How can the individual change the nature of society?

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We live in what could be called a "post-modern consumer" culture. All day, every day, we consume. As we change our surroundings from moment to moment we are constantly flooded with the opportunity to consume, whether it is food and drink, fabric, plastic, entertainment, intellectual material, or opinions, to name a general few. This influx is a never-ending chain of events systematically created to give us the sense of meaning and fulfillment in our daily lives. The problem, as we see it, is … [Read more...]

Deepen Our Connection Through Food

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At this moment in time, more human beings than ever before are demanding responsible agricultural practices, more eco-conscious restaurants, and honest recycling programs. The "Green Revolution" has made its way into the public eye, and undoubtedly even those with true intentions have gotten tangled up with large corporate interests seeking the almost guaranteed profits in "going green." What we need to talk about is how to dive even deeper into a more sustainable life that connects us with … [Read more...]