by Andrew Pacholyk, MS, L.Ac Earth Day, at its core, is a day of coming together to both celebrate and to Heal the Earth. Healing crystals and gemstones are one of the most beautiful, mystical and profound “energy medicine” tools, which have been used for centuries throughout all cultures, religions and empires. Crystals bring amazing [...]
by deZengo It’s that time of the year to decide if you are going to put a garden out and if so will you be starting from seed. There is no doubt, no matter which way you choose to go, gardening, on whatever scale available, is a rewarding activity in many ways. Not only will [...]
Eco Challenge February 2012 – Toothpaste You can make your own tooth powder, just take 3 parts baking soda and 1 part salt and mix it together and store in a glass container. Wet your toothbrush and dip it into your powder and brush away and then wet your brush again and brush some more. [...]
Eco Challenge January 2012 – Argan Oil Argan Oil is an oil that works great to boost the immune system and also lower cholesterol, thus helping to prevent cardiac disease and other degenerative diseases because it’s also anti-inflammatory in action and also antibacterial. Argan Oil is great for the skin helping to heal psoriasis, acne, [...]
By Maria Khalifé The thing about family disasters is that you never have to wait long before the next one puts the previous one into perspective. ~Robert Brault When you think of the word toxic, you usually think of big disasters involving harsh chemicals, don’t you? In our homes, though, there are little tiny ways that [...]
by Bruce Lipton In this video, Dr. Bruce H. Lipton discusses how we need not argue over whether small government, or big government will prevail. Rather it’s the issue of corruption of government that needs to be addressed. Government has a place in society just as the central nervous system has a place in the [...]
The Incredible Living Bridges of Meghalaya With average annual rainfall as high as 1200 cm in some areas, Meghalaya is the wettest place on earth. During the rainy season, the streams become torrential rivers, splintering the region and isolating communities with each other. Over the centuries, the people of Meghalaya have learned to work in harmony [...]
by EcoStiletto Part 1 It started out as wee little list of conventional fashion, beauty and lifestyle suckies that our editors kept for their own reference while writing EcoStiletto articles about eco-fashion, beauty and lifestyle. Then we started inventing our own suckies—i.e.“sustainabully,” a person who makes others feel guilty for perceived eco-sins—and slipping them in. [...]
“Skinny Bitch” Kim Barnouin by EcoStiletto The vegan lifestyle can seem threatening and dramatic from the outside, when really it’s all about happiness, love and compassion. And many plant eaters don’t take themselves too seriously, like “Skinny Bitch” Kim Barnouin. Kim co-wrote the book that became a New York Times best seller in 2007 and [...]
by Ernest Callenbach (for the full article, click here: OM-Times May 2010 Edition) I. Thou shall love and honor the Earth for it blesses thy life and governs thy survival. II. Thou shall keep each day sacred to the Earth and celebrate the turning of its seasons. III. Thou shall not hold thyself above other [...]
by EcoStiletto Going shopping? Before you hit the mall think about this: The average American generates 11.8 million tons of textile waste—10 pounds for every person—every year. That’s four million tons of solid waste every year, or four percent of the content of our landfills, just from the clothes we throw out! But don’t despair; [...]
by EcoStiletto GREEN isn’t a label or a certification; it’s a state of mind that, to us, means a product is SUSTAINABLY produced using environmentally and socially conscious means. According to a definition by the United National General Assembly in 1987, “sustainability” means that something “meets the needs of the present, without undermining future generations [...]
Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rossellini is an Italian actress, filmmaker, author, philanthropist, and model. Ms. Rossellini is involved in conservation efforts. She is a board member of the Wildlife Conservation Network, and president and director of the Howard Gilman Foundation, a leading institution focused on the preservation of wildlife, arts, photography and dance. She received [...]
Read Ecopsychology: Reconnecting with Nature I By Tatiana Casey According to Cohen, ecotherapy only works, “depending on the nature of the process involved and how hurt or deadened an individual’s 53 natural attraction senses are and how many, or how strongly, they can be revived” (Cohen, 2005, p.1). Cohen describes theses 53 senses through his courses [...]
By Tatiana Casey Part I I couldn’t sleep. For the first time in a long time, I had stepped out of the comfort zone I had made of my life in Texas and into an unfamiliar territory. I lay awake on the tattered brown couch near the window of a dense, Oregon landscape. As I [...]
The Healing Power of the Life You Planned Before You Were Born By Robert Schwartz In his groundbreaking first book, Your Soul’s Plan: Discovering the Real Meaning of the Life You Planned Before You Were Born, Robert Schwartz brought the idea of pre-birth planning into the mainstream. Now, his brilliant sequel Your Soul’s Gift: The [...]
The Book of Lost Fragrances – A Novel of Suspense
A Secret Worth Dying For … Jac L’Etoile has always been haunted by visions of the past, her earliest memories infused with the exotic scents that she grew up with as the heir to a storied French perfume company. These worsened after her mother’s suicide until she finally found a doctor who helped her, teaching [...]
Review by Dennis Andres, aka Mr. Sedona Is meditation something you’re attracted to, but find hard to begin? “Soul Centered: Transform Your Life in 8 Weeks with Meditation,” is for you. The new book by Sarah McLean is a well-thought out and helpful guidebook that proves meditation is something anyone can accomplish. McLean’s eight clear [...]
The 411 on Yoga Products – Manduka Mats
on Yoga Stuff – Mats Whether you are beginner, intermediate or advanced student of yoga, at some point in your practice including conscious props can be a natural and gradual way to enhance your practice or deepen a pose. Our studios use the HOME Grown Collection for products we can outsource locally. The products generally [...]
Accurate Horoscope Readings that Anyone Can Create! Contrary to current popular conviction astrology, the belief in a connection between the cosmos and earthly matters is not a recent new-age subject but is, in fact, an ancient science predating psychology. Astrology can be traced back to Babylon and the earliest recorded horoscope was written in 410BC. Today [...]
A Fun Conscious New Way to Enjoy Spirituality The spiritually focused Gaiam, well known to the Conscious Community for its conscious and holistic goods from Yoga apparel to fair trade products, now has developed a cutting edge service that complements its Spiritual Movies DVD service. Gaiam TV is a more than a streaming service; it [...]
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