Vandana Shiva: Everything I Need to Know I Learned In The Forest
We need to value nature’s biodiversity, clean water, and seeds. For this, nature is the best teacher.
Good News Headlines 6/11/19
We usually think of a country’s wealth or capital in terms of its financial bottom line: its gross domestic product. But New Zealand challenged the world to assess it in terms of a very different commodity
Marijuana Is A Lot More Than Just THC—A Pharmacologist Looks At The Untapped Healing Compounds
Medical marijuana is legal in 33 states as of November 2018. Yet the federal government still insists marijuana has no legal use and is easy to abuse.
Trusting Intuition
Most of us have been taught from childhood not to trust our feelings, not to express ourselves truthfully and honestly, not to recognize that at the core of our being lies a loving, powerful, and creative nature.
What Does A 1.5-degree Lifestyle Look Like?
The sheer scale of the individual and societal shifts needed to avoid the worst of climate change might seem immobilizing. But real progress remains within reach…
Japan Leads The Way: No Vaccine Mandates And No MMR Vaccine = Healthier Children
With a population of 127 million, Japan has the healthiest children and the very highest “healthy life expectancy” in the world—and the least vaccinated children of any developed country.
Good News Headlines 6/4/19
Proponents of a new law see it as an opportunity for Filipino youth to help tackle climate change and build a greener environment for their generation.
The Gift Of Soil: How Composting Builds Community
The perfect soil mixture can do more than grow food.
This DIY Lavender Aromatherapy Playdough Will Ease Your Stress
Engage several senses with this aromatherapy stress ball.
What Three Generations Of California Families Can Tell Us About The Links Between Our Health And Our Environment
A decades-long study offers valuable insights into the relationship between the environment in which we live and cancer, autoimmune diseases and other disorders.
Coral Reefs Provide Flood Protection Worth $1.8 Billion Every Year – It’s Time To Protect Them
More than $100 billion has been appropriated to recover from hurricanes Harvey, Maria and Irma; it would make economic sense to spend some of these funds on rebuilding reefs.
Good News Headlines 5/28/19
He was offered money to pack up his home and move elsewhere, but couldn’t bear the thought of leaving the only home he’d ever known in Taiwan. That’s when he started painting…
How To Shift To A More Plant-Based Diet, Without The Guilt
A compassionate and shame-free approach could help encourage omnivores who are maybe not on board the vegan train to reduce their meat consumption, says bestselling author Kathy Freston.
A Route 66 Road Trip Through Indigenous Homelands
I’m seeking out the histories and communities that existed before Route 66 and that survive still today.
How To Instantly Read People: An Underrated Ability
Compared to other senses like vision and hearing, we tend to ignore the information from our sense of smell with the exception of flowers, food being prepared and, of course, those lucky people who have discovered aromatherapy.
EarthTalk: Northern Pacific Gray Whale Deaths
Dear EarthTalk: Why are so many gray whales washing up dead on west coast beaches this spring?
Good News Headlines 5/21/19
It’s not every day that you see a story like this. A real David v. Goliath story that results in a win for all of humanity…
Eggplant Apple Cider Vinegar Skin Cancer Treatment
I started to notice a slight red patch appear on the tip of my nose where I had previously injured it with a careless jab from the nose pad of my glasses years before.
Are Yoga And Mindfulness In Schools Religious?
The number of U.S. children age 4 to 17 practicing yoga rose from 2.3% to 8.4% – or from 1.3 million to 4.9 million – between 2007 and 2017, federal data show. The number of children meditating rose to 3.1 million during the same period.
6 Ways To Stay Healthy As You Age
While problems such as Alzheimer’s and heart disease do have a genetic component, lifestyle trumps genes. Physical aging is shaped by lifestyle choices in physical exercise, diet, attitude, and social support.
Kale Near Top Of ‘Dirty Dozen’ Produce List
The Dirty Dozen list of produce items with the highest pesticide residues that comes out annually included kale this year — the first time in a decade that the beloved leafy green has made the list.
Daily Astrology
September 15, 2026
Today is busy and complex. The morning can be somewhat challenging. During the late morning the Scorpio Moon’s square with Jupiter increases expectations and desires. Venus is also testing Pluto. Into the early afternoon...
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