What Does it Mean to Declutter Your Holidays? When you think of classic holiday images what comes to mind? Curling up by the fire with a loved one? Children joyfully opening long-awaited gifts? Steaming cups of hot cocoa? How about a small group of family and friends laughing together over a plentiful dinner? Unfortunately, the [...]
The Importance of Essential Oils for Body, Mind, Soul, and Space Essential oils have powerful effects on our mind, body, soul, and space. Using essential oils can be an easy way to reduce the toxins in your home, and uplift the energy of all who reside there. As an integrative life coach, I base my view [...]
Living Holistic: Lifestyle Suggestions for Yoga Practitioners Living a yogic lifestyle involves more than the time we spend on the mat (although that time is meaningful). Yogic entrepreneurs are creating sets of tools and supplies for green, holistic living that supports the many facets of our practice. We've curated this list of lifestyle suggestions for [...]
Nicole Landers at Community Healing Gardens Women Changing the Landscape of Our Cities “Every patch of soil is an opportunity to grow food,” says Community Healing Gardens Co-Founder Nicole Landers. In the greater Los Angeles area, where the 365-day-a-year growing season means that there are abundant opportunities for everyone to be an [...]
Goddess Garden Team and Family loves the beach so they produce and advocate for reef safe sunscreen. Working for Reef Safe Sun Protection for People and the Planet In the long days of summer (as well as year-round), we want to enjoy the benefits of our time in the sun while protecting our [...]
Why #MarchAgainstStraws and Refuse a Plastic Straw Every day, 500 million plastic straws are used in the US alone. That number represents enough straws to wrap around the Earth 2.5 times. These straws take more than 200 years to decompose and are rarely recyclable. Plastic straws have become an epidemic that is littering our oceans, streets, [...]
Make Every Day Earth Day If you want to make every day Earth Day, follow this simple rule of thumb: Use Less of Everything. Jettison the waste hidden in your daily routine. This is great for your personality and for our planet. Use Less of Everything (And have more money for the things you love.) [...]
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with 5 vegan friendly and "green" beers While green-colored beer is a St Patty’s Day novelty, a number of factors make a beer genuinely green in terms of the environment, including what is in the beer, how much water is used in its processing, the materials of the beer can or [...]
When we consider a partnership related to sacred business, we can recognize that Americans collectively already have a lot of experience in sacred partnership. For example, we co-created over generations what we call the land of the free and the home of the brave. It isn’t by accident—and it isn’t perfect. We know that many [...]
Hemp History Week hosts hundreds of events nationwide to educate people on the benefits of industrial hemp and encourage a lift of the ban on the growth of this crop. Currently, federal policy prohibits US famers from growing hemp despite its growing popularity and market for a healthy food source, eco-friendly textiles, clothing, building materials, [...]