Sacred Ground
Original folk-rock anthem exposing toxic commercial soil while celebrating ancient composting wisdom that transforms waste into fertile, life-giving earth.
Category Health and Environment
Part 2: The Pesticide based Disease Patterns I’ve Uncovered (Plus the 12 Solutions That Actually Work)
What I’ve observed through research is a disturbing pattern. The very chemicals we invite into our homes to protect us may be systematically undermining our health in ways we never imagined. If you’re like most homeowners, you’ve probably never questioned…
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
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…
Nature’s Bandaid
What if the most powerful healing resource in your environment has been hiding in plain sight, disguised as a common weed? Plantain reveals nature's profound systemic intelligence – appearing exactly where soil disturbance occurs, concentrating its healing compounds in direct proportion to environmental stress, and demonstrating that abundance exists within interconnected networks all around us. This humble plant, growing beneath our feet in yards worldwide, offers a transformative lens for understanding how healing actually works: not through complex interventions, but through supporting the body's natural restoration networks. From wound healing to respiratory support, from digestive harmony to skin repair, plantain embodies the principle that the most elegant solutions emerge from recognizing and working with existing systems rather than against them. When we shift from seeing weeds to recognizing medicine, we're not just discovering a plant – we're awakening to our place within the living web of wellness that has always surrounded us, waiting for us to remember how to participate in the ancient dialogue between human need and nature's generous response.
The Fuzzy Plant Many Ignore and Healers Love
Nature’s Forgotten Medicine Cabinet Imagine this: You’re walking through your neighborhood, when you see a tall, fuzzy plant growing wild in abandoned lots, along roadsides, maybe even in your own backyard. Most people see it as an ugly weed, something…
The Crystalline Mirror: What Crystals Might Teach Us About Ourselves
Crystals and Consciousness: More Than Rocks I’ve lived a good stretch of life across this country—from Texas red clay to the pines of Washington, the high desert of Santa Fe to the gold-soaked hills of Nevada County, California. Along the…
The Versatile Violet: Exploring the Many Uses of This Beloved Plant
The Quiet Power of Botanical Wisdom In a world that often celebrates the loud and immediately visible, certain plants invite us to redirect our attention to discover profound usefulness in unexpected places. The violet—with its modest presence and gentle appearance—offers…
The Christian Paradox: Environmental Neglect and Eschatological Hope
Explore the complex relationship between Christianity and environmental stewardship, focusing on the paradox of eschatological beliefs that often overshadow ecological responsibility. This blog delves into how various interpretations of scripture, cultural influences, and communal identities shape Christian attitudes towards the environment. By addressing the disconnect between faith and ecology, we highlight the importance of proactive engagement in caring for creation, demonstrating that a genuine commitment to stewardship aligns with biblical teachings. Join us in discovering how Christians can reconcile their beliefs with urgent environmental action.