Perfect Pet Presents: Safe and Eco-Smart Toys

When picking out holiday gifts for our beloved dogs and cats, follow these guidelines to make sure the toys are safe for the pet and eco-friendly for the planet. Read More »

Inhaling the Joy of Life: Conscious Breathwork

Mindfully guiding our breath back to its original rhythm helps lower stress and improve vagal tone, easing such conditions as depression, insomnia and pain syndromes. Read More »

The Generous Heart: How Giving Transforms Us

When we give to others, whether it’s an act of kindness, generosity or compassion, it helps us live from the heart instead of the ego. Read More »

Beyond Calcium: Full-Spectrum Bone Health

Calcium strategies, the right balance of mineral-rich foods, supplements and exercises that increase bone density and muscle mass all help to keep bones strong and fall-resistant. Read More »

Waste-Free Feasting: How to Reduce Holiday Food Waste

Eco-friendly holiday waste reduction strategies to apply when planning the family meal gatherings. Read More »

The Emerging Power of ‘We’: Awakening to the Evolution of Community

In this time of climate and societal problems, intentional communities that challenge the “It’s all about me” culture are pointing the way to collective solutions that can save the planet. Read More »

Refresh Holiday Traditions: Making the Old New and Green

Eco-friendly, green twists on holiday family traditions to help instill the importance of sustainability in kids. Read More »

The Merry Vegan: People-Pleasing Holiday Sweets

Healthy vegan, gluten- and grain-free holiday treats and desserts, including recipes for peanut butter cookies, no-bake pecan snowballs and peanut butter cup bars. Read More »

Surgeon Mary Neal on Lessons From Heaven

Orthopedic surgeon Mary Neal writes about her near-death experiences and the purpose of life in her books To Heaven and Back and 7 Lessons from Heaven. Read More »

Burn Notice: Safe and Sustainable Fireplace Practices

Sustainable, safe and healthy practices for using indoor fireplaces and wood stoves—especially when it comes to maintaining air quality. Read More »