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Feb 13
Botana Purifies CBD

At Botana, we put a lot of attention on working with the soil, from companion planting, cover crops, natural mulching, and applying compost teas to feed the microbes in the living food web

Dec 29
After Peak Oil: Solutions or Social Collapse?

Industrial civilization and suburban living relies on cheap sources of energy to continue to grow and expand. That era is coming to an end. One of the most important tasks right now is to prepare for a very different way of life.

Dec 28
The Ancient History of Tattoos and Body Art

In 3300 BC the "Iceman" walked the Tyrolean Alps with markings on his flesh: stripes on his back and ankle and a cross was tattooed behind his left knee.

Dec 28
The Ancient Mysterious History of the Swastika

There are few symbols in history that bring out as much emotion as the swastika. Forever tied to one of the darkest times in human history the swastika for many stands as a symbol of hate.

Sep 19
Junglekeepers: Amazon Rainforest Fires Reach 14-Year High, Shrouding Pristine Reserves in Smoke

PERU, Madre de Dios, September 16, 2024 — Paul Rosolie, speaking on behalf of Junglekeepers, a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the Peruvian Amazon, announced today that fires across the Amazon have reached alarming new heights, with fire activity hitting a 14-year record, according to Reuters. But beyond the numbers, Junglekeepers is witnessing the crisis firsthand […]

Sep 17
5 Reasons Why Moringa is the Miracle Tree

We all know superfoods are big business, with countless herbs, flowers, fruits, and trees from around the world celebrated as the anti-aging, life changing next big thing. Well, there’s a reason for this: plants have been used for their medicinal and wellness properties since…forever. Moringa is one of these powerful plants, with records in Ayurvedic […]

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Sep 09
Thoughts on Burning Man: Epitome of a Phenomenon

Burning Man is the epitome of a phenomenon. I can’t think of anything else more phenomenal than BM. You can’t make this shit up.