Tag: Life
The Sweet Satisfaction of Making Peace With Dessert
While people have been enjoying sweets for thousands of years, the concept of dessert has gradually evolved...
The Fascinating Process Behind the Beauty of Natural Fibers (Part VIII): Pineapple
In our exploration of natural fibers we again return to South America to visit another dual-purpose crop...
Nature’s Mystery: The Egg-Laying Cliff on Gandang Mountain in China
Can cliffs lay eggs? That is what the cliff at the base of Mount Gandang in China's Guizhou province...
A Holistic Approach to Histamine Intolerance
Do you suffer chronic symptoms that can’t be pinned down to any specific cause? Gastrointestinal disorders...
Beneath the Sea – An International Expo on Everything Aqua
Who doesn’t love the water? Beautiful, mysterious, powerful and vital — it soothes and nourishes both...
Unlocking the Penetrative Power of Incense
For thousands of years, humans have been burning botanicals for sacred ceremonies and other spiritual...
For Powerful Traditional Remedies, Know and Grow Medicinal Herbs (F) Feverfew
Sprightly and tenacious, feverfew is a member of the world’s largest and most diverse plant family —...
Seasonal Eating for March, and Growing Your Own Food
In this 12-part series on seasonal eating, we have meandered our way through the months, looking at many...
The Power of Optimism – The Key to Longevity and Health
Life is hard, and staying positive is even harder. There are those who, despite sporting the scars of...
The Evolution of Leap Day, and Its Unusual Customs
While every day is arguably unique, leap day is four times more so, simply for its scarcity! As...
Ancient Secrets Revealed: Rice Water for Healthy Hair
At last, the ancient secret to long and luxurious locks has made its way to TikTok. Rice water, historically...
Arepas – A Simple and Tasty Colombian Delight for All Palates
Growing up in Colombia, arepas were a staple in my family's diet. Versatile and easy to make, these tasty...