I went for a walk this morning and the wild thistles were just calling me to notice them. Their purple color pops out along the roadside so beautifully, and they were just hanging over the …

The most nourishing, healing, and beautifying skin care products are grown, and this formula is one of a three-part Mayan formula that is about as good as it gets for the skin. I uncovered the …

By Deepak Chopra and Annie B. Bond
Find True Self Esteem
True self-esteem is not the same thing as improving your self-image. Self-image results from what other people think of you. The true self lies beyond images. …

Off The Grid – Inside the Movement for More Space, Less Government, and True Independence in Modern America, by Nick Rosen.
The grid is everywhere, sending power to the light switch on the wall and water …

Adapted from The Homesteader’s Kitchen, by Robin Burnside (Gibbs Smith, 2010).
Kitchari is a classic Indian comfort food consisting of lentils, rice, and vegetables cooked together in one pot along with a fragrant combination of spices. …

Vegetable glycerin is a gift for the skin because it is emollient–softening and soothing skin–and a humectant, helping the skin hold moisture. Because vegetable glycerin it is soluble in both water and alcohol, it is …

Bowerbirds band
Here is the start of the text for this song. The video was found by Mattie on blanktv.com:
And the warblers sing: deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-­deet-deet-deet-deet!
And the sparrows sing: deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-­deet-deet-deet-deet!
Through the wheels, through the wheels on the …

By Deepak Chopra and Annie Bond
When you see the world in yourself, there are no more outward obstacles to happiness. The inner and outer worlds are mirrors of each other. They change according to your …

Linen is a beautiful, “active” fabric to wear on hot days. “Active” fibers are those that breathe, and provide ventilation to the body, absorb moisture, and help maintain body temperature. (Active fibers are made of …

Adapted from The Homesteader’s Kitchen, by Robin Burnside (Gibbs Smith, 2010).
The flavors of the orient come alive in this brightly flavored pesto infused with lemon grass, gingerroot, kaffir lime, and creamy cashews. If you can …