Positive Thinking

Carbohydrates have been getting a lot of bad press in recent times. Everyone seems to be trying to avoid them, especially with the popularity rise of extremely low-carb and keto diets. But are these components truly as bad as they seem? Just like any other nutrient, carbs are not inherently …

If you learn nothing else from this article, let it be this: your brain is designed to have an insatiable appetite for stimulus. We just can’t stand being bored. A split second of downtime and we’re reaching for our phones, a magazine, or searching the internet. Have you ever noticed …

High school senior Tanner Wilson had been saving up for something that he’d been wanting to buy for a long time. One might think it’s a video-game console, the latest pair of sneakers, or the newly-released bluetooth headphones – all things that a typical teenage boy would want. But no, …

Emotional eating is a troublesome pattern. It has you running to your kitchen in times of stress, even when you aren’t hungry. On its own, eating your feelings doesn’t seem like the worst thing in the world, but it can lead to other health issues. The most difficult part about …

Jason Gasparik was driving home from a friend’s house one Friday night when he noticed a bit of a commotion on the street side. Curious to know what was going on, he decided to pull over. “I noticed a vehicle stopped on the road and someone was running around in …

The microwave is a convenient, easy to use, and a super quick way to heat up your leftover foods. While food is never quite as good coming out of a microwave as when it’s fresh, we can’t deny that it’s a good way to get warm food with minimal effort. …

Dogs are called “man’s best friend” because of the unwavering loyalty and love that they give to their owners. Our canine companions are always there for us – they cheer us up when we feel blue and they never fail to show us their affection in ways that only they …

Meet the woman who mobilised other women to plant 30 acres of crop from hardy heritage varieties People, not production lines. Farms, not factories. Agriculture, not agri-business. From ice covered northern Sweden to the depths of the Amazon rainforest, the following stories tell of the men, women and families who …

When just a boy, Zaza learned how to take care of bees. Now, he provides his community with honey People, not production lines. Farms, not factories. Agriculture, not agri-business. From ice covered northern Sweden to the depths of the Amazon rainforest, the following stories tell of the men, women and …

This couple, proud stewards of a farm in Somerset, are having to adapt to the realities of climate change People, not production lines. Farms, not factories. Agriculture, not agri-business. From ice covered northern Sweden to the depths of the Amazon rainforest, the following stories tell of the men, women and …