Let Food Heal Your Body — An interview with Dr. Brian Clement
For close to four decades, Brian Clement, Ph.D, NMD, LN, has stood at the forefront of the progressive health movement through his pioneering research on disease recovery...
Spirit of Change - Spring 2014
New Opportunities for Urban Gardeners
Interest in urban agriculture is growing locally as well as nationally — a trend that is truly a cause for celebration...
All Economies Are Local
If communities want to enjoy the benefits of a robust economy, each municipality must become a high performing, self-reliant economic engine operating on four cylinders...
Taking Action Fends Off Global Indifference
One in five children will go to sleep hungry tonight in the United States. Most of us respond to hearing facts like these by turning away, closing off, thinking our training inadequate, our power too small...
10 Ways To Invite New Spring Energy Into Your Home
In traditional spring cleaning we get out the mop and sponge and roll up our sleeves. But when the buds are coming up from the ground and the air is fresh, a new, vibrantly alive energy also arrives...
Food: The Weak Link
The world is in transition from an era of food abundance to one of scarcity. Over the last decade, world grain reserves have fallen by one third. World food prices have more than doubled...
Healthy Bodies Need Healthy Soil
I spend my days in a sterile 8x10 room practicing family medicine and yet my mind is in the soil. This is because I’m discovering just how much this rich, dark substance influences the day-to-day health of my patients...
Halting Smart Meter Installation in Massachusetts and Beyond
In January of this year, Governor Patrick announced that the state will pour millions of dollars into “demand response systems” that will advance a mandate to install wireless so-called “smart meters” in Massachusetts...
News & Notes Spring 2014
If we listen to our body, we can pick up the faintest, earliest warnings that something is amiss. With skill, these messages can be detected long before the health issue becomes serious...
Book Review — The Truth About Food: the Good, the Bad and the Downright Dangerous
Warning: trying to eat healthfully may cause serious food confusion...
Book Review — Mixing Essential Oils for Magic: Aromatic Alchemy for Personal Blends
Scents stir our deep memories and in doing so support psychic work and connect us to something beyond ourselves...
Book Review — Love Letter to the Earth
In Love Letter to the Earth beloved monk Thich Nhat Hanh reminds us that bodhisattvas don't always take human form...
Book Review — The Dude and the Zen Master
The Dude and the Zen Master explores the often noted, and according to the Coen brothers, unintended, Zen wisdom as the film's appeal...
Feng Shui Tips for Basement Home Office and Living In A Snout House
I’ve recently decided to move my office into my home to save commuting time and rental expenses. The only place available in my home is the basement area...
Musings: Beyond Food
The truth is no one could keep up with all the current nutrition advice because there are too many conflicting choices. Even holistic experts cannot agree on a healthy diet...
EarthTalk: Is Human Overpopulation On the Decline?
Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that human overpopulation isn’t such a big issue any more as numbers are expected to start declining in a few decades?
Backyard Wild Spring Greens
For many of us in New England, when we think of spring we get excited to see seed catalogs and start planning our spring gardens in February...
Astrology Forecast for Spring 2014
After a winter of bitter cold blasts, spring can’t get here quickly enough. Let the season of glorious rebirth and dancing around the Maypole begin!...
