by Claire | Apr 9, 2019 | Green Mind, Body & Soul
Virtually everyone has heard of karma in some kind of context or another. It’s used all over western culture and has been widely embraced by countless. But karma is only half of the coin. Dharma is the other. So what’s the difference between these two...
by Claire | Apr 9, 2019 | Green Business
Did you know that recruiters spend only 6 seconds reviewing each resume they receive (if they read it at all)? And those are just the resumes that actually make it to a human for review. First, resumes must pass the filtering algorithms of an applicant...
by Claire | Apr 7, 2019 | Green Health
Sage is a staple herb in various cuisines around the world. Its other names include common sage, garden sage and Salvia officinalis. It belongs to the mint family, alongside other herbs like oregano, rosemary, basil and thyme (1). Sage has a strong aroma and...
by Claire | Apr 7, 2019 | Climate Change
A new paper just out in The Lancet Planetary Health provides the first global indication that recent temperature increases, propelled by climate change, are in fact contributing significantly to longer and more intense pollen seasons. Why is this important? Longer...
by Claire | Apr 7, 2019 | Green Health
Blooming spring flowers signal the beginning of spring, but for millions of people, they also signal the onset of the misery: allergy and asthma season. Itchy, watery eyes; sneezing, runny nose; cough and wheezing are triggered by an overreaction of the body...
by Claire | Apr 6, 2019 | Pets
Many of us actively try to reduce our footprint on the environment, and believe it or not your pet makes a footprint too. The size of that footprint depends largely on you, however, and the choices you make regarding food, toys, waste, and more. Increasing...
by Claire | Apr 6, 2019 | Women
Fearless. Authentic. Ethical. Compassionate. Courageous. Search for a definition of the term “badass” in your go-to online resource, and those are a few of the adjectives that bubble to the surface. “For me, badass is determined, a little bit feisty...
by Claire | Apr 6, 2019 | Green & Global News, Green Food
When we come across a problem that seems insurmountable, it’s easy to hold up technology as a cure-all. That seems to be the case with food waste. Recently Eater published a story stating “Food Waste is the Next Great Gold Rush,” referencing Bloomberg’s...
by Claire | Apr 6, 2019 | Men
The answer is more nuanced than one might think. Do you want the one with the GORE-TEX or the one without the GORE-TEX? Seems like an easy question, doesn’t it? Well, it’s not that easy. At least it’s not as simple as ones like “Should I take water with you on a...
by Claire | Apr 4, 2019 | Green Mind, Body & Soul
By Frank M. Wanderer Ph.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World The Ego-dominated mind plays its games in daily life, and creates the characters and scenarios necessary for the games. The content of such a scenario is determined by the individual’s environment and...