Saved by a Tree
Pollution-sucking urban forests are making a difference.
Sustainable Lifestyle articles:
Silver Lake’s Reservoir Dilemma
Draining the natural landmark is supposed to make things better, but the process may be horrific.
Into the Fire of the Sweat Lodge
A sweat lodge taps into the transformative power of intense heat
Film: Finding Happiness
Written & Directed by Ted Nicolau The film Finding Happiness is a beautiful invitation to the Ananda spiritual community, wrapped lightly in the framework of a story. Of primary interest is the character J. Donald Waters, aka Swami Kriyananda, recently deceased founder of the Ananda movement worldwide, as himself. The film is set in the […]
Healing the Earth, Healing the Soul
Our interconnectedness with the planet By Kenny Ausubel There is a simple truth, a core belief as taught by the Traditional Knowledge carried across generations of First Peoples the world over. It is that each of us is a part of Mother Earth—on an intrinsic level and on the physical plane. Our individual wellness, our […]
Eat Here Now: Feed Body + Soul
By Abigail Lewis Have you ever fantasized about the dream menu (and personal chef, of course) for your home kitchen? I found mine at Feed Body & Soul, where they cook with no refined sugar or oil and use almost exclusively organic, wild-caught and free-range ingredients. Laudable as that is, it wouldn’t be enough. Feed […]
Vegan Spiritual Community
Where Spirituality, Compassion & Veganism Intersect
One Heart, One Earthbeat
External change comes only in response to internal change By Stephen Linsteadt How we treat the planet and other people is a reflection of the way we treat ourselves. According to the principle of resonance, like attracts like. Our thoughts and emotions are vibrations, therefore our mental and emotional state creates a resonance pattern that […]
David Wolfe’s Superfoods that Make You Beautiful + Beauty Breakfast Nectar Recipe
David “Avocado” Wolfe’s secrets for gorgeous health: Putting in healthy foods, pure water and nutrients; and leaving out unhealthy, damaging foods and water.
Pedaler’s Fork
Diners at Pedaler’s Fork will be delighted to discover what has so obviously been missing in the West Valley: a destination restaurant