During the late 90’s, I began to really devote my attention, time and energy toward making some sort of difference regarding the ways that we interact with our planet. By then, it was apparent that population growth was the largest threat to our imposing resource use and to the natural stability of our planet. The collection of “stuff” (the journey that our material commodities take from production to packaging to… Keep Reading
Archives for April 2014
laughter medicine
I adore a good chuckle. Not just any variety of chuckle—a really hearty one. The kind that leaves you gasping for air, clutching your mid-section and complaining about how much your face hurts for minutes after. I love the variety of laughter that arrives when all inhibitions are released; when there is no worry about what’s right, what’s acceptable, what’s proper or how or what others are seeing; laughter that… Keep Reading
taking time to unwind
—8 Simple Ways to Slow Down & Restore Balance— Walk Solo-style in a forest or other natural area—barefoot. Clear your mind, and connect your body and being to the Earth; deeply breathe in the surrounding air. Turn off electronics Electromagnetic fields do their part to create feelings of imbalance within our minds and bodies. Turning off lights, computers, radios and switching your phone to airplane mode for long stretches during… Keep Reading