February 2012
61 posts
“After legal battles and a failed attempt to preserve the land as open space, the...”
– http://grist.org/locavore/farming-the-burbs/ (via sabelmouse)
“You must understand the whole of life. Not just one little part of it.
That is...”
– ~Krishnamurti (via iheartloons)
Monsanto's Roundup Found in People's Urine →
kfadich:
A recent study conducted by a German university found very high concentrations of Glyphosate, a carcinogenic chemical found in herbicides like Monsanto’s Roundup, in all urine samples tested. The amount of glyphosate found in the urine was staggering, with each sample containing concentrations at 5 to 20-fold the limit established for drinking water. This is just one more piece of...
is good: Raw Chocolate Truffles →
I’ve had the pleasure of trying these truffles- they are amazing!!
andisgood:
This recipe is for the truffle base, you can add whatever flavours you want to it and roll it in whatever works with best for those flavours.
In a food processor blend 15 pitted medjool dates with 3 Tbsp of cocoa (or more or less if you want) and 2 Tbsp coconut oil. This is the base of the…
The Chaturanga Challenge
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I read Maura Barclay’s article, ‘Did you know Chaturanga is Sanskrit for Shoulder Shredder?’ while ago, and it’s really stayed with me, I’ve been retraining my own chaturanga, teaching some the principles in class and even emailing the article out to students. Chaturanga doesn’t really seem to be anyone’s favourite pose to practice, and it’s a...
Yoga off the mat →
I’m honored to be featured as part of Courageous Yogi Olivia’s article on taking yoga off the mat. My contribution is all about (vegan) food and how mindful eating (and not being overtly smug about it) is all part how I live my yoga.
“To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others....”
– Thich Nhat Hanh, The Art of Power (via moreofamore)
Namaste Yogis!
Teaching last night was such a special experience, thank you for bringing your beautiful energy and intentions to the mat and making my fundraiser for Rel so much fun!
We raised about $350 from your donations (including some from people who couldn’t make it to the class, which was a lovely surprise), and so many people also sent their healing energy and support which I know Rel really...
grocery list?
Dear Vegies and Pink- your theme doesn’t allow messages or comments, so I have reblogged. Hope it’s helpful for other people too xo
Here’s a list of the things we buy every week to make quick, easy, healthy and delicious vegie meals:
Lots of vegies!! Whatever you like, make sure there are lots of leafy greens- these will be the basis of most of your meals.
Flat breads- fill...
