http://permacultureprinciples.com IS IT SUBVERSIVE TO POOL THE KNOWLEDGE WE HAVE ABOUT CARING FOR OURSELVES Permaculture is a creative design process based on whole-systems thinking that uses ethics and design principles. It guides us to mimic the patterns and relationships we can find in nature and can be applied to all aspects of human habitation, from … Continue reading WHAT IS PERMACULTURE?
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To joe, or not to joe? The science surrounding coffee.
7 Ways to Better Listen to Your Intuition
http://themindunleashed.org/2014/04/7-ways-better-listen-intuition.html Elizabeth Renter, naturalsociety.com | Have you ever been in a situation where your “gut feeling” told you one thing, but your rational mind said another? If you went with your brain rather than your intuition, there’s a good chance you ended up regretting your decision. Your intuition is the subconscious leader that many people fail to give proper respect … Continue reading 7 Ways to Better Listen to Your Intuition
The Myth of Big, Bad Gluten
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/05/opinion/sunday/the-myth-of-big-bad-gluten.html?WT.mc_id=2015-KWP-AUD_DEV&WT.mc_ev=click&ad-keywords=AUDDEVREMARK&kwp_0=22749&kwp_4=152732&kwp_1=162936&_r=0 AS many as one in three Americans tries to avoid gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley and rye. Gluten-free menus, gluten-free labels and gluten-free guests at summer dinners have proliferated. Some of the anti-glutenists argue that we haven’t eaten wheat for long enough to adapt to it as a species. Agriculture began just … Continue reading The Myth of Big, Bad Gluten
THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN TRADITION
FEAR DRIVES US MORE THAN NATURE INTENDED. WE GREW UP FEARFUL OF NUCLEAR WAR, TORNADOES, EARTHQUAKES, ARMAGEDDON AND THE FEAR OF A PATERNALLY VENGEFUL GOD. NOW WE FEAR EVEN THE GOVERNMENTS THAT ARE MEANT TO SERVE US, THE POPULATIONS THAT ARE DIFFERENT FROM OUR OWN, AND OUR OWN ABILITY TO FUNCTION ON A WORLD THAT … Continue reading THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN TRADITION
LOVE AND MARRIAGE, THEN AND NOW
Early nomads in the middle east, where modern civilization arose, allowed a wife to have a tent of her own which she kept completely independent of her husband. The early Israelites kept this custom as well, as shown in the last book of Proverbs. http://kennethharperfinton.me/2015/06/30/love-and-marriage-then-and-now/ CLICK ABOVE LINK FOR ENTIRE ATICLE Love is seen everywhere … Continue reading LOVE AND MARRIAGE, THEN AND NOW
Authors Guild Raises Doubts About Amazon’s New Pay-Per-Page Policy
Publishing ... and Other Forms of Insanity Erica Verrillo From the Authors Guild: Starting July 1, Amazon will pay royalties to its indie authors based on the number of pages users actually read, rather than the number of times the book is “borrowed.” In its announcement, Amazon touted its unilateral amendment to its terms for self-published e-books … Continue reading Authors Guild Raises Doubts About Amazon’s New Pay-Per-Page Policy
Squat or Sit? The Straight Poop
By Dr. Mercola Is the Western toilet in part responsible for problems like hemorrhoids, constipation, IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease), appendicitis, and even heart attacks? If you examine the data, there is a great deal of evidence this is true. The modern toilet has required us to change the position we use to evacuate our bowels, … Continue reading Squat or Sit? The Straight Poop
Herbs That Can Boost Lung Health
15 Plants & Herbs That Can Boost Lung Health, Heal http://www.collective-evolution.com/2014/02/20/15-plants-herbs-that-can-boost-lung-health-heal-respiratory-infections-repair-pulmonary-damage/ 15 Plants & Herbs That Can Boost Lung Health, Health, Respiratory Infections & Repair Pulmonary Damage February 20, 2014 by Joe Martino. When it comes to taking herbs for medicinal purposes, it seems the mainstream belief is that they are not as effective and not worth … Continue reading Herbs That Can Boost Lung Health
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