Tag: Organic

It Sounds Too Good To Be True: 7 Organic Pain Killers As Powerful As Drugs, Without The Side Effects

It Sounds Too Good To Be True: 7 Organic Pain Killers As Powerful As Drugs, Without The Side Effects

If you’re suffering from a toothache, backache, or any other type of pain, your first impulse might be to reach for a pill. Many people rely on medications, but they come with the risk of side effects, drug interactions, and… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care
Seven Gotchas Lurking in Your Health Food Market

Seven Gotchas Lurking in Your Health Food Market

All food sold in a natural foods store has to be healthy, right? Surely we aren’t gullible enough to believe that, but it’s easy to be less cautious about food while shopping in a health food market. Here are seven… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition
Herbal Oil: 12 Remarkable Peppermint Oil Fixes

Herbal Oil: 12 Remarkable Peppermint Oil Fixes

Extracted from the herb by steam distillation, the oil of peppermint is clear with a slight tinge of yellow. Its main constituent is menthol, which imparts the famous heady, minty aroma and the remarkable “cooling sensation,” when tasted or touched.… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Fitness, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Nutrition, Personal Care
Fresh, RAW juice – great for supporting your child’s digestion

Fresh, RAW juice – great for supporting your child’s digestion

Are you like me and want to nourish your child to the best of your ability? I do it by relying on fresh, RAW juice. We are a whole-foods home and although my son eats processed food away from home… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Health, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Recipes
A Blue Print for North American Food Production.

A Blue Print for North American Food Production.

Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too.” – Marcus Aurelius With the current drought playing havoc with California food production, economic uncertainty and the U.S energy revolution … 0 Shares | | Posted in Farming, Food, Gardening
12 Principles Changing the World…for the better

12 Principles Changing the World…for the better

“What permaculturists are doing is the most important activity that any group is doing on the planet.” – David Suzuki A Brief History of Agriculture Before we look at what the future might look like we need to understand how… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Food, Gardening
Growing Organic Indoors is Easier than You Might Think

Growing Organic Indoors is Easier than You Might Think

Most people assume that they need to have a lot of land in order to grow organic vegetables, but the reality is that there are many methods you can use to bring produce to life inside your home. Additionally, anyone… 0 Shares | | Posted in Gardening, Health
The Government’s bad diet advice. Turning the food pyramid upside down

The Government’s bad diet advice. Turning the food pyramid upside down

Healthy eating and proper nutrition are essential to making good food choices. Today, there are many different diets you can choose from, but which is best for YOU? Recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released a food pyramid with more… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Food, GMOs, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition, Personal Care, Politics & Government, Science, Weird
Whole-food and fresh vegetable juice – the best superfood

Whole-food and fresh vegetable juice – the best superfood

My family’s whole-food and fresh juicing lifestyle started five years ago and in those initial years it included a lot of ‘Superfoods’. However, over the years the way we eat and drink has continuously changed and evolved – becoming simpler… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Gardening, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition
Don’t Pollute Your Own Stream- The missing link in cancer prevention

Don’t Pollute Your Own Stream- The missing link in cancer prevention

Those concerned with the health of the environment know that polluting our ecosystem is wreaking havoc on this planet. Second offense is squandering our natural resources with no thought of replenishing them. This method of operation is just a mirror… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Health, Nutrition, Weight Loss, Yoga