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Summer Travels: Meeting Fellow Organic Warriors

Dear Friends, Well, we are back from an eight day trip to the eastcoast: three days in New York City seeing our friends, and five days in the Washington DC area for Dohrea’s PhD program.  In this w...

Leverage Point for World Transformation: Organic Foods

Dear Friends, Our ultimate goal as activists is for the whole world, every last person, to be fed with local organic food. I assume most of you would subscribe to such a goal. Some will ask you: Wh...

Powerhouses for Social Justice: Anne Leonard and Chris Hedges

Dear Friends, Happy Fourth of July to you! We are half way through 2012, and I propose a new tradition—to have a Fourth of July resolution. We produced the Therapuetic Foods with a resolution to pr...

Sugar: The Bitter Truth

Dear Friends, Yes, you have read about sugar before, and we all know how bad it is for our health. But it is all around us, and global habits are tough to change. So read on! And then plug into our...

Blueberry, the Perfect Food for Baby Boomers

Dear Friends, In last week’s email I took you on travels into Southeast Asia and North Africa. This week we will start a virtual journey into our brain! Do you remember the one supplemental product...

Garlic, a World Travelers Best Friend

Dear Friends,   Well, my good friends, we’re about a week from it being officially summer and we are still officially waiting for a real nice sunny day here in Seattle! In the spirit of positive th...

Theistic Evolution: "The Language of God"

Dear Friends, Last week we looked at the shear magnitude of life on earth.  It’s breathtaking—roughly ten million visible species and perhaps as many as a billion microbial ones, filling every cran...

Harbinger to Mass Extinction

Dear Friends, Not counting the microbial world, and just looking at the plant and animal world, how many species would you estimate that there are on mother earth? The rough estimate would be aroun...

The Rocky Mountain Institute

Dear Friends, A major purpose for our Forward Thinking Newletter is to connect the dots, to introduce you to the people who are working effectively towards bring about a world that is socially equi...

Ready for the Sixth Mass Extinction?

Dear Friends, We are beginning to wake up.  We desperately need fresh air! We are awakening to the understanding that life on earth has the power, in the way that it behaves, to alter the very comp...