There is one topic these days that is uniting people across the political divide. It is the issue of health. Food is one of the most crucial links between us and the natural web of life surrounding us. By focusing on how we grow food we also take bold steps Read more…
During the early days of slavery in the American Southeast, native Seminole, Choctaw, Cherokee, and Creek Indians were known to raid plantations and free captive slaves. Despite their cultural differences, they recognized their common struggle against oppression at the hands of colonial rule. These original African and American people mixed their Read more…
It’s time to shift the narrative into solutions for the health of our planet and away from doomsday forecasts.
If you often feel powerless or hopeless about climate change and social upheaval then this article is for you. With supply-chain interruptions, soaring energy costs, and climate change, we can find security through local and regional resilience. This boils down to abundant food, clean water, healthy ecosystems, and thriving communities. Read more…
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Competition helps us strive to better ourselves. It teaches us how to win and how to be graceful when we lose. Yet the foundation of our evolution as a species relies on our ability to collaborate. Lifting each other up creates mutual success and transcends the winner/loser paradigm. We are Read more…
We generally accept and understand that humans are an integral part of nature. Being disconnected or out of balance with nature indicates illness. Indigenous people have never forgotten this perennial wisdom. Ancestral medicines and teachings have been preserved so that we can all heal as a species. The online Plant Spirit Read more…
As we seek solutions to healing our biosphere we have a lot to learn from the wisdom of Nature. Planet Earth is a finely-tuned living organism with a delicately balanced ecosystem. Yet the slightest force exerted at either end of a balanced scale can cause it to tip. Human activities like deforestation and fossil fuel Read more…
Sourcing your food or products locally is less expensive and more healthy for you and the planet. Climate instability and supply chain disturbances will be catastrophic for places that aren’t connected to abundant farmland, water, and food sources. If you want to be resilient during global changes then learn the Read more…
We call them concrete jungles, but they don’t need to be. Dense population along with easy access to goods and services make cities desirable places to live. City-dwellers have the potential to consume less energy since they can ride bikes, walk and take public transportation. There are also some serious down-sides Read more…