AN OPEN CONVERSATION: HEALTH & ETHICS

Doodles aside, there are real and valuable connections to be made when we discuss how our diet plays a role in these two important topics. Everyone is entitled to their opinion and all opinions are valid, and so I’d like to explore some of the ways we can develop informed opinions together as a society. OUR HEALTH With the plant […]

Everything Is Not What It Seems

The meaning in life is not out there but inbetween our ears. In many ways this makes us the lords of creation. – Stephen Hawking Looking out from within the inner space where our consciousness resides, we try to make sense of what exists around us. What seems to be a mystical phenomenon today might prove to […]

300 word essay – Why I Appreciate My Life At All Times

The current US average lifespan is seventy-six years for men and eighty-one years for women. The earth is currently about four and a half billion years old. Moral being, our lives are but a miniscule footnote on the timeline of the universe’s existence. Nothing reminds me to appreciate this tiny window of time called life […]

SIMPLE WAYS I HELP MY PLANTS FLOURISH

I do not have children, nor do I have animals; my plants are my babies. However, managing plant parenthood (pun intended) can get difficult. Since I don’t have a lengthy portfolio of gardening experience, when I come across helpful tips and tricks to keep my plant babies healthy I always make note. Hopefully another up & coming crop farmer finds this information helpful! ~~~ When I […]

Simple Practices for Enhanced Wellbeing

Some practices I’ve implemented into my routine that I have found particularly effective. Oil Swishing. Swishing with coconut oil for fifteen to twenty minutes daily (or often) results in whiter teeth and improved oral health. The oil lifts stains out of teeth and pulls microbes (aka toxins) out of the mouth and gums like a magnet, […]

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The first thing I see in the morning is the blazing sun on the horizon, beaming through the curvatures of the snowy New Zealand Alps. I step out of the cabin into the garden and sit down in the mossy overgrowth with my notebook and pen. Its mid Spring and the plants are thriving, the […]

Endings and New Beginnings

The air was light and crisp upon his exit from the library, the brisk wind thrashing his face and neck as he pushed open the antique sycamore double-doors. He shivered and buttoned his overcoat, not wasting time descending the weathered brick steps leading to the sidewalk. He had vigor in his step, glancing fleetingly at […]