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Building solidarity around survival – A Seattle example

We are in for a long hard time in the U.S. and the world as a whole. The divisions between people have grown too deep. The concentration of power in individuals and institutions that care little about the common good, pursuing their own int

Untangling the Roots of Wild Foods

For centuries, the gifts of nature have been thoughtfully nurtured according to seasonal rhythms, and foods now deemed “wild” have been cultivated with the same devotion as a cherished garden. This truth challenges the prevailing notion of

In the Shadow of Mount Nyiro

Navigating northwards from the town of Isiolo within The Rift Valley of Central Kenya, some of our East African partners and myself quickly found ourselves off the tarmac and using dirt roads traversing from village to village, which are fe

Celebrated author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: 'I have always longed to be known'

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on the themes of her new novel, Dream Count: "I wanted to write about women's lives. And the reality of it is that for many women, the men in their lives in some ways, shape their lives."

Just Plant Trees? It’s Not So Simple

With the many converging crises, we are looking for a quick fix to our problems. Too much carbon dioxide in the air? Plant more trees. I hear that constantly. Yes, of course we need the trees. But planting trees is no longer the solution to the enormous level of emissions in our air.

Huge crowds gather in Lebanon for funeral of slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah

A trailer carrying the coffins containing the bodies of Hezbollah's former leader Hassan Nasrallah and his cousin and successor Hashem Safieddine drives through the crowd during a funeral procession at the Sports City Stadium in Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Feb.

Benefits of Homemade Yogurt Versus Commercial

Yogurt has come a long way since it was presumably stumbled upon around 5,000 B.C., during the rise of animal domestication.

8 Simple Rules America’s Longest-Living People Follow

People have been searching for a way to lengthen life for centuries.

We need to gain a better understanding of how our bodies work and take charge of our own well-being

The covid vaccines are the latest in a long line of so-called modern pharmaceutical miracles that seem to cause the very things they are designed to prevent. Considering the harm covid injections do and the gaslighting of those harms, the pharmaceutical industry and those who aid them have gone a

Understanding Gaza, under fire and under siege

Mike Robinson speaks to Vanessa Beeley, Eva Bartlet and Cynthia McKinney about their experiences of living in Gaza. .

Monica Smit: Becoming a Freedom Advocate

From making travelog videos and touring the world, Monica Smit returned to Melbourne in 2019. Using the videography skills she had acquired on her travels, she campaigned to save the brumbies—wild horses—from being shot from the air in a state-initiated mass cull by Parks Victoria.

What Are Some of the Best Brain-Boosting Foods?

Editor's Note: This article is a reprint.

Vitamin D Reduced Dementia Risk by 40%

STORY AT-A-GLANCE In this 18-minute video, retired nurse educator John Campbell details the results of a 2023' study demonstrating the effect that vitamin D deficiency has on the development of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. At this point, there is simply no question that optimizing vitamin D levels