Category Sustainable Practices

The Mathematics of Fair Wages: Why $25/Hour Should Be Today’s Minimum (And What Happens When We Ignore Basic Math)

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When we strip away politics and emotions, basic mathematics reveals a stark reality: federal minimum wage should be $24-25/hour today based on cost-of-living increases since 2009. Skilled labor should start at $40/hour minimum. Ignoring this math creates cascading system failures affecting workers, businesses, and entire communities. The numbers don't lie.

Sacred Ground

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Original folk-rock anthem exposing toxic commercial soil while celebrating ancient composting wisdom that transforms waste into fertile, life-giving earth.

The Hidden Pesticide Dangers Poisoning Your Home (+ Safe Alternatives)

What if protecting your home is actually poisoning it? We've normalized industrial chemicals in living spaces while obsessing over organic coffee beans. From a systems perspective, in-home pesticide use represents the most widespread form of self-harm in modern society. It's time we examined why.

The Hidden Truth About Where Your Food Really Comes From Will Shock You

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What if everything you know about food production is a lie? From chemically-treated soils to toxic water, modern agriculture is built on a broken system. Discover how the sewage-industrial complex deceives us and how regenerative practices can restore healthy soil, clean water, and a sustainable food system. The solution is closer than you think.

What Your Neighbor’s Spraying Is Actually Doing to Your Body

How One Move to Tennessee Poisoned Us The Awakening: When Paradise Becomes Poison Picture this: You’ve just moved to what you thought would be your slice of heaven—rolling hills, friendly neighbors, and the promise of clean country living. But within…