista’s Matcha is 100% high-quality Japanese matcha tea. Our best buy with 80 servings per tin. Smooth enough for traditional matcha lovers, bold enough to pick up your day in that oh-so matcha way.
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Gluten-Free Expo 2018 Once again, My Matcha Life® was very pleased to participate in the Gluten Free Expo Canada’s largest gluten-free event from January 13-14 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Billed as a tasty and informative family event, the expo attracted (as it always does) literally thousands
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How could we resist an invitation to display our marvelous matcha at the recent Grand Opening of the new Lululemon store in West Van? Calli O’Brien & Tessa Road Lululemon hosted My MatchaLife™ CEO Calli O’Brien and Tessa Road of FitRoad on December 8th, 2017 at the
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Now that was FUN! My Matcha Life™ proudly celebrated the annual Vancouver Pro Beach Volleyball Open tournament as an official event sponsor in 2017. This very fun 3-day event hosted by Volleyball BC featured top-rated pro beach volleyball players from across North America and around the world.
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My Matcha Life Media Release My Matcha Life Launches Matcha pUre™ Matcha Goodness in Single Packet Convenience VANCOUVER, Canada ( July 21, 2017 ) — My Matcha Life™ Products Inc. is very pleased to introduce the newest member of our popular family of 100% authentic Japanese matcha
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My Matcha Life joined the gluten-free fun at Canada’s largest gluten-free event — the Gluten Free Expo — January 14-15, 2017, at Canada Place in Vancouver. My Matcha Life ambassadors Erik and Kristy joined CEO Calli O’Brien in promoting the healthiest beverage in the world, matcha tea,
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My Matcha Life is the BEST matcha I’ve had in a very long time! Even my husband, who has never liked matcha, really liked it. I feel really good after drinking it, not out of sorts like some others made me feel. The bowl is beautifully Wabi-sabi
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My Matcha Life is pleased to announce our matcha tea products are now available at the Staff of Life Natural Foods store in Santa Cruz, California, yay! Staff of Life Natural Foods 1266 Soquel Ave. Santa Cruz, CA 95062 map For more information contact their friendly staff
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With our shortbread summer solstice, the days get longer and busier, so we’re back with a tea pairing sure to give you a well-deserved boost. My Matcha Life CEO, Calli O’Brien, is as passionate about matcha tea as we are about shortbread, so we knew we’d get
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