Meat, Land And Lifestyle: The Ethics of Eating
When I was much younger, my grandfather gave me some sound advice that has always stuck with me...
Spirit of Change - November-December 2003
Fall Harvest Healthy Eating Recipes
All foods have their season, their time to display themselves in all their glory. And each season contributes a unique energy to these foods. Summer brings an expansive energy to foods to help cool us.
Health Hazards Of Paraffin Candles
There are health hazards to using paraffin candles; why you should use beeswax instead.
Dr. Curtis, the Rabbit Therapist
Dr. Curtis provided the safe and loving atmosphere that was needed for these stories to be heard, a job which he well suited, especially with his extra long, beautiful, velvety smooth, floppy ears.
Here Kitty Kitty! The Great Mountain Lion Hunt
Right before I headed out to mentor some workshops at this year’s Spirit of Change annual Harvest Gathering in Ashby, MA, I got an email from a good friend of mine, concerning a potential mountain lion that was exhibiting the classic signs of a big cat about to go bad.
The Spirit of Health: Learning to Love Winter
The snow here in New England will soon fly, inspiring my French-Canadian wife to dig out the snowshoes, cross-country skis and ice skates.
Holiday Gifts That Help Transform The World
The holidays are only weeks away and it’s time to start thinking about shopping. Not! When you consider it’s likely that few people you know actually remotely need anything, why bother?
Cultural Crossroads: The Genetically Modified Bomb
Imagine a bomb that only kills Caucasians with red hair. Or short people. Or Arabs. Or Chinese.
Musings: Animal Stories
I’ve shared my living space with companion animals for almost all my life.
Animal Stories
I have had many experiences of “knowing” what my dog was thinking but there was one episode when communication went beyond knowing and it transformed our relationship…
