It was with such pleasure today that I opened an email from a friend and colleague, Dorian Yates, with whom I hadn’t talked for 20 years! Her home in Vermont at the time was one …

“Nationwide, more than 100 majors, minors or certificates were created this year in energy and sustainability-focused programs at colleges big and small, says the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. That’s up …

Many believe that the seed crisis is as urgent for the future of the planet as the threats of global warming and nuclear war. To understand it fully, we need to support open-pollinated heirloom seeds.
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You may have heard the phrase “out of true.” It means not in correct alignment. During the last 40 years or so, most of us have been eating a diet that is wildly out of …

The three Magis brought Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh to Nazareth to give to the child Jesus. Each of these gifts had practical application as well as symbolic meaning. Their significance is timeless and can be a part of your own tradition of health and well being even today.

The worldview is based on scarcity, which in turn creates scarcity and conflict and poverty. It cannot create abundance. A worldview of abundance is the worldview of women in India who grow food not just …

Why not consider some “citizen philantropy” this holiday season? DonorsChoose.org combines a valuable cause — helping teachers get supplies for classroom projects–with wonderful results. You give to any classroom project request you want, DonorsChoose.org …

I literally stumbled upon this fun site which offers creative ways to make your own eCards. Why not give it a try for the eCards you plan to send this holiday season? People …

The Saturday after Thanksgiving is my family’s annual holiday shopping day. No, we do not go on Black Friday–we’re not intense enough for that. Plus, with that Wal-Mart store employee getting killed in a stampede …

Bartender Doc Hendley, one of CNN’s top ten 2009 heroes, helps give clean water to the developing world, and raises money for his 501 (c)(3) Wine to Water non-profit aid organization at wine tasting events. …