In today’s world of Misinformation and Disinformation we need to be wise and use discernment whenever we read or watch the news. I go to great lengths to fact check anything I talk about or write about so I can bring you the best information possible; not to tell you what to think, but simply… Read more »
Why Our Cellphones Are Killing Gorillas By Rahasya Poe I know the title sounds almost as if it’s the beginning of a sick joke, but it’s not. A mineral found in almost every piece of technology we use—computers, iPads, cell phones, and so on—is called columbite-tantalite, coltan for short. When refined, coltan becomes a… Read more »
Enloe Volunteers Share Greatest Gift Message from Lotus Guide: A recent Gallup poll reported an increase in the number of people volunteering. It stated that it’s because people are being exposed to the “world of volunteering,” which we believe is true; however, we also believe that it’s also because people are being exposed to the… Read more »
Unbroken Commitment By Tom Hess We at Yoga Center of Chico are celebrating our three-year anniversary this month and we want to thank the people of Chico and the greater Northern Central Valley for supporting us. We are committed to bringing you the best, most consistent yoga teaching that we can. One of the… Read more »
Belching, Burping, and Bloating? Maybe It’s SIBO By Dr. Patrick Giammarise If you find that you are belching, burping, bloating, or feel as if you have a ball stuck in your throat that you can’t swallow, you may have SIBO. What’s SIBO? This is the acronym that doctors use for small intestine bacterial overgrowth.… Read more »
Power vs. Force—What’s the Difference? By Rahasya Poe OK … those of you who have been reading my articles in the past few issues know that I’ve touched on everything from the misinformation and disinformation being pumped out by corporate think tanks, and government conspiracies, ancient prophecies, and even UFOs and extraterrestrials, all of which… Read more »
A Perspective on Plant Spirituality By Shea Smith When we plan our classes at HAALo, we choose topics that our community is “buzzing about” or about which we see a pattern of questions happening regularly in our shop. Recently, we’ve had a steady stream of conversations with our customers who come in to share whispered… Read more »
The Little Red Hen Empowering Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities By Blake Ellis NOTE from Lotus Guide: Like most business owners we often wonder why we do what we do. We obviously have financial goals so we can meet our responsibilities in the world around us; however, as we read this article we realized… Read more »
Kindness Above All A Community Message from Sacred Seven NPO | Awakened Yoga By C.J. Nava Kindness Whether or not we consciously acknowledge it as fact, we crave, feed on, thrive in, and long for it. Humanity has an active history embracing leaders, masters, guides—many of whom held unconditional love and kindness as a foundation… Read more »
Keys to Olive Oils of Excellence By Darro Grieco Berkeley Olive Grove produces food of true natural value via traditional agriculture’s healthy soil, air, and rainwater. This is not a modern industrial operation dependent on artificial means. Art and science, tradition, and technology can achieve healthful foods with wonderful taste and other beneficial food and… Read more »
