The Unsung Caribbean Roots Of The Vegan Food Movement
Rastafarians (“Rastas” for short) have been promoting vegan lifestyles for nearly a century. And their veganism is part of a broader belief in Black sovereignty, health, and ecological harmony.
What Happens If Roe V. Wade Is Overturned? What We Know About The Supreme Court Decision
Newly leaked documents appear to show that the U.S. Supreme Court is likely to overturn Roe v. Wade. If Roe were to be undone, 26 states will likely ban or severely restrict abortions.
5 Natural Sweeteners That Are Good For Your Health
Reducing your intake of refined sugar can be tough, but given how incredibly harmful sugar can be, it’s definitely worth the effort. Fortunately, quite a few sweeteners found in nature are actually healthy.
2022 New England Vegfest Returns In-Person With Plant-Based Food, Fun, And Causes
Now in its 12th year, NEVF is one of the largest vegetarian festivals, with more than 100 veg-friendly food and product vendors, non-profits, and presenters. Come by the Spirit of Change booth and say hello! 💗
Earth Talk: What Are The Most Recent Projections About Sea Level Rise Around The World?
As temperatures rise around the world, frozen glaciers in the poles are melting at unprecedented rates, inundating the world’s oceans with more water. The result has been some sea level rise but watch out as more is still to come.
Murmurations: How To Be Accountable With Your Words
Commit to using language in ways that shed light. This is a time when we cannot afford to live in the fog of dishonesty. Our future depends on being able to turn and face what is, and to be honest about what we are going to do to survive.
Good News Headlines 5/4/2022
People have driven their cars to the Ukrainian borders to pick up refugees, opening their homes up to host them; others are collecting medical equipment and sending it to those still in Ukraine.
Essential Oils For Hemorrhoids
Essential oils are a method of treating hemorrhoids that’s gaining more attention. Treating your hemorrhoids at home with essential oils is a fairly low-risk home remedy, and there are plenty of options to try.
How To Free The Soil By Depaving
Pavement causes all sorts of problems including the fact that water can’t soak through it and instead runs across it, collecting pollutants and biological contaminants that make their way into waterways, plants, animals, and ourselves.
12 Ways To Build Resilience
Resilience is coping with life challenges by developing your ability to adapt and to thrive. When adversities strikes, bounce back with perseverance and keep flexing your resilience muscles.
Skateboarding’s Spiritual Side – Skaters Find Meaning In Falls And Breaking The Monotony Of Urban Life
Building upon other research projects noting the similarities between sports and religion in society today, we interviewed skaters at skate parks to see how they understood skateboarding.
Good News Headlines 4/27/2022
A local grocery store chain is making a major commitment when it comes to combating climate change. Hannaford Supermarkets says it plans to be fully powered by renewable energy by 2024. That makes it the first large-scale supermarket to make the switch
What’s The 411 On The New 988 Hotline? 5 Questions Answered About A National Mental Health Service
Beginning July 16, 2022, people struggling with mental health crises can call 988, a new number focused on providing lifesaving suicide prevention and crisis services.
Why Do We Love To Hate And Hate To Love Meat?
When was the last time you ate meat? Today? This week? Ten years ago? Never? Have you ever had an argument about meat consumption with someone, whether it was over environmental impact or the ethics of eating animals?
Dogs Can Be Trained To Sniff Out COVID-19 – A Team Of Forensic Researchers Explain The Science
Dogs hold great promise as a rapid screening method that, used with other measures such as rapid tests, can help stop COVID-19 spread and end the pandemic. Some of the dogs trained have already proved their abilities.
5 Ways Parents Can Avoid Gender Stereotypes For Kids
In the past century, progress has been made in advancing gender equity in the United States. However, a persistent gap remains for children. Here are five ways that parents and caregivers can fight gender stereotypes in kids’ lives.
How Can I Write About It If I Wasn’t There? Eight Tips for Writing about Dissociation
When people write about traumatic events, a question that often comes up is, “What if I don’t remember what happened? What if I was dissociated at the time? How can I recreate an event effectively on the page if there’s a blank spot where the memory should be?”
Why We Can’t ‘Boost’ Our Way Out Of The COVID-19 Pandemic For The Long Term
The mRNA vaccines have prevented over 2 million people from dying and over 17 million from hospitalization. However, the vaccines have failed to provide long-term protective immunity to prevent breakthrough infections.
The 12 Best Foods To Eat In The Morning
Breakfast is a great way to start your day. If you enjoy breakfast, choosing nutritious foods may provide long-lasting energy and keep you full for hours. These foods are typically high in fiber, protein, healthy fats, and micronutrients.
Good News Headlines 4/20/2022
This month, the world’s largest wildlife overpass — the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing — will begin construction across a multi-lane highway at Liberty Canyon in the Santa Monica mountains.
3 Easy Ways To Raise The Vibration In Your New Home
Moving into a new home can be life-changing. Especially if you’re a new homeowner, you may have found the whole experience a little overwhelming, and might get the sense that something is just not right in your new home.
Daily Astrology
June 27, 2026
The weekend is dominated by surging, waxing Moon energies. Luna’s full stage is only three days away. Complicating matters, mental Mercury is slowing in late Cancer. A three and half week long Mercury retrograde also...
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